UNCLE JOHN AND THE YOUNG CUBANS.


BOOKS FOR GIRLS
By Laura E. Richards
The MARGARET SERIES
Three Margarets Margaret Montfort Peggy Rita Fernley House
The HILDEGARDE SERIES
Queen Hildegarde Hildegarde's Holiday Hildegarde's Home Hildegarde's Neighbors Hildegarde's Harvest
DANA ESTES & COMPANY
Publishers
Estes Press, Summer St., Boston

THREE MARGARETS BY LAURA E. RICHARDS AUTHOR OF "CAPTAIN JANUARY," "MELODY," "QUEEN HILDEGARDE," ETC. Illustrated by ETHELRED B. BARRY BOSTON DANA ESTES & COMPANY PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1897
By Estes and Lauriat

Colonial Press:
Electrotyped and Printed by C. H. Simonds & Co.
Boston, Mass., U. S. A.


CONTENTS.

CHAPTERPAGE
I.The Arrival[9]
II.First Thoughts[21]
III.The White Lady of Fernley[36]
IV.Confidence[51]
V.The Peat-bog[65]
VI.The Family Chest[81]
VII.The Garret[98]
VIII.Cuba Libre[115]
IX.Day by Day[131]
X.Looking Backward[147]
XI.Heroes and Heroines[163]
XII.In the Saddle[187]
XIII.In the Night[208]
XIV.Explanations[220]
XV.Farewell[237]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

PAGE
Uncle John and the Young Cubans[Frontispiece]
Aunt Faith'S Room[43]
Peggy at the Bog[73]
In the Garret[105]
"Cuba Libre"[125]
Peggy Writes Home[143]
Horseback[201]
Rita'S Apology[227]