CONTENTS.


[THE TURTLE-DOVES OF CARMEL.]

[CHAPTER FIRST.]

About a young English musician, and how he came to spend the winter at Mount Carmel

[CHAPTER SECOND.]

About the kind old monk and the musician, and about the turtle-doves who made their nest near his window

[THE DYING CHILD]

[FRIGHTENED BY A COW]

[THE RED SHOES.]

[CHAPTER FIRST.]

How little Karen was adopted by a lady, and how she came by her red shoes

[CHAPTER SECOND.]

Karen grows vain of her red shoes, and is forced to dance over the fields, across the bridges, and everywhere

[CHAPTER THIRD.]

How Karen tried to go to church again, how she prayed and was sorry, and how an angel came to comfort her, and how happy she became

[NAUGHTY MARIAN]

[MORNING HOUR]

[THE CHIMNEY-SWEEP]

[PLEASANT AMUSEMENTS]

[THE CAGED BIRD]

[THE YOUNG GLEANER.]

[CHAPTER FIRST.]

How Willy meets the young gleaner in the field—how he pities his misfortunes, and assists to fill his bag with corn

[CHAPTER SECOND.]

How the young gleaner was much frightened, and how happy he was made—and how delighted Willy was in doing kind things to the poor

[PERSEVERANCE]

[TONY THE MILLER'S SON.]

[CHAPTER FIRST.]

About a mill, and the old miller who became tired and sold it to Tony's father, and of the advice given to the new occupant

[CHAPTER SECOND.]

How the miller behaved to his kind neighbors, and about the rushing torrent which came very near destroying the old mill