Mrs. Turner's Cautionary Stories
LONDON: GRANT RICHARDS
1897
CONTENTS
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Introduction [xiii]
Bad Boys and Good—
The Window-Breaker [3]
A Gunpowder Plot [5]
Peter Imitates the Clown [7]
Ben's Heavy Punishment [9]
The Chimney-Sweeper [11]
The Fighting Wicket-keeper [13]
The Good Scholar [15]
The Good Scholar Fights [16]
The Death of the Good Scholar's Foe [17]
Robert's Thoughtless Brothers [19]
Joe's Light Punishment [20]
Falsehood "Corrected" [22]
The Superior Boys [24]
George's Curious Taste [25]
Thomas Brown's Disappointment [27]
Considerate Philip [28]
The Models [29]
Politeness [30]
Richard's Reformation [31]
James's Sacrifice [32]
The Excellent Lord Mayor [34]
Clever Little Thomas [36]
William's Escape [37]
Good Girls and Bad—
Rebecca's Afterthought [41]
A Hint to Mary Anne [42]
How to Write a Letter [44]
News for Papa [46]
Maria's Charity [48]
The Neglected Turk [50]
Pride and Priggishness [52]
How to Look when Speaking [54]
Isabella's Parachute [56]
Maria Snubbed [57]
Matilda's Extravagance [58]
Papa's Watchfulness [60]
Isabella's Defeat [61]
The Two Patients [62]
Fanny's Bad Habit [63]
Sarah's Danger [64]
The Hoyden [65]
The Giddy Girl [67]
A Warning to Frances [69]
Playing with Fire [71]
How to Heal a Burn [72]
Mary Anne's Kindness [74]
Ambitious Sophy [75]
Dressed or Undressed [76]
Mrs. Birch's Influence [78]
Rebellious Frances [80]
Kindness and Cruelty—
The Harmless Cow [83]
The Harmless Worm [84]
The Bad Donkey-Boy's Good Fortune [86]
Grateful Carlo [88]
Grateful Lucy [90]
Grateful Trusty [91]
Something in Store for Richard [92]
The Result of Cruelty [93]
Things to Eat—
What is Best for Children [97]
Billy Gill's Good Fortune [99]
Civil Speech [101]
The Cook's Rebuke [103]
The Lost Pudding [105]
Sammy Smith's Sad Fate [106]
Stupid William [107]
Poisonous Fruit [109]
Harry's Cake [111]
Peter's Cake [113]
William's Cake [115]
How to Make a Christmas Pudding [117]