CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I.[A Day at School]1
II.[An Interesting Journey]12
III.[The Highland Farm]23
IV.[Nizam’s Wedding]46
V.[Central Turkey College]54
VI.[A Visit to the Turkish Bath]76
VII.[Archag’s FirstTrousers]87
VIII.[An Accident]100
IX.[Friends in Need]114
X.[The Armenian Nation]123
XI.[On the Mountain]134
XII.[An Expulsion from College]146
XIII.[The Holidays]155
XIV.[The Story of Rupen]176
XV.[The Death of Samouīl]186
XVI.[The Students Present a Tragedy]205
XVII.[At Aleppo]214
XVIII.[Archag in Society]223
XIX.[Long Live theConstitution!]231
XX.[The Valley of the Shadow ofDeath]243
XXI.[The Martyrdom of theArmenians]254

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

[ArchagRides Towards Mount Ararat]Frontispiece
PAGE
[HappyArmenia]7
[Kurds]35
[Beneath the Castleat Aintab]61
[The Araba]93
[A Mother and HerChildren]127
[LittleArmenians]163
[The HospitalCourtyard]201
[A Student and HisTeacher]237

The frontispiece is from a drawing in colors by Margaret Ely Webb.

The black and white drawings are by B. F. Williamson from photographs taken in Armenia by Charlotte F. Grant.