NATHAN HASKELL DOLE

ILLUSTRATED

BOSTON
JOSEPH KNIGHT COMPANY
1896

Copyright, 1895,
By Joseph Knight Company.

Printed by C. H. Simonds & Co.
Boston, U.S.A.

CONTENTS.

How Peppa Loved Gramigna[1]
Jeli, the Shepherd[23]
Rustic Chivalry (Cavalleria Rusticana)[101]
La Lupa[117]
The Story of the St. Joseph's Ass[131]
The Bereaved[163]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

PAGE
"Under the Shadow of Etna"[Frontispiece]
Jeli, the Shepherd[22]
"Lola used to go out on the Balcony with her Hands Crossed"[104]
The Death of the St. Joseph's Ass[158]

INTRODUCTION.