LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

FACING PAGE
The rescue [Frontispiece]
The Tunker school-master's class in manners [14]
Lines written by Lincoln on the leaf of his school-book [22]
Story-telling at the smithy [35]
The home of Abraham Lincoln when in his tenth year [55]
Aunt Olive's wedding [68]
Abraham as a peace-maker [90]
Black Hawk tells the story of Waubeno [118]
A queer place to write poetry [160]
Sarah Bush Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's step-mother [217]
The approach of the mysterious Indian [240]
The Lincoln family record [250]
Abraham Lincoln, the man [262]


IN THE BOYHOOD OF LINCOLN.


CHAPTER I.

INTRODUCED.