TO

MY FRIENDS THE CHILDREN


CONTENTS

[Foreword—Introducing Two Heroes and a Heroine.]
I.[Mollie, Whistlebinkie, and the Unwiseman]
II.[The Start]
III.[At Sea]
IV.[England]
V.[A Call on the King]
VI.[They Get Some Fog and Go Shopping]
VII.[The Unwiseman Visits the British Museum]
VIII.[The Unwiseman's French]
IX.[In Paris]
X.[The Alps at Last]
XI.[The Unwiseman Plans a Chamois Company]
XII.[Venice]
XIII.[Genoa, Gibraltar, and Columbus]
XIV.[At the Custom House]
XV.[Home, Sweet Home]

ILLUSTRATIONS

["I've Been Trying to Find Out How to Tie a Sinker to this Soup"]
["Take Care of Yourself, Fizzledinkie, and don't Blow too much through the Top of Your Hat"]
[Molly Makes Her Courtesy to Mr. King]
["These are the Kind His Majesty Prefers," said the girl]
["Have You Seen the Ormolu Clock of Your Sister's Music Teacher?"]
["Out the Way There!" cried the Unwiseman]
[The Chamois Evidently Liked this Verse for its Eyes Twinkled]
[They all Boarded a Gondola]
[The Unwiseman Looked the Official Coldly in the Eye]
["I'm Never Going to Leave You Again, Boldy," he was saying]