By MARY C. E. WEMYSS


“One of the most delightful stories that has ever crossed the water.”––Louisville Courier-Journal.

“The legitimate successor of ‘Helen’s Babies.’”––Clara Louise Burnham.

“A classic in the literature of childhood.”––San Francisco Chronicle.

“Mrs. Wemyss is a formidable rival to E. Nesbit, who hitherto has stood practically alone as a charmingly humorous interpreter of child life.”––Chicago Inter-Ocean.

“A charming, witty, tender book.”––Kate Douglas Wiggin.

“It is a sunny, warm-hearted humorous story, that leaves the reader with a sense of time well spent in its perusal.”––Brooklyn Eagle.