CONTENTS.
| 1.—MORALS. | ||||
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |||
| I. | Introductory Story— | |||
| 1. | The Fairy Temple | [1] | ||
| II. | Obedience— | |||
| 2. | The Two Voices | [4] | ||
| 3. | (Why we Should Obey.) The Pilot | [6] | ||
| 4. | (Why we Should Obey.) The Dog that did not like to be Washed | [7] | ||
| 5. | (Ready Obedience.) Robert and the Marbles | [9] | ||
| 6. | (Unready, Sulky Obedience.) Jimmy and the Overcoat | [9] | ||
| III. | Loyalty— | |||
| 7. | Rowland and the Apple Tart | [10] | ||
| IV. | Truthfulness— | |||
| 8. | (Direct Untruth.) Lucy and the Jug of Milk | [12] | ||
| 9. | (Untruth, by not Speaking.) Mabel and Fritz | [13] | ||
| 10. | (Untruth, by not Telling All.) A Game of Cricket | [14] | ||
| 11. | (Untruth, by "Stretching"—Exaggeration.) The Three Feathers | [16] | ||
| V. | Honesty— | |||
| 12. | Lulu and the Pretty Coloured Wool | [17] | ||
| 13. | (Taking Little Things.) Carl and the Lump of Sugar | [19] | ||
| 14. | (Taking Little Things.) Lilie and the Scent | [19] | ||
| 15. | Copying | [20] | ||
| 16. | On Finding Things | [22] | ||
| VI. | Kindness— | |||
| 17. | Squeaking Wheels | [23] | ||
| 18. | Birds and Trees | [24] | ||
| 19. | Flowers and Bees | [25] | ||
| 20. | Lulu and the Bundle | [26] | ||
| VII. | Thoughtfulness— | |||
| 21. | Baby Elsie and the Stool | [27] | ||
| 22. | The Thoughtful Soldier | [28] | ||
| VIII. | Help One Another— | |||
| 23. | The Cat and the Parrot | [29] | ||
| 24. | The Two Monkeys | [30] | ||
| 25. | The Wounded Bird | [31] | ||
| IX. | On Being Brave— | |||
| 26. | (Brave in Danger.) How Leonard Saved his Little Brother | [32] | ||
| 27. | (Brave in Little Things.) The Twins | [33] | ||
| 28. | (Brave in Suffering.) The Broken Arm | [34] | ||
| 29. | (Brave in Suffering.) The Brave Monkey | [35] | ||
| X. | Try, Try Again— | |||
| 30. | The Sparrow that would not be Beaten | [35] | ||
| 31. | The Railway Train | [36] | ||
| 32. | The Man who Found America | [37] | ||
| XI. | Patience— | |||
| 33. | Walter and the Spoilt Page | [38] | ||
| 34. | The Drawings Eaten by the Rats | [39] | ||
| XII. | On Giving In— | |||
| 35. | Playing at Shop | [40] | ||
| 36. | The Two Goats | [41] | ||
| XIII. | On Being Generous— | |||
| 37. | Lilie and the Beggar Girl | [41] | ||
| 38. | Bertie and the Porridge | [42] | ||
| XIV. | Forgiveness— | |||
| 39. | The Two Dogs | [43] | ||
| XV. | Good for Evil— | |||
| 40. | The Blotted Copy-book | [43] | ||
| XVI. | Gentleness— | |||
| 41. | The Horse and the Child | [45] | ||
| 42. | The Overturned Fruit Stall | [46] | ||
| XVII. | On Being Grateful— | |||
| 43. | Rose and her Birthday Present | [47] | ||
| 44. | The Boy who was Grateful | [47] | ||
| XVIII. | Self-help— | |||
| 45. | The Crow and the Pitcher | [48] | ||
| XIX. | Content— | |||
| 46. | Harold and the Blind Man | [49] | ||
| XX. | Tidiness— | |||
| 47. | The Slovenly Boy | [50] | ||
| 48. | Pussy and the Knitting | [51] | ||
| 49. | The Packing of the Trunks | [53] | ||
| XXI. | Modesty— | |||
| 50. | The Violet | [54] | ||
| 51. | Modesty in Dress | [55] | ||
| XXII. | On Giving Pleasure to Others— | |||
| 52. | "Selfless" and "Thoughtful". A Fairy Tale | [56] | ||
| 53. | The Bunch of Roses | [56] | ||
| 54. | Edwin and the Birthday Party | [57] | ||
| 55. | Davie's Christmas Present | [59] | ||
| XXIII. | Cleanliness— | |||
| 56. | Why we Should be Clean | [61] | ||
| 57. | Little Creatures who like to be Clean | [62] | ||
| 58. | The Boy who did not like to be Washed | [63] | ||
| 59. | The Nails and the Teeth | [64] | ||
| XXIV. | Pure Language— | |||
| 60. | Toads and Diamonds. A Fairy Tale | [66] | ||
| XXV. | Punctuality— | |||
| 61. | Lewis and the School Picnic | [67] | ||
| XXVI. | All Work Honourable— | |||
| 62. | The Chimney-sweep | [69] | ||
| XXVII. | Bad Companions— | |||
| 63. | Playing with Pitch | [70] | ||
| 64. | Stealing Strawberries | [71] | ||
| XXVIII. | On Forgetting— | |||
| 65. | Maggie's Birthday Present | [73] | ||
| 66. | The Promised Drive | [74] | ||
| 67. | The Boy who Remembered | [75] | ||
| XXIX. | Kindness to Animals— | |||
| 68. | Lulu and the Sparrow | [76] | ||
| 69. | Why we Should be Kind to Animals | [77] | ||
| 70. | The Butterfly | [78] | ||
| 71. | The Kind-hearted Dog | [78] | ||
| XXX. | Bad Temper— | |||
| 72. | How Paul was Cured | [79] | ||
| 73. | The Young Horse | [80] | ||
| XXXI. | Selfishness— | |||
| 74. | The Child on the Coach | [82] | ||
| 75. | Edna and the Cherries | [82] | ||
| 76. | The Boy who liked always to Win | [83] | ||
| 77. | The two Boxes of Chocolate | [84] | ||
| 78. | Eva | [85] | ||
| XXXII. | Carelessness— | |||
| 79. | The Misfortunes of Elinor | [86] | ||
| XXXIII. | On Being Obstinate— | |||
| 80. | How Daisy's Holiday was Spoilt | [87] | ||
| XXXIV. | Greediness— | |||
| 81. | Stephen and the Buns | [89] | ||
| XXXV. | Boasting— | |||
| 82. | The Stag and his Horns | [90] | ||
| XXXVI. | Wastefulness— | |||
| 83. | The Little Girl who was Lost | [91] | ||
| XXXVII. | Laziness— | |||
| 84. | The Sluggard | [91] | ||
| XXXVIII. | On Being Ashamed— | |||
| 85. | The Elephant that Stole the Cakes | [92] | ||
| XXXIX. | Ears and No Ears— | |||
| 86. | Heedless Albert | [94] | ||
| 87. | Olive and Gertie | [95] | ||
| XL. | Eyes and No Eyes— | |||
| 88. | The Two Brothers | [97] | ||
| 89. | Ruby and the Wall | [98] | ||
| XLI. | Love of the Beautiful— | |||
| 90. | The Daisy | [99] | ||
| XLII. | On Destroying Things— | |||
| 91. | Beauty and Goodness | [100] | ||
| XLIII. | On Turning Back When Wrong— | |||
| 92. | The Lost Path | [101] | ||
| XLIV. | One Bad "Stone" may Spoil the "Temple"— | |||
| 93. | Intemperance | [103] | ||
2.—MANNERS. | ||||
| XLV. | Preliminary Story Lesson— | |||
| 94. | The Watch and its Springs | [104] | ||
| XLVI. | On Saying "Please" and "Thank You"— | |||
| 95. | Fairy Tale of Alec and his Toys | [105] | ||
| XLVII. | On Being Respectful— | |||
| 96. | Story Lesson | [108] | ||
| XLVIII. | Putting Feet Up— | |||
| 97. | Alice and the Pink Frock | [109] | ||
| XLIX. | Banging Doors— | |||
| 98. | How Maurice came Home from School | [110] | ||
| 99. | Lulu and the Glass Door | [111] | ||
| L. | Pushing in Front of People— | |||
| 100. | The Big Boy and the Little Lady | [112] | ||
| LI. | Keeping to the Right— | |||
| 101. | Story Lesson | [113] | ||
| LII. | Clumsy People— | |||
| 102. | Story Lesson | [114] | ||
| LIII. | Turning Round When Walking— | |||
| 103. | The Girl and her Eggs | [115] | ||
| LIV. | On Staring— | |||
| 104. | Ruth and the Window | [116] | ||
| LV. | Walking Softly— | |||
| 105. | Florence Nightingale | [117] | ||
| LVI. | Answering when Spoken To— | |||
| 106. | The Civil Boy | [118] | ||
| LVII. | On Speaking Loudly— | |||
| 107. | The Woman who Shouted | [119] | ||
| LVIII. | On Speaking when Others are Speaking— | |||
| 108. | Margery and the Picnic | [120] | ||
| LIX. | Look at People when Speaking to Them— | |||
| 109. | Fred and his Master | [122] | ||
| LX. | On Talking Too Much— | |||
| 110. | Story Lesson | [122] | ||
| LXI. | Going in Front of People— | |||
| 111. | Minnie and the Book | [124] | ||
| 112. | The Man and his Luggage | [124] | ||
| LXII. | When to Say "I Beg Your Pardon"— | |||
| 113. | Story Lesson | [125] | ||
| 114. | The Lady and the Poor Boy | [126] | ||
| LXIII. | Raising Cap— | |||
| 115. | Story Lesson | [126] | ||
| LXIV. | On Offering Seat to Lady— | |||
| 116. | Story Lesson | [127] | ||
| LXV. | On Shaking Hands— | |||
| 117. | Reggie and the Visitors | [129] | ||
| LXVI. | Knocking Before Entering a Room— | |||
| 118. | The Boy who Forgot | [130] | ||
| LXVII. | Hanging Hats Up, Etc.— | |||
| 119. | Careless Percy | [130] | ||
| LXVIII. | How to Offer Sweets, Etc.— | |||
| 120. | How Baby did it | [132] | ||
| LXIX. | Yawning, Coughing and Sneezing— | |||
| 121. | Story Lesson | [132] | ||
| LXX. | How a Slate Should Not be Cleaned— | |||
| 122. | Story Lesson | [133] | ||
| LXXI. | The Pocket-handkerchief— | |||
| 123. | Story Lesson | [135] | ||
| LXXII. | How to Behave at Table— | |||
| 124. | (On Sitting Still at Table.) Phil's Disaster | [136] | ||
| 125. | (On Sitting Still at Table.) Fidgety Katie | [136] | ||
| 126. | (Thinking of Others at Table.) The Helpful Little Girl | [137] | ||
| 127. | (Upsetting Things at Table.) Leslie and the Christmas Dinner | [138] | ||
| 128. | Cherry Stones | [138] | ||
| LXXIII. | On Eating and Drinking— | |||
| 129. | Rhymes | [140] | ||
| 130. | Rhymes | [141] | ||
| LXXIV. | Finale— | |||
| 131. | How another Queen Builded | [142] | ||
LIST OF SUBJECTS ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED.
1.—MORAL SUBJECTS. | |
| PAGE | |
| All Work Honourable | [69] |
| Ashamed, On being | [92] |
| Bad Companions | [70] |
| Boasting | [90] |
| Brave, On being | [32] |
| Carelessness | [86] |
| Cleanliness | [61] |
| Content | [49] |
| Copying | [20] |
| Destroying Things, On | [100] |
| Ears and no Ears | [94] |
| Exaggeration | [16] |
| Eyes and no Eyes | [97] |
| Fairy Temple | [1] |
| Finding Things | [22] |
| Forgetting | [73] |
| Forgiveness | [43] |
| Generous, On being | [41] |
| Gentleness | [45] |
| Giving In, On | [40] |
| Giving Pleasure to Others, On | [56] |
| Good for Evil | [43] |
| Grateful, On being | [47] |
| Greediness | [89] |
| Help one Another | [29] |
| Honesty | [17] |
| How another Queen Builded | [142] |
| Intemperance | [103] |
| Introductory Story | [1] |
| Kindness | [23] |
| Kindness to Animals | [76] |
| Laziness | [91] |
| Love of the Beautiful | [99] |
| Loyalty | [10] |
| Modesty | [54] |
| Nails, The | [64] |
| Obedience | [4] |
| Obstinate, On being | [87] |
| Patience | [38] |
| Punctuality | [67] |
| Pure Language | [66] |
| Self-Help | [48] |
| Selfishness | [82] |
| Teeth, The | [65] |
| Thoughtfulness | [27] |
| Tidiness | [50] |
| Truthfulness | [12] |
| Try, Try Again | [35] |
| Turning Back when Wrong | [101] |
| Wastefulness | [91] |
2.—MANNERS. | |
| Answering when Spoken To | [118] |
| Banging Doors | [110] |
| Cherry Stones (see "How to Behave at Table") | [138] |
| Clumsy People | [114] |
| Coughing | [132] |
| Eating and Drinking, On | [140] |
| Excuse Me, Please (see "Going in Front of People") | [124] |
| Going in Front of People | [124] |
| Hanging Hats Up, etc. | [130] |
| How to Behave at Table | [136] |
| "I Beg Your Pardon," When to say | [125] |
| Keeping to the Right | [113] |
| Knocking Before Entering a Room | [130] |
| Look at People when Speaking to Them | [122] |
| Manners | [104] |
| Offering Seat to Lady | [127] |
| Offer Sweets, How to | [132] |
| "Please," On Saying | [105] |
| Pocket-handkerchief, The | [135] |
| Preliminary Story Lesson | [104] |
| Pushing in Front of People | [112] |
| Putting Feet Up | [109] |
| Raising Cap | [126] |
| Respectful, On being | [108] |
| Shaking Hands, On | [129] |
| Sitting Still at Table, On | [136] |
| Sneezing | [132] |
| Speaking Loudly, On | [119] |
| Speaking when Others are Speaking, On | [120] |
| Spitting (see "How a Slate Should Not be Cleaned") | [133] |
| Staring, On | [116] |
| Talking Too Much, On | [122] |
| "Thank You," On Saying | [105] |
| Thinking of Others at Table | [137] |
| Turning Round when Walking | [115] |
| Upsetting Things at Table (see "Leslie and the Christmas Dinner") | [138] |
| Walking Softly | [117] |
| Yawning | [132] |