TO
MY TWO LITTLE FRIENDS

TWIN-SISTERS

London, 29th February 1888.


CONTENTS

PAGE
"Grandmother Dear's" Old Watch[1]
My Pink Pet[28]
An Honest Little Man[53]
The Six Poor Little Princesses[61]
Basil's Violin[77]
The Missing Bon-bons[124]
Lost Rollo[147]
The Blue Dwarfs[177]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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"Grandmother Dear's" Old Watch—
"'Come out here for a moment, Sylvia,' she called to her sister; 'we can see her as far as the corner.'"[2]

My Pink Pet—
"One day I was playing as usual in my own little room, when the door suddenly opened."[43]

An Honest Little Man—
"Him has one, zank you."[55]

The Six Poor Little Princesses—
"Ginevra found herself running upstairs, though not so fast as the evening before, for fear of dropping the precious parcel she held in her arms."[71]

Basil's Violin—
"In the pantry, when he took it into his head to pay a visit to the footmen."[101]

The Missing Bon-bons—
"'Yes,' said Maggie, 'I was getting the parasol.'"[139]

Lost Rollo—
"He stopped when he got up to us and began wagging his tail and rubbing his head against us in the sweetest way."[160]

The Blue Dwarfs—
"They were sliding down the branches of the tree in all directions."[195]