Or, last, but not the least,

The Belle who slept so long,

Told in story and in song?

When the Prince a kiss did take,

She was “Little Wide-awake.”

INDEX.

Some of My Little Friends— Rosie, [1] Stephen, [52] Jack and Jerry, [66] Ruby, [97] Frank, [129] Lena, [162] Alec and Elfie, [194] Dora, [226] Sammy, [258] Margaret, [289] Charlie, [321] Janey, [354]

Puzzle Pages.—[6], [49], [87], [113], [141], [169], [217], [241], [261], [293], [325], [357].

A Story of a Wooden Horse— I. In which we make the acquaintance of a Nice Little Boy, and a Pretty Wooden Horse, [7] II. A Spoilt Child.—Jeanne.—Maurice makes Comparisons, [41] III. Journey to Paris.—Cressida in the Garden of the Luxembourg.—Maurice’s Uncle.—A Great Temptation.—Maurice Keeps his Word, [77] IV. Maurice’s Father is Ill.—A Rich little Girl.—A Family in Distress.—What ought Maurice to do?, [102] V. A Man of Science.—Maurice Parts with the Horse.—Journey to Nice.—Return Home.—An unexpected Visit, [142] VI. A Philosopher at Home.—The Horse is Stolen, [170] VII. Eusèbe at Paris.—How he Becomes the Owner of Cressida, [198] VIII. How Eusèbe Treats the Horse at Dieppe.—Maurice Recovers it.—The Thieves are Arrested.—Return of Fritz.—His Gratitude to Maurice.—He Mends the Horse., [233] IX. A Friendly Party.—What Adrienne did with her Ten Pieces of Gold.—Unexpected Visitors.—A Happy Meeting., [264] X. Conclusion, [268]

Natural History Pages— Cats, [17] The Sparrow-hawk, [39] Squirrels, [71] Herons, [119] Deer, [135] Woodpeckers, [167] Hares, [215] Grouse, [231] Goats, [275] The Shriek, or Butcher Bird, [297] Lions, [339] Swans, [369] Peter’s Raven, [19] Otto in the Water-bottle, [21]