TO AUGUSTA MARY,
for whose amusement the following stories were
from time to time written,
THIS LITTLE VOLUME,
in which they are now collected, is inscribed
for a memorial of the happy
days of her earliest
childhood.
CONTENTS.
| Whittington and his Cat | [1] |
| The Three Wishes | [33] |
| Little Red-riding-hood | [43] |
| Jack the Giant-killer | [55] |
| Divers Small Histories | |
| The Vain Mouse | [79] |
| Cock Robin and Jenny Wren | [83] |
| The Proud Eagle | [87] |
| Young Lumpkin’s Hyæna | [91] |
| The Young Thrushes | [95] |
| M. P., or the Magpie | [101] |
| The Pigeon and the Hen | [105] |
| The Oyster and the Muscle | [109] |