Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856,
By Derby & Jackson,
in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the
Southern District of New-York.

TO
C. L. F.,
The Noble Merchant And The Good Friend,
This Burlesque Of Things In General,
Is Respectfully Inscribed.


CONTENTS.

[PROLOGUE.]

CHAPTER [I].

THE LITTLE CASTLE-BUILDERS.

The House by the Sea—The Round Window—God's eyes in Flowers—The Day-Dreamers—A Picture—An Angel—Old Nanny—On the Sea-Shore— Shell-Hunting—Bell's Freak and Mortimer's Dream—Asleep.

CHAPTER [II].