CONTENTS.
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- [THE NEST IN THE HONEYSUCKLES.][7]
- [CHAPTER I.][7]
- [CHAPTER II. GOING TO HOUSEKEEPING.][10]
- [CHAPTER III. PLEASANT NEIGHBOURS.][14]
- [CHAPTER IV. HOME DUTIES AND HOME PLEASURES.][16]
- [CHAPTER V. HOME LIFE AND HOME EDUCATION.][21]
- [CHAPTER VI. GOING ABROAD.][27]
- ["MAY I POP SOME CORN?"][33]
- ["WHICH WOULD YOU RATHER I SHOULD DO?"][36]
- [THE BIRDS AND THE SNOW-STORM.][40]
- [THE FIRST STRAWBERRY.][43]
- ["I PRAYED ALL DAY FOR HELP."][44]
- ["EVER SO MANY BEAUTIFUL THINGS."][47]
- [LILY AND HER DUCKLINGS.][51]
- [PRAYING FOR RAIN.][56]
- [THE GRAPE-CLUSTERS.][62]
- ["IT ALMOST MAKES ME CRY."][65]
- [THE BOY WHO STEALS.][68]
- [LOOK AT THE BIRDS!][73]
- [THE LOST CHILD.][78]
- [THE UNPLEASANT NEIGHBOUR.][83]
- [THE BOY WHO KEPT HIS PURPOSE.][87]
- [MARY'S STORY.][91]
- [THE SUNNY FACE, AND THE SHADY FACE; OR, JUNE AND NOVEMBER.][93]
- ["IT ISN'T FAIR. I PEEPED."][96]
- [THE CHRYSALIS.][99]
- [CHRISTMAS AT THE COTTAGE.][102]
- [I WILL CONQUER MYSELF.][106]
- [SELFISH ELLA.][110]
- ["OUR FATHER WHO ART IN HEAVEN."][114]
- [HATTIE AND HERBERT.][117]
- [THE TWO WILLS.][119]
- ["BLESS GOD FOR THIS DOLL."][122]
- [BESSIE HARTWELL.][126]
- ["MARY'S GREAT TREASURE"][131]
- ["SUSAN WILL BE HAPPIER IF I GO WITH HER."][133]
- [THE NEWS-BOYS' BANK.][135]
- [IDA'S DRESS.][144]
- [WHAT MADE WILLIE HAPPY.][148]
- [DO YOU INTEND TO BE A GENTLEMAN? (A QUESTION FOR BOYS.)][150]
- [GENEROUS NELLY; OR, THE WILLING MIND.][153]
- [LOVEST THOU ME?][155]
- [MY LITTLE BAG.][158]
- [DO YOU LIKE YOUR SEAT?][160]
- [THE LITTLE BEGGAR.][164]
- [LITTLE CHARLEY.][170]
- [DARLING WILLIE.][173]
- [WIDOW CAHOON AND HER GRANDSON.][178]
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- [Mrs. Dudley stood by her little boy, looking from the window.]
- [Eddie popping corn.]
- [The lady was sitting at her desk writing, when the boys entered.]
- ["I wouldn't be so mean."]
- [His mother kissed his plump, brown cheek.]
- [First interview with the news-boy.]
- [Nelly brought forth her purse.]
- [The elder held out her hand.]
- [Willie was one day sitting with his grandmother by the open window.]