Arthur rode that pony until he became quite a big boy, and his feet nearly touched the ground as he sat in the saddle. Then he gave the good little animal to a young cousin.

But he never liked any horse so much as this pony, which was his own, real horse, when he was such a little boy.


[YOUNG CONTRIBUTORS' DEPARTMENT].


TWO YOUNG MARTYRS.
(Drawn by a Young Contributor.)


"TOO-LOO!"

The Blue Jay courted the Yellow Cuckoo;