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CO N T ENTS.
• • (J T1u Ita lic' indicate Poetieai Pieca.
1. Am ong the Alligators,
2. ~l eas u r c lll eu t of Time,
3. Silkworms,
4. Diamond cut Diamond,
5. A" Ori eutol Lojend,
6. A Hippopotamus Hunt.
- I. ,
7. A H ip popotamus H unt.
- B., ... 29
8. K nmtch utk u and its Peopl e, 33
O. A Lumber Ca mp, 38
10. The Lumberme n, 42
11. About Icebergs, ... 45
I ~ . T he H eroine of Castle
Dangerous, 50
13. A Ci ty in th e Andes, 54
14. Lund and Sea Breezes, 59
15. 1'he Clolld, 62
16. A Desert R ide. - I. , 64
17. A Desert Ride.-II., 68
18. Th e Great F ire of London, ,3
10. On Read ing, 76
20. Ha ..~le not, Rest not, 79
2 1. ... '"alive . ports in Hawaii, SO
2"1. Papua and its P eople, 84
2.1. A T hree Days' Chase.i--d., 89
24. A Three Days' Chasc.-I I., 93
25. The Ocean. 96
2r.. Th e K ra katoa E ru pti on, 08
27. Humani ty in War. ... 102
28. The Battle of Corunna.
II -I.,
107
14 29. T ill Battle of Corunna..
18 - II.•... III
23 30. T he A rsenal at Sprinofi
eld , 116
26 31. Th e Lit tl e Corooral.i-- L , 118
32. The Lit tle Cornoraf.--Tl., 121
33. Per fu mes, ... 126
34. A Dinner Pa rt y in Ancient
Th ebes,
35. Elevy ioritten ill a Country
Churc hyard , .
36. A Tea -cara van , .
37. Across Lak e Baikal,
38. Th e world before Colum -
bus,
39. ~I on t ezuma. -I. t
40. )lontezuma.-II.,
41. lIlontezuma.-III.,
42. Th e Plat e oj Gold,
43. T he Land of the W hi te
130
134
139
142
146
151
156
160
164
Elephant , 167
44. Cr ossing the Bar.s--L, .. . I;I
45. Crossing the llar.- II.. 175
46. Moy Castle, 180
4,. A River in the Ocean, .. . 184
48. T he " K uro iwo," 189
40. Stories of Alexander t he
Great.- I..
193