PageA Busy World382Against Odds406Bouquets66Discontent brings Dulness157Don't Begin244Fairy Song350Good-bye to the Last Fire163Good-night, Good-day!50Growing Up115How Tom Dresses282Invitations148Jack's Wish259My Friend38My Garden Concert63My Picture-book234One and One make Two222Our Puss122Sad Company in the Nursery299Take Care of the Days47The Bat and the Ball142The Contented Pansy358The Father of All279The Fox's Serenade306The Friendly Light29The Great Picture-book186The Jealous Kittens101The Lover-doll390The Naughty Kittens11The Pioneers170The Promise of the Storm394The Rabbit and the Hare331The Slate's Story371The Song of the Broom294The Startled Hares92The Trumpet and the Drum227The Two Dolls315The Way to Win3The Weather Sprites195Too Clever178Too Tempting to be Lost204Travellers' Tales134Waiting22Welcome to the First Fire323What am I?214What Insects Love342Why the Sea Sobs363Willie's Sum251
"Why Should We Wait Till To-morrow?"FrontispieceHome for the Holidays,facing p. 64On a Voyage of Discovery,facing p. 128All Hands to the Pump,facing p. 192Crossing the Brook,facing p. 256Good News of the Boy,facing p. 320
PageA Cliff-dwelling of North America229A Corner of Hyde Park205A Countryman's Well-deserved Rebuke17Afloat on the Dogger Bank (Illustrations to),189,200,201,216,217,225,240,241,253,257,268,277,285,292,301,309,317,325,336,344,348,356,368,376,377,385,400,401,409'After all, I will wait'93'A great number of seagulls were chasing the fugitive'64'A horseman galloped to the spot in the hope of finding them still alive'153A Monkey's Memory12Andrée's Departure for the North Pole297An Eastern Snake Charmer197Animal Makeshifts (Illustrations to),220,221,252,276,341,372,397An Ocean Policeman20An Old-fashioned Motor-car332A Peep at Northern Italy248A Picture Puzzle28A Scene in Clissold Park245A Scene in Regent's Park269'As we cleared the water we could hear the wolves close behind'403'Billy allowed the letter to be taken'324'"Boh! Boh!" the clear voice shouted'81Chinese Laundrymen381Cliff-dwelling, New Mexico, and Cave-pottery333Cuban Lizards120'Daisy soon grew clever at keeping the head to the wind'128East Front of the Rock Temple of Elephanta140Entrance to the Grotto of La Balme316'Fight against my country! Not for the ransom of a king!'49Fingal's Cave, Staffa52Hans Christian Andersen164'He could hardly find words to welcome them'5'He deliberately lighted a cigar with a scrap of the burning rope'89'He hit out with all his force'349'He loaded the children with cherry branches'176'He looked wistfully at the pair of crutches'124'He ran towards the bull and opened his umbrella quickly'260'He saw an old man, who seemed to be very weary'353'He started, and let the lancet fall'280'He steered his balloon round the Eiffel Tower'369'He told his son he would disinherit him and turn him out of doors'40'His grandfather lay gagged and bound on the floor'9'How dare you strike me when you know God can see you?'165'How it tasted—well, I've never heard'204'How would you like to earn twenty pounds reward?'361'I am afraid I have no berth here for you, my lad'305'I am worth something when I can call that brave boy my son'152'I cannot bear to sit out here'21'I don't know what to do'157'If you hang him, you shall hang me too'169'I got these easily from the cellar'329Insect Ways and Means (Illustrations to),29,44,77,109,149,180,212,237,261,284,308,357,364,388'I saw it first—'tis mine—let go!'244'It hopped into the space between the rails'184'It is a terrible thing, is a wreck on this coast'392'It is good! very good'313'It rose at once to the ceiling'1'It was fortunate that we put them off the scent'132'"I will add this too, lady," said the pedlar'337'I will take care of Boh'80'Jack worked with a will'320'Jim got a terrible drenching'228'Just as Lord Massereene was leaving the prison, he was arrested'209'Katie stood on the doorstep'304'Live on sixpence a day—and earn it'264'Look out, father, they are going to shoot you'118'Maung and his young companion came to what they sought at last'68'May turned away, feeling ashamed and miserable'340'M. Charles stepped into the blue and golden car'100'My master wishes to speak with you'352Nicolo and the Krampus412'No, little lass, I do not want any flowers'112October 21st, 1805321'One bolder than the rest stabbed it with a pitchfork'61'One pig went squealing down the road'177'Paralysed with fear, he clung to the bough'4'Please do not shoot me'393'See what my speckled hen has hatched'328'Seven miles high!'265'Shame on you all, to hit a helpless man'16'She could hardly stand still while Alice tied the ribbon on'114'She managed to drag her on shore'129'She was just high enough, and could light the lamps'41The Best Beginning97The Black Leopard233The Black Swan of Australia365'The bottle stood in the air as though hanging there'396The Boy Tramp (Illustrations to),8,13,24,25,36,45,56,60,69,76,85,96,104,105,117,125,136,137,148,160,161,173,181,193'The cat washed the jackdaw in its turn'289'The commanding officer advanced towards the bier'360The Death of a Deserter33The Deerslayer in the hands of the Indians172'The driver heard them, and reversed his engine'224'The dog hailed his master as he passed'345'The eagle seized its wounded mate with its beak and claws'72'The empty branch bore a label'145The First Post-office in the Sky192The Giant's Hall, Luray293'The grateful mother handed the doctor a handsome pocket-book'256The Grottoes of Han in the Ardennes116The Great-Northern Diver133'The horse nearly carried the King into the French lines'37The Jealous Kittens101The Jumping Mouse300'The little bush-boy appeared'156The Mammoth Cave, Kentucky84The Man with the Glasses218'The men set to work to load their muskets'272'The other passengers thought him mad'57'The peacock took all her play in good part'288'The rabbit bit the stoat in the most infuriated manner'121The Rock Temple of Kailus at Ellora196'The sailor-pupil climbed into the car'249'The second lion seized him'312The Simplon Pass141'The soldiers forgot the prisoner, and scrambled for the money'48'The stag stayed by his mate's body'232The Teal53'The two were soon locked in fight'384'The women of Bohemia act as bricklayers labourers'281'The woodpecker fled in fear'185'They burnt the Shakespeare, breaking the spell'88'They came hopping in, Paul an easy first'92'They stumbled along, supporting the stranger as best they could'373''Tis the very man!'273Toys from the Streets (Illustrations to),380,389,404'We charged at the midst of the foe'405'We will see where this rat came from'32'What is it?—a fire? Speak, boy!'236'Who'll buy?'208'Wootton stood quite upright on the pinnacle of the steeple'73'Would you take a message of importance for me?'168'Your Majesty is certainly wrong'108'"You shall go," said the captain, "if I lose every passenger"'65'You young rascal'296