Front cover - Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad, showing a boy and two girls
OUR YOUNG FOLKS
AT ...
HOME AND ABROAD:
Illustrated Sketches and Poems
for Young People.
BY
ANNIE D. BELL, CLARA J. DENTON, AMANDA M. DOUGLAS,
FRANK H. SELDEN, CHAS. T. JEROME, LAURA
E. RICHARDS, MRS. L. A. CURTIS,
OLIVER OPTIC, ETC.
ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS.
BY
F. S. CHURCH, E. H. GARRETT, A. S. COX, CULMER BARNES,
PARKER HAYDEN, H. MOSER, H. PRUETT SHARE,
MISS L. B. HUMPHREY, ETC., ETC.
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EDITED BY
DAPHNE DALE.
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LONDON—NEW YORK—CHICAGO:
W. B. CONKEY COMPANY,
PUBLISHERS.
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Copyright 1894,
W. B. Conkey Company.
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ANIMAL LIFE FROM EVERY ZONE.
THE KITTENS’ STEPMOTHER
HOW SOME SEEDS ARE PLANTED
OLD SCORES REPAID, OR TRAGEDY REVERSED
TIPPY, THE FIREMEN’S DOG
NINE LITTLE FOXES
WHAT AILED THE BELL
THE HOOK AND LADDER
LITTLE JOE’S RIDE
GYPSY AND HIS TRICKS
A LITTLE GIRL’S WEDDING GIFT
DO RIGHT
DOG PRINCE
WHERE THE PRETTY PATH LED
A LETTER TO MOTHER NATURE
OUR MAY-DAY AT THE SOUTH
BERTIE’S STORY AND MINE
THE PORCUPINE’S QUILLS
LOVE YOUR ENEMIES
THE MERCIFUL PRINCE
THE OPOSSUM IN THE HEN-HOUSE
HOW ROY WENT A FISHING
A BEAR-STORY
HEAR US SING, SEE US SWING, UP IN THE OLD OAK TREE
SAILOR BABIES
PRETTY POLLY PRIMROSE
LOOK AT THE BABY
AN UNLUCKY SAIL
TO STRAWBERRY TOWN
FLOSSIE AND HER SHOE-BOAT
NELLIE’S LUNCH
DIME AND THE BABY
WIDE-AWAKE LAND
LULU’S FIRST THANKSGIVING
THE SUN-KISS
THE COUNTRY WEEK
THE ROAD TO SCHOOL
WHAT SAMMY’S MONKEY DID
BESSIE IN THE MOUNTAINS
PAULINE’S STRANGE PETS
“GO HALVES!”
LITTLE GAMES
WHAT WE FOUND IN OUR STOVE
THE JOHN AND LINCOLN FLEET
THE YACHT STARLIGHT
THE NEW PARASOL
THE MAN WHO WAS SHAKEN BY A LION
THE LAUGHING JACKASS
THE TRICK THEY PLAYED ON JOCKO
SOME OTHER THINGS BOBBY SAW AT SEA
THE MOSQUITO
THE LAUGHING GIRL
ANNIE’S DUCKS
VICK IN TROUBLE
IN GRANDMA’S ATTIC
LITTLE GIRL GRACIE
A MAGPIE AND HER NEST
AT THE BEACH
FARMER GRAY AND HIS APPLES
AH KEE
DICK AND GRAY
THE RETURN OF THE BIRDS
FIRST REWARD OF MERIT
FOUR LITTLE MICE
FINNETTE
ABOUT THE DEER
EVERYBODY’S DOG
A BIRD’S NEST
A RAINY DAY
THE STORY OF A CANE
MISS LOLLIPOP’S FANCIES
TOMMY’S TEMPTATION
A BEAR STORY
ANNA’S BIRTHDAY GIFT
RALPH AND THE BUTTERFLIES
A POEM
TOM’S LETTER
JANEY’S PRESENT
GOOD OLD ROSE
AUNT PATTY’S PETS
TOMMY AND THE GANDER
A NIGHT VISITOR
THE NIGHT MONKEY
BABY’S NAP
HURRAH! HURRAH!
MOSES GOES TO A CANDY PARTY
FAN’S CARDS:—A CHRISTMAS HINT
KITTY’S TRAMP
THREE ROYAL CHILDREN
AN OSTRICH PLUME
WHO KILLED THE GOOSE?
A TEMPERANCE HORSE
HOW THE WIND BLOWS
DIME AND BETTY
SAVED FROM FREEZING TO DEATH
LILY’S GARDEN
WHERE?
A GOAT IN TROUBLE
A NEGRO MELODIST
TIME ENOUGH
THE MOUSE WEDDING
SHE HAD NEVER SEEN A TREE
A FUNNY HORSE
MRS. GIMSON’S SUMMER BOARDERS
AS NIGHT CAME DARKLY DOWN
GRANDMOTHER’S CLOCK
A STUFFED JUMBO
THE TREES IN SILVER LAND
SMALL BEGINNINGS
GARDEN OF THE GODS
YOUNG ARTIST
A CHANCE WORD
A LITTLE DANCE
LOOKING OUT FOR NUMBER ONE
WOODCROFT
IN THE WOODS
AUTUMN LEAVES, AND WHAT KATIE DID
THE SPINNING LESSON
FOSTER PARENTS
HAYMAKING
WINDOW GARDENING
“CHEER UP.”
WAIF’S ROMANCE
“MAY I GO WITH YOU?”
A SUMMER AT WILLOW-SPRING
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
“WHERE’S SOPHIE?”
“IF I CAN, I WILL.”
WINDSOR CASTLE
THE LITTLE PRINCES
THE TOWER OF LONDON
MARY AND HER LAMB
JAMIE’S GARDEN
CAMP TRIO
THE SENTIMENTAL FOX
EARTHEN VESSELS
BIRDIE’S BREAKFAST
A BATTLE
GRACE DARLING, THE HEROINE
ADAM AND EVE
SWINGING SONG
HOW THE DAYS WENT AT SEA-GULL BEACH
MAX AND BEPPO
PANSIES
“COME, LITTLE BIRD!”
SIRENA’S TROUBLE
LADY VIOLET
ON TRIAL
TWO LITTLE GIRLS
HELPFUL WORDS
FALSE SHAME
CLARA AND THE ANIMAL BOOK
AN ANECDOTE
THE UNSOCIABLE DUCKS
PUTTING OUT THE CANDLE
SULKY ARCHIE
A WISH FOR WINGS
CONSEQUENCES: A PARABLE
COMFORTABLE MRS. CROOK
AN EVENING SONG
“BUT THEN.”
AN ANECDOTE
WHAT THE SNAIL SAID
ONLY NOW AND THEN
A SERPENT AMONG THE BOOKS
“LITTLE MOTHER.”
LITTLE SCATTER
WHAT CHICKY THINKS
STOP-A-WHILE
THE BIRDS’ CONCERT
ONLY A BOY
BIRD NEEDLEWORK
HE WAS A GENTLEMAN
TIME FOR BED
THE VALUE OF A GOOD NAME
DINGFORD’S BABY
A BED-TIME STORY
THE LESSON AFTER RECESS
THE LION AT THE “ZOO”
DISOBEYING MOTHER
PLANTS THAT EAT
THE CUCKOO CLOCK
DAVY’S GIRL
EARLY TEA
BONEY
CATCHING SNOW FLAKES
A MISCHIEVOUS MONKEY
THE AFRICAN SLAVE BOY
CLIMBING
LITTLE ELSIE
KITTY STRIKER
MAYING
GRACIE’S TEMPER
AN ANECDOTE
THE SWEET-GRASS HOUSE
JOHNNY’S GARDEN
BOY BILLY AND THE RABBIT
A FISH STORY
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