PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

EMBELLISHMENTS.

FREDERICK ORMSBY.

THE RUSTIC WREATH;

THE STORM.

THE MYSTERIOUS PICTURE.

THE FATHER'S PRIDE.

THE PET LAMB.

THE CLEAN FACE;

LE LOUP ET L'AGNEAU.

THE CHRISTMAS VISIT.

THE LITTLE GIRL AND HER KITTEN.

THE QUILTING.

THE LITTLE RUNAWAY.

THE SOUVENIR.

MOTHER'S JOY

THE PERCEVALS.

CHILD LEFT ON THE SEA-SHORE.

THE EAGLE OF THE WEST.

THE LAUNCH OF THE FRIGATE.

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