AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY SERIES,"
"THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE
BOAT CLUB STORIES," "THE LAKE SHORE SERIES,"
"THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES,"
ETC., ETC.

WITH THIRTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS.
BOSTON:
LEE AND SHEPARD, PUBLISHERS.
NEW YORK:
LEE, SHEPARD AND DILLINGHAM.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873,
By WILLIAM T. ADAMS,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

TO
MY YOUNG FRIEND
CHARLES H. HASTINGS,
OF NEW YORK,
This Book is Affectionately Dedicated.