CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
BENI'S KEEPER [GIOTTO [1] ]
THE VICTOR [BACH [3] ]
"THE LITTLE BOY AT ABERDEEN" [BYRON]
"TOM PEAR-TREE'S PORTRAIT" [GAINSBOROUGH]
GEORG'S CHAMPION [HANDEL]
SIX HUNDRED PLUS ONE [COLERIDGE]
THE LION THAT HELPED [CANOVA]
FREDERIC OF WARSAW [CHOPIN [4] ]
Boys who Became
Famous Men
The citizen wheeled abruptly, grasped his arm
"The citizen wheeled abruptly, grasped his arm."
Boys who Became
Famous Men
Stories of the Childhood of Poets,
Artists, and Musicians
By
Harriet Pearl Skinner
Illustrated by Sears Gallagher
Boston
Little, Brown, and Company
1905
Copyright, 1905,
By Little, Brown, and Company.
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All rights reserved
Published September, 1905
THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.
TO
FRANK, HOWARD, AND ROBERT ANDREWS
