The Lost City
Into Unknown Seas

BY LUCY C. LILLIE

Mildred's Bargain
Nan
Jo's Opportunity
Phil and the Baby
False Witness
Rolf House
Music and Musicians
The Colonel's Money
The Household of Glen Holly

BY LIVINGSTON B. MORSE

The Road to Nowhere

BY MISS MULOCK

The Little Lame Prince
The Adventures of a Brownie
Little Sunshine's Holiday
The Cousin from India
Twenty Years Ago
Is It True?
Miss Moore
An Only Sister

BY KIRK MUNROE

Wakulla
The Flamingo Feather
Derrick Sterling
Chrystal Jack & Co. etc.

BY JAMES OTIS

Mr. Stubbs's Brother
Tim and Tip
Toby Tyler, or, Ten Weeks with a Circus
Raising the "Pearl"
Silent Pete, or, the Stowaways
Left Behind, or, Ten Days a Newsboy

BY G. B. PERRY

Uncle Peter's Trust

BY L. C. PYRNELLE

Diddie, Dumps, and Tot

BY MARGARET E. SANGSTER

Little Knights and Ladies--Poems

BY W. O. STODDARD

Two Arrows
The Red Mustang
The Talking Leaves

BY SOPHIE SWETT

Captain Polly

_STRANGE STORIES FROM AMERICAN HISTORY_

Strange Stories of Colonial Days
Strange Stories of the Revolution
Strange Stories of 1812
Strange Stories of the Civil War

_ADVENTURE SERIES_

Adventures of Uncle Sam's Sailors
Adventures of Uncle Sam's Soldiers
Adventures with Indians
Adventures of Pirates and Sea-Rovers

_Illustrated. Price, per volume, 60 cents_

HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS, NEW YORK

COPYRIGHT, 1880, 1881, 1909, BY HARPER & BROTHERS

COPYRIGHT, 1908, 1909, BY JAMES OTIS KALER

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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CONTENTS.

CHAP. PAGE

I. TOBY'S INTRODUCTION TO THE CIRCUS 9

II. TOBY RUNS AWAY FROM HOME 20

III. THE NIGHT RIDE 31

IV. THE FIRST DAY WITH THE CIRCUS 42

V. THE COUNTERFEIT TEN-CENT PIECE 54

VI. A TENDER-HEARTED SKELETON 66

VII. AN ACCIDENT AND ITS CONSEQUENCES 82

VIII. CAPTURE OF THE MONKEYS 93

IX. THE DINNER-PARTY 102

X. MR. STUBBS AT A PARTY 118

XI. A STORMY NIGHT 131

XII. TOBY'S GREAT MISFORTUNE 143

XIII. TOBY ATTEMPTS TO RESIGN HIS SITUATION