158

LISTEN, CHILDREN, 159

TICK-TOCK, TICK-TOCK, 160

CURIOUS TREES; THE COW TREE,
THE SUGAR-PINE, THE BUTTER-TREE,
THE BREAD-FRUIT TREE,
THE CLOVE-TREE, 161

THE TREE VILLAGE, 166

NO EYES, 168

THE MAMMOTH CAVE, 170

THE CAMELS, 172

KEY NOTES, 177

THE BEARS, 178

THE BEAR, A BLESSING, 181

FRUITS, 183

THE RACCOON, 184

THE BANK SWALLOWS, 190

THE MOCKING BIRD, 194

THE BUSY BEES, 196

HONEY-SWEET, 205

WHAT THEY SAY, 208

BRITAIN'S RULERS, 215

OUR LAND, 218

SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC, 220

GRAPHO, 223

THE STOP FAMILY, 226

LITTLE MISCHIEF, 229

GRANDMA'S CANARY, 233

BABY'S FAITH, 236

THE MEADOW QUAILS, 238

THE LITTLE HOUSEWIFE, 240

MOTHER-LOVE, 242

IT SNOWS! IT SNOWS! 244

AN OLD SAW, 247

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THE DANDELION BLOSSOM, 248

SUNSHINE, 250

OUR ETHEL, 250

LITTLE GIRL'S LETTER TO GOD, 254

GRANDMA'S LESSONS, 258

MY LITTLE FOUR YEAR OLD, 260

HANDSOME DICK, 261

BESSIE'S KISSES, 266

THE DINNER POT, 267

NANNY'S PLAY, 268

NANNY'S LESSON, 272

NANNY'S RIDE, 276

THE RACE, 283

OUR KENNETH, 284

MY TEN YEAR'S OLD, 287

DARE TO SAY NO, 288

ASK MOTHER; TELL MOTHER, 291

DON'T TELL A LIE, 292

LITTLE MOSES, 294

THE CHILDREN'S RAILROAD, 298

THE PHOEBE'S NEST IN
THE OLD WELL WHEEL, 304

MABEL'S SNOW-FEATHERS 306

FOREST TREES, 310

CHILDHOOD FANCIES,