Rat, 281.

Aquarium, Salt-water, Specimens from a, 604-606;
Specimens from a Fresh-water Aquarium, 620.

Aquatic Plants, 620.

Archery--Mohawk Bowmen, 505.

Arctic Regions, Hunting in the, 377.

Artist, The little, 144.

Asleep at his Post, 709.

August, 753.

Aviary, How to make an, 415-16.

Babe in the Woods--
"I 'ant to do Home!" 533;
Babe in the Wood, 677.

Baby, 228.

Baby King, The, 269.

Bag, Travelling, for Pets, 46.

Ball, Base-, Season, Opening of the, 732.

Balloon Voyage, Charley's, 457.

Balusters, Riding on the, 661.

Baptizing Coptic Babies, 732.

Barnacles, 606.

Barn, A good Time in the, 516.

Barrel, Boys in a--Playing "Hookey," 440.

BATTLES.
(See "American Navy, Story of the," and "Old Times in the Colonies.")

BEARS:--
Feeding the Twins, 33;
"A poor, dood, dead Bear," 537;
Polar Bear slain in Defense of her Young, 128;
Shooting a Polar Bear, 377;
Grizzly Bear and Buffaloes, 448.

Bear-skin, Children Playing on a, 597.

Beetles, An Evening Flight of, 544.

Besieged, 488.

Bessie Maynard on the Bridge, 565.

Bicycle, Boys on a--Breakers Ahead, 408.

Bicycles, The Meet of, at Newport--The young Captain, 481.

BIDDY O'DOLAN:--
Mending the Doll, 204;
"Bless me! if it isn't Phil Kennedy!" 220;
Charley in the Hospital, 244;
"Biddy sat down on the Steps by Katy," 260.

Birdie and her little Friends, 192.

Birdie, Little, 101.

BIRDS:--
Feeding the Sparrows, 153;
Bird's Morning Message, 453;
Catching a Canary, 616;
Peacock and Lady, 721;
The Storm-Petrel, 736.

Bird's Nest adrift, 613.

Birthday Party, Ada preparing for her, 200.

Birthday Pranks, Dick's, 168.

Birthday, Too much, 504.

Boar, wild, Spearing a, 108;
Wild Boar at Bay, 193.

Boat-Flies, 620.

Boating, 409.

BOATS:--
A Gondola, 253;
A cheap Canoe, 351;
Bob's Navy, 361;
Singapore Pilot-Boat, 381;
The 'Longshore Club on its Annual Cruise, 668.
(See "Moral Pirates.")

Bo-Peep and Santa Claus, 65.

"Boss" Fish, The--Jeff and Charley fishing before Breakfast, 592.

BOTANY:--
Hepatica, 322;
Draba Verna, 322.

Bottled Shower-Bath, 504.

Bottle, The Magic, 7.

Boy, Dog, Cat, and Kittens. 488.

Boys, The, and Uncle Josh, 160.

BRAVE SWISS BOY, THE:--
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