The Lark and the Rook--_Unknown_ 166
Thanksgiving Day--_Lydia Maria Child_ 168
The Magpie's Nest--_Unknown_ 169
The Fairies of Caldon Low--_Mary Howitt_ 169
The Land of Story Books--_Robert Louis Stevenson_ 172
A Visit From St. Nicholas--_Clement Clarke Moore_ 173
Little Orphant Annie--_James Whitcombe Riley_ 175
The Chatterbox--_Ann Taylor_ 177
The Voice of Spring--_Felicia Dorothea Hemans_ 178
The History Lesson--_Anonymous_ 179
Song of Life--_Charles Mackay_ 180
The Good Time Coming--_Charles Mackay_ 181
Windy Nights--_Robert Louis Stevenson_ 183
The Wonderful World--_William Brighty Rands_ 184
Hark! Hark! The Lark--_William Shakespeare_ 185
Jog On, Jog On--_William Shakespeare_ 185
Sweet Story of Old--_Jemima Luke_ 186
My Shadow--_Robert Louis Stevenson_ 186
By Cool Siloam's Shady Rill--_Reginald Heber_ 187
The Wind in a Frolic--_William Howitt_ 188
The Graves of a Household--_Felicia Dorothea Hemans_ 189
We Are Seven--_William Wordsworth_ 190
The Better Land--_Felicia Dorothea Hemans_ 193
The Juvenile Orator--_David Everett_ 194
The Fox and the Crow--_Little B. (Taylor?)_ 195
The Use of Flowers--_Mary Howitt_ 196
Contented John--_Jane Taylor_ 197
The Old Man's Comforts, and How He Gained Them--_Robert Southey_ 198
The Frost--_Hannah Flagg Gould_ 199
The Battle of Blenheim--_Robert Southey_ 200
The Chameleon--_James Merrick_ (_from M. de Lamotte_) 202
The Blackberry Girl--_Unknown_ 205
Mabel on Midsummer Day--_Mary Howitt_ 207
Llewellyn and his Dog--_Willim Robert Spencer_ 214
The Snowbird's Song--_Francis C. Woodworth_ 217
For A' That and A' That--_Robert Burns_