escape' 192

'The motor came to a standstill' 401

The Music of the Nations (Illustrations to), 21, 52, 69,
116, 148, 172, 196, 229, 261, 292, 324, 380

'Then came the difficult task of bringing down the little lad' 13

The Nile Dam at Assuan 220

'The pike seized the stoat' 161

'The precious picnic-basket rolling down the turf' 376

'The promise of a thousand songs' 217

'There, still on the boulder, was Collie, barking' 352

'The thing exploded in the air' 225

'The third time he collapsed, and was pulled back 353

The Union Jack 348

'The weight of the two birds had the desired effect' 189

The Words of Command 117

'They began to examine the damaged axle' 332

'They were passing a field of ripe corn' 409

'They were playing with me as though I were a big mouse' 68

'This is a present which your uncle has sent you' 397

'Three yelping, delighted dogs' 28

'Throw your bad temper overboard' 304

'Tim pressed up the lid with his head' 412

Victoria Falls 128

'"Watch him!" said Douglas' 252

'What a feast I had!' 221

'What did the strange beast mean by gazing at him?' 381

'What do they want with me?' 320

'"What is the matter?" I asked him' 81

'Who's that that dares to serve me so?' 5

'Why don't you take off your hat to me?' 176

'Why not start, a round of story-telling?' 20

Yaks 125

'"You have found me out," said the captain' 257

Chatterbox.

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MARVELS OF MAN'S MAKING.

I.--THE BROOK