YOUNG FOLKS’
LIBRARY

Copyright, 1902,
By HALL & LOCKE COMPANY.
Boston, U. S. A.

Stanhope Press
F. H. GILSON COMPANY
BOSTON, U. S. A.

EDITORIAL BOARD

THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH, Editor-in-chief,

Author, poet, former editor Atlantic Monthly, Boston, Mass.

The HON. GEORGE FRISBIE HOAR,

United States Senator, Worcester, Mass.

The HON. JOHN D. LONG,

Secretary of the United States Navy, Boston.

HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE, LL.D.,

Author, literarian, associate editor The Outlook, New York.

ERNEST THOMPSON-SETON,

Artist, author, New York.

JOHN TOWNSEND TROWBRIDGE,

Author, poet, and editor, Arlington, Mass.

The REVEREND CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY,

Archdeacon, author, Philadelphia.

JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS,

Humorous writer, Atlanta, Ga.

MARY HARTWELL CATHERWOOD,

Historical novelist, Chicago.

LAURA E. RICHARDS,

Author, Gardiner, Me.

ROSWELL FIELD,

Author, editor The Evening Post, Chicago.

TUDOR JENKS,

Author, associate editor Saint Nicholas, New York.

GEORGE A. HENTY,

Traveller, author, London, England.

KIRK MUNROE,

Writer of stories for boys, Cocoanut Grove, Fla.

EDITH M. THOMAS,

Poet, West New Brighton, N.Y.

CAROLINE TICKNOR,

Author, editor, Boston.

WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER, D.D., LL.D.,

President Chicago University.

DAVID STARR JORDAN, M.D., LL.D.,

President Leland Stanford Junior University, naturalist, writer, Stanford University, Cal.

CHARLES ELIOT NORTON, A.M., LL.D., etc.,

Scholar, author, Emeritus Professor of Art at Harvard University.

HENRY VAN DYKE, D.D., LL.D.,

Clergyman, author, Professor Princeton University.

The REVEREND THOMAS J. SHAHAN,

Dean of the Faculty of Divinity, Professor of Early Ecclesiastical History, Catholic University, Washington, D.C.

WILLIAM P. TRENT,

Author, editor, Professor of English Literature, Columbia University, New York City.

EDWARD SINGLETON HOLDEN, A.M., LL.D.,

Ex-president University of California, astronomer, author, U.S. Military Academy, West Point.

EDWIN ERLE SPARKS,

Professor of American History, Chicago University.

The VERY REV. GEORGE M. GRANT. D.D., LL.D.,

Educator, author, vice-principal Queen’s College, Kingston, Ont.

NATHAN HASKELL DOLE,

Author, translator, literary editor Current History, Boston.

ABBIE FARWELL BROWN,

Author, Boston.

CHARLES WELSH, Managing Editor,

Author, lecturer, editor, Winthrop Highlands, Mass.

LIST OF VOLUMES

1. Volume I.

   THE STORY TELLER
   Edited by Charles Eliot Norton

2. Volume II.

   THE MERRY MAKER
   Edited by Joel Chandler Harris

3. Volume III.

   FAMOUS FAIRY TALES
   Edited by Roswell Field

4. Volume IV.

   TALES OF FANTASY
   Edited by Tudor Jenks

5. Volume V.

   MYTHS AND LEGENDS
   Edited by Thomas J. Shahan

6. Volume VI.

   THE ANIMAL STORY BOOK
   Edited by Ernest Thompson-Seton

7. Volume VII.

   SCHOOL AND COLLEGE DAYS
   Edited by Kirk Munroe and Mary Hartwell Catherwood

8. Volume VIII.

   BOOK OF ADVENTURE
   Edited by Nathan Haskell Dole

9. Volume IX.

   FAMOUS EXPLORERS
   Edited by Edwin Erle Sparks

10. Volume X.

    BRAVE DEEDS
    Edited by John Townsend Trowbridge

11. Volume XI.

    WONDERS OF EARTH, SEA, AND SKY
    Edited by Edward Singleton Holden

12. Volume XII.

    FAMOUS TRAVELS
    Edited by George A. Henty

13. Volume XIII.

    SEA STORIES
    Edited by Cyrus Townsend Brady

14. Volume XIV.

    A BOOK OF NATURAL HISTORY
    Edited by David Starr Jordan

15. Volume XV.

    HISTORIC SCENES IN FICTION
    Edited by Henry Van Dyke

16. Volume XVI.

    FAMOUS BATTLES BY LAND AND SEA
    Edited by John D. Long

17. Volume XVII.

    MEN WHO HAVE RISEN
    Edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie

18. Volume XVIII.

    BOOK OF PATRIOTISM
    Edited by George Frisbie Hoar

19. Volume XIX.

    LEADERS OF MEN, OR HISTORY TOLD IN BIOGRAPHY
    Edited by William Rainey Harper

20. Volume XX.

    FAMOUS POEMS
    Selected by Thomas Bailey Aldrich, with Poetical Foreword by Edith M. Thomas.

The Condor.