Front matter
Reading edition
Works of Frances Margaret Fox Farmer Brown and the Birds $ .50 The Little Giant's Neighbours .50 Mother Nature's Little Ones .50 Betty of Old Mackinaw .50 Brother Billy .50 Little Lady Marjorie 1.50
L. C. PAGE & COMPANY New England Building Boston, Mass.
"'THAT'S MY AUNT FLORENCE'S LOCKET'"
(See page 31)
Cosy Corner Series
BROTHER BILLY
By Frances Margaret Fox
Author of "Farmer Brown and the Birds," "Little Lady Marjorie," "Betty of Old Mackinaw," etc.
Illustrated by Etheldred B. Barry
Boston L. C. Page & Company 1905
Copyright, 1904
By L. C. Page & Company
(INCORPORATED)
All rights reserved
Published October, 1904
COLONIAL PRESS Electrotyped and Printed by C. H. Simonds & Co. Boston, Mass., U. S. A.
TO MY DEAREST ONE
Lee Everett Joslyn, Jr.
CHAPTER PAGE
I. Entertaining Aunt Florence 1
II. Indians 8
III. Billy Goes Swimming 24
IV. The Steam-tug Billy 35
V. Antoine LeBrinn 53
VI. Oranges 67
VII. Minnavavana's Braves 72
VIII. Antoine's Bear Stories 82
IX. Uncle John's "Old Timer" 97
X. Fishing through the Ice 105
XI. Christmas Eve 119
PAGE
"'That's my Aunt Florence's locket,'" (See page 31) Frontispiece
"'Isn't it queer about Indian trails?'" 10
"Everything he wore was new" 34
"He held Billy on his knee" 54
"Watching from behind the north wall of the evergreen fort" 76
"There was merriment within the evergreen fort" 77
"Samone" 82
"Betty ... wrote her pledge" 109
"Lifting her in his arms" 127
BROTHER BILLY