ST. NICHOLAS.

VOL. V.

No. 11.

SEPTEMBER, 1878.

[Copyright, 1878, by Scribner & Co.]

TABLE OF CONTENTS & ILLUSTRATIONS

SHIPWRECKED. (Illustration)

FERN-SEED. By Celia Thaxter.

MACKEREL-FISHING. By Robert Arnold. Illustration: MACKEREL-BOATS.

SPRING AND SUMMER. By Dora Read Goodale.

THE AX OF RANIER. By Thomas Dunn English. Illustrations: FELLING THE TREES. THE COMBAT WITH SIR PAUL.

THE PAINTER'S SCARE-CROW. By C.P. Cranch. Illustrations: THE PAINTER'S SCARE-CROW.

BY THE SAD SEA WAVES. (Illustration)

UNDER THE LILACS. By Louisa M. Alcott. Illustrations: THE BLUE-BEARD GROUP. THE BROOK ABOVE THE MARSH.

SATURDAY AFTERNOON. (Illustration)

LITTLE BEAR. By Samuel W. Duffield. Illustration: LITTLE BEAR.

MY ST. GEORGE. By Alice Maude Eddy. Illustration: ON THE ROCK.

BORN IN PRISON. By Julia P. Ballard. Illustration: THE PRISONERS.

HOW LILY-TOES WAS CAUGHT IN A SHOWER. By Emily H. Leland. Illustration: LILY-TOES IN THE SHOWER.

"THANKS TO YOU." By Mary E. Bradley.

HOW BIRDS FLY. By Prof. W.K. Brooks. Illustrations: BIRD THE EAGLE (BIRD OF PREY). PENGUINS (SWIMMERS AND DIVERS). QUAIL (SCRATCHERS). MODEL OF BIRD'S WING A SKILLFUL FLYER.

NANCY CHIME. By S. Smith. Illustration: NANCY CHIME

HOW HE CAUGHT HIM. (Illustrated story)

WHO PUT OUT THE TEA-PARTY? By Ellen Frances Terry. Illustration: THE TEA-PARTY.

THE FOX, THE MONKEY, AND THE PIG. By Howard Pyle. Illustration: THE FOX, THE MONKEY, AND THE PIG

DAB KINZER: A STORY OF A GROWING BOY. By William O. Stoddard. Illustrations: THE FIRE "I HASN'T SAID HE MIGHT GO."

THE FOX AND THE TURKEYS; OR, CHARLEY AND THE OLD FOLKS. By Susan Coolidge. Illustration: THE FOX AND THE TURKEYS

OUT FISHING. (Illustration)

HIDDY-DIDDY! Illustration: HIDDY-DIDDY

THE SQUIRRELS AND THE CHESTNUT-BURR. Illustration: THE SQUIRRELS AND THE CHESTNUT-BURR

JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT. Illustration: A WATER-SPOUT.

THE LETTER-BOX.

THE RIDDLE-BOX.