St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877UNDER THE LILACSReading editionChapter navigation40 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterST. NICHOLAS.THE THREE KINGS.ROWING AGAINST TIDE.A CHAPTER OF BUTTS.THE LION-KILLER.BRUNO'S REVENGE.THE MOCKING-BIRD AND THE DONKEY.THE FAMOUS HORSES OF VENICE.CHRISTMAS CARD.THE PETERKINS' CHARADES.A DOUBLE RIDDLE. [A]UNDER THE LILACSCHAPTER 1Chapter IIChapter IIIA CHAT ABOUT POTTERY.POEMS BY TWO LITTLE AMERICAN GIRLS.SWEET MARJORAM DAY."SING-A-SING!"NOW, OR THEN?JACK'S CHRISTMASLEFT OUT.MISS ALCOTT,THE BOY WHO JUMPED ON TRAINS.THE TOWER-MOUNTAINSINGING PINS.ABOUT THE PORPOISES.THE WILD WIND.THE MAGICIAN AND HIS BEE.SCRUBBY'S BEAUTIFUL TREE.THE MINSTREL'S CAROL.JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT.BABY-BO.ARTHUR AND HIS PONY.YOUNG CONTRIBUTORS' DEPARTMENT.THE LETTER BOXNOTICES OF NEW BOOKS.THE RIDDLE-BOXANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN NOVEMBER NUMBER.Previous chapter ←A DOUBLE RIDDLE. [A]Next chapter →CHAPTER 1All chapters and sections (40)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsST. NICHOLAS.THE THREE KINGS.ROWING AGAINST TIDE.A CHAPTER OF BUTTS.THE LION-KILLER.BRUNO'S REVENGE.THE MOCKING-BIRD AND THE DONKEY.THE FAMOUS HORSES OF VENICE.CHRISTMAS CARD.THE PETERKINS' CHARADES.A DOUBLE RIDDLE. [A]UNDER THE LILACSChapters123Other sectionsA CHAT ABOUT POTTERY.POEMS BY TWO LITTLE AMERICAN GIRLS.SWEET MARJORAM DAY."SING-A-SING!"NOW, OR THEN?JACK'S CHRISTMASLEFT OUT.MISS ALCOTT,THE BOY WHO JUMPED ON TRAINS.THE TOWER-MOUNTAINSINGING PINS.ABOUT THE PORPOISES.THE WILD WIND.THE MAGICIAN AND HIS BEE.SCRUBBY'S BEAUTIFUL TREE.THE MINSTREL'S CAROL.JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT.BABY-BO.ARTHUR AND HIS PONY.YOUNG CONTRIBUTORS' DEPARTMENT.THE LETTER BOXNOTICES OF NEW BOOKS.THE RIDDLE-BOXANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN NOVEMBER NUMBER.BY LOUISA M. ALCOTT.◇← A DOUBLE RIDDLE. [A]CHAPTER 1 →