FRANCES FREELING BRODERIP.
Reading edition
AUTHOR OF "MY GRANDMOTHER'S BUDGET," "MERRY SONGS FOR LITTLE VOICES," "MAMMA'S MORNING GOSSIPS," ETC.
With Illustrations by Tom Hood.
LONDON: GRIFFITH AND FARRAN, (Successors to Newbery and Harris.) CORNER OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD.
MDCCCLXIX.
PAGE.
CHAPTER I.
Introductory.—The Turning out of the Toy Cupboard 1
CHAPTER II.
The History of the Ball; with the Story of the poor Widow who made it 19
CHAPTER III.
The Hoop's Round of Adventures 33
CHAPTER IV.
The Fate of the Leaden Tea-Things 47
CHAPTER V.
The Making of the Kite by the Home Circle 64
CHAPTER VI.
The Doll and all her Mistresses 79
CHAPTER VII.
The Toy Kitchen; and its Maker 98
CHAPTER VIII.
The Fate of the Shuttlecock 113
CHAPTER IX.
What became of Noah's Ark and all its Beasts 129
CHAPTER X.
The Marbles and their Proceedings 142
CHAPTER XI.
Why the Rocking Horse ran away 159
CHAPTER XII.
The Mishap of the Skipping-rope 176
CHAPTER XIII.
The Humming Top's History 194
CHAPTER XIV.
The Interruption and Conclusion 210
TALES OF THE TOYS.