Gutta Percha Willie: the Working Genius

BY

GEORGE MACDONALD

With eight black and white illustrations by Arthur Hughes







[Illustration: WILLIE'S HORSE-SHOEING FORGE.]




CONTENTS

I. WHO HE WAS AND WHERE HE WAS
II. WILLIE'S EDUCATION
III. HE IS TURNED INTO SOMETHING HE NEVER WAS BEFORE
IV. HE SERVES AN APPRENTICESHIP
V. HE GOES TO LEARN A TRADE
VI. HOW WILLIE LEARNED TO READ BEFORE HE KNEW HIS LETTERS
VII. SOME THINGS THAT CAME OF WILLIE'S GOING TO SCHOOL
VIII. WILLIE DIGS AND FINDS WHAT HE DID NOT EXPECT
IX. A MARVEL