of writing, wholesome in tone, varied in interest and style, and
interesting. It is his hope that they will not only furnish good
reading, but that they will suggest the kind of reading in this field
that should be within the reach of children.

HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE




FAMOUS STORIES

CONTENTS


CHAPTER

I. A Child's Dream of a Star
By CHARLES DICKENS

II. The King of the Golden River or, The Black Brothers
By JOHN RUSKIN

III. The Snow Image: A Childish Miracle
By NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

IV. Undine
By FRIEDRICH, BARON DE LA MOTTE FOUQUÉ

V. The Story of Ruth