The Pied Piper of Hamelin and Other Poems

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Every Boy’s Library For Little Boys

NEW EDITION, 1910

1 The Man Without a Country By Rev. E. E. Hale

2 The Bicycle Highwaymen By Frank M. Bicknell

3 The Railroad Cut By W. O. Stoddard

4 J. Cole By Emma Gellibrand

5 Laddie By Evelyn Whitaker

6 Miss Toosey By Evelyn Whitaker

7 Elder Leland’s Ghost By Hezekiah Butterworth

9 Wonder Book Stories By Nathaniel Hawthorne

10 The Prince of the Pin Elves By Charles Lee Sleight

11 The Little Lame Prince By Miss Mulock

12 One Thousand Men for a Christmas Present By Mary B. Sheldon

13 The Little Earl By Ouida

14 The Double Prince By Frank M. Bicknell

15 The Young Archer By Charles E. Brimblecom

16 Little Peterkin Vandike By Charles Stuart Pratt

17 Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens

18 A Great Emergency By Juliana Horatia Ewing

19 The Rose and the Ring By William M. Thackeray

20 Lazy Lawrence and other Stories By Maria Edgeworth

21 Forgive and Forget and Other Stories By Maria Edgeworth

22 The False Key and other Stories By Maria Edgeworth

23 A Boy’s Battle By Will Allen Dromgoole

24 The Gold Bug By Edgar Allan Poe

25 The Pineboro Quartette By Willis Boyd Allen

26 His Majesty the King and Wee Willie Winkie By Rudyard Kipling

27 The Old Monday Farm By Louise R. Baker

28 Daddy Darwin’s Dovecote By Juliana H. Ewing

29 Little Dick’s Christmas By Etheldred B. Barry

30 What Paul Did By Etheldred B. Barry

31 Harum Scarum Joe By Will Allen Dromgoole

32 The Drums of the Fore and Aft By Rudyard Kipling

33 The Child of Urbino and Moufflou By Ouida

34 Hero-Chums By Will Allen Dromgoole

35 Little Tong’s Mission By Etheldred B. Barry

H. M. CALDWELL COMPANY Publishers NEW YORK AND BOSTON

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THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN

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Copyright, 1899 By Dana Estes & Company

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CONTENTS.

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN. A CHILD’S STORY.

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HERVÉ RIEL.

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“‘LEAVE TO GO AND SEE MY WIFE, WHOM I CALL THE BELLE AURORE.’”

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CAVALIER TUNES.

I. MARCHING ALONG.

II. GIVE A ROUSE.

III. BOOT AND SADDLE.

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“I GALLOPED, DIRCK GALLOPED, WE GALLOPED ALL THREE.”

“HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX.”

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THROUGH THE METIDJA TO ABD-EL-KADR.

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“A RIDER BOUND ON BOUND FULL GALLOPING, NOR BRIDLE DREW UNTIL HE REACHED THE MOUND.”

INCIDENT OF THE FRENCH CAMP.

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