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Each in His Own Tongue (selection)--
_William Herbert Carruth_ 2
Nipon and the King of the Northland (Algonquin Legend)
Retold from Leland and Prince--
_Eleanor L. Skinner_ 3
Prince Autumn (Translated from the Danish by
Alexandre Teixeira de Mattos) _Carl Ewald_ 12
The Scarf of the Lady (adapted)
(Translated from the French by Hermine de Nagy) 24
The Sickle Moon (Tyrolean harvest legend)--
_Abbie Farwell Brown_ 30
Winter’s Herald _Jane Andrews_ 35
Jack Frost (poem) 42
The Pumpkin Giant _Mary Wilkins Freeman_ 44
Lady White and Lady Yellow (Japanese Legend)--
_Frederick Hadland Davis_ 62
The Shet-up Posy _Ann Trumbull Slosson_ 66
The Gay Little King _Mary Stewart_ 73
The Story of the Opal _Ann de Morgan_ 83
Selection _Celia Thaxter_ 97
Lost: The Summer (poem)-- _Raymond Macdonald Alden_ 98
By the Wayside (poem) _William Cullen Bryant_ 99
The King’s Candles (German legend)--_Eleanor L. Skinner_ 100
A Legend of the Golden-Rod--_Frances Weld Danielson_ 106
Golden-Rod (poem) _Anna E. Skinner_ 109
The Little Weed 110
Golden-Rod and Purple Aster (adapted)--_Flora J. Cooke_ 112
Wild Asters (poem) 115
Silver-rod _Edith M. Thomas_ 116
Pimpernel, the Shepherd’s Clock (poem) 118
A Legend of the Gentian (Hungarian) _Ada M. Skinner_ 119
Queen Aster _Louisa M. Alcott_ 121
The Weeds _Carl Ewald_ 134
Autumn Fires (poem) _Robert Louis Stevenson_ 144