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FABLES FOR CHILDREN
Æsop's Fables 3
Adaptations and Imitations of Hindoo Fables 19
STORIES FOR CHILDREN
The Foundling 39
The Peasant and the Cucumbers 40
The Fire 41
The Old Horse 43
How I Learned to Ride 46
The Willow 49
Búlka 51
Búlka and the Wild Boar 53
Pheasants 56
Milton and Búlka 58
The Turtle 60
Búlka and the Wolf 62
What Happened to Búlka in Pyatigórsk 65
Búlka's and Milton's End 68
The Gray Hare 70
God Sees the Truth, but Does Not Tell at Once 72
Hunting Worse than Slavery 82
A Prisoner of the Caucasus 92
Ermák 124
NATURAL SCIENCE STORIES
Stories From Physics:
The Magnet 137
Moisture 140
The Different Connection of Particles 142
Crystals 143
Injurious Air 146
How Balloons Are Made 150
Galvanism 152
The Sun's Heat 156
Stories From Zoology:
The Owl and the Hare 159
How the Wolves Teach Their Whelps 160
Hares and Wolves 161
The Scent 162
Touch and Sight 164
The Silkworm 165
Stories From Botany:
The Apple-Tree 170
The Old Poplar 172
The Bird-Cherry 174
How Trees Walk 176
The Decembrists 181
On Popular Education 251
What Men Live By 327
The Three Hermits 363
Neglect the Fire 375
The Candle 395
The Two Old Men 409
Where Love Is, There God Is Also 445
TEXTS FOR CHAPBOOK ILLUSTRATIONS
The Fiend Persists, but God Resists 463
Little Girls Wiser than Old People 466
The Two Brothers and the Gold 469
Ilyás 472