CHAPTER PAGE
I. INTRODUCTORY STORY--
1. The Fairy Temple 1
II. OBEDIENCE--
2. The Two Voices 4
3. (Why we Should Obey.) The Pilot 6
4. (Why we Should Obey.) The Dog that did not
like to be Washed 7
5. (Ready Obedience.) Robert and the Marbles 9
6. (Unready, Sulky Obedience.) Jimmy and the
Overcoat 9
III. LOYALTY--
7. Rowland and the Apple Tart 10
IV. TRUTHFULNESS--
8. (Direct Untruth.) Lucy and the Jug of Milk 12
9. (Untruth, by not Speaking.) Mabel and Fritz 13
10. (Untruth, by not Telling _All_.) A Game of
Cricket 14
11. (Untruth, by "Stretching"--Exaggeration.)
The Three Feathers 16
V. HONESTY--
12. Lulu and the Pretty Coloured Wool 17
13. (Taking Little Things.) Carl and the Lump
of Sugar 19
14. (Taking Little Things.) Lilie and the Scent 19
15. Copying 20
16. On Finding Things 22
VI. KINDNESS--
17. Squeaking Wheels 23
18. Birds and Trees 24
19. Flowers and Bees 25
20. Lulu and the Bundle 26
VII. THOUGHTFULNESS--
21. Baby Elsie and the Stool 27
22. The Thoughtful Soldier 28
VIII. HELP ONE ANOTHER--
23. The Cat and the Parrot 29
24. The Two Monkeys 30
25. The Wounded Bird 31
IX. ON BEING BRAVE--
26. (Brave in Danger.) How Leonard Saved his
Little Brother 32
27. (Brave in Little Things.) The Twins 33
28. (Brave in Suffering.) The Broken Arm 34
29. (Brave in Suffering.) The Brave Monkey 35
X. TRY, TRY AGAIN--
30. The Sparrow that would not be Beaten 35
31. The Railway Train 36
32. The Man who Found America 37
XI. PATIENCE--
33. Walter and the Spoilt Page 38
34. The Drawings Eaten by the Rats 39
XII. ON GIVING IN--
35. Playing at Shop 40
36. The Two Goats 41
XIII. ON BEING GENEROUS--
37. Lilie and the Beggar Girl 41
38. Bertie and the Porridge 42
XIV. FORGIVENESS--
39. The Two Dogs 43
XV. GOOD FOR EVIL--
40. The Blotted Copy-book 43
XVI. GENTLENESS--
41. The Horse and the Child 45
42. The Overturned Fruit Stall 46
XVII. ON BEING GRATEFUL--
43. Rose and her Birthday Present 47
44. The Boy who _was_ Grateful 47
XVIII. SELF-HELP--
45. The Crow and the Pitcher 48
XIX. CONTENT--
46. Harold and the Blind Man 49
XX. TIDINESS--
47. The Slovenly Boy 50
48. Pussy and the Knitting 51
49. The Packing of the Trunks 53
XXI. MODESTY--
50. The Violet 54
51. Modesty in Dress 55
XXII. ON GIVING PLEASURE TO OTHERS--
52. "Selfless" and "Thoughtful". A Fairy Tale 56
53. The Bunch of Roses 56
54. Edwin and the Birthday Party 57
55. Davie's Christmas Present 59
XXIII. CLEANLINESS--
56. Why we Should be Clean 61
57. Little Creatures who like to be Clean 62
58. The Boy who did not like to be Washed 63
59. The Nails and the Teeth 64
XXIV. PURE LANGUAGE--
60. Toads and Diamonds. A Fairy Tale 66
XXV. PUNCTUALITY--
61. Lewis and the School Picnic 67
XXVI. ALL WORK HONOURABLE--
62. The Chimney-sweep 69
XXVII. BAD COMPANIONS--
63. Playing with Pitch 70
64. Stealing Strawberries 71
XXVIII. ON FORGETTING--
65. Maggie's Birthday Present 73
66. The Promised Drive 74
67. The Boy who Remembered 75
XXIX. KINDNESS TO ANIMALS--
68. Lulu and the Sparrow 76
69. Why we Should be Kind to Animals 77
70. The Butterfly 78
71. The Kind-hearted Dog 78
XXX. BAD TEMPER--
72. How Paul was Cured 79
73. The Young Horse 80
XXXI. SELFISHNESS--
74. The Child on the Coach 82
75. Edna and the Cherries 82
76. The Boy who liked always to Win 83
77. The two Boxes of Chocolate 84
78. Eva 85
XXXII. CARELESSNESS--
79. The Misfortunes of Elinor 86
XXXIII. ON BEING OBSTINATE--
80. How Daisy's Holiday was Spoilt 87
XXXIV. GREEDINESS--
81. Stephen and the Buns 89
XXXV. BOASTING--
82. The Stag and his Horns 90
XXXVI. WASTEFULNESS--
83. The Little Girl who was Lost 91
XXXVII. LAZINESS--
84. The Sluggard 91
XXXVIII. ON BEING ASHAMED--
85. The Elephant that Stole the Cakes 92
XXXIX. EARS AND NO EARS--
86. Heedless Albert 94
87. Olive and Gertie 95
XL. EYES AND NO EYES--
88. The Two Brothers 97
89. Ruby and the Wall 98
XLI. LOVE OF THE BEAUTIFUL--
90. The Daisy 99
XLII. ON DESTROYING THINGS--
91. Beauty and Goodness 100
XLIII. ON TURNING BACK WHEN WRONG--
92. The Lost Path 101
XLIV. ONE BAD "STONE" MAY SPOIL THE "TEMPLE"--
93. Intemperance 103