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Harper's Young People, January 20, 1880 - An Illustrated Weekly"Is there a star that we can call our own?" asked May, with unusual animation. "How nice! I wonder if it can be the one I saw from our front window last evening, that looked...

Harper's Young People, January 24, 1882 - An Illustrated Weekly The wind may blow the snow about, For all I care, says Jack, And I don't mind how cold it grows, For then the ice won't crack. Old folks may shiver all day long,...

Harper's Young People, January 25, 1881 - An Illustrated MonthlyToby's experience of the evening was very similar to that of the afternoon, save that he was so fortunate as not to take any more bad money in payment for his goods. Mr. Jacobs scolded...

Harper's Young People, January 27, 1880 - An Illustrated Weekly Oh, that winter afternoon, Such a merry, merry tune As the jolly, fat tea-kettle chose its singing to begin! 'Twas a lilting Scottish air, And it seemed, I do declare, As though bagpipe played...

Harper's Young People, January 3 1882 - An Illustrated Weekly Pray where do the Old Years go, mamma, When their work is over and done? Does somebody tuck them away to sleep, Quite out of the sight of the sun? Or, perhaps, are they...

Harper's Young People, January 31, 1882 - An Illustrated WeeklyIt began pretty much like other days, only that there was a heavy fog, and Dan knew that it was bad weather for haying, and tip-top for fishing. He made up his mind to go...

Harper's Young People, January 4, 1881 - An Illustrated MonthlyEvery country boy in New England knows that the village school-house is generally located upon the top of the bleakest hill in the neighborhood, and is the sport of every eddying gust of wind that...

Harper's Young People, January 6, 1880 - An Illustrated WeeklyThe most graceful of all the little inhabitants of the forest is the squirrel. It is to be found in nearly every country, and is always the same merry, frisky little creature. The general name...

Harper's Young People, July 11, 1882 - An Illustrated WeeklyToby coaxed and scolded, and scolded and coaxed, but all to no purpose. The monkey would clamber down over the end of the tent as if he were[Pg 578] about to allow himself to be...

Harper's Young People, July 12, 1881 - An Illustrated WeeklyFor any one who wants to take a month's holiday, there are few better places than the islands of Orkney and Shetland and Faroe. They are a long way off, to be sure, and in...

Harper's Young People, July 13, 1880 - An Illustrated Weekly"If we could only have staid on in the house in Fayetville! The garden was getting along so nicely, and now to think all the fruit and vegetables will be picked and sold or eaten...

Harper's Young People, July 18, 1882 - An Illustrated Weekly Of all the lovely things we do, my sister Maud and I, In summer days, at grandpa's farm, where hills are green and high, There's nothing that we like so well as being sent...

Harper's Young People, July 19, 1881 - An Illustrated WeeklyWhen the young Prince Charles Edward, grandson of James II., King of Great Britain, landed in Scotland in 1745, and claimed his right to the throne from which his grandfather had been driven, thousands of...

Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 - An Illustrated WeeklyShe had picked her little pail full industriously, but she was too fat and too small to climb any further among the rocks and stumps and bushes, so they had left her there, in the...

Harper's Young People, July 25, 1882 - An Illustrated WeeklyIt is called the Wartburg, and it was here, in 1521, that Martin Luther found shelter and protection after his return from the Diet of Worms. Within the secure walls of the old castle he...

Harper's Young People, July 26, 1881 - An Illustrated Weekly My little daughter climbed up on my knee, And said, with an air of great mystery, "I've a secret to tell you, papa, But I must whisper it close in your ear, And don't...

Harper's Young People, July 27, 1880 - An Illustrated Weekly"Keep cool, boys, keep cool; don't rush; there's plenty of time," said the gentleman, kindly, giving a hand to each; and crossing the street, they sauntered leisurely along one of the broad walks of the...

Harper's Young People, July 4, 1882 - An Illustrated WeeklyDr. Flaxman stood up in his old chaise before the door of the last white cottage in Wicketiquok village, and shouted until he was purple in the face. The nine-o'clock June sun shone bright upon...

Harper's Young People, July 5, 1881 - An Illustrated WeeklyOn the preceding page are several spirited pictures illustrating scenes during the annual regatta of the New York Canoe Club, which took place last week in the Upper Bay, off the club-house on Staten Island....

Harper's Young People, July 6, 1880 - An Illustrated WeeklyHarry came into the yard, where Foster was shooting at a collar box placed on a grassy bank, and made a few unsuccessful shots at twenty yards, when Foster took the bow, and hit the...