Whispering Sticks 198 Illustration from "Early Seeds to produce Spring Flowers" 201 Cathalina Post, Fourteen Years Old, 1750. Owned by Dr. Van Santvoord, Kingston, N.Y. _facing_ 204 Illustration from "Young Wilfrid" _facing_ 206 William Verstile, 1769. Painted by Copley. Owned by Mrs. Charles Pinney, Derby, Conn. _facing_ 210 The Pepperell Children. Owned by Miss Alice Longfellow, Cambridge, Mass. _facing_ 214 Title-page of the "School of Manners" 216 Page of the "School of Manners" 218 Thomas Aston Coffin, Three Years Old. Painted by Copley. Owned by heirs of Miss Anne S. Robbins, Boston, Mass. _facing_ 222 Mrs. John Hesselius and her Children, John and Caroline. Painted by John Hesselius. Owned by Mrs. Ridgeley, Baltimore, Md. _facing_ 228 Charlotte and Elizabeth Hesselius. Painted by John Hesselius. Owned by Mrs. Ridgeley, Baltimore, Md. _facing_ 234 Charles Spooner Cary, Eight Years Old, 1786. Owned by Mrs. Edward Cunningham, East Milton, Mass. _facing_ 240 Margaret Graves Cary, Fourteen Years Old, 1786. Owned by Mrs. Edward Cunningham, East Milton, Mass. _facing_ 246 The Custis Children, 1760 circa. Owned by General Custis Lee, Lexington, Va. _facing_ 250 "The Holy Bible Abridged." Owned by American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass. _facing_ 254 Illustration from "Original Poetry for Young Minds" 256 Page of "Hieroglyphick Bible." Owned by American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass. 259 Title-page of "Merry Tales of the Wise Men of Gotham" 266 Page of "Merry Tales of the Wise Men of Gotham" 267 "The Renowned History of Goody Two Shoes" _facing_ 270 Title-page of "A New Lottery Book" 274 Two Pages of "A New Lottery Book" 276 Frontispiece of "Be Merry and Wise." Owned by American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass. 278 Title-page of "Be Merry and Wise." Owned by American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass. 282 Page of "Cobwebs to catch Flies" 284 Woodcut by Bewick. "William and Amelia." From "The Looking Glass for the Mind" 286 Woodcut by Bewick. "Caroline, or A Lesson to cure Vanity." From "The Looking Glass for the Mind" 289 Woodcut by Bewick. "Sir John Denham and his Worthy Tenant." From "The Looking Glass for the Mind" 291