Then give, oh give me tears!-- For sorrow’s load they lighten-- And rainbow joy appears, Amid their showers to brighten. ROBERT MERRY’S MUSEUM. EDITED BY S. G. GOODRICH, AUTHOR OF PETER PARLEY’S TALES. VOLUME II. BOSTON: BRADBURY & SODEN, 10 School Street. 1841. CONTENTS OF VOLUME II. AUGUST TO DECEMBER, 1841. The Siberian Sable-hunter, 1, 33, 69, 103, 156 The Wolf that pretended to be robbed, 7 Beware of Impatience, 8 Travels, Adventures, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter, 8, 44, 74, 144 Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and History of the Indians of America, 14, 54, 121, 135, 161 Lion Hunting, 16 Merry’s Life and Adventures, 17, 39, 65, 97, 149, 178 Toucan, 19 The Newfoundland Dog, 21 The Mysterious Artist, 24, 51 Peter Pilgrim’s Account of his Schoolmates, Nos. 2 & 3, 27, 140 Egyptian Schools, 30 Varieties, 31 The Boy and the Lark,--a Song, 32 Origin of Words and Phrases, 43 Hymn, 50 Anecdote, 50 The Sparrow and Robin, 51 The Alligator, 60 Braham’s Parrot, 61 Mungo Park and the Frogs, 62 A Child lost in the Woods, 63 The Sun, 63 Autumn,--a Song, 64 Habit, 73 The Oak and the Reed, 80 Sincerity, 81 The Hyena, 84 Jewish Women, 84 Story of Philip Brusque, 85, 100, 130 An Incident from Ancient History, 89 Effects of Prohibition, 89 Saturday Night, 90 Oliver Cromwell, 92 Musings, 93