Aunt Carrie Winds the Clock (1877)

“Aunt Carrie Winds the Clock,” St. Nicholas IV (March 1877): back cover.

“That’s Every Bit of Wood There Is,” He Quavered (1885)

Ada Carleton Stoddard, “Snowed-In,” Harper’s Young People 6 (January 27, 1885): 200.

He Began to Caper and Dance Round the Room, and Took out the Pawn and Kissed It (1895)

Edwin Hughes, “The White Pawn,” The English Illustrated Magazine 13 (June 1895): 234.

We Now Come to a More Difficult Subject, That of Cats and Other Domestic Pets (1881)

“Cats, Dogs, and Other Household Pets,” The Boys’ and Girls’ Book of Science (London: Strahan and Company Limited), 335.

Whilst You Were Sleeping, Little Dear-My-Soul, Strange Things Have Happened (1898)

Eugene Field, “The Mouse and the Moonbeam,” The Children’s Fourth Reader, Ellen M. Cyr, ed. (Boston: Ginn and Co., 1898), 70.

Crown-Wheel & Verge (1873)

H.L. Nelthropp, A Treatise on Watch Work Past and Present (London: E. & F. N. Spon., 1873).