"CRICKET WENT TO THE WINDOW AND PEEPED OUT"

CRICKET AT THE
SEASHORE

BY
ELIZABETH WESTYN TIMLOW
Author of "Cricket: A Story for Little Girls"

ILLUSTRATED BY
Harriet Roosevelt Richards

BOSTON
ESTES AND LAURIAT
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1896
By Estes & Lauriat

Colonial Press:
C. H. Simonds & Co., Boston, Mass., U. S. A.

TO
My Mother

CONTENTS.

CHAPTERPAGE

1. Old Billy 11
2. A Broken Wheel 21
3. Cricket's Discovery 33
4. Keeping Store 45
5. A Bath in Curds and Whey 61
6. Bear Island 79
7. The Exiles 101
8. A New Plaster 117
9. George W. and Martha 132
10. The Echo Club 147
11. The "Echo" 165
12. The Hairs of His Head 180
13. A Wrestling Match 192
14. Playing Nurse 204
15. A Knitting-bee 213
16. Two Little Runaways 223
17. Hilda Arrives 237
18. A Sailing Party 251
19. Becalmed 267...