The Junior Classics — Volume 5

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THE JUNIOR CLASSICS
A LIBRARY FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
[Illustration: "AND I WILL WIND THEE IN MYARMS" From the painting by Arthur Rackham]
THE JUNIOR CLASSICS
SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY WILLIAM
PATTEN MANAGING EDITOR OF THE
HARVARD CLASSICS
INTRODUCTION BY CHARLES W. ELIOT, LL.D.
PRESIDENT EMERITUS OF HARVARD
UNIVERSITY
WITH A READING GUIDE BY WILLIAM ALLAN
NEILSON, Ph.D. PROFESSOR OF
ENGLISH, HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT
SMITH COLLEGE, NORTHAMPTON,
MASS., SINCE 1917
VOLUME FIVE
Stories That Never Grow Old
Acknowledgments of permissions given by authors
and publishers for the use of copyright material
appear in Volume 10.CONTENTS
PREFACE
ARABIAN NIGHTS
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
The Story of Aladdin; or the Wonderful Lamp
Sindbad the Sailor
ROBINSON CRUSOE
Robinson Crusoe is Shipwrecked Daniel Defoe
Alone on a Desolate Island Daniel Defoe
The Building of the Boat Daniel Defoe
Finds the Print of a Man's Foot on the Sand Daniel
Defoe
Friday Rescued from the Cannibals Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe Rescued Daniel Defoe
GULLIVER'S TRAVELS
Gulliver is Shipwrecked and Swims for His LifeJonathan
Swift
Gulliver at the Court of Lilliput Jonathan Swift
Gulliver Captures Fifty of the Enemy's Ships
Jonathan
Swift
Gulliver Leaves Lilliput Jonathan Swift
Gulliver in the Land of the Giants Jonathan Swift
Some of Gulliver's Adventures Jonathan Swift
Gulliver Escapes from the Eagle Jonathan Swift
THE PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE
A Midsummer-Night's Dream E. Nesbit
The Tempest E. Nesbit
As You Like It E. Nesbit
The Merchant of Venice E. Nesbit
PILGRIM'S PROGRESS
Christian Starts on His Journey John Bunyan
The Interpreter Shows Christian Many Excellent
Things JohnBunyan
Christian's Fight With the Monster Apollyon John
Bunyan
Christian and Hopeful are Captives in Doubting
Castle John
Bunyan
Christian and Hopeful Arrive at the Coelestial City
John Bunyan
IVANHOE AND GUY MANNERING Sir Walter
Scott
Ivanhoe Sir Edward Sullivan
Guy Mannering Sir Edward Sullivan
THE STARTLING ADVENTURES OF BARON
MUNCHAUSEN
An Adventure With a Lion and a Crocodile R. E.
Raspe Crossing the Thames Without the Aid of
Bridge, Boat or Balloon R. E. Raspe
Two Strange Adventures in Russia R. E. Raspe
Shooting a Stag With Cherrystones R. E. Raspe
The Baron's Wonderful Dog R. E. RaspeILLUSTRATIONS
"AND I WILL WIND THEE IN MY ARMS"
A Midsummer-Night's Dream
Frontispiece illustration in color from the painting by
Arthur Rackham
DISGUISED AS A TRAVELLER AND A
STRANGER
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
From the painting by Edmund Dulac
HE DESIRED I WOULD STAND LIKE A
COLOSSUS
Gulliver at the Court of Lilliput
From the painting by Arthur Rackham
THEY WERE VERY TIRED WHEN AT LAST THEY
CAME TO THE FOREST OF ARDEN
As You Like It
From the painting by Charles FolkardCHRISTIAN NIMBLY STRETCHED OUT HIS
HAND FOR HIS SWORD
Christian's Fight with the Monster Apollyon
From the etching by William Strang