CHAPTER I--CHILDHOOD.
CHAPTER II--A NEW HOME.
CHAPTER III--BULLYING.
CHAPTER IV--CRIBBING.
CHAPTER V--THE SECOND TERM.
CHAPTER VI--HOME AFFECTIONS.
CHAPTER VII--ERIC A BOARDER.
CHAPTER VIII--"TAKING UP".
CHAPTER IX--"DEAD FLIES," OR "YE SHALL BE ASGODS".
CHAPTER X--DORMITORY LIFE.
CHAPTER XI--ERIC IN COVENTRY.
CHAPTER XII--THE TRIAL.
CHAPTER XIII--THE ADVENTURE AT THESTACK.
CHAPTER XIV--THE SILVER CORDBROKEN.
CHAPTER XV--HOME AGAIN.
CHAPTER I--ABDIEL.
CHAPTER II--WILDNEY.
CHAPTER III--THE JOLLY HERRING.
CHAPTER IV--MR. ROSE AND BRIGSON.
CHAPTER V--RIPPLES.
CHAPTER VI--ERIC AND MONTAGU.
CHAPTER VII--THE PIGEONS.
CHAPTER VIII--SOWING THE WIND.
CHAPTER IX--WHOM THE GODS LOVE DIEYOUNG.
CHAPTER X--THE LAST TEMPTATION.
CHAPTER XI--REAPING THE WHIRLWIND.
CHAPTER XII--THE STORMY PETREL.
CHAPTER XIII--HOME AT LAST.
CHAPTER XIV--CONCLUSION.
ILLUSTRATIONS
BULLYING.
ERIC Vignette on title-page.
SMOKING.
ON THE ROCK.
OUT OF THE WINDOW.
ERIC AND VERNON.
HIDING.
ERIC ESCAPING FROM THE SHIP Frontispiece.
"Ah dear delights, that o'er my soul
On memory's wing like shadows fly!
Ah flowers that Joy from Eden stole,
While Innocence stood laughing by."--COLERIDGE.
"Hurrah! hurrah! hurrah!" cried a young boy, as he caperedvigorously about, and clapped his hands. "Papa and mamma will behome in a week now, and then we shall stay here a little time, andthen, and then, I shall go to school."
The last words were enunciated with imme