MRS.
TURNER'S
CAUTIONARY
STORIES
The Dumpy Books for Children
Selected by E. V. Lucas
I. The Flamp, The Ameliorator, and The Schoolboy's Apprentice.
Writtenby E. V. LUCAS.
II. Mrs. Turner's Cautionary Stories
Other Volumes in the Series are in preparation
1s. 6d. each
Mrs. Turner's Cautionary Stories
LONDON: GRANT RICHARDS
1897
CONTENTS
PAGE
Introduction xiii
Bad Boys and Good—
The Window-Breaker 3
A Gunpowder Plot 5
Peter Imitates the Clown 7
Ben's Heavy Punishment 9
The Chimney-Sweeper 11
The Fighting Wicket-keeper 13
The Good Scholar 15
The Good Scholar Fights 16
The Death of the Good Scholar's Foe 17
Robert's Thoughtless Brothers 19
Joe's Light Punishment 20
Falsehood "Corrected" 22
The Superior Boys 24
[Pg x]George's Curious Taste 25
Thomas Brown's Disappointment 27
Considerate Philip 28
The Models 29
Politeness 30
Richard's Reformation 31
James's Sacrifice 32
The Excellent Lord Mayor 34
Clever Little Thomas 36
William's Escape ...