| vol. iii.—no. 133. | Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, New York. | price four cents. |
| Tuesday, May 16, 1882. | Copyright, 1882, by Harper & Brothers. | $1.50 per Year, in Advance. |
PUSSY'S MUSIC LESSON.THE SCARLET GLOW.
BY PERCY EARL.
"I wish I could take you both with me," said Mr. Hanway, as he kissed hischildren good-by, and stepped into the carriage that was to bear him upamong the mountains on a visit to an old friend; "but Fletcher here willtake good care of you, Amy, and I am sure neither of you will forgetwhat I've told you about keeping away from the boats."
Fletcher was ten and Amy eight, and the two, with their father, who wasa widower, were stopping at a cozy little hotel on the shores of alovely lake in Switzerland.
It was only on very rare occasions that Mr. Hanway permitted himself tobe separated from his children during their travels abroad, but as thehotel where they had now been staying for nearly a week was a veryhome-like one, and as he expected to be back in time for supper, he feltthat he could safely leave them to amuse themselves for a few hours.
Thus cast upon their own resources, the brot