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  ILLUSTRATIONS

  Gretel on her stilts _Frontispiece_

  Hans was clever at carving in wood _Facing p._ 30

  The door slowly opened " 70

  The ice seemed fairly alive " 136

  There was a movement upon the bed " 242

  "Good-night," they cried " 280

  Skating slowly the boys and girls moved forward " 314

  _Gretel on her stilts_

  (_See page 29_)]

  HANS BRINKER

  Or, The Silver Skates