Harper's Young People, an illustrated weekly publication for children, includes serialized and one-off short stories, tales from history, poetry, puzzles, and other fun. This 19th issue of the serial, published on March 9, 1880, contains stories of a young sailor's first voyage, animals that love music, a trip around around the solar system, a dog's feats of heroism, brothers separated in a foreign land, a lesson in nature sketching, Biddy O'Dolan's continuing story of loss and gain, and much more. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their other publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Across the Ocean; or, a Boy's First Voyage: Chapter I
11:03 - Chapter 2
A Fairy Flight; Animals Who Love Music
05:11 - Chapter 3
How Many Worlds?; A Four-Footed Messenger
10:41 - Chapter 4
Will's Belgian Night
22:39 - Chapter 5
Hetty
09:38 - Chapter 6
A Little Girl's Impressions of Madeira; Pencil Drawing -- No. 1
06:51 - Chapter 7
Biddy O'Dolon: Chapter III
14:01 - Chapter 8
I am the Lad in the Blue and White
02:13 - Chapter 9
Our Post-Office Box; Advertisements
23:39 - Chapter 10
The Darwinogram; The Little Spanish Dancer; Charade
02:28