Author's Preface OCTOBER First Day of Schoo] Our Master An Accident The Calabrian Boy My Comrades A Generous Deed My Schoolmistress of the Upper First In an Attic The School The Little Patriot of Padua (The Monthly Story)... NOVEMBER The Chimney-Sweep The Day of the Dead (All-Souls-Day) My Friend Garrone The Charcoal-Man and the Gentleman My Brother's Schoolmistress My Mother My Companion Coretti The Head-Master The Soldiers Nelli's Protector The Head of the Class The Little Vidette of Lombardy ( Monthly Story) The Poor DECEMBER The Trader Vanity The First Snow-Storm The Little Mason A Snowball The Mistresses In the House of The Wounded Man The Little Florentine Scribe (Monthly Story) Will Gratitude JANUARY The Assistant Master Stardi's Library The Son of the Blacksmith-ironmonger A Fine Visit The Funeral of Vittorio Emanuele Franti Expelled From School The Sardinian Drummer-Boy (Monthly Story) The Love of Country Franti's Mother Hope FEBRUARY A Medal Well Bestowed
Good Resolutions The Engine Pride The Wounds of Labor The Prisoner Daddy's Nurse (Monthly Story) The Workshop The Little Harlequin The Last Day of the Carnival The Blind Boys The Sick Master The Street MARCH The Evening Schools The Fight The Boys' Parents Number 78 A Little Dead Boy The Eve of the Fourteenth of March The Distribution of Prizes Strife My Sister Blood of Romagna (Monthly Story) The Little Mason on His Sick-Bed Count Cavour APRIL Spring King Umberto The Infant Asylum Gymnastics My Father's Teacher Convalescence Friends Among the Workingmen Garrone's Mother Giuseppe Mazzini Civic Valor (Monthly Story) MAY Children with the Rickets Sacrifice The Fire From the Apennines to the Andes (Monthly Story) Summer Poetry The Deaf-Mute JUNE Garibaldi The Army Italy Thirty-Two Degrees My Father
In the Country The Distribution of Prizes To the Workingmen My Dead Schoolmistress Thanks Shipwreck (Last Monthly Story) JULY The Last Page From My Mother The Examinations The Last Examination Farewell