The Story of the Amulet
Appearance
The
Story of the Amulet
BY
E. NESBIT
AUTHOR OF "THE TREASURE SEEKERS,"
"THE WOULD-BE-GOODS," ETC.
WITH 48 ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. R. MILLAR
NEW YORK
E. P. DUTTON AND COMPANY
31 WEST TWENTY-THIRD STREET
THE OTHERS STOOD LOOKING AFTER HER.
(See page 140.)
TO
DR. WALLIS BUDGE
OF
THE BRITISH MUSEUM
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
AS A SMALL TOKEN OF GRATITUDE FOR HIS
UNFAILING KINDNESS AND HELP IN
THE MAKING OF IT
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
- The Psammead
- The Half Amulet
- The Past
- Eight Thousand Years Ago
- The Fight in the Village
- The Way to Babylon
- 'The Deepest Dungeon Below the Castle Moat'
- The Queen in London
- Atlantis
- The Little Black Girl and Julius Caesar
- Before Pharaoh
- The Sorry-Present and the Expelled Little Boy
- The Shipwreck on the Tin Islands
- The Heart's Desire