xii Three Young Crusoe s 



6^. Vanilla vines i8i 



66. The patio of a tropical house 182 



67. A cactus bed 183 



68. The Turk's-head cactus 184 



69. A maguey plantation 185 



70. Bignonia growing on a house 186 



71. A passion-flower vine 188 



72. Bunches of tropical flowers 189 



73. The green parrot fish 199 



74. Trunk fish 200 



75. A red hind resting 201 



76. William's little sister Annie 206 



77. William's mother 207 



78. Edna's little brother 208 



79. A picnic in the wilds 210 



80. Last call for dinner 212 



81. Henry and William at college 214 



82. Edna at her home in Virginia 215 



83. Snowball working Edna's flowers 216 



COLORED PLATES 



Plate i. Tropical Fruits Facing Page 94 



Plate 2. Butterflies Facing Page 172 



