GOLDEN DICKY

GOLDEN DICKY

GOLDEN DICKY

THE STORY OF A CANARY
AND HIS FRIENDS

BY

MARSHALL SAUNDERS

Author of “Beautiful Joe,” etc.

WITH FRONTISPIECE IN COLOR BY GEORGE W. HOOD

“For I am my brother’s keeper

And I will fight his fight;

And speak the word for beast and bird

Till the world shall set things right.”

—Ella Wheeler Wilcox

NEW YORK
FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1919, by
Frederick A. Stokes Company

All Rights Reserved

I dedicate this story to my fellow-members of the TORONTO HUMANESOCIETY and especially to our President, THE RIGHT REVEREND JAMESFIELDING SWEENEY, Lord Bishop of Toronto, who at all times takes amost faithful and painstaking interest in our work for dumb animalsand for children.

Marshall Saunders