DESCRIPTION
A group of Victorian children who an old general has rounded up and formed into a ‘cavalry’ division with hobby horses to ride. Unfortunately, they are exhausting him with their enthusiasm and he is mopping his sweaty brow! From “Stories For The Household” by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrations by A.W. Bayes; engravings by Dalziel brothers. Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd of London, Glasgow, Manchester and New York in 1891.