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[Illustration: _LEO'S FIRST APPEARANCE_]



                          LEO THE CIRCUS BOY;

                                   or

                   LIFE UNDER THE GREAT WHITE CANVAS

                       BY CAPTAIN RALPH BONEHILL,

         Author of "The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview," "The Rival
                Bicyclists," "Gun and Sled," etc., etc.



                                CHICAGO:
                         _M. A. Donohue_ & Co.




                           _Copyright_, 1897.
                                  _BY_
                          _W. L. Allison_ Co.






CONTENTS


  - CHAPTER I.--A ROW AND ITS RESULT.

  - CHAPTER II.--CAPTURING A RUNAWAY LION.

  - CHAPTER III.--LEO LEAVES THE FARM.

  - CHAPTER IV.--LEO JOINS THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH.

  - CHAPTER V.--A LEAP OF GREAT PERIL.

  - CHAPTER VI.--LEO ASSERTS HIS RIGHTS.

  - CHAPTER VII.--LEO GAINS HIS LIBERTY.

  - CHAPTER VIII.--AMONG THE CLOUDS IN A THUNDERSTORM.

  - CHAPTER IX.--THE MAD ELEPHANT.

  - CHAPTER X.--CAPTURING THE ELEPHANT.

  - CHAPTER XI.--A CRIMINAL COMPACT.

  - CHAPTER XII.--THE STOLEN CIRCUS TICKETS.

  - CHAPTER XIII.--LEO MAKES A CHANGE.

  - CHAPTER XIV.--LEO MAKES A NEW FRIEND.

  - CHAPTER XV.--AN ACT NOT ON THE BILLS.

  - CHAPTER XVI.--AN UNPLEASANT POSITION.

  - CHAPTER XVII.--CARL SHOWS HIS BRAVERY.

  - CHAPTER XVIII.--A WONDERFUL TRICK EXPLAINED.

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