EVANSTON
WILLIAM S. LORD
1902

Copyright 1901
WILLIAM S. LORD

PUBLISHER'S NOTE

The publisher desires to acknowledge the courtesy of authors andpublishers in granting permission to reprint the verses contained inthis book. To Mr. Guy Wetmore Carryl, whose "Fables for the Frivolous"are published by Messrs. Harper & Brothers; to Mr. Charles E. Carryl,whose verses appeared originally in St. Nicholas; to Mr. OliverHerford, whose "Child's Primer of Natural History" is published byMessrs. Charles Scribner's Sons; to the same author for the selectionfrom "Alphabet of Celebrities," published by Messrs. Small, Maynard &Co.; and Messrs. Harper & Brothers, the publishers of du Maurier's "ALegend of Camelot;" and to Messrs. Little, Brown & Co., who publish anedition of Lear's Nonsense Books.

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