Bill the Minder

Transcriber's Notes
Illustrations have been repositioned only when they interrupted paragraphs in the original. The list of illustrations has retained the original page references.


Written and illustrated by
W·HEATH ROBINSON
NEW YORK HENRY HOLT & CO· 1912

Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable, Printers to His Majesty
TO THE GOOD CHILDREN OF CHLOE AND CRISPIN THE GATHERER OF MUSHROOMS—CHAD, HANNIBAL, QUENTIN, RANDALL, NOAH, RATCHETT, NERO, BIDDULPH, KNUT, AND THE TRULY VIRTUOUS AND BEAUTIFUL BOADICEA, THIS BOOK IS MOST HUMBLY AND RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE FAITHFUL NARRATOR OF THEIR EVER-WONDERFUL ADVENTURES.