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TUCK-ME-IN TALES

(Trademark Registered)

THE TALE OF

BETSY

BUTTERFLY

BY

ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY

NEW YORK

GROSSET & DUNLAP

PUBLISHERS

Made in the United States of America

Copyright, 1918, by
GROSSET & DUNLAP

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I.Beauty and the Blossoms[1]
II.Johnnie Green's Net[6]
III.A Mishap[11]
IV.Busybodies[17]
V.No Joker[22]
VI.Mrs. Ladybug's Advice[27]
VII.Butterfly Bill[32]
VIII.Do You Like Butter?[37]
IX.Unexpected News[42]
X.The Night Watch[47]
XI.A Sly One[52]
XII.A Terrible Blunder[57]
XIII.The Friendly Stranger[63]
XIV.A Deep Plot[68]
XV.Joseph Bumble's Complaint[73]
XVI.Nothing but a Fraud[78]
XVII.Dusty's Difficulty[83]
XVIII.Solomon Owl's Idea[88]
XIX.A Bit of Luck[93]
XX.Something Seems Wrong[98]
XXI.A Strange Change[103]
XXII.The Skipper[110]

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