Fanciful tales

by Frank R. Stockton

FANCIFUL TALES

SO MANY THINGS STOP AT NIGHT—SUCH AS THE DAY ITSELF—THAT I THINK YOU OUGHT TO PARDON MY POOR CLOCK.

FANCIFUL TALES

BY
FRANK R. STOCKTON

EDITED WITH NOTES BY
JULIA ELIZABETH LANGWORTHY
TEACHER IN THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
MARY E. BURT

CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
NEW YORK CHICAGO BOSTON

Copyright, 1894, by
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
Copyright, 1922, by
N. S. STOCKTON AND F. A. STOCKTON
Printed in the United States of America