AND OTHER TALES.

BY MRS. ALFRED GATTY.

Col miele, e non coll' aceto si piglian le mosche.

Italian Proverb.

London:
George Bell, 186, Fleet Street.
1851.


To My Children
These tales are most affectionately dedicated. They were written in hours of sickness, but are intended to be read by the healthy and joyous young: and to illustrate some favourite and long cherished convictions.
Margaret Gatty.
Ecclesfield Vicarage,
27th March, 1851.