Robert Herrick


NEW YORK

Charles Scribner's Sons

1910

Copyright, 1908, by Charles Scribner's Sons
Published April, 1908
Second Impression, July, 1908
Third Impression, September, 1908
Fourth Impression, December, 1908
Fifth Impression, December, 1908
Sixth Impression, July, 1909
Seventh Impression, October, 1909
Eighth Impression, January, 1910
Ninth Impression, July, 1910

The author of "The Master of the Inn" having received many inquiries as to what foundation in fact this tale has wishes to state explicitly that both incidents and persons are purely imaginary, and that so far as he is aware there is neither Master nor Inn in existence.

Chicago, Ills.,
12 May, 1909.