Copyright, 1922, by
Frederick A. Stokes Company
All rights reserved
First Printing, September 9, 1922
Second Printing, October 19, 1922
Third Printing, November 22, 1922
Fourth Printing, December 5, 1922
Printed in the United States of America
These parodies do good to the book parodied; great good, sometimes; they are kindly meant, and the parodist has usually keenly enjoyed the book of which he sits down to make a fool.
R. L. STEVENSON.