BY
FREDERICK WARNE & Co.
COPYRIGHT RENEWED, 1931
[All rights reserved]
PRINTED IN THE U.S.A. BY PRINCETON POLYCHROME PRESS
ISBN O 7232 0594 9 (cloth) ISBN O-7232-6227-6 (paper)
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MY DEAR FREDA,
Because you are fond of fairy-tales, and have been ill, I have made you a story all for yourself—a new one that nobody has read before.
And the queerest thing about it is—that I heard it in Gloucestershire, and that it is true—at least about the tailor, the waistcoat, and the