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Twenty-five yards with four Muggledorfer men hanging on his legs
Frontispiece. Page [19]


AT GOOD OLD SIWASH

PREFACE

Little did I think, during the countless occasions on which I have skipped blithely over the preface of a book in order to plunge into the plot, that I should be called upon to write a preface myself some day. And little have I realized until just now the extreme importance to the author of having his preface read.