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.
CONTENTS.
[ The Fairy Godmothers]
[ Joachim the Mimic]
[ Darkness and Light]
[ The Love of God]
The design for the Frontispiece which adorns this volume is by the pencil of the writer's
kind and highly gifted friend, Miss Lucette E. Barker.
