The Maker of Rainbows, and Other Fairy-tales and Fables

by Richard Le Gallienne

I · M

THAT THIS VOLUME SHALL BE ENTIRELY IN KEEPING WITH ITS FAIRY-TALE CONTENTS, I DEDICATE IT TO MY GOOD FRIENDS, ITS PUBLISHERS, MESSRS. HARPER & BROTHERS IN REMEMBRANCE OF KINDLY RELATIONS BETWEEN THEM AND ITS WRITER SELDOM FOUND OUT OF A FAIRY-TALE

[CONTENTS]

• chap. page
• • The Old Coat of Dreams [1]
  • The Maker of Rainbows [7]
  • The Man with Something in His Eye [14]
  • Mother-of-Pearl [17]
  • The Mer-Mother [27]
  • The Sleepless Lord [29]
  • The Man with No Money [39]
  • The Rags of Queen Cophetua [42]
  • The Wife from Fairy-Land [51]
  • The Buyer of Sorrows [54]
  • The Princess's Mirror [60]
  • The Pine Lady [73]
  • The King on His Way to be Crowned [75]
  • The Stolen Dream [88]
  • The Stern Education of Clowns [103]

[ILLUSTRATIONS]

• OFTEN SHE WOULD LIFT THE LID OF THE GOLDEN COFFER AND LOOK AT THE TATTERED ROBE Frontispiece
• A SUDDEN STRANGE NEW LIGHT WOULD SHINE OUT OF ITS PAGES Facing p. [30]
• HE WENT FORTH INTO THE DAWN SLEEPLESS Facing p. [36]
• THE HERALD ONCE MORE SET THE TRUMPET TO HIS LIPS AND BLEW Facing p. [56]
• HER ONLY CARE WAS TO GAZE ALL DAY AT HER OWN FACE Facing p. [60]

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THE MAKER OF
RAINBOWS

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