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The Aristocrats By Vera Hibbert Frontispiece

FACING PAGE

Sylvie By Doris Pailthorpe 20

Sir Tush By Hugh Chesterman 31

The Ship-Boy By Hugh Chesterman 74

Mabel in Queer Street By A. H. Watson 126

Caraway Cake By Harry Rountree 148

The Princess Who Could Not Laugh By A. H. Watson 154

“Wish to Goodness!” By W. G. Raffé 172

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The pattern on the Cover and End-papers of this book is based on a design from a picture by Orcagna (No. 569) in the National Gallery. It is taken from a plate in “Fifteenth-Century Italian Ornament,” by Sydney Vacher, and is reproduced by kind permission of Messrs. Bernard Quaritch.

The coloured wrapper is designed by Alec Buckels.

Black and white illustration of an owl perched amidst oak leaves and acorns, looking down at a small mouse below.
Black and white illustration of an owl perched amidst oak leaves and acorns, looking down at a small mouse below.

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Black and white illustration of a knight in armor seated while holding a shield and gazing at a glowing castle in the clouds.
Black and white illustration of a knight in armor seated while holding a shield and gazing at a glowing castle in the clouds.
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