Front matter
Reading edition
BY
EDEN PHILLPOTTS
AUTHOR OF “EVANDER,” “PAN AND THE TWINS,” “PIXIES’ PLOT,” ETC.
LONDON
GRANT RICHARDS LTD.
ST. MARTIN’S STREET
1923
Printed in Great Britain at The Mayflower Press, Plymouth. William Brendon & Son, Ltd.
TO
ADAM GOWANS WHYTE
IN FRIENDSHIP
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. Pongley-in-the-Marsh 1
II. The Appointment for Rainbarrow 21
III. Vigil 39
IV. The Dragon keeps his Word 46
V. The Dragon Explains 54
VI. The Dragon goes on Explaining 81
VII. Great News for George Pipkin 105
VIII. Three Songs and a Story 124
IX. Another Dragon gives a Louder Roar 150
X. From Joy to Woe 162
XI. The Passing 178
XII. Butterflies 194