Transcriber's Note:
The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.
Tales of Laughter
A THIRD FAIRY BOOK
PUBLISHERS’ NOTE
The McClure Company wish to make acknowledgment oftheir indebtedness to the following publishers:
G. P. Putnam’s Sons, for permission to use “The GreedyCat,” “Father Bruin in the Corner,” “The Pancake,” “TheDeath of Chanticleer,” “Reynard Wants to Taste HorseFlesh,” “Bruin and Reynard Partners,” “Pork and Honey,”and “Slip Root: Catch Reynard’s Foot,” from Tales fromthe Field; “The Most Frugal of Men,” “The Moon Cake,”“The Ladle that Fell from the Moon,” “The Young Headof the Family,” and “The Dreadful Boar,” from ChineseNights Entertainment.
The American Book Company, for permission to use “LittleTuppen,” from Fairy Stories and Fables.
Little, Brown & Company, for permission to use “TheStory of the Four Little Children who Went Round theWorld,” from Edward Lear’s Nonsense Books.
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