SOLARIO THE TAILOR

Mortimer the Executioner


“Then I will begin,” said Solario, the Tailor, “the story of——”



SOLARIO THE TAILOR

HIS TALES OF THE MAGIC DOUBLET

BY
WILLIAM BOWEN

New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1922

All rights reserved


PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Copyright, 1922,
By
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.

Set up and electrotyped. Published September, 1922.


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CONTENTS

THE FIRST NIGHT
STORY OF THE OLD MAN IN THE SPANGLED COAT
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The doublet with the missing button—The dark mansion in the walledpark—The tailor meets the tall black man and his fair daughter—TheBlack Prince tells his story—Eight tailors who could notsew on a single button—The tailor is visited by a hideous oldwoman—The jolly mule driver and his sing-song—Adventuresin search of Alb the Unicorn—Solario encounters Alb the Unicorn—Thebutton is sewed on with the unicorn’s hair—ThePrince receives the tailor’s terms—The magic doublet is suddenlyproduced1
 
THE SECOND NIGHT
ALB THE UNICORN
Alb the Fortunate and the Princess Hyla—A tattered old beggar comesto the goldsmith’s shop—The old man proposes a strange bargain—Thethree black hairs in the yellow head—Alb wins the promiseof the Princess’s hand—A trifling incident disturbs Alb’s mother—Unreasonableconduct of the goldsmith’s widow—The merrymakersare suddenly sobered by the goldsmith’s son—The Princessbehaves in an amusing fashion—The Princess finds herhusband bewitched—Alb and the Princess visit the One-ArmedSorcerer—The Old Man of Ice, The Laughing Nymph, and
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