Excerpt from A Tarpaulin Muster
Nineteen of these tales and articles have been printed in the Manchester srdian during the last two years. I thank the Editor and the Pro prietors of that paper for their kindness in per mitting me to reprint these items in this volume. The story El Dorado was printed in the February issue of Mamillan's Magazine; the story Davy Jones's Gift appeared in Counhy Life (11 Nov., The Yarn of Happy Jack and Some Irish Fairies appeared in the Speaker within the last eighteen months. I thank Messrs. Macmillan, and the Proprietors of Counhy Life and of the Speaker for allowing me to use these stories. The other tale is now printed for the first time. J. M.
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ISBN: | 9781330863763 |
Publication date: | 23rd April 2018 |
Author: | John Masefield |
Publisher: | Forgotten Books an imprint of Fb&c Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 252 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |