INTRODUCTION

churn to show Jor iw, and there was Sindbad the Sailor, and
the Tailor who killed seven flies at a blow, and the Fisherman
who fished up the Genie, and the Lad who fiddled for the Jew.
in the bramble-bush, and the Blacksmith who made Death
sit im his apple-tree, and Boots, who always marries the
Princess, whether he wants to or not—a rag-tag lot as ever
jou saw tn your life, gathered from every Bee and brought
together in Twilight Land.

Each one of them was telling a story, and now it was the
turn of the Soldier who cheated the Devil.