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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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| 'Onto the garden wall, which led in its turn to the roof of an outhouse' | Frontispiece | |
| 'The Golden Age' | Title | |
| 'For them the orchard (a place elf-haunted, wonderful!) simply' | Facing | 6 |
| 'Out into the brimming sun-bathed world I sped' | „ | 14 |
| '"I took the old fellow to the station"' | „ | 34 |
| 'Once more were damsels rescued, dragons disembowelled, and giants' | „ | 42 |
| 'Lulled by the trickle of water, I slipped into dreamland' | „ | 62 |
| 'It was easy … to transport yourself in a trice to the heart of a tropical forest' | „ | 68 |
| 'Who would have thought … that only two short days ago we had confronted each other on either side of a hedge' | „ | 86 |
| 'A great book open on his knee … a score or so disposed within easy reach' | „ | 114 |
| 'But yester-eve and the mummers were here!' | „ | 122 |
| '"They make me walk behind, 'cos they say I'm too little, and mustn't hear"' | „ | 138 |
| '"I'm Jason … and this is the Argo … and we're just going through the Hellespont"' | „ | 146 |
| '"You haven't been to Rome, have you?"' | „ | 166 |
| 'I drew it out and carried it to the window, to examine it in the failing light' | „ | 188 |
| 'At breakfast Miss Smedley behaved in a most mean and uncalled-for manner' | „ | 196 |
| 'The procession passing solemnly across the moon-lit Blue Room' | „ | 218 |
| '"Why, Master Harold! whatever be the matter? Baint runnin' away, be ee?"' | „ | 232 |
| 'Finally we found ourselves sitting silent on an upturned wheelbarrow' | „ | 250 |
