Opening
[Transcriber's Note: The illustration references are explained at the end of the text.]
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THE GREAT PANJANDRUM
HIMSELF
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So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming down the street, pops its head into the shop.
What! no soap?
So he died, and she very imprudently married the Barber: and there were present the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the Garyulies, and the great Panjandrum himself, with the little round button at top; and they all fell to playing the game of catch-as-catch-can, till the gunpowder ran out at the heels of their boots.
Book 4
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