CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. Pongley-in-the-Marsh 1
II. The Appointment for Rainbarrow 21
III. Vigil 39
IV. The Dragon keeps his Word 46
V. The Dragon Explains 54
VI. The Dragon goes on Explaining 81
VII. Great News for George Pipkin 105
VIII. Three Songs and a Story 124
IX. Another Dragon gives a Louder Roar   150
X. From Joy to Woe 162
XI. The Passing 178
XII. Butterflies 194