WOOD MAGIC;

A Fable.

BY

RICHARD JEFFERIES,

AUTHOR OF "THE GAMEKEEPER AT HOME," WILD LIFE IN A SOUTHERN
COUNTY," "THE AMATEUR POACHER,' GREENE FERNE

FARM," HODGE AND HIS MASTERS,"

ABOUT A GREAT ESTATE."

ROUND

CASSELL, PETTER, GALPIN & Co.:

LONDON, PARIS & NEW YORK.

[ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.]

J

Inscribed to Harold.

XII. THE OLD OAK.-THE KING'S DESPAIR.

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