Excerpt from The Grey Brethren: And Other Fragments in Prose and Verse

The fairy-tales were told by word of mouth to one child and another of widely differing ages; and three of them were afterwards published in The Parents' Review.' The Grey Brethren is from 'the Commonwealth.' The Christmas papers and poems were brought out as a booklet by Messrs Mowbray Son.

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