_The Marvellous Land
of Snergs_
_by_ E. A. WYKE SMITH
AUTHOR OF “SOME PIRATES AND MARMADUKE”
“THE LAST OF THE BARON,” ETC.
_illustrated by_
GEORGE MORROW
_London
Ernest Benn Limited
Bouverie House Fleet Street_
1927
PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN
_To
My Daughter_
NINA
_A List of the Chapters_
PART I
PAGE
1. A Place apart 1
2. Miss Watkyns 2
3. Ways and Means 4
4. The Snergs 7
5. Sylvia 11
6. Joe 13
7. Vanderdecken and his Men 14
8. How the Adventure started 19
9. How it really began 21
10. The Turret Chamber 23
11. How Joe bore Captivity 24
12. The Forest Land 29
13. The Dawn 33
14. Gorbo the Snerg 35
15. The Town 38
16. The Royal House 40
17. The King of the Snergs 41
18. The Feast 45
19. A Morning Walk 47
20. The Twisted Trees 50