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"SIMPLE ENOUGH, I'VE STOPPED THE CLOCK." _Frontispiece_
THE UNWISEMAN SPED OFF LIKE LIGHTNING TO THE VILLAGE DRUG-STORE 46
"OH YES!" SAID MOLLIE, "IF YOU MUST STEAL SOMETHING, STEAL A
BOYLED EGG" 66
"NO, THANK YOU," SAID THE UNWISEMAN, WITH AN ANXIOUS PEEP AT
THE CEILING 76
"OUCH!" HE CRIED, "THE BROOK MUST BE AFIRE!" 98
"I ALWAYS WEEP OUT OF THE WINDOW." 146
THE UNWISEMAN READS HIS POEM, "MY WISH AND WHY I WISHED IT." 162
"IF YOU WANT TO SPEAK SOME OTHER LANGUAGE YOU CAN GO OUTSIDE
AND SPEAK IT." 184
[Illustration]
[Illustration: I. Bopeep.
In which Mollie meets the Unwiseman.