"I see then that I 'ad been done, and I was just walking out o' the shop, pretending to be deaf, when Mr. Watson come back with a silly young policeman wot asked me wot I meant by it.

R106958, 6Feb53, David Cory (A) Little Jack Rabbit and the policeman dog; illustrated by H. S. Barbour.

There must be no vagrants, not even in the forest, the once free and merry greenwood, our policeman-civilization says; nay, the forest, even, must keep a-moving!

" It is possible that Andy, who was not acquainted with the "drop game," might have agreed to this, but a policeman hove in sight, and the shabby individual scuttled away without further ceremony, leaving Andy a little surprised, with the pocketbook in his hand.

"If you don't tell me who you are at once," the voice came back, "I shall send a policeman round.

"What yer doin' here?" asked a policeman gruffly, as they entered Cove Street.

After me roared and clattered angry hosts Of demons, heroes, and policeman-ghosts.