I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII MORE COTTON TAIL STORIES CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV ILLUSTRATIONS "'BRING THE CAMPHOR!

It grows abundantly in the Chinese island of Formosa, and 'camphor mandarin' is the title of a rich Chinaman who pays the government for the privilege of extracting all the camphor, which he sends to other countries at a large profit.

These latter needed too much camphor, he used to say.

The small satin slippers, my grandmamma's pride, Long, long in the chest have they lain; Let us shake out the camphor and place them beside

Fanfur is the sixth kingdom, having the best camphor, which Is sold weight for weight with gold.

He sniffed camphor, and one side of his head felt stiff and sore.

In return for this merchandise they obtain camphor, birds' nests, rattans, bêche de mer, pearls, and pearl-shells, coco, tortoise-shell, and wax; but there is no great quantity of these articles to be obtained, perhaps not more than two or three cargoes during the season.

But the oil, even when crystallized by artificial means, does not produce such good camphor as that already solidified in the tree.

These cavities contain the camphor in clear crystalline masses, and with it an oil known as camphor oil, that is thought by some to be camphor in an immature form.

For about two years ago, as we were walking together at midnight, on the terrace of the palace, that forms the edge of the city wall, enjoying the cold camphor of the moon after the heat of a burning day, suddenly, out of the desert, we heard as it were the rush of wings.