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                     THE WHALE AND THE GRASSHOPPER
                            And Other Fables

                                   By
                             SEUMAS O'BRIEN

                         With a frontispiece by
                             Robert McCaig



                                 Boston
                       Little, Brown, and Company
                                  1916






                                   To
                           Edward J. O