t These cartoons were made one by one in moments of leisure to please a small boy. They are now reprinted in the hope of pleasing other small boys and girls. They were originally in color, but for the present purpose they have been made over in black and white by a Japanese artist, who has given them life by occasional quaint touches of his own. David Starr Jordan Stanford University, California January 19, 1912 L'Envoi I I write and paint in doggerel Though all the Muses shriek and yell! I go serenely on my way Not caring what such folks may say! |