The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Tale of Cuffy Bear, by Arthur Scott Bailey, Illustrated by Harry L. Smith

Title: The Tale of Cuffy Bear

Author: Arthur Scott Bailey

Release Date: April 4, 2005 [eBook #15528]

Language: English

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THE TALE OF CUFFY BEAR

Cuffy Gave It One Good, Hard Cuff

SLEEPY-TIME TALES

THE TALE OF CUFFY BEAR

BY

ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY

ILLUSTRATED BY

HARRY L. SMITH

NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS

1915

CONTENTS

THE TALE OF CUFFY BEAR

I

CUFFY WAKES UP

Far up on the side of Blue Mountain lived Cuffy Bear with his father and mother and his little sister Silkie. Mr. Bear's house was quite the finest for many miles around. It was what people call a cave, being made entirely of stone, and so