Deccan Nursery Tales
or
Fairy Tales from the South


by

C.A. Kincaid, C.V.O.



1914.




To my little son

Dennis

Whose interest in these stories
first induced me to offer them to the public
this little volume is affectionately inscribed



PREFACE

These stories first appeared in the Times of India newspaper, and my
acknowledgments are due to the editor for his courtesy in permitting