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Copyright 1930 by Alfred A. Knopf,Inc.
Renewal copyright © 1958 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
Howard Fertig, Inc. Edition 1974
All rights reserved.
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Mansfield, Katherine, 1888–1923.
The Aloe.
Reprint of the ed. published by Knopf, New York.
I. Title.
PZ3.M32355A15 [PR6025.A57] 823 74-16074
Printed in the United States of America
by Noble offset Printers, Inc.