Excerpt from The Scrapbook of Katherine Mansfield

Ps.-i gratefully acknowledge the kindness of the follow ing in allowing me to print Katherine Mansfield's quotations from books of which they own the copyright: the author and the publisher of that remarkable and neglected hook Cosmic Anatomy, M. B. Oxon and Messrs. I. M. Watkins, Messrs. Macmillan, the Macmillan Company, and the representatives of the late Thomas Hardy for the verses from The Collected Poems of Thomas Hardy, Messrs. Heinemann for passages from Mrs. Constance Carnett's translations of Tolstoy's War and Peace, Dostoevsky's The Idiot and Tire Possessed, and Tchehov's Letters, and the Macmillan Company for pas sages from the same translation of The Idiot and le Possessed and from Tchehov's short stories.

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