Christopher and the Clockmakers

The Project Gutenberg eBook, Christopher and the Clockmakers, by Sara Ware Bassett, Illustrated by William F. Stecher This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Christopher and the Clockmakers Author: Sara Ware Bassett Release Date: October 9, 2008 [eBook #26857] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CHRISTOPHER AND THE CLOCKMAKERS*** E-text prepared by La Monte H. P. Yarroll, Jacqueline Jeremy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) CHRISTOPHER AND THE CLOCKMAKERS Cover SARA WARE BASSETT "Those men—one of them took a ring—I saw him." frontispiece. See page 34. CHRISTOPHER AND THE CLOCKMAKERS BY SARA WARE BASSETT WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY WILLIAM F. STECHER B O S T O N LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1925 Copyright, 1925, By Sara Ware Bassett. All rights reserved Published September, 1925 Printed in the United States of America TO THE MEMORY OF Richard Parsons, Simon Willard and John Bailey, A TRIO OF CONSCIENTIOUS CRAFTSMEN, WHOSE HANDIWORK STILL SURVIVES THEM TO CHEER MY HOME AND TESTIFY DAILY TO THEIR FIDELITY AND SKILL. S. W. B.