Produced by Suzanne Shell, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) THE PRINCESS AND THE GOBLIN _Illustrations especially engraved and printed by the Beck Engraving Company, Philadelphia_ THE PRINCESS AND THE GOBLIN _By_ George MacDonald [Illustration] ILLUSTRATED BY JESSIE WILLCOX SMITH DAVID MCKAY COMPANY _Publishers_ Philadelphia, MCMXX. Copyright, 1920, by David McKay Company ILLUSTRATIONS FACING PAGE She ran for some distance, turned several times, and then began to be afraid 14 She clapped her hands with delight, and up rose such a flapping of wings 22 "Never mind, Princess Irene," he said. "You mustn't kiss me to-night. But you shan't break your word. I will come another time" 42 In an instant she was on the saddle, and clasped in his great strong arms 68 "Come," and she still held out her arms 96 The goblins fell back a little when he began, and made horrible grimaces all through the rhyme 118 Curdie went on after her, flashing his torch about 138 There sat his mother by the fire, and in her arms lay the princess fast asleep 184 CONTENTS