Аннотация
Alan Alexander Milne
The house at Pooh Corner
DEDICATION
You gave me Christopher Robin, and thenYou breathed new life in Pooh.Whatever of each has left my penGoes homing back to you.My book is ready, and comes to greetThe mother it longs to see -It would be my present to you, my sweet,If it weren't your gift to me.Contradiction
AN Introduction is to introduce people, but Christopher Robin and his friends, who have already been introduced to you, are now going to say Good-bye. So this is the opposite. When we asked Pooh what the opposite of an Introduction was, he said "The what of a what?" which didn't help us as much as we had hoped, but luckily Owl kept his head and told us that the Opposite of an Introduction, my dear Pooh, was a Contradiction; and, as he is very good at long words, I am sure that that's what it is.
Why we are having a Contradiction is because last week when Christopher Robin said to me, "What about that story you were going to tell ...
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