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A Memoir of H. H. Munro ix
The Toys of Peace 3
Louise 13
Tea 21
The Disappearance of Crispina Umberleigh 29
The Wolves of Cernogratz 39
Louis 49
The Guests 59
The Penance 67
The Phantom Luncheon 79
A Bread and Butter Miss 87
Bertie’s Christmas Eve 97
Forewarned 107
The Interlopers 119
Quail Seed 129
Canossa 141
The Threat 149
Excepting Mrs. Pentherby 157
Mark 167
The Hedgehog 175
The Mappined Life 185
Fate 193
The Bull 201
Morlvera 209
Shock Tactics 217
The Seven Cream Jugs 227
The Occasional Garden 237
The Sheep 245
The Oversight 255
Hyacinth 265
The Image of the Lost Soul 277
The Purple of the Balkan Kings 281
The Cupboard of the Yesterdays 287
For the Duration of the War 295