A GALLOWS-BIRD
THE RAVELLED SLEAVE
THE SOUL OF THE PROFESSOR
A GHOST-CHILD
HIS CLIENT’S CASE
AN ABSENT VICAR
THE BREECHES BISHOP
THE STRENGTH OF THE ROPE
ARCADES AMBO
OUR LADY OF REFUGE
THE GHOST-LEECH
POOR LUCY RIVERS
THE FAIR WITH GOLDEN HAIR
THE LOST NOTES
THE UNLUCKIEST MAN IN THE WORLD
JACK THE SKIPPER
A BUBBLE REPUTATION
A POINT OF LAW
THE FIVE INSIDES
THE JADE BUTTON
DOG TRUST
A MARTYR TO CONSCIENCE
[NOTE]
Acknowledgments are made to the editors of “The Pall Mall Magazine,”
“The Illustrated London News,” “The World,” “Black and White,” “The
London Magazine,” “The English Illustrated Magazine,” and “The
Bystander,” to the hospitality of whose pages a number of the stories
here reprinted were first invited.