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Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics is a monumental collection that delves into the dark recesses of the human psyche, exploring themes of fear, intrigue, and the supernatural. This anthology presents an extraordinary range of literary styles, from Gothic horror to spine-tingling mysteries, curated to both thrill and unsettle. It features notable pieces that masterfully balance between evoking dread and fascination, capturing the reader's imagination with every turn of the page. This collection pays homage to the evolution of horror and mystery writing, weaving together tales that have shaped and defined genres across literary history. The anthology draws on the diverse talents of over seventy renowned authors, including literary giants such as Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, and H. G. Wells, whose works continue to resonate across generations. These visionaries, alongside a host of other illustrious contributors, form a narrative tapestry that reflects significant historical and cultural movements within the supernatural genre. Their collective voices capture a spectrum of human experience and societal shifts, transforming each story into a compelling examination of the anxieties and curiosities of their time. Recommended to both seasoned aficionados and curious newcomers, Warlock's Play offers a unique journey into the macabre. It invites readers into a multifaceted dialogue between eras and styles, enhancing one's appreciation for the complexities of the supernatural and horror genres. This anthology is not merely a compilation but an indispensable resource, providing exceptional educational value and a remarkable breadth of insights into the haunting landscapes crafted by these literary masters. Embark on this exhilarating adventure, and allow the mysterious allure of the classics to captivate and challenge your sense of reality.
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Table of contents
1Warlock’s Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics
1181Chapter 32. Uncle Silas
2Introduction
1182Chapter 33. The Windmill Wood
3The Dawn of the Horror-Tale
1183Chapter 34. Zamiel
4The Early Gothic Novel
1184Chapter 35. We Visit a Room in the Second Storey
5The Apex of Gothic Romance
1185Chapter 36. An Arrival at Dead of Night
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6The Aftermath of Gothic Fiction
1186Chapter 37. Doctor Bryerly Emerges
7Spectral Literature on the Continent
1187Chapter 38. A Midnight Departure
8Edgar Allan Poe
1188Chapter 39. Cousin Monica and Uncle Silas Meet
9The Weird Tradition in America
1189Chapter 40. In which I Make Another Cousin’s Acquaintance
10The Weird Tradition in the British Isles
1190Chapter 41. My Cousin Dudley
11The Modern Masters
1191Chapter 42. Elverston and its People
12Edgar Allan Poe
1192Chapter 43. News at Bartram Gate
13The Tell-Tale Heart
1193Chapter 44. A Friend Arises
14The Fall of the House of Usher
1194Chapter 45. A Chapter-Full of Lovers
15The Cask of Amontillado
1195Chapter 46. The Rivals
16The Pit and the Pendulum
1196Chapter 47. Doctor Bryerly Reappears
17The Masque of the Red Death
1197Chapter 48. Question and Answer
18The Black Cat
1198Chapter 49. An Apparition
19The Oblong Box
1199Chapter 50. Milly’s Farewell
20The Murders in the Rue Morgue
1200Chapter 51. Sarah Matilda Comes to Light
21The Purloined Letter
1201Chapter 52. The Picture of a Wolf
22The Mystery of Marie Rogêt
1202Chapter 53. An Odd Proposal
23The Gold-Bug
1203Chapter 54. In Search of Mr. Clarke’s Skeleton
24Metzengerstein
1204Chapter 55. The Foot of Hercules
25The Assignation
1205Chapter 56. I Conspire
26Berenice
1206Chapter 57. The Letter
27Morella
1207Chapter 58. Lady Knollys’ Carriage
28King Pest
1208Chapter 59. A Sudden Departure
29Shadow
1209Chapter 60. The Journey
30Silence
1210Chapter 61. Our Bed-Chamber
31Ligeia
1211Chapter 62. A Well-Known Face Looks in
32William Wilson
1212Chapter 63. Spiced Claret
33The Man of the Crowd
1213Chapter 64. The Hour of Death
34The Oval Portrait
1214Chapter 65. In the Oak Parlour
35The Premature Burial
1215Conclusion
36The Imp of the Perverse
1216Volume I:
37The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
1217Chapter I. Alice Maybell
38Hop-Frog
1218Chapter II. The Vale Of Carwell
39Henry James
1219Chapter III. The Grange
40The Turn of the Screw (pt. 1)
1220Chapter IV. The Old Squire and Alice Maybell
41The Turn of the Screw (pt. 2)
1221Chapter V. The Terrace Garden
42The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
1222Chapter VI. The Old Squire Unlike Himself
43Owen Wingrave
1223Chapter VII. The Squire's Eldest Son Comes Home
44The Real Right Thing
1224Chapter VIII. Never Did Run Smooth
45Jolly Corner
1225Chapter IX. In Which the Squire Loses His Gold-Headed Cane
46Sir Edmund Orme
1226Chapter X. The Drive Over Cressley Common by Moonlight
47The Ghostly Rental
1227Chapter XI. Home
48The Way It Came
1228Chapter XII. The Omen of Carwell Grange
49The Third Person
1229Chapter XIII. An Inspection of Carwell Grange
50Algernon Blackwood
1230Chapter XIV. A Letter
51I
1231Chapter XV. Harry Arrives
52II
1232Chapter XVI. A Party of Three
53III
1233Chapter XVII. Mildred Tarnley's Warning Story
54IV
1234Chapter XVIII. The Brothers' Walk
55The Wendigo
1235Chapter XIX. Coming In
56The Damned (pt. 1)
1236Chapter XX. Harry Appears at the Grange
57The Damned (pt. 2)
1237Chapter XXI. Harry's Beer And Conversation
58The Kit-Bag
1238Chapter XXII. The Trout
59The Glamour of the Snow
1239Chapter XXIII. The Visitor
60The Empty House
1240Volume II:
61A Haunted Island
1241Chapter I. The Summons
62A Case of Eavesdropping
1242Chapter II. Lilly Dogger is Sent to Bed
63Keeping His Promise
1243Chapter III. The Lady Has Her Tea
64With Intent to Steal
1244Chapter IV. Through the House
65The Wood of the Dead
1245Chapter V. The Bell Rings
66Smith: An Episode in a Lodging-House
1246Chapter VI. Tom is Ordered up
67A Suspicious Gift
1247Chapter VII. The Old Soldier Grows More Friendly, and Frightens Mrs. Tarnley
68The Strange Adventures of a Private Secretary in New York
1248Chapter VIII. News From Cressley Common
69Skeleton Lake: An Episode in Camp
1249Chapter IX. An Unlooked-For Return
70A Psychical Invasion
1250Chapter X. Charles Fairfield Alone
71Ancient Sorceries
1251Chapter XI. Awake
72The Nemesis of Fire (pt. 1)
1252Chapter XII. Restless
73The Nemesis of Fire (pt. 2)
1253Chapter XIII. Through The Wall
74Secret Worship
1254Chapter XIV. A Messenger
75The Camp of the Dog (pt. 1)
1255Chapter XV. Unreasonable Bertha
76The Camp of the Dog (pt. 2)
1256Chapter XVI. An Abduction
77A Victim of Higher Space
1257Chapter XVII. Pursuit
78H. P. Lovecraft
1258Chapter XVIII. Day--Twilight--Darkness
79I
1259Chapter XIX. Hatherton
80II
1260Chapter XX. The Welcome
81III
1261Chapter XXI. The Wykeford Doctor
82IV
1262Volume III:
83V
1263Chapter I. Speech Returns
84VI
1264Chapter II. Harry Drinks a Glass and Spills a Glass
85VII
1265Chapter III. Home To Wyvern
86VIII
1266Chapter IV. A Twilight Visit
87IX
1267Chapter V. The Heir of the Fairfields
88X
1268Chapter VI. Bertha Velderkaust
89I
1269Chapter VII. Sergeant-Major Archdale
90II
1270Chapter VIII. A Talk With the Squire
91III
1271Chapter IX. Harry Fairfield Grows Uneasy
92IV
1272Chapter X. A Drive to Twyford
93V
1273Chapter XI. How Fares the Child?
94Dagon
1274Chapter XII. The Old Squire Leaves Wyvern
95The Picture in the House
1275Chapter XIII. Marjory Trevellian
96The Outsider
1276Chapter XIV. The Enchanted Garden
97The Music of Erich Zann
1277Chapter XV. An Old Friend
98From Beyond
1278Chapter XVI. Tom Orange
99I. From the Dark
1279Chapter XVII. The Hour and the Man
100II. The Plague-Daemon
1280Chapter XVIII. The March to Noulton Farm
101III. Six Shots by Midnight
1281Chapter XIX. A Silent Farewell
102IV. The Scream of the Dead
1282Chapter XX. The March by Night
103V. The Horror from the Shadows
1283Conclusion
104VI. The Tomb-Legions
1284The Dead Sexton
105M. R. James
1285Prologue. Martin Hesselius, the German Physician
106Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
1286Chapter I. Dr. Hesselius Relates How He Met the Rev. Mr. Jennings
107Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book
1287Chapter II. The Doctor Questions Lady Mary and She Answers
108Lost Hearts
1288Chapter III. Dr. Hesselius Picks Up Something in Latin Books
109The Mezzotint
1289Chapter IV. Four Eyes Were Reading the Passage
110The Ash-Tree
1290Chapter V. Dr. Hesselius is Summoned to Richmond
111Number 13
1291Chapter VI. How Mr. Jennings Met His Companion
112Count Magnus
1292Chapter VII. The Journey: First Stage
113'Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad'
1293Chapter VIII. The Second Stage
114The Treasure of Abbot Thomas
1294Chapter IX. The Third Stage
115Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Part 2
1295Chapter X. Home
116A School Story
1296Conclusion
117The Rose Garden
1297Prologue
118The Tractate Middoth
1298Chapter 1. Footsteps
119Casting the Runes
1299Chapter 2. The Watcher
120The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral
1300Chapter 3. An Advertisement
121Martin's Close
1301Chapter 4. He Talks with a Clergyman
122Mr Humphreys and His Inheritance
1302Chapter 5. Mr. Barton States His Case
123A Thin Ghost and Others
1303Chapter 6. Seen Again
124The Residence at Whitminster
1304Chapter 7. Flight
125The Diary of Mr. Poynter
1305Chapter 8. Softened
126An Episode of Cathedral History
1306Chapter 9. Requiescat
127The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance
1307Prologue
128Two Doctors
1308Chapter I. The Judge’s House
129Wilkie Collins
1309Chapter II. Mr. Peters
130The First Part
1310Chapter III. Lewis Pyneweck
131Chapter I
1311Chapter IV. Interruption in Court
132Chapter II
1312Chapter V. Caleb Searcher
133Chapter III
1313Chapter VI. Arrested
134Chapter IV
1314Chapter VII. Chief–Justice Twofold
135The Second Part
1315Chapter VIII. Somebody Has Got Into the House
136Chapter V
1316Chapter IX. The Judge Leaves His House
137Chapter VI
1317The Ghost and the Bone-Setter
138Chapter VII
1318The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh
139Chapter VIII
1319The Drunkard's Dream
140Chapter IX
1320Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter
141Chapter X
1321A Chapter in the History of a Tyrone Family
142Chapter XI
1322Chapter I. The George and Dragon
143Chapter XII
1323Chapter II. The Drowned Woman
144The Third Part
1324Chapter III. Philip Feltram
145Chapter XIII
1325Chapter IV. The Baronet Appears
146Chapter XIV
1326Chapter V. Mrs. Julaper's Room
147Chapter XV
1327Chapter VI. The Intruder
148The Fourth Part
1328Chapter VII. The Bank Note
149Chapter XVI
1329Chapter VIII. Feltram's Plan
150Chapter XVII
1330Chapter IX. The Crazy Parson
151Chapter XVIII
1331Chapter X. Adventure in Tom Marlin's Boat
152Chapter XIX
1332Chapter XI. Sir Bale's Dream
153Chapter XX
1333Chapter XII. Marcella Bligh and Judith Wale Keep Watch
154Chapter XXI
1334Chapter XIII. The Mist on the Mountain
155Chapter XXII
1335Chapter XIV. A New Philip Feltram
156Chapter XXIII
1336Chapter XV. The Purse of Gold
157Chapter XXIV
1337Chapter XVI. The Message from Cloostedd
158Chapter XXV
1338Chapter XVII. On the Course—Beeswing, Falcon, and Lightning
159Chapter XXVI
1339Chapter XVIII. On the Lake, at Last
160Chapter XXVII
1340Chapter XIX. Mystagogus
161Chapter XXVIII
1341Chapter XX. The Haunted Forest
162Preface
1342Chapter XXI. Rindermere
163Chapter I. The Twenty-third Of August, 1829
1343Chapter XXII. Sir Bale is Frightened
164Chapter II. The Child
1344Chapter XXIII. A Lady in Black
165Chapter III. The Hiding Of The Secret
1345Chapter XXIV. An Old Portrait
166Chapter I. Fifteen Years After
1346Chapter XXV. Through the Wall
167Chapter II The Sale Of Porthgenna Tower
1347Chapter XXVI. Perplexed
168Chapter III. The Bride And Bridegroom
1348Chapter XXVII. The Hour
169Chapter I. Timon Of London
1349Chapter XXVIII. Sir Bale in the Gallery
170Chapter II. Will They Come?
1350Chapter XXIX. Dr. Torvey's Opinion
171Chapter III. Mrs. Jazeph
1351Chapter XXX. Hush!
172Chapter IV. The New Nurse
1352Madam Crowl's Ghost
173Chapter V. A Council Of Three
1353Squire Toby's Will
174Chapter VI. Another Surprise
1354Dickon the Devil
175Chapter I. A Plot Against The Secret
1355The Child That Went with the Fairies
176Chapter II. Outside The House
1356The White Cat of Drumgunniol
177Chapter III. Inside The House
1357An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street
178Chapter IV. Mr. Munder On The Seat Of Judgment
1358Ghost Stories of Chapelizod
179Chapter V. Mozart Plays Farewell
1359Chapter 1. Peg O’Neill Pays the Captain’s Debts
180Chapter I. An Old Friend And A New Scheme
1360Chapter 2. The Blessed Candle
181Chapter II. The Beginning Of The End
1361Chapter 3. My Uncle Watson Visits Wauling
182Chapter III. Approaching The Precipice
1362Chapter 4. In the Parlour
183Chapter IV. Standing On The Brink
1363Chapter 5. The Bed–Chamber
184Chapter V. The Myrtle Room
1364Chapter 6. The Extinguisher Is Lifted
185Chapter VI. The Telling Of The Secret
1365Chapter 7. The Visitation Culminates
186Chapter I. Uncle Joseph
1366Conclusion
187Chapter II. Waiting And Hoping
1367Sir Dominick's Bargain
188Chapter III. The Story Of The Past
1368Chapter 1. The Jacobite’s Legacy
189Chapter IV. The Close Of Day
1369Chapter 2. The Fairies in the Castle
190Chapter V. Forty Thousand Pounds
1370Chapter 3. The Priest’s Adventures in the Glen
191Chapter VI. The Dawn Of A New Life
1371Chapter 4. The Light in the Bell Tower
192I. Memoirs of an Arctic Voyager
1372Chapter 5. The Man with the Claret Mark
193II. Memoirs of Myself
1373Chapter 6. Voices
194III. The Test of the Spectacles
1374Chapter 7. Una’s Love
195IV. The Test of Long Fallas
1375Chapter 8. Sister Agnes and the Portrait
196V. The Truth in the Shrubbery
1376The Vision of Tom Chuff
197VI. The End of the Spectacles
1377Stories of Lough Guir
198VII. Between the Reader and the Editor
1378The Evil Guest (pt. 1)
199A Terribly Strange Bed
1379The Evil Guest (pt. 2)
200Mrs Zant and the Ghost
1380The Evil Guest (pt. 3)
201The Last Stage Coachman
1381Laura Silver Bell
202E. F. Benson
1382The Murdered Cousin
203The Room in the Tower
1383Part I
204The Man Who Went Too Far
1384Part II
205Caterpillars
1385An Authentic Narrative of a Haunted House
206The Thing in the Hall
1386A Debt of Honor
207The Dust-Cloud
1387Haunted
208The Confession of Charles Linkworth
1388Pichon and Sons, of the Croix Rousse
209At Abdul Ali’s Grave
1389The Spirit's Whisper
210The Shootings of Achnaleish
1390What Was It?
211How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery
1391George W. M. Reynolds
212The Cat
1392Prologue
213The Bus-Conductor
1393Chapter I. The Death-Bed—The Oath—The Last Injunctions.
214Between the Lights
1394Chapter II. Nisida—The Mysterious Closet.
215Outside the Door
1395Chapter III. The Manuscript—Flora Francatelli.
216The Other Bed
1396Chapter IV. The Funeral—The Interruption Of The Ceremony.
217The House with the Brick-Kiln
1397Chapter V. The Reading Of The Will.
218The Terror by Night
1398Chapter VI. The Pictures—Agnes And The Unknown—Mystery.
219Nathaniel Hawthorne
1399Chapter VII. Revelations.
220Rappaccini's Daughter
1400Chapter VIII. The History Of Agnes.
221The Birth Mark
1401Chapter IX. Conclusion Of The History Of Agnes.
222Dr. Heidegger's Experiment
1402Chapter X. Francisco, Wagner And Nisida.
223The Minister's Black Veil
1403Chapter XI. Nisida And Wagner—Francisco And Flora—The Approach Of Sunset.
224Young Goodman Brown
1404Chapter XII. The Wehr-Wolf.
225Ambrose Bierce
1405Chapter XIII. Nisida’s Emotions—The Disguise—The Plot.
226Can Such Things Be?
1406Chapter XIV. The Last Meeting Of Agnes And The Stranger Lady.
227I
1407Chapter XV. The Sbirri—The Arrest.
228II
1408Chapter XVI. Nisida And The Carmelite Abbess.
229III
1409Chapter XVII. Wagner In Prison—A Visitor.
230IV
1410Chapter XVIII. Flora Francatelli—The Three Nuns—The Chair.
231The Secret of Macarger’s Gulch
1411Chapter XIX. The Descent—The Chamber Of Penitence.
232One Summer Night
1412Chapter XX. Francisco And Nisida—Dr. Duras And The Letter.
233I. Statement Of Joel Hetman, Jr.
1413Chapter XXI. The Suburb Of Alla Croce—The Jew—The Robber Chief’s Love.
234II. Statement Of Caspar Grattan
1414Chapter XXII. The Countess Of Arestino.
235III. Statement Of The Late Julia Hetman, Through The Medium Bayrolles
1415Chapter XXIII. The Love Of Woman—Giulia And Her Lover.
236A Diagnosis of Death
1416Chapter XXIV. The Injured Husband—The Guilty Wife—And The Insolent Lover.
237Moxon’s Master
1417Chapter XXV. The Marquis Of Orsini.
238A Tough Tussle
1418Chapter XXVI. A Combat—The Despised And Persecuted Israelite.
239One of Twins
1419Chapter XXVII. Stephano And The Marquis—The Stronghold Of The Banditti.
240I. How Trees Are Felled In China
1420Chapter XXVIII. A Fearful Accusation.
241II. Who Drives Sane Oxen Should Himself Be Sane
1421Chapter XXIX. The Visit Of The Banditti To The Riverola Palace.
242A Jug of Sirup
1422Chapter XXX. Flora’s Captivity—A Companion—The Living Tomb.
243Staley Fleming’s Hallucination
1423Chapter XXXI. The Banditti.
244I. The Review As A Form Of Welcome
1424Chapter XXXII. The Mystery Of The Chair—The Catastrophe.
245II. When You Have Lost Your Life Consult A Physician
1425Chapter XXXIII. Lomellino’s Escape—Stephano’s Intentions.
246III. The Danger Of Looking Into A Pool Of Water
1426Chapter XXXIV. The Abduction.
247Hazen’s Brigade
1427Chapter XXXV. Wagner And The Tempter—Phantasmagoria.
248A Baby Tramp
1428Chapter XXXVI. The Trial Of Fernand Wagner.
249The Night-Doings at “Deadman’s”
1429Chapter XXXVII. The Shipwreck.
250A Story that is Untrue
1430Chapter XXXVIII. The Island In The Mediterranean Sea.
251Beyond the Wall
1431Chapter XXXIX. The Wehr-Wolf.
252A Psychological Shipwreck
1432Chapter XL. Wagner In Search Of Nisida.
253I
1433Chapter XLI. The Island Queen.
254II
1434Chapter XLII. The Temptation—The Anaconda.
255III
1435Chapter XLIII. Nisida And Wagner.
256John Mortonson’s Funeral 1
1436Chapter XLIV. Alessandro Francatelli.
257I
1437Chapter XLV. The Lady Of Constantinople.
258II
1438Chapter XLVI. The Apostate Ibrahim.
259III
1439Chapter XLVII. The Siege Of Rhodes.
260IV
1440Chapter XLVIII. The Prisoner.
261V
1441Chapter XLIX. The New Grand Vizier.
262John Bartine’s Watch
1442Chapter L. The Count Of Arestino—The Plot Thickens.
263A Story by a Physician
1443Chapter LI. The Meeting.
264I. One Does Not Always Eat What Is On The Table
1444Chapter LII. The Greek Page—Song Of The Greek Page—A Revelation.
265II. What May Happen In A Field Of Wild Oats
1445Chapter LIII. The Sultana Valida—The Three Black Slaves.
266III. A Man Though Naked May Be In Rags
1446Chapter LIV.
267IV. An Explanation From The Tomb
1447Chapter LV.
268Haïta the Shepherd
1448Chapter LVI.
269An Inhabitant of Carcosa
1449Chapter LVII.
270The Stranger
1450Chapter LVIII.
271Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
1451Chapter LIX.
272The Ways of Ghosts
1452Chapter LX.
273Present at a Hanging
1453Chapter LXI.
274A Cold Greeting
1454Chapter LXII. The Sick-room—Florence In Dismay.
275A Wireless Message
1455Chapter LXIII. The Manuscript.
276An Arrest
1456Chapter LXIV.
277Soldier-Folk:
1457Thomas Hardy
278A Man with Two Lives
1458What the Shepherd Saw: A Tale of Four Moonlight Nights
279Three and One Are One
1459The Grave by the Handpost
280A Baffled Ambuscade
1460A lorn milkmaid
281Two Military Executions
1461The young wife
282Some Haunted Houses
1462A vision
283The Isle of Pines
1463A suggestion
284A Fruitless Assignment
1464Conjuror Trendle
285A Vine on a House
1465A second attempt
286At Old Man Eckert’s
1466A ride
287The Spook House
1467A water-side hermit
288The Other Lodgers
1468A rencounter
289The Thing at Nolan
1469Charles Dickens
290The Difficulty of Crossing a Field
1470The Signal-Man
291An Unfinished Race
1471The Hanged Man’s Bride; or, The Ghost in the Bride’s Chamber
292Charles Ashmore’s Trail
1472The Queer Chair; or, The Bagman's Story
293Science to the Front
1473The Ghosts of the Mail; or, The Story of The Bagman's uncle
294Arthur Machen
1474The Mortals in the House
295I The Experiment
1475The Ghost in the Clock Room
296II Mr. Clarke's Memoirs
1476The Ghost in the Double Room
297III The City of Resurrections
1477The Ghost in the Picture Room
298IV The Discovery in Paul Street
1478The Ghost in the Cupboard Room
299V The Letter of Advice
1479The Ghost in Master B.'s Room
300VI The Suicides
1480The Ghost in the Garden Room
301VII The Encounter in Soho
1481The Ghost in the Corner Room
302VIII The Fragments
1482The Trial for Murder; or, To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt
303Prologue
1483The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton
304Adventure of the Gold Tiberius.
1484Chapter I. To be Taken Immediately
305The Encounter of the Pavement.
1485Chapter II. Not to be Taken at Bed-time
306Novel of the Dark Valley.
1486Chapter III. To be Taken at the Dinner-table
307Adventure of the Missing Brother.
1487Chapter IV. Not to be Taken for Granted
308Novel of the Black Seal.
1488Chapter V. To be Taken in Water
309Incident of the Private Bar.
1489Chapter VI. To be Taken with a Grain of Salt
310The Decorative Imagination.
1490Chapter VII. To be Taken and Tried
311Novel of the Iron Maid.
1491Chapter VIII. To be Taken for Life
312The Recluse of Bayswater.
1492The Mortals in the House
313Novel of the White Powder.
1493To Be Read At Dusk
314Strange Occurrence in Clerkenwell.
1494The Mothers’ Eyes; or, A Confession Found in Prison
315History of the Young Man with Spectacles
1495Captain Murder and the Devil’s Bargain; or, Nurse’s Stories
316Adventure of the Deserted Residence.
1496Rudyard Kipling
317I
1497The Phantom Rickshaw
318II
1498My Own True Ghost Story
319III
1499The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes
320IV
1500The Man Who Would Be King
321V
1501"The Finest Story in the World"
322VI
1502Chapter 1. A Real Live City
323VII
1503Chapter 2. The Reflections of a Savage
324Chapter I The Coming of the Terror
1504Chapter 3. The Council of the Gods
325Chapter II Death in the Village
1505Chapter 4. On the Banks of the Hughli
326Chapter III The Doctors Theory
1506Chapter 5. With the Calcutta Police
327Chapter IV The Spread of the Terror
1507Chapter 6. The City of Dreadful Night
328Chapter V The Incident of the Unknown Tree
1508Chapter 7. Deeper and Deeper Still
329Chapter VI Mr. Remnant's Z Ray
1509Chapter 8. Concerning Lucia
330Chapter VII The Case of the Hidden Germans
1510Sleipner, Late Thurinda16
331Chapter VIII What Mr. Merritt Found
1511The Mark of the Beast
332Chapter IX The Light on the Water
1512At The End of the Passage
333Chapter X The Child and the Moth
1513Guy de Maupassant
334Chapter XI At Treff Loyne Farm
1514The Horla
335Chapter XII The Letter of Wrath
1515The Diary of a Madman
336Chapter XIII The Last Words of Mr. Secretan
1516The Flayed Hand
337Chapter XIV The End of the Terror
1517From the Tomb
338Preface
1518The Man with the Blue Eyes
339I
1519An Uncomfortable Bed
340II
1520Ghosts
341III
1521Fear
342IV
1522Elizabeth Gaskell
343Epilogue
1523The Old Nurse's Story
344Prologue
1524Chapter 1
345The Green Book
1525Chapter 2
346Epilogue
1526Chapter 3
347I
1527Chapter 1
348II
1528Chapter 2
349III
1529Chapter 3
350IV
1530Portion I.
351V
1531Portion II.
3521. The Arrow-head Character
1532Portion III.
3532. The Eyes on the Wall
1533Curious, if True
3543. The Search for the Bowl
1534Lafcadio Hearn
3554. The Secret of the Pyramid
1535I
3565. The Little People
1536II
357The Problem of the Fish–Hooks
1537III
358Incident of the Letter
1538IV
359Search for the Vanished Heaven
1539The Story of Mimi-Nashi-Hoichi
360The Artist of the Pavement
1540Oshidori
361Story of the Treasure-house
1541The Story of O-Tei
362I The Rumour of the Marvellous
1542Ubazakura
363II Odours of Paradise
1543Diplomacy
364III A Secret in a Secret Place
1544Of a Mirror and a Bell
365IV The Ringing of the Bell
1545Jikininki
366V The Rose of Fire
1546Mujina
367VI Olwen’s Dream
1547Rokuro-Kubi
368VII The Mass of The Sangraal
1548A Dead Secret
369The Happy Children
1549Yuki-Onna
370Out of the Earth
1550The Story of Aoyagi
371William Hope Hodgson
1551Jiu-Roku-Zakura
372To My Father (Whose feet tread the lost aeons)
1552The Dream of Akinosuke
373Author’s Introduction to the Manuscript
1553Riki-Baka
374I The Finding of the Manuscript
1554Hi-Mawari
375II The Plain of Silence
1555Horai
376III The House in the Arena
1556The Reconciliation1
377IV The Earth
1557A Legend of Fugen-Bosatsu2
378V The Thing in the Pit
1558The Screen-Maiden7
379VI The Swine-Things
1559The Corpse-Rider10
380VII The Attack
1560The Sympathy of Benten13
381VIII After the Attack
1561The Gratitude of the Samébito21
382IX In the Cellars
1562Jerome K. Jerome
383X The Time of Waiting
1563Introductory
384XI The Searching of the Gardens
1564How the Stories came to be told
385XII The Subterranean Pit
1565Teddy Biffles' Story
386XIII The Trap in the Great Cellar
1566Interlude—The Doctor's Story
387XIV The Sea of Sleep
1567Interlude
388XV The Noise in the Night
1568A Personal Explanation
389XVI The Awakening
1569My Own Story
390XVII The Slowing Rotation
1570Fitz-James O'Brien
391XVIII The Green Star
1571The Lost Room
392XIX The End of the Solar System
1572I The Bending Of The Twig
393XX The Celestial Globes
1573II The Longing Of A Man Of Science
394XXI The Dark Sun
1574III The Spirit Of Leeuwenhoek
395XXII The Dark Nebula
1575Catherine Crowe
396XXIII Pepper
1576Preface
397XXIV The Footsteps in the Garden
1577First Part. Round the Fire
398XXV The Thing From the Arena
1578First Evening
399XXVI The Luminous Speck
1579Second Evening
400XXVII Conclusion
1580Third Evening
401Grief
1581Fourth Evening
402I The Land of Lonesomeness
1582Fifth Evening
403II The Ship in the Creek
1583Sixth Evening
404III The Thing That Made Search
1584Seventh Evening
405IV The Two Faces
1585Eighth Evening
406V The Great Storm
1586Appendix
407VI The Weed-Choked Sea
1587Second Part. Legends of the Earthbound
408VII The Island in the Weed
1588The Italian's Story
409VIII The Noises in the Valley
1589The Dutch Officer's Story
410IX What Happened in the Dusk
1590The Old French Gentleman's Story
411X The Light in the Weed
1591The Swiss Lady's Story
412XI The Signals From the Ship
1592The Sheep-Farmer's Story
413XII The Making of the Great Bow
1593My Friend's Story
414XIII The Weed Men
1594Émile Erckmann & Alexandre Chatrian
415XIV In Communication
1595Chapter I.
416XV Aboard the Hulk
1596Chapter II.
417XVI Freed
1597Chapter III.
418XVII How We Came to Our Own Country
1598Chapter IV.
419To Mary Whalley
1599Chapter V.
420Preface
1600Chapter VI.
421The Hell O! O! Chaunty
1601Chapter VII.
422I The Figure Out of the Sea
1602Chapter VIII.
423II What Tammy the ’Prentice Saw
1603Chapter IX.
424III The Man Up the Main
1604Chapter X.
425IV The Fooling with the Sail
1605Chapter XI.
426V The End of Williams
1606Chapter XII.
427VI Another Man to the Wheel
1607Chapter XIII.
428VII The Coming of the Mist, and that which it Ushered
1608I
429VIII After the Coming of the Mist
1609II
430IX The Man Who Cried for Help
1610III
431X Hands that Plucked
1611The Owl's Ear
432XI The Search for Stubbins
1612The Invisible Eye
433XII The Council
1613The Waters of Death
434XIII The Shadow in the Sea
1614Pedro De Alarçon
435XIV The Ghost Ships
1615I
436XV The Great Ghost Ship
1616II
437XVI The Ghost Pirates
1617III
438Appendix The Silent Ship
1618IV
439The Dreams that are only Dreams
1619V
440I Mirdath the Beautiful
1620VI
441II The Last Redoubt
1621Walter Hubbell
442III The Quiet Calling
1622Introduction
443IV The Hushing of the Voice
1623Chapter I. The Home Of Esther Cox.
444V Into the Night Land
1624Chapter II. The Fatal Ride.
445VI The Way That I Did Go
1625Chapter III. The Haunted House.
446VII The Night Land
1626Chapter IV. The Walking Of The Ghost.
447VIII Down the Mighty Slope
1627Chapter V. The Author And The Ghosts.
448IX The Dark Pyramid
1628Chapter VI. Conclusion.
449X The Maid of the Olden Days
1629Amelia B. Edwards
450XI The Homeward Way
16301
451XII Downward of the Gorge
16312
452XIII Homeward by the Shore (pt. 1)
16323
453XIII Homeward by the Shore (pt. 2)
16334
454XIV On the Island
16345
455XV Past the House of Silence
16356
456XVI In the Country of Silence
16367
457XVII The Love Days
16378
458The Derelict
16389
459The Voice in the Night
163910
460The Gateway of the Monster
164011
461The House among the Laurels
164112
462The Whistling Room
1642The Phantom Coach
463The Searcher of the End House
1643A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest
464The Thing Invisible
1644The Story of Salome
465M. P. Shiel
1645In The Confessional
466Vaila, or the House of Sounds
1646Chapter I.
467Maria in the Rose-bush
1647Chapter II.
468Xélucha
1648Chapter III.
469Tulsah
1649Chapter IV.
470The Serpent-ship
1650Chapter I.
471Phorfor
1651Chapter II.
472Arthur Conan Doyle
1652Chapter III.
473I. Mr. Sherlock Holmes
1653Sister Johanna's Story
474II. The Curse of the Baskervilles
1654Chapter I. The Mountaineers.
475III. The Problem
1655Chapter II. The Storm.
476IV. Sir Henry Baskerville
1656Chapter III. The Parsonage.
477V. Three Broken Threads
1657Chapter IV. The Vow.
478VI. Baskerville Hall
1658Chapter V. The Supper of All-Saints' Eve.
479VII. The Stapletons of Merripit House
1659Chapter VI. The Lieutenant of Police.
480VIII. First Report of Dr. Watson
1660Chapter VII. The Trial.
481IX. The Light Upon the Moor
1661Chapter VIII. The Scaffold and the Confession.
482X. Extract from the Diary of Dr. Watson
1662Washington Irving
483XI. The Man on the Tor
1663The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
484XII. Death on the Moor
1664Rip Van Winkle
485XIII. Fixing The Nets
1665The Spectre Bridegroom
486XIV. The Hound of the Baskervilles
1666John Meade Falkner
487XV. A Retrospection
1667Prologue.
488The Silver Hatchet
1668Chapter One.
489The Leather Funnel
1669Chapter Two.
490The Beetle Hunter
1670Chapter Three.
491The Man with the Watches
1671Chapter Four.
492The Pot of Caviare
1672Chapter Five.
493The Japanned Box
1673Chapter Six.
494The Black Doctor
1674Chapter Seven.
495Playing with Fire
1675Chapter Eight.
496The Jew’s Breastplate
1676Chapter Nine.
497The Lost Special
1677Chapter Ten.
498The Club-footed Grocer
1678Chapter Eleven.
499The Sealed Room
1679Chapter Twelve.
500The Brazilian Cat
1680Chapter Thirteen.
501The Usher of Lea House School
1681Chapter Fourteen.
502The Brown Hand
1682Chapter Fifteen.
503The Fiend of the Cooperage
1683Chapter Sixteen.
504Jelland’s Voyage
1684Chapter Seventeen.
505B. 24
1685Chapter Eighteen.
506Ralph Adams Cram
1686Chapter Nineteen.
507No. 252 Rue M. Le Prince
1687Chapter Twenty.
508In Kropfsberg Keep
1688Chapter Twenty One.
509The White Villa
1689Chapter Twenty Two.
510Sister Maddelena
1690Chapter Twenty Three.
511Notre Dame Des Eaux
1691Epilogue.
512The Dead Valley
1692Appendix.
513Postscript
1693Chapter I
514Grant Allen
1694Chapter II
515The Reverend John Creedy
1695Chapter III
516Dr. Greatrex's Engagement
1696Chapter IV
517Mr. Chung
1697Chapter V
518The Curate of Churnside
1698Chapter VI
519An Episode in High Life
1699Chapter VII
520My New Year's Eve among the Mummies
1700Chapter VIII
521The Foundering of the "Fortuna"
1701Chapter IX
522The Backslider
1702Chapter X
523The Mysterious Occurrence in Piccadilly
1703Chapter XI
524Carvalho
1704Chapter XII
525Pausodyne
1705Chapter XIII
526The Empress of Andorra
1706Chapter XIV
527The Senior Proctor's Wooing
1707Chapter XV
528The Child of the Phalanstery
1708Mr. Gaskell's Note
529Our Scientific Observations on a Ghost
1709Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
530Ram Das of Cawnpore
1710The Wind in the Rose-bush
531Horace Walpole
1711The Shadows on the Wall
532Preface To The First Edition
1712Luella Miller
533Preface To The Second Edition
1713The Southwest Chamber
534Chapter I
1714The Vacant Lot
535Chapter II
1715The Lost Ghost
536Chapter III
1716Louisa M. Alcott
537Chapter IV
1717Chapter I. Dramatis Personae
538Chapter V
1718Chapter II. Byplay
539William Thomas Beckford
1719Chapter III. Who Was It?
540Vathek (pt. 1)
1720Chapter IV. Feeding the Peacocks
541Vathek (pt. 2)
1721Chapter V. Under the Mistletoe
542Vathek (pt. 3)
1722Chapter VI. Miracles
543Matthew Gregory Lewis
1723Chapter VII. A Ghostly Revel
544Preface
1724Chapter VIII. Jasper
545Chapter I
1725Lost in the Pyramid; or, The Mummy’s Curse
546Chapter II
1726Edith Nesbit
547Chapter III
1727The Ebony Frame
548Chapter I
1728John Charrington's Wedding
549Chapter II
1729Uncle Abraham's Romance
550Chapter III
1730The Mystery of the Semi-detached
551Chapter IV
1731I
552Chapter I
1732II
553Chapter II
1733III
554Chapter III
1734Man-Size in Marble
555Chapter IV
1735The Mass for the Dead
556Chapter V
1736Mary Louisa Molesworth
557Ann Radcliffe
1737Part I.
558The Mysteries of Udolpho
1738Part II.
559Chapter I
1739Part III.
560Chapter II
1740Part IV.
561Chapter III
1741The Man with the Cough
562Chapter IV
1742Half-Way between the Stiles
563Chapter V
1743At the Dip of the Road
564Chapter VI
1744—Will Not Take Place
565Chapter VII
1745The Clock That Struck Thirteen
566Chapter VIII
1746Lady Farquhar's Old Lady
567Chapter IX
1747Witnessed by Two
568Chapter X
1748Unexplained
569Chapter XI
1749The Story of the Rippling Train
570Chapter XII
1750Francis Marion Crawford
571Chapter XIII
1751Chapter I
572Chapter I
1752Chapter II
573Chapter II
1753Chapter III
574Chapter III
1754Chapter IV
575Chapter IV
1755The Screaming Skull
576Chapter V
1756Man Overboard!
577Chapter VI
1757For The Blood is the Life
578Chapter VII
1758Chapter I
579Chapter VIII
1759Chapter II
580Chapter IX
1760Chapter III
581Chapter X
1761Chapter IV
582Chapter XI
1762Chapter I
583Chapter XII
1763Chapter II
584Chapter I
1764Chapter III
585Chapter II
1765The Doll's Ghost
586Chapter III
1766Gertrude Atherton
587Chapter IV
1767The Bell in the Fog
588Chapter V
1768The Striding Place
589Chapter VI
1769Death and the Woman
590Chapter VII
1770John Kendrick Bangs
591Chapter VIII
1771Ghosts That Have Haunted Me
592Chapter IX
1772The Mystery of My Grandmother's Hair Sofa
593Chapter X
1773The Mystery of Barney O'rourke
594Chapter XI
1774I. A Jubilee Experience
595Chapter XII
1775II. An Unhappy Voyage
596Chapter XIII
1776III. The Spirit Tries To Make Reparation
597Chapter I
1777IV. The Failure
598Chapter II
1778V. Postscript
599Chapter III
1779The Dampmere Mystery
600Chapter IV
1780I
601Chapter V
1781II
602Chapter VI
1782III
603Chapter VII
1783The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall
604Chapter VIII
1784I
605Chapter IX
1785II
606Chapter X
1786III
607Chapter XI
1787IV
608Chapter XII
1788The Speck on the Lens
609Chapter XIII
1789A Midnight Visitor
610Chapter XIV
1790A Quicksilver Cassandra
611Chapter XV
1791The Ghost Club
612Chapter XVI
1792A Psychical Prank
613Chapter XVII
1793The Literary Remains of Thomas Bragdon
614Chapter XVIII
1794J. K. Huysmans
615Chapter XIX
1795Chapter I
616Introduction
1796Chapter II
617Chapter I
1797Chapter III
618Chapter II
1798Chapter IV
619Chapter III
1799Chapter V
620Chapter IV
1800Chapter VI
621Chapter V
1801Chapter VII
622Chapter VI
1802Chapter VIII
623Chapter VII
1803Chapter IX
624Chapter VIII
1804Chapter X
625Chapter IX
1805Chapter XI
626Chapter X
1806Chapter XII
627Chapter XI
1807Chapter XIII
628Chapter XII
1808Chapter XIV
629Chapter XIII
1809Chapter XV
630Chapter XIV
1810Chapter XVI
631Chapter XV
1811Chapter XVII
632Chapter XVI
1812Chapter XVIII
633Chapter XVII
1813Chapter XIX
634Chapter XVIII
1814Chapter XX
635Chapter XIX
1815Chapter XXI
636Chapter XX
1816Chapter XXII
637Chapter XXI
1817John Buchan
638Chapter XXII
1818I. The Shieling Of Farawa
639Chapter XXIII
1819II. Tells Of An Evening’s Talk
640Chapter XXIV
1820III. The Scarts Of The Muneraw
641Chapter XXV
1821IV. The Darkness That Is Under The Earth
642Chapter XXVI
1822V. The Troubles Of A Conscience
643Chapter XXVII
1823VI. Summer On The Moors
644Chapter XXVIII
1824VII. In Tuas Manus, Domine!
645Chapter XXIX
1825VIII. Note In Conclusion By The Editor
646Chapter XXX
1826The Watcher by the Threshold
647Chapter XXXI
1827Space
648Chapter XXXII
1828The Keeper of Cademuir
649Chapter XXXIII
1829A Journey of Little Profit
650Jane Austen
1830The Outgoing of the Tide
651Biographical Notice Of The Author
1831The Grove of Ashtaroth
652Postscript
1832Basilissa
653Chapter I.
1833Fullcircle
654Chapter II.
1834Sabine Baring-Gould
655Chapter III.
1835Jean Bouchon
656Chapter IV.
1836Pomps and Vanities
657Chapter V.
1837McAlister
658Chapter VI.
1838The Leaden Ring
659Chapter VII.
1839The Mother of Pansies
660Chapter VIII.
1840The Red-haired Girl
661Chapter IX.
1841A Professional Secret
662Chapter X.
1842H.P.
663Chapter XI.
1843Glámr
664Chapter XII.
1844Colonel Halifax's Ghost Story
665Chapter XIII.
1845The Merewigs
666Chapter XIV.
1846The "Bold Venture"
667Chapter XV.
1847Mustapha
668Chapter XVI.
1848Little Joe Gander
669Chapter XVII.
1849A Dead Finger
670Chapter XVIII.
1850Black Ram
671Chapter XIX.
1851A Happy Release
672Chapter XX.
1852The 9.30 Up-train
673Chapter XXI.
1853On the Leads
674Chapter XXII.
1854Aunt Joanna
675Chapter XXIII.
1855The White Flag
676Chapter XXIV.
1856Sax Rohmer
677Chapter XXV.
1857Prefatory Notice
678Chapter XXVI.
1858Chapter I Antony Ferrara
679Chapter XXVII.
1859Chapter II The Phantom Hands
680Chapter XXVIII.
1860Chapter III The Ring Of Thoth
681Chapter XXIX.
1861Chapter IV At Ferrara's Chambers
682Chapter XXX.
1862Chapter V The Rustling Shadows
683Chapter XXXI.
1863Chapter VI The Beetles
684Charlotte Brontë
1864Chapter VII Sir Elwin Groves' Patient
685Preface
1865Chapter VIII The Secret Of Dhoon
686Note To The Third Edition
1866Chapter IX The Polish Jewess
687Chapter I
1867Chapter X The Laughter
688Chapter II
1868Chapter XI Cairo
689Chapter III
1869Chapter XII The Mask Of Set
690Chapter IV
1870Chapter XIII The Scorpion Wind
691Chapter V
1871Chapter XIV Dr. Cairn Arrives
692Chapter VI
1872Chapter XV The Witch-Queen
693Chapter VII
1873Chapter XVI Lair Of The Spiders
694Chapter VIII
1874Chapter XVII The Story Of Ali Mohammed
695Chapter IX
1875Chapter XVIII The Bats
696Chapter X
1876Chapter XIX Anthropomancy
697Chapter XI
1877Chapter XX The Incense
698Chapter XII
1878Chapter XXI The Magician
699Chapter XIII
1879Chapter XXII Myra
700Chapter XIV
1880Chapter XXIII The Face In The Orchid-house
701Chapter XV
1881Chapter XXIV Flowering Of The Lotus
702Chapter XVI
1882Chapter XXV Cairn Meets Ferrara
703Chapter XVII
1883Chapter XXVI The Ivory Hand
704Chapter XVIII
1884Chapter XXVII The Thug's Cord
705Chapter XIX
1885Chapter XXVIII The High Priest, Hortotef
706Chapter XX
1886Chapter XXIX The Wizard's Den
707Chapter XXI
1887Chapter XXX The Elemental
708Chapter XXII
1888Chapter XXXI The Book Of Thoth
709Chapter XXIII
1889Cleveland Moffett
710Chapter XXIV
1890The Mysterious Card
711Chapter XXV
1891Dedication
712Chapter XXVI
1892Prologue
713Chapter XXVII
1893Chapter I. Voices
714Chapter XXVIII
1894Chapter II. What Penelope could Not Tell the Doctor
715Chapter XXIX
1895Chapter III. A Bowl of Gold Fish
716Chapter XXX
1896Chapter IV. Five Purple Marks
717Chapter XXXI
1897Chapter V. What Really Happened at the Studio
718Chapter XXXII
1898Chapter VI. Earth-Bound
719Chapter XXXIII
1899Chapter VII. Jewels
720Chapter XXXIV
1900Chapter VIII. White Shapes
721Chapter XXXV
1901Chapter IX. The Confessional Club
722Chapter XXXVI
1902Chapter X. Fauvette
723Chapter XXXVII
1903Chapter XI. The Evil Spirit
724Chapter XXXVIII — Conclusion
1904Chapter XII. X K C
725Emily Brontë
1905Chapter XIII. Terror
726Chapter I
1906Chapter XIV. Possessed
727Chapter II
1907Chapter XV. Dr. Leroy
728Chapter III
1908Chapter XVI. Irresponsible Hands
729Chapter IV
1909Chapter XVII. The Hour of the Dream
730Chapter V
1910Chapter XVIII. Playing with Fire
731Chapter VI
1911Chapter XIX. Pride
732Chapter VII
1912Chapter XX. The Miracle
733Chapter VIII
1913Chapter XXI. The Truth about Women that Nobody Tells
734Chapter IX
1914Epilogue
735Chapter X
1915Louis Tracy
736Chapter XI
1916Chapter I A Whiff Of Violets
737Chapter XII
1917Chapter II A Signature With A Flourish
738Chapter XIII
1918Chapter III Violet
739Chapter XIV
1919Chapter IV “Johann Strauss”
740Chapter XV
1920Chapter V Von Or Van?
741Chapter XVI
1921Chapter VI The Word Of Joy
742Chapter XVII
1922Chapter VII Violet’s Conditions
743Chapter XVIII
1923Chapter VIII At Dead Of Night
744Chapter XIX
1924Chapter IX Coming Near
745Chapter XX
1925Chapter X The Marriage-lines
746Chapter XXI
1926Chapter XI Swords Drawn
747Chapter XXII
1927Chapter XII The Night-watches
748Chapter XXIII
1928Chapter XIII No More Violet
749Chapter XXIV
1929Chapter XIV The Diary
750Chapter XXV
1930Chapter XV In Pain
751Chapter XXVI
1931Chapter XVI Hand To Hand
752Chapter XXVII
1932Chapter XVII David More Than Regains Lost Ground
753Chapter XXVIII
1933Chapter XVIII From The Depths
754Chapter XXIX
1934Chapter XIX Violet Decides
755Chapter XXX
1935Chapter XX David Has One Visitor, And Expects Others
756Chapter XXXI
1936Chapter XXI The Midnight Gathering
757Chapter XXXII
1937Chapter XXII Van Hupfeldt Makes Amends
758Chapter XXXIII
1938Eerie & Macabre Tales
759Chapter XXXIV
1939Nikolai Gogol
760Nathaniel Hawthorne
1940Introduction
761Introductory Note
1941From the Author to the Reader
762Preface
1942Chapter I
763I. The Old Pyncheon Family
1943Chapter II
764II. The Little Shop-Window
1944Chapter III
765III. The First Customer
1945Chapter IV
766IV. A Day Behind the Counter
1946Chapter V
767V. May and November
1947Chapter VI
768VI. Maule’s Well
1948Chapter VII
769VII. The Guest
1949Chapter VIII
770VIII. The Pyncheon of To-day
1950Chapter IX
771IX. Clifford and Phoebe
1951Chapter X
772X. The Pyncheon Garden
1952Chapter XI
773XI. The Arched Window
1953Chapter I
774XII. The Daguerreotypist
1954Chapter II
775XIII. Alice Pyncheon
1955Chapter III
776XIV. Phoebe’s Good-Bye
1956Chapter IV
777XV. The Scowl and Smile
1957St, John’s Eve
778XVI. Clifford’s Chamber
1958The Viy
779XVII. The Flight of Two Owls
1959Part I
780XVIII. Governor Pyncheon
1960Part II
781XIX. Alice’s Posies
1961I
782XX. The Flower of Eden
1962II. The Village Headman
783XXI. The Departure
1963III. An Unexpected Rival—The Conspiracy
784Wilkie Collins
1964IV. Wild Pranks
785The Woman in White
1965V. The Drowned Girl
786The Story Begun by Walter Hartright (pt. 1)
1966VI. The Awakening
787The Story Begun by Walter Hartright (pt. 2)
1967James Malcolm Rymer & Thomas Peckett Prest
788The Story Begun by Walter Hartright (pt. 3)
1968I. The Strange Customer at Sweeney Todd's
789The Story Continued by Vincent Gilmore
1969II. The Spectacle Maker's Daughter
790The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe
1970III. The Dog and the Heat
791The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe (pt. 1)
1971IV. The Pie-Shop in Bell Yard
792The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe (pt. 2)
1972V. The Meeting in the Temple
793The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe (pt. 3)
1973VI. The Conference, and the Fearful Narration in the Garden
794The Story Continued by Frederick Fairlie, Esq., of Limmeridge House
1974VII. The Barber and the Lapidiary
795The Story Continued by Eliza Michelson
1975VIII. The Thieves' Home
796The Story Continued in Several Narratives
1976IX. Johanna At Home, and the Resolution
797The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 1)
1977X. The Colonel and His Friend
798The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 2)
1978XI. The Stranger at Lovett's
799The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 3)
1979XII. The Resolution Come To By Johanna Oakley
800The Story Continued by Mrs. Catherick
1980XIII. Johanna's Interview with Arabella Wilmot, and the Advice
801The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 1)
1981XIV. Tobias's Threat, and Its Consequences
802The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 2)
1982XV. The Second Interview Between Johanna and the Colonel in the Temple Gardens
803The Story Continued by Isidor, Ottavio, Baldassare Fosco
1983XVI. The Barber Makes Another Attempt To Sell the String of Pearls
804The Story Concluded by Walter Hartright
1984XVII. The Great Change in the Prospects for Sweeney Todd
805Charles Dickens
1985XVIII. Tobias's Adventures During the Absence of Sweeney Todd
806Chapter I. The Dawn
1986XIX. The Strange Odour in St. Dunstan's Church
807Chapter II. A Dean, and a Chapter Also
1987XX. Sweeney Todd's Proceedings Consequent Upon the Departure of Tobias
808Chapter III. The Nuns’ House
1988XXI. The Misadventure of Tobias: The Madhouse on Peckham Rye
809Chapter IV. Mr. Sapsea
1989XXII. The Madhouse Cell
810Chapter V. Mr. Durdles and Friend
1990XXIII. The New Cook of Mrs. Lovett Gets Tired of His Situation
811Chapter VI. Philanthropy in Minor Canon Corner
1991XXIV. The Night at the Madhouse
812Chapter VII. More Confidences than One
1992XXV. Mr. Fogg's Story at the Madhouse
813Chapter VIII. Daggers Drawn
1993XXVI. Colonel Jeffrey Makes Another Effort to Come at Sweeney Todd's Secret
814Chapter IX. Birds in the Bush
1994XXVII. Tobias Makes an Attempt to Escape From the Madhouse
815Chapter X. Smoothing the Way
1995XXVIII. The Madhouse Yard, and Tobias's New Friend
816Chapter XI. A Picture and a Ring
1996XXIX. The Consultation of Colonel Jeffrey With the Magistrate
817Chapter XII. A Night with Durdles
1997XXX. Tobias's Escape From Mr. Fogg's Establishment
818Chapter XIII. Both at Their Best
1998XXXI. The Rapid Journey of Tobias to London
819Chapter XIV. When Shall These Three Meet Again?
1999XXXII. The Announcement in Sweeney Todd's Window, Johanna Oakley's Adventure
820Chapter XV. Impeached
2000XXXIII. Discoveries in the Vaults of St. Dunstan's
821Chapter XVI. Devoted
2001XXXIV. Johanna Alone, the Secret, Mr. Todd's Suspicions, the Mysterious Letter
822Chapter XVII. Philanthropy, Professional and Unprofessional
2002XXXV. Sweeney Todd Commences Clearing the Road to Retirement
823Chapter XVIII. A Settler in Cloisterham
2003XXXVI. The Last Batch of Delicious Pies
824Chapter XIX. Shadow on the Sun-dial
2004XXXVII. The Prisoner's Plan of Escape From the Pies
825Chapter XX. A Flight
2005XXXVIII. Sweeney Todd Shaves a Good Customer. The Arrest.
826Chapter XXI. A Recognition
2006XXXIX. The Conclusion
827Chapter XXII. A Gritty State of Things Comes on
2007Frederick Marryat
828Chapter XXIII. The Dawn Again
2008Prefatory Note
829Appendix: Fragment of “The Mystery of Edwin Drood”
2009Chapter I
830Oscar Wilde
2010Chapter II
831The Picture of Dorian Gray
2011Chapter III
832Chapter I
2012Chapter IV
833Chapter II
2013Chapter V
834Chapter III
2014Chapter VI
835Chapter IV
2015Chapter VII
836Chapter V
2016Chapter VIII
837Chapter VI
2017Chapter IX
838Chapter VII
2018Chapter X
839Chapter VIII
2019Chapter XI
840Chapter IX
2020Chapter XII
841Chapter X
2021Chapter XIII
842Chapter XI
2022Chapter XIV
843Chapter XII
2023Chapter XV
844Chapter XIII
2024Chapter XVI
845Chapter I
2025Chapter XVII
846Chapter II
2026Chapter XVIII
847Chapter III
2027Chapter XIX
848Chapter IV
2028Chapter XX
849Chapter V
2029Chapter XXI
850Chapter VI
2030Chapter XXII
851Chapter VII
2031Chapter XXIII
852Chapter VIII
2032Chapter XXIV
853Chapter IX
2033Chapter XXV
854Chapter X
2034Chapter XXVI
855Chapter XI
2035Chapter XXVII
856Chapter XII
2036Chapter XXVIII
857Chapter XIII
2037Chapter XXIX
858Chapter XIV
2038Chapter XXX
859Chapter XV
2039Chapter XXXI
860Chapter XVI
2040Chapter XXXII
861Chapter XVII
2041Chapter XXXIII
862Chapter XVIII
2042Chapter XXXIV
863Chapter XIX
2043Chapter XXXV
864Chapter XX
2044Chapter XXXVI
865Gaston Leroux
2045Chapter XXXVII
866Prologue
2046Chapter XXXVIII
867Chapter I. Is it the Ghost?
2047Chapter XXXIX
868Chapter II. The New Margarita
2048Chapter XL
869Chapter III. The Mysterious Reason
2049Chapter XLI
870Chapter IV. Box Five
2050Chapter XLII
871Chapter V. The Enchanted Violin
2051The Were-Wolf
872Chapter VI. A Visit to Box Five
2052Robert Louis Stevenson
873Chapter VII. Faust and What Followed
2053Story of the Door
874Chapter VIII. The Mysterious Brougham
2054Search for Mr. Hyde
875Chapter IX. At the Masked Ball
2055Dr. Jekyll was Quite at Ease
876Chapter X. Forget the Name of the Man's Voice
2056The Carew Murder Case
877Chapter XI. Above the Trap-Doors
2057Incident of the Letter
878Chapter XII. Apollo's Lyre
2058Incident of Dr. Lanyon
879Chapter XIII. A Master-Stroke of the Trap-Door Lover
2059Incident at the Window
880Chapter XIV. The Singular Attitude of a Safety-Pin
2060The Last Night
881Chapter XV. Christine! Christine!
2061Dr. Lanyon’s Narrative
882Chapter XVI. Mme. Giry's Astounding Revelations as to Her Personal Relations with the Opera Ghost
2062Henry Jekyll’s Full Statement of the Case
883Chapter XVII. The Safety-Pin Again
2063Markheim
884Chapter XVIII. The Commissary, The Viscount and the Persian
2064The Body-Snatcher
885Chapter XIX. The Viscount and the Persian
2065Thrawn Janet
886Chapter XX. In the Cellars of the Opera
2066The Waif Woman
887Chapter XXI. Interesting and Instructive Vicissitudes of a Persian in the Cellars of the Opera
2067H. G. Wells
888Chapter XXII. In the Torture Chamber
2068Introduction
889Chapter XXIII. The Tortures Begin
2069Chapter 1 In The Dinghy Of The Lady Vain
890Chapter XXIV. "Barrels! ... Barrels! ... Any Barrels to Sell?"
2070Chapter 2 The Man Who Was Going Nowhere
891Chapter XXV. The Scorpion or the Grasshopper: Which?
2071Chapter 3 The Strange Face
892Chapter XXVI. The End of the Ghost's Love Story
2072Chapter 4 At The Schooner’s Rail
893Epilogue
2073Chapter 5 The Landing On The Island
894Marjorie Bowen
2074Chapter 6 The Evil-Looking Boatmen
895Black Magic
2075Chapter 7 The Locked Door
896Chapter 1 Sunshine
2076Chapter 8 The Crying Of The Puma
897Chapter 2 The Students
2077Chapter 9 The Thing In The Forest
898Chapter 3 The Experiment
2078Chapter 10 The Crying Of The Man
899Chapter 4 The Departure
2079Chapter 11 The Hunting Of The Man
900Chapter 5 Comrades
2080Chapter 12 The Sayers Of The Law
901Chapter 6 The Lady
2081Chapter 13 A Parley
902Chapter 7 Spells
2082Chapter 14 Doctor Moreau Explains
903Chapter 8 The Castle
2083Chapter 15 Concerning The Beast Folk
904Chapter 9 Sebastian
2084Chapter 16 How The Beast Folk Tasted Blood
905Chapter 10 The Saint
2085Chapter 17 A Catastrophe
906Chapter 11 The Witch
2086Chapter 18 The Finding Of Moreau
907Chapter 12 Ysabeau
2087Chapter 19 Montgomery’s `Bank Holiday’
908Chapter 13 The Snaring of Jacobea
2088Chapter 20 Alone With The Beast Folk
909Chapter 14 The Snaring of Theirry
2089Chapter 21 The Reversion Of The Beast Folk
910Chapter 15 Melchoir of Brabant
2090Chapter 22 The Man Alone
911Chapter 16 The Quarrel
2091Charlotte Perkins Gilman
912Chapter 17 The Murder
2092The Yellow Wallpaper
913Chapter 18 The Pursuit of Jacobea
2093W. W. Jacobs
914Chapter 19 Sybilla
2094I.
915Chapter 20 Hugh of Rooselaare
2095II.
916Chapter 21 Betrayed
2096III.
917Chapter 22 Blaise
2097H. H. Munro (Saki)
918Chapter 1 Cardinal Luigi Caprarola
2098The Wolves of Cernogratz
919Chapter 2 The Confession
2099Gabriel-Ernest
920Chapter 3 The Empress
2100Sredni Vashtar
921Chapter 4 The Dancer in Orange
2101Laura
922Chapter 5 The Pope
2102The Music on the Hill
923Chapter 6 San Giovanni in Laterano
2103The Interlopers
924Chapter 7 The Vengeance of Michael ii
2104Esmé
925Chapter 8 Ursula of Rooselaare
2105Wilhelm Hauff
926Chapter 9 Pope and Empress
2106The Severed Hand
927Chapter 10 The Evening Before the Coronation
2107Part I.
928Chapter 11 The Angels
2108Part II.
929Chapter 12 In the Vatican
2109Adelbert von Chamisso
930Chapter 13 The Secret
2110Author's Introduction
931Mary Shelley
2111Chapter I
932Preface
2112Chapter II
933Letter One
2113Chapter III
934Letter Two
2114Chapter IV
935Letter Three
2115Chapter V
936Letter Four
2116Mary Elizabeth Braddon
937Chapter One
2117At Chrighton Abbey
938Chapter Two
2118The Cold Embrace
939Chapter Three
2119The Shadow in the Corner
940Chapter Four
2120Chapter I
941Chapter Five
2121Chapter II
942Chapter Six
2122Chapter III
943Chapter Seven
2123Chapter IV
944Chapter One
2124Eveline's Visitant
945Chapter Two
2125Robert W. Chambers
946Chapter Three
2126The King in Yellow
947Chapter Four
2127The Repairer of Reputations
948Chapter Five
2128The Mask
949Chapter Six
2129In The Court of the Dragon
950Chapter Seven
2130The Yellow Sign
951Chapter Eight
2131The Demoiselle D'ys
952Chapter Nine
2132The Prophets' Paradise
953Chapter One
2133The Street of the Four Winds
954Chapter Two
2134The Street of the First Shell
955Chapter Three
2135The Street of Our Lady of the Fields
956Chapter Four
2136Rue Barrée
957Chapter Five
2137Edward Bulwer-Lytton
958Chapter Six
2138The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain
959Chapter Seven
2139The Incantation
960Walton In Continuation
2140Thomas De Quincey
961The Mortal Immortal
2141The Avenger
962The Heir of Mondolfo
2142William Makepeace Thackeray
963The Invisible Girl
2143On Being Found Out
964The Dream
2144The Notch on the Ax
965The Evil Eye
2145E. T. A. Hoffmann
966John William Polidori
2146The Deserted House
967Extract Of A Letter From Geneva.
2147The Cremona Violin
968Introduction
2148The Fermata
969The Vampyre
2149Signor Formica1 (pt. 1)
970Extract Of A Letter, Containing An Account Of Lord Byron's Residence In The Island Of Mitylene.
2150Signor Formica1 (pt. 2)
971Bram Stoker
2151The Sandman1
972Chapter I.
2152The Entail (pt. 1)
973Chapter II.
2153The Entail (pt. 2)
974Chapter III.
2154Arthur's Hall1
975Chapter IV.
2155The Doge and Dogess1
976Chapter V.
2156Master Martin the Cooper (pt. 1)
977Chapter VI.
2157Master Martin the Cooper (pt. 2)
978Chapter VII.
2158Mademoiselle De Scudéri (pt. 1)
979Chapter VIII.
2159Mademoiselle De Scudéri (pt. 2)
980Chapter IX.
2160Gambler's Luck
981Chapter X.
2161Master Johannes Wacht1
982Chapter XI.
2162Robert E. Howard
983Chapter XII.
2163I. Conan Loses His Ax
984Chapter XIII.
2164II. The Wizard Of Gwawela
985Chapter XIV.
2165III. The Crawlers In The Dark
986Chapter XV.
2166IV. The Beasts Of Zogar Sag
987Chapter XVI.
2167V. The Children Of Jhebbal Sag
988Chapter XVII.
2168VI. Red Axes Of The Borderthe Black River
989Chapter XVIII.
2169VII. The Devil In The Fire
990Chapter XIX.
2170VIII. Conajohara No More
991Chapter XX.
2171Chapter I
992Chapter XXI.
2172Chapter II
993Chapter XXII.
2173Chapter III
994Chapter XXIII.
2174Chapter IV
995Chapter XXIV.
2175Chapter V
996Chapter XXV.
2176Chapter VI
997Chapter XXVI.
2177People of the Dark
998Chapter XXVII.
2178David Lindsay
999Chapter I A Summons in the Night
2179Chapter I. Marshall Returns from America
1000Chapter II Strange Instructions
2180Chapter II. The Visit to Runhill Court
1001Chapter III The Watchers
2181Chapter III. In the Upstairs Corridor
1002Chapter IV The Second Attempt
2182Chapter IV. The Legend of Ulf’s Tower
1003Chapter V More Strange Instructions
2183Chapter V. Isbel Sees Herself
1004Chapter VI Suspicions
2184Chapter VI. Judge Appears on the Scene
1005Chapter VII The Traveller's Loss
2185Chapter VII. The Dinner-Party
1006Chapter VIII The Finding of the Lamps
2186Chapter VIII. The Picnic
1007Chapter IX The Need of Knowledge
2187Chapter IX. What Happened in the Second Room
1008Chapter X The Valley of the Sorcerer
2188Chapter X. Blanche Speaks Out
1009Chapter XI A Queen's Tomb
2189Chapter XI. Isbel Visits Worthing
1010Chapter XII The Magic Coffer
2190Chapter XII. Mrs. Richborough’s Errand
1011Chapter XIII Awaking From the Trance
2191Chapter XIII. The Lunch at the Metropole
1012Chapter XIV The Birth-Mark
2192Chapter XIV. In the Second Chamber Again
1013Chapter XV The Purpose of Queen Tera
2193Chapter XV. The Music of Spring
1014Chapter XVI Powers--Old and New
2194Chapter XVI. The Musician Departs
1015Chapter XVII The Cavern
2195Chapter XVII. In the Twilight
1016Chapter XVIII Doubts and Fears
2196Chapter XVIII. A Catastrophe
1017Chapter XIX The Lesson of the "Ka"
2197Chapter XIX. The Flash of Day
1018Chapter XX The Great Experiment
2198Chapter XX. Marshall’s Journey
1019Chapter I. Adam Salton Arrives
2199Marie Belloc Lowndes
1020Chapter II. The Caswalls of Castra Regis
2200Chapter 1
1021Chapter III. Diana’s Grove
2201Chapter 2
1022Chapter IV. The Lady Arabella March
2202Chapter 3
1023Chapter V. The White Worm
2203Chapter 4
1024Chapter VI. Hawk and Pigeon
2204Chapter 5
1025Chapter VII. Oolanga
2205Chapter 6
1026Chapter VIII. Survivals
2206Chapter 7
1027Chapter IX. Smelling Death
2207Chapter 8
1028Chapter X. The Kite
2208Chapter 9
1029Chapter XI. Mesmer’s Chest
2209Chapter 10
1030Chapter XII. The Chest Opened
2210Chapter 11
1031Chapter XIII. Oolanga’s Hallucinations
2211Chapter 12
1032Chapter XIV. Battle Renewed
2212Chapter 13
1033Chapter XV. On the Track
2213Chapter 14
1034Chapter XVI. A Visit of Sympathy
2214Chapter 15
1035Chapter XVII. The Mystery of “The Grove”
2215Chapter 16
1036Chapter XVIII. Exit Oolanga
2216Chapter 17
1037Chapter XIX. An Enemy in the Dark
2217Chapter 18
1038Chapter XX. Metabolism
2218Chapter 19
1039Chapter XXI. Green Light
2219Chapter 20
1040Chapter XXII. At Close Quarters
2220Chapter 21
1041Chapter XXIII. In the Enemy’s House
2221Chapter 22
1042Chapter XXIV. A Startling Proposition
2222Chapter 23
1043Chapter XXV. The Last Battle
2223Chapter 24
1044Chapter XXVI. Face to Face
2224Edward Bellamy
1045Chapter XXVII. On the Turret Roof
2225Chapter I
1046Chapter XXVIII. The Breaking of the Storm
2226Chapter II
1047Dracula's Guest
2227Chapter III
1048The Judge's House
2228Chapter IV
1049The Squaw
2229Chapter V
1050The Secret of the Growing Gold
2230Chapter VI
1051A Gipsy Prophecy
2231Chapter VII
1052The Coming of Abel Behenna
2232Chapter VIII
1053The Burial of the Rats
2233Chapter IX
1054A Dream of Red Hands
2234Chapter X
1055Crooken Sands
2235Chapter XI
1056Théophile Gautier
2236Chapter XII
1057Clarimonde
2237Chapter XIII
1058The Mummy's Foot
2238Chapter XIV
1059Richard Marsh
2239Chapter XV
1060The Beetle
2240Chapter I
1061Chapter I Outside
2241Chapter II
1062Chapter II Inside
2242Chapter III
1063Chapter III The Man In The Bed
2243Chapter IV
1064Chapter IV A Lonely Vigil
2244Chapter V
1065Chapter V An Instruction To Commit Burglary
2245Chapter VI
1066Chapter VI A Singular Felony
2246Chapter VII
1067Chapter VII The Great Paul Lessingham
2247Chapter VIII
1068Chapter VIII The Man In The Street
2248Chapter IX
1069Chapter IX The Contents Of The Packet
2249Chapter X
1070Chapter X Rejected
2250Chapter XI
1071Chapter XI A Midnight Episode
2251Chapter XII
1072Chapter XII A Morning Visitor
2252Miscellaneous Tales
1073Chapter XIII The Picture
2253The Ghost in the Cap'n Brown House (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
1074Chapter XIV The Duchess' Ball
2254The Preface
1075Chapter XV Mr Lessingham Speaks
2255A Relation Of The Apparition Of Mrs. Veal
1076Chapter XVI Atherton's Magic Vapour
2256To The Reader
1077Chapter XVII Magic? — Or Miracle?
2257I
1078Chapter XVIII The Apotheosis Of The Beetle
2258II
1079Chapter XIX The Lady Rages
2259III
1080Chapter XX A Heavy Father
2260Uncle Cornelius His Story (George MacDonald)
1081Chapter XXI The Terror In The Night
2261Mr. Bloke's Item (Mark Twain)
1082Chapter XXII The Haunted Man
2262To Sura: A Letter (Pliny the Younger)
1083Chapter XXIII The Way He Told Her
2263The Open Door (Mrs. Margaret Oliphant)
1084Chapter XXIV A Woman's View
2264A Witch's Den (Helena Blavatsky)
1085Chapter XXV The Man In The Street
2265The Ghost's Touch (Fergus Hume)
1086Chapter XXVI A Father's No
2266The Box with the Iron Clamps (Florence Marryat)
1087Chapter XXVII The Terror By Night
2267The Torture by Hope (Villiers de l'Isle Adam)
1088Chapter XXVIII The Strange Story Of The Man In The Street
2268I
1089Chapter XXIX The House On The Road From The Workhouse
2269II
1090Chapter XXX The Singular Behaviour Of Mr Holt
2270III
1091Chapter XXXI The Terror By Day
2271IV
1092Chapter XXXII A New Client
2272The Great Valdez Sapphire (Anonymous)
1093Chapter XXXIII What Came Of Looking Through A Lattice
2273I
1094Chapter XXXIV After Twenty Years
2274II
1095Chapter XXXV A Bringer Of Tidings
2275III
1096Chapter XXXVI What The Tidings Were
2276IV
1097Chapter XXXVII What Was Hidden Under The Floor
2277Joseph: A Story (Katherine Rickford)
1098Chapter XXXVIII The Rest Of The Find
2278The Silent Woman (Leopold Kompert)
1099Chapter XXXIX Miss Louisa Coleman
2279The Interval (Vincent O'Sullivan)
1100Chapter XL What Miss Coleman Saw Through The Window
2280Dey Ain't No Ghosts (Ellis Parker Butler)
1101Chapter XLI The Constable, — His Clue, — And The Cab
2281The Roll-Call of the Reef (A. T. Quiller-Couch)
1102Chapter XLII The Quarry Doubles
2282Green Branches (Fiona Macleod)
1103Chapter XLIII The Murder At Mrs 'enderson's
2283The Sin-Eater (Fiona Macleod)
1104Chapter XLIV The Man Who Was Murdered
2284Photographing Invisible Beings (William T. Stead)
1105Chapter XLV All That Mrs 'Enderson Knew
2285Chapter I
1106Chapter XLVI The Sudden Stopping
2286Working Hypothesis
1107Chapter XLVII The Contents Of The Third-Class Carriage
2287Conditions
1108Chapter XLVIII The Conclusion Of The Matter
2288Precautions Against Fraud
1109Guy Boothby
2289The Vapor Stage
1110Preface
2290The Solid, but Shapeless Stage
1111Chapter I.
2291Chapter II
1112Chapter II.
2292Tests
1113Chapter III.
2293Experiment No. 1
1114Chapter IV.
2294Experiment No. 2
1115Chapter V.
2295Experiment No. 3
1116Chapter VI.
2296Experiment No. 4
1117Chapter VII.
2297The Portal of the Unknown (Andrew Jackson Davis)
1118Chapter VIII.
2298Nature-Spirits, or Elementals (Nizida)
1119Chapter IX.
2299Official Investigator American Society for Psychical Research
1120Chapter X.
2300A Premonition of Sir H. M. Stanley
1121Chapter XI.
2301Coincident Experiences of General Frémont and Relatives
1122Chapter XII.
2302Incidents Related by Dean Hole
1123Chapter XIII.
2303Incidents Reported by Serjeant Ballantine
1124Chapter XIV.
2304Ben Jonson's Premonition by Apparition
1125Chapter XV.
2305Rubinstein's Death Compact
1126Chapter XVI.
2306Previsionary Dream by Charles Dickens
1127Chapter XVII.
2307Chan Tow The Highrob (Chester Bailey Fernald)
1128Chapter XVIII.
2308The Rival Ghosts (Brander Matthews)
1129Chapter XIX.
2309Chapter I
1130Chapter XX.
2310Chapter II
1131Chapter XXI.
2311Chapter III
1132Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
2312Chapter IV
1133Prologue
2313Chapter V
1134Chapter 1. An Early Fright
2314Chapter VI
1135Chapter 2. A Guest
2315Old Applejoy's Ghost (Frank R. Stockton)
1136Chapter 3. We Compare Notes
2316Number Ninety (Bithia Mary Croker)
1137Chapter 4. Her Habits — A Saunter
2317The Black Bag Left on a Door-Step (Catherine L. Pirkis)
1138Chapter 5. A Wonderful Likeness
2318The Mass of Shadows (Anatole France)
1139Chapter 6. A Very Strange Agony
2319The Haunted Orchard (Richard Le Gallienne)
1140Chapter 7. Descending
2320The Shell of Sense (Olivia Howard Dunbar)
1141Chapter 8. Search
2321The Giant Ghost
1142Chapter 9. The Doctor
2322Some Famous Ghosts Of The National Capitol
1143Chapter 10. Bereaved
2323A Genuine Ghost
1144Chapter 11. The Story
2324The Baggageman's Ghost
1145Chapter 12. A Petition
2325Drummers See A Specter
1146Chapter 13. The Woodman
2326Dr. Funk Sees The Spirit Of Beecher
1147Chapter 14. The Meeting
2327Mystery Of The Coins
1148Chapter 15. Ordeal and Execution
2328Mr. Beecher Appeased
1149Conclusion
2329Maryland Ghosts
1150Chapter 1. Austin Ruthyn, of Knowl, and His Daughter
2330The Ghost Of Peg Alley's Point
1151Chapter 2. Uncle Silas
2331An Apparition And Death
1152Chapter 3. A New Face
2332An Idiot Ghost With Brass Buttons
1153Chapter 4. Madame De La Rougierre
2333A Model Ghost Story
1154Chapter 5. Sights and Noises
2334A Ghost That Will Not Down
1155Chapter 6. A Walk in the Wood
2335Tom Cypher's Phantom Engine
1156Chapter 7. Church Scarsdale
2336Ghosts In Connecticut
1157Chapter 7. The Smoker
2337The Spook Of Diamond Island
1158Chapter 9. Monica Knollys
2338The Ghost's Full House
1159Chapter 10. Lady Knollys Removes a Coverlet
2339Preface
1160Chapter 11. Lady Knollys Sees the Features
2340The Soul of the Great Bell
1161Chapter 12. A Curious Conversation
2341The Story of Ming-Y
1162Chapter 13. Before and After Breakfast
2342The Legend of Tchi-Niu
1163Chapter 14. Angry Words
2343The Return of Yen-Tchin-King
1164Chapter 15. A Warning
2344The Tradition of the Tea-Plant
1165Chapter 16. Doctor Bryerly Looks in
2345The Tale of the Porcelain-God
1166Chapter 17. An Adventure
2346Preface to the First Edition
1167Chapter 18. A Midnight Visitor
2347Preface to the Second Edition
1168Chapter 19. Au Revoir
2348His Dead Wife's Photograph
1169Chapter 20. Austin Ruthyn Sets Out on His Journey
2349The Major's Lease
1170Chapter 21. Arrivals
2350The Open Door
1171Chapter 22. Somebody in the Room with the Coffin
2351What Uncle Saw
1172Chapter 23. I Talk with Doctor Bryerly
2352The Boy Who Was Caught
1173Chapter 24. The Opening of the Will
2353The Starving Millionaire
1174Chapter 25. I Hear from Uncle Silas
2354The Bridal Party
1175Chapter 26. The Story of Uncle Silas
2355A Strange Incident
1176Chapter 27. More About Tom Clarke’s Suicide
2356What the Professor Saw
1177Chapter 28. I Am Persuaded
2357The Boy Possessed
1178Chapter 29. How the Ambassador Fared
2358The Examination Paper
1179Chapter 30. On the Road
2359The Messenger of Death
1180Chapter 31. Bartram-Haugh