CONTENTS
| PAGE | ||
|---|---|---|
| I. | The Leather Funnel | [1] |
| II. | The Beetle Hunter | [18] |
| III. | The Man with the Watches | [41] |
| IV. | The Pot of Caviare | [65] |
| V. | The Japanned Box | [85] |
| VI. | The Black Doctor | [103] |
| VII. | Playing with Fire | [129] |
| VIII. | The Jew’s Breastplate | [149] |
| IX. | The Lost Special | [177] |
| X. | The Club-footed Grocer | [202] |
| XI. | The Sealed Room | [229] |
| XII. | The Brazilian Cat | [248] |
| XIII. | The Usher of Lea House School | [276] |
| XIV. | The Brown Hand | [299] |
| XV. | The Fiend of the Cooperage | [321] |
| XVI. | Jelland’s Voyage | [340] |
| XVII. | B. 24 | [351] |
| “I burst with a Shriek into my own Life.” | [Frontispiece]. | |
| (From a drawing by A. Castaigne.) | ||
ROUND THE FIRE STORIES