CONTENTS

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The Strange Orchid[1]
Æpyornis Island[15]
The Plattner Story[34]
The Argonauts of the Air[66]
The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham[86]
The Stolen Bacillus[114]
The Red Room[125]
A Moth (Genus Unknown)[140]
In the Abyss[157]
Under the Knife[183]
The Reconciliation[205]
A Slip under the Microscope[216]
In the Avu Observatory[247]
The Triumphs of a Taxidermist[259]
A Deal in Ostriches[266]
The Rajah’s Treasure[274]
The Story of Davidson’s Eyes[291]
The Cone[307]
The Purple Pileus[326]
A Catastrophe[345]
Le Mari Terrible[359]
The Apple[366]
The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic[379]
The Jilting of Jane[393]
The Lost Inheritance[405]
Pollock and the Porroh Man[416]
The Sea Raiders[442]
In the Modern Vein[459]
The Lord of the Dynamos[476]
The Treasure in the Forest[491]

THIRTY STRANGE STORIES