CONTENTS.

The Curtain Lifted [9]

Winter Nights [25]

The Power of Clothes [38]

After Midnight [59]

The Indiscriminate Dance [79]

The Massacre by Needle and Sewing-Machine [94]

Pictures in the Stock Gallery [114]

Leprous Newspapers [137]

The Fatal Ten-Strike [154]

Some of the Club-Houses [186]

Flask, Bottle, and Demijohn [201]

House of Blackness of Darkness [226]

The Gun that Kicks over the Man who Shoots it off [241]

Lies: White and Black [262]

The Good Time Coming [276]