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Title page
COPYRIGHT
The Novels
The Hill of Dreams
CONTENTS
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
The Terror
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. The Coming of the Terror
CHAPTER II. Death in the Village
CHAPTER III. The Doctors Theory
CHAPTER IV. The Spread of the Terror
CHAPTER V. The Incident of the Unknown Tree
CHAPTER VI. Mr. Remnant’s Z Ray
CHAPTER VII. The Case of the Hidden Germans
CHAPTER VIII. What Mr. Merritt Found
CHAPTER IX. The Light on the Water
CHAPTER X. The Child and the Moth
CHAPTER XI. At Treff Loyne Farm
CHAPTER XII. The Letter of Wrath
CHAPTER XIII. The Last Words of Mr. Secretan
CHAPTER XIV. The End of the Terror
The Secret Glory
CONTENTS
PREFACE
PART I
I
II
III
PART II
I
II
III
IV
V
PART III
I
II
III
IV
PART IV
I
II
III
IV
V
EPILOGUE
The Green Round
CONTENTS
PROLOGUE
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
EPILOGUE
The Shorter Fiction
The Chronicle of Clemendy: or the History of the Ix Joyous Journeys. Carbonnek
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
EPISTLE DEDICATORY
MASTER PERROT’S DISCOURSE OF ALE
THE PORTREEVE’S GAUDY-DAY
STRANGE STORY OF A RED JAR
THE SPIGOT CLERK’S FIRST TALE
HOW THE FOLK OF ABERGAVENNY WERE PESTERED BY AN ACCURSED KNIGHT
THE LORD MALTWORM’S FIRST TALE
HOW A MAN OF CAERLEON FOUND A GREAT TREASURE
THE RUBRICAN’S FIRST TALE
THE TANKARD MARSHALL’S FIRST TALE
The Quest of the Dial and the Vane
THE QUEST OF CONSTANCY
BY THE WAY
THE SPIGOT CLERK’S SECOND TALE.
How a Knight of Uske Kept Guard over a Tree
THE PORTREEVE’S SOLEMNITY
THE TALE TOLD BY THE SEIGNEUR OF LA ROCHE NEMOURS
THE JOURNEY HOMEWARD
SIGNOR PIERO LATINI’S TALE
THE LORD MALTWORM’S SECOND TALE
The Affair Done at the House with the Lattice
THE RUBRICAN’S SECOND TALE
The Triumph of Love
EPILOGUE
The Great God Pan, and the Inmost Light
CONTENTS
I. THE EXPERIMENT
II. MR. CLARKE’S MEMOIRS
III. THE CITY OF RESURRECTIONS
IV. THE DISCOVERY IN PAUL STREET
V. THE LETTER OF ADVICE
VI. THE SUICIDES
VII. THE ENCOUNTER IN SOHO
VIII. THE FRAGMENTS
I
II
III
IV
V
The Three Impostors: or the Transmutations
CONTENTS
THREE IMPOSTORS PROLOGUE.
ADVENTURE OF THE GOLD TIBERIUS.
THE ENCOUNTER OF THE PAVEMENT.
NOVEL OF THE DARK VALLEY.
ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING BROTHER.
NOVEL OF THE BLACK SEAL.
INCIDENT OF THE PRIVATE BAR.
THE DECORATIVE IMAGINATION.
NOVEL OF THE IRON MAID.
THE RECLUSE OF BAYSWATER.
NOVEL OF THE WHITE POWDER.
STRANGE OCCURRENCE IN CLERKENWELL.
HISTORY OF THE YOUNG MAN WITH SPECTACLES
ADVENTURE OF THE DESERTED RESIDENCE.
The House of Souls
CONTENTS
A Fragment of Life
The White People
The Red Hand
The Angels of Mons
CONTENTS
Introduction
The Bowmen
The Soldiers’ Rest
The Monstrance
The Dazzling Light
The Bowmen And Other Noble Ghosts
Postscript
The Great Return
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. THE RUMOUR OF THE MARVELLOUS
CHAPTER II. ODOURS OF PARADISE
CHAPTER III. A SECRET IN A SECRET PLACE
CHAPTER IV. THE RINGING OF THE BELL
CHAPTER V. THE ROSE OF FIRE
CHAPTER VI. OLWEN’S DREAM
CHAPTER VII. THE MASS OF THE SANGRAAL
The Shining Pyramid, 1923
The Priest and the Barber
The Spagyric Quest of Beroaldus Cosmopolita
A Wonderful Woman
The Lost Club
Nature, or, The Splendid Holiday
Drake’s Drum
The Shining Pyramid, 1924
The Arrow-Head Character
The Eyes on the Wall
The Search for the Bowl
The Secret of the Pyramid
The Little People
The Glorious Mystery
The Rose Garden
Psychology, or, Fragments of Paper
The Holy Things
A New Christmas Carol
Ornaments in Jade
The Turanians
The Idealist
Witchcraft
The Ceremony
Torture
Midsummer
The Cosy Room and Other Stories
The Cosy Room
A Double Return
Munitions of War
The Gift of Tongues
The Islington Mystery
Awaking
Opening the Door
The Compliments of the Season
The Children of the Pool, and Other Stories
Children of the Pool
Out of the Earth
Change
The Exalted Omega
The Tree of Life
Out of the Picture
The Bright Boy
Uncollected Tales
Candletime
Cidermas
The Town of Long Ago
Over the Gate
Of the Isle of Shadows, and of the Strange Customs of the Men That Dwell There
A Further Account of The Academy of Lagado
Tales from Barataria
Sir John’s Chef
Rus in Urbe
By the Brook
The Autophone
The Marriage of Panurge
The Brook Farm
A Remarkable Coincidence
An Underground Adventure
The Young Man in the Blue Suit
The War Song of the Welsh
The Light That Can Never Be Put Out
Jocelyn’s Escape
The Story of Sergt Richard Haughton and What Happened To Him on the Somme
The Calvary of Azay
7b Coney Court
Ritual
Johnny Double
N
The Happy Children
The Dover Road
The Short Stories
List of Short Stories in Chronological Order
List of Short Stories in Alphabetical Order
The Poems
List of Poems
ELEUSINIA
THE REMEMBRANCE OF THE BARD
THE PRAISE OF MYFANWY
The Non-Fiction
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798
CONTENTS
CASANOVA AT DUX
TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE
AUTHOR’S PREFACE
VENETIAN YEARS
EPISODE 1 - CHILDHOOD
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
EPISODE 2 - CLERIC IN NAPLES
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
EPISODE 3 - MILITARY CAREER
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
EPISODE 4 - RETURN TO VENICE
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
EPISODE 5 - MILAN AND MANTUA
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
TO PARIS AND PRISON
EPISODE 6 - PARIS
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
EPISODE 7 - VENICE
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
EPISODE 8 - CONVENT AFFAIRS
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
EPISODE 9 - THE FALSE NUN
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
EPISODE 10 - UNDER THE LEADS
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX
CHAPTER XXXI
CHAPTER XXXII
VOLUME 3 - THE ETERNAL QUEST
EPISODE 11 - PARIS AND HOLLAND
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
EPISODE 12 - RETURN TO PARIS
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
EPISODE 13 - HOLLAND AND GERMANY
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
EPISODE 14 - SWITZERLAND
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
EPISODE 15 - WITH VOLTAIRE
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
VOLUME 4 - ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH
EPISODE 16 - DEPART SWITZERLAND
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
EPISODE 17 - RETURN TO ITALY
GENOA - TUSCANY - ROME
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
EPISODE 18 - RETURN TO NAPLES
ROME - NAPLES - BOLOGNA
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
EPISODE 19 - BACK AGAIN TO PARIS
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
EPISODE 20 - MILAN
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
VOLUME 5 - IN LONDON AND MOSCOW
EPISODE 21 - SOUTH OF FRANCE
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
EPISODE 22 - TO LONDON
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
EPISODE 23 - THE ENGLISH
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
EPISODE 24 - FLIGHT FROM LONDON TO BERLIN
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
EPISODE 25 - RUSSIA AND POLAND
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
VOLUME 6 - SPANISH PASSIONS,
EPISODE 26 - SPAIN
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
EPISODE 27 - EXPELLED FROM SPAIN
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
EPISODE 28 - RETURN TO ROME
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
EPISODE 29 - FLORENCE TO TRIESTE
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
EPISODE 30 - OLD AGE AND DEATH OF CASANOVA
APPENDIX AND SUPPLEMENT
PART THE FIRST - VENICE 1774-1782
I - CASANOVA’S RETURN TO VENICE
II - RELATIONS WITH THE INQUISITORS
III - FRANCESCA BUSCHINI
IV - PUBLICATIONS
V - MLLE. X . . . C . . . V. . .
VI - LAST DAYS AT VENICE
PART THE SECOND - VIENNA-PARIS
I - 1783-1785
TRAVELS IN 1783
II - PARIS
III - VIENNA
IV - LETTERS FROM FRANCESCA
V - LAST DAYS AT VIENNA
PART THE THIRD - DUX - 1786-1798
I - THE CASTLE AT DUX
II - LETTERS FROM FRANCESCA
III - CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIVITIES
IV - CORRESPONDENCE WITH JEAN-FERDINAND OPIZ
V - PUBLICATIONS
VI - SUMMARY of MY LIFE
VII - LAST DAYS AT DUX
The Anatomy of Tobacco
CONTENTS
TOBACCO
PREFACE.
HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION.
BOOK I.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
BOOK II.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
Hieroglyphics
CONTENTS
NOTE
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
APPENDIX
Dr Stiggins: His Views and Principles
I. Protestantism and Preserved Meat - Moral and Political Dignity of the United States of America,
II. History must go - A little Christian’s thoughts of Heaven.
III. A Popish Poet - Democracy the Touchstone of our Faith - Free Churches in Heaven
IV. What is true Patriotism? - Our Corrupt Stage - Superstition in the Newspaper.
V. Immoral Sculptures - The Domesticated Critic - The Right Place for Shakespeare.
VI. The Free Churches the heirs of Evolution, and the only Catholic Church of to-day.
Dog and Duck
CONTENTS
DOG AND DUCK
WHY NEW YEAR?
ON VALENTINES AND OTHER THINGS
ON SIMNEL CAKES
APRIL FOOL!
THE MERRY MONTH OF MAY
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
JULY SPORT WITH SOME REMARKS ON YOUNG MR. BLUEFACE
A THOROUGH CHANGE
ROAST GOOSE WITH A DISSERTATION ON APPLE SAUCE AND SAGE AND ONIONS
WHERE ARE THE FOGS OF YESTERYEARS?
MARTINMAS
CHRISTMAS MUMMING
A TALK FOR TWELFTH NIGHT
SOME FEBRUARY STARS
MARCH AND A MORAL
ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON
THE POOR VICTORIANS
STUFF - AND SCIENCE
ON HOLIDAYS
SIX DOZEN OF PORT
THE CUSTOM OF THE MANOR
THE VICE OF COLLECTING
SPLENDOUR
HOW TO SPEND CHRISTMAS
ADELPHI: FAREWELL!
THE ART OF UNBELIEF
NOTE
Dreads and Drolls
CONTENTS
Note
The Man With The Silver Staff
The Adventure Of The Long-Lost Brother
7B Coney Court
The Strange Case Of Emily Weston
The Highbury Mystery
The Little People
Madame Rachel
Sir Benjamin The “Baron”
The Campden Wonder
The Man From Nowhere
Morduck The Witch
“Characters”
“Doubles” In Crime
How Clubs Began
Polite Correspondance
Casanova In London
Mr. Lutterloh
Before Wembley
The Ingenious Mr. Blee
The Gay Victorians
Chivalry
How The Rich Live
A Lament For London’s Lost Inns
More Inns
Deadly Nevergreen
Ceremony On The Scaffold
Old Dr. Mounsey
The Euston Square Mystery
The Power Of Jargon
Notes and Queries
GUINEVERE AND LANCELOT
SHAKESPEARE AND SHAKESPERE
A NEW YEAR MEDITATION
CASUISTRY
SUPERSTITION - OR INSTINCT
IMAGINATION AND HEALTH
ENGLAND AND REVOLUTION
CELTIC MAGIC
THE HOLY GRAAL
JUSTICE, LIBERTY - AND FALLACY
THE ART OF DIVINATION
OUR ABSURD EDUCATION
THE CULT OF THE SECRET
ROUGE ET NOIR - AND THE UNKNOWN
THE MOTH AND THE FLAME
Bridles and Spurs
BRIDLES AND SPURS
A FORGOTTEN BOOK
THE STRANGE TALE OF MOUNT NEPHIN
PICTURES ON THE CARDS
THE ANCIENT SPEECH
MUTTERINGS IN THE DARK GROVE
THE OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL
RIDDLES AND SYMBOLS
THE HOLY GRAIL
THE BITTER IMPATIENCE
LOST BOOKS
TRUE TO LIFE
Miscellaneous Essays
THE SECRET OF THE SANGRAAL
THE STROLLER
WHEN I WAS YOUNG IN LONDON
THE GLITTER OF THE BROOK
LONDON THIRTY YEARS AGO
THE JOY OF LONDON
RE-DISCOVERY OF LONDON
DR JOHNSON’S DISAPPEARING ACT
TOM O’BEDLAM AND HIS SONG
THE ONLY WAY
THE GRAY’S INN COFFEE HOUSE
A NOTE ON POETRY
The Letters
Selected Letters of Arthur Machen
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS. 1887 -1946
LETTERS TO COLIN SUMMERFORD. 1924-1947
LETTERS TO A. E. WAITE. 1902-1942
LETTERS TO JOHN GAWSWORTH. 1929-1947
The Criticism
Arthur Machen: A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin by Vincent Starrett
ARTHUR MACHEN
The Autobiography
Far Off Things
CONTENTS
DEDICATION
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
The Delphi Classics Catalogue
Series Contents
Alphabetical List of Titles
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