CONTENTS
THE DEATH OF HALPIN FRAYSER I
THE SECRET OF MACARGER'S GULCH
ONE SUMMER NIGHT
THE MOONLIT ROAD I STATEMENT OF JOEL HETMAN, JR.
A DIAGNOSIS OF DEATH
MOXON'S MASTER
A TOUGH TUSSLE
ONE OF TWINS
THE HAUNTED VALLEY I HOW TREES ARE FELLED IN CHINA
A JUG OF SIRUP
STALEY FLEMING'S HALLUCINATION
A RESUMED IDENTITY I THE REVIEW AS A FORM OF WELCOME
A BABY TRAMP
THE NIGHT-DOINGS AT "DEADMAN'S"
BEYOND THE WALL
A PSYCHOLOGICAL SHIPWRECK
THE MIDDLE TOE OF THE RIGHT FOOT I
JOHN MORTONSON'S FUNERAL [252]
THE REALM OF THE UNREAL I
JOHN BARTINE'S WATCH
THE DAMNED THING I ONE DOES NOT ALWAYS EAT WHAT IS ON THE TABLE
HAITA THE SHEPHERD
AN INHABITANT OF CARCOSA
THE STRANGER
FOOTNOTES
BY AMBROSE BIERCE
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BONI & LIVERIGHT NEW YORK 1918
Copyright, 1909, by The Neale Publishing Company