The Strange Story Book

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

THE DROWNED BUCCANEER

THE PERPLEXITY OF ZADIG

THE RETURN OF THE DEAD WIFE

YOUNG AMAZON SNELL

THE GOOD SIR JAMES

RIP VAN WINKLE

THE WONDERFUL BASKET

THE ESCAPE OF THE GALLEY-SLAVES

THE BEAVER AND THE PORCUPINE

AN OLD-WORLD GHOST

THE GENTLEMAN HIGHWAYMAN

THE VISION OF THE POPE

GROWING-UP-LIKE-ONE-WHO-HAS-A-GRANDMOTHER

THE HANDLESS BRIGADE

THE SON OF THE WOLF CHIEF

BLIND JACK OF KNARESBOROUGH

BLIND JACK AGAIN

THE STORY OF DJUN

WHAT BECAME OF OWEN PARFITT?

BLACKSKIN

THE PETS OF AURORE DUPIN

THE TRIALS OF M. DESCHARTRES

AURORE AT PLAY

HOW AURORE LEARNT TO RIDE

LAND-OTTER THE INDIAN

THE DISINHERITING OF A SON

THE SIEGE OF RHODES

THE PRINCESS OF BABYLON

THE ADVENTURES OF FIRE-DRILL'S SON

THE STRANGE STORY OF ELIZABETH CANNING

MRS. VEAL'S GHOST

THE CHIEF'S DAUGHTER

THE BOYHOOD OF A PAINTER

THE ADVENTURES OF A SPANISH NUN

THE STRANGE STORY BOOK

Yours Very Truly
A Lang

THE STRANGE STORY BOOK

BY MRS. LANG

EDITED BY ANDREW LANG

 

WITH PORTRAIT OF ANDREW LANG
AND 12 COLOURED PLATES AND
NUMEROUS OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. J. FORD

 

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA
1913

[All rights reserved]

 

Mrs. Andrew Lang desires to give her most grateful thanks to the Authorities of the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology for permission to include in her Christmas book the Tlingit stories collected by Dr. John R. Swanton.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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