Most of the stories in this collection appeared originally in the _Pall Mall Budget_, two were published in the _Pall Mall Gazette_, and one in _St James's Gazette_. I desire to make the usual acknowledgments. The third story in the book was, I find, reprinted by the _Observatory_, and the "Lord of the Dynamos" by the Melbourne _Leader_. "This again," said the Bacteriologist, slipping a glass slide under the microscope, "is a preparation of the celebrated Bacillus of cholera--the cholera germ."…
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