Here and Hereafter

· 1928

PAGE MALA 1 THE FEAST AND THE RECKONING 39 POST-MORTEM 57 THE GIRL WITH THE BEAUTIFUL HAIR 65 THE WIDOWER 74 THE UNFINISHED GAME 83 SPARKLING BURGUNDY 104 THE ACT OF HEROISM 120 SOME NOTES ON CYRUS VERD 137 THE FOUR-FINGERED HAND 152 THE TOWER 162 THE FUTILITY OF WILLIAM PENARDEN 175 THE PATHOS OF THE COMMONPLACE 188 THE NIGHT OF GLORY 209 AN IDYLL OF THE SEA 222 THE MAGIC RINGS 230 THE UNSEEN POWER 243 A BRISK ENGAGEMENT 259 HASHEESH 276 THE GARDENER 288 THE SCENT 300 It was Saturday night at the end of a hard week. I was just finishing my dinner when I was told that a man wished to see me at once in the surgery. The name, Tarn, was unknown to me.…

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