Table of Contents | |
Section | Page |
Start of eBook | 1 |
THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS | 1 |
I | 1 |
II | 3 |
III | 6 |
IV | 10 |
V | 12 |
THE POTION OF LAO-TSZE | 14 |
ABDALLAH THE ADITE | 20 |
ANANDA THE MIRACLE WORKER | 25 |
THE CITY OF PHILOSOPHERS | 33 |
I | 33 |
II | 35 |
III | 40 |
THE DEMON POPE | 43 |
THE CUPBEARER | 50 |
THE WISDOM OF THE INDIANS | 57 |
THE DUMB ORACLE | 62 |
I | 62 |
II | 65 |
DUKE VIRGIL | 68 |
I | 68 |
II | 71 |
THE CLAW | 74 |
ALEXANDER THE RATCATCHER | 78 |
I | 78 |
II | 82 |
III | 87 |
THE REWARDS OF INDUSTRY | 89 |
MADAM LUCIFER | 93 |
THE TALISMANS | 97 |
THE ELIXIR OF LIFE | 101 |
THE POET OF PANOPOLIS | 105 |
I | 105 |
II | 107 |
III | 109 |
THE PURPLE HEAD | 112 |
I | 112 |
II | 115 |
III | 117 |
THE FIREFLY | 118 |
PAN’S WAND | 120 |
A PAGE FROM THE BOOK OF FOLLY | 124 |
I | 124 |
II | 124 |
III | 127 |
THE BELL OF SAINT EUSCHEMON | 129 |
BISHOP ADDO AND BISHOP GADDO | 136 |
THE PHILOSOPHER AND THE BUTTERFLIES | 140 |
TRUTH AND HER COMPANIONS | 143 |
THE THREE PALACES | 145 |
NEW READINGS IN BIOGRAPHY | 148 |
II.—Napoleon’s Sangaree | 150 |
III.—Concerning Daniel Defoe | 152 |
IV.—Cornelius the Ferryman | 154 |
THE POISON MAID | 155 |
I | 156 |
II | 157 |
NOTES | 160 |