To my friend major-general A. W. Drayson as a slight token of my admiration for his great and as yet unrecognised services to astronomy this little volume is dedicated
Preface
For the use of some of the following Tales I am indebted to the courtesy of the Proprietors of “Cornhill”, “Temple Bar”, “Belgravia”, “London Society”, “Cassell’s” and “The Boy’s Own Paper.”
A. Conan Doyle, M.D.
Contents:
- The Captain Of The Pole-star
- J. Habakuk Jephson’s Statement
- The Great Keinplatz Experiment
- The Man From Archangel
- That Little Square Box
- John Huxford’s Hiatus
- A Literary Mosaic
- John Barrington Cowles
- The Parson Of Jackman’s Gulch
- The Ring Of Thoth
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