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The Argosy (UK) [v3 #25, June 1928] (Amalgamated Press, 1/-, 152pp, pulp) viii · Ode · Arthur O’Shaughnessy · pm (r) 1 · The Eyes of Monsieur Renaud · Ralph Stock · ss Uncharted Waters, Heinemann 1924 8 · For Shadows · Eleanor Farjeon · pm 9 · The Pilgrimage · Elizabeth Bibesco · ss (r) 15 · Telling His Faults · Stephen Leacock · vi (r) 16 · The Defeat of the City · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World Jun 26 1904 19 · God’s Fool · Mary Roberts Rinehart · ss The Saturday Evening Post Dec 6 1913 32 · The Game of Nations · [Various] · ms (r) 35 · The Goose-Boy · Hermann Sudermann; translated by Reginald Merton · ss 39 · The Villa by the Sea · Robert Hichens · nv Hutchinson’s Magazine Aug 1922; #2 in the “World’s Best Short Novels” series. 66 · The Hour and the Minute · Johannes Gillby; translated by E. Gee Nash · ss 68 · How Tricotrin Saw London [Tricotrin] · Leonard Merrick · ss A Chair on the Boulevard, Hodder 1919 73 · The Kiss of the Accolade · James W. Bennett · ss Short Stories Oct 10 1922 83 · At a Casino · Sir Edmund Gosse · pm (r) 84 · Manoel—The Patriot · Grenville Hammerton · nv The Story-teller Nov 1909 96 · The Stone Monkey · Anon.; translated by Dr. Herbert A. Giles · vi (r) 97 · “Genius” · Elinor Mordaunt · ss The Century Magazine Nov 1921 108 · Clothes and the Man · [Various] · ms (r) 111 · On the Stairs · Arthur Morrison · ss Tales of Mean Streets, Methuen 1894 113 · Old Elizabeth · Hugh Walpole · ss Good Housekeeping Nov 1924 121 · The Prophecy · Pedro Antonio de Alarcón; translated by Reginald Merton · ss; translated from the Spanish. 126 · Magic Casements · Alice Herbert · ss The Queen Feb 11 1922 129 · The Woman in White [Part 6 of 10] · Wilkie Collins · n. Sampson Low 1860

The Argosy (UK) [v4 #26, July 1928] (Amalgamated Press, 1/-, 152pp, pulp) viii · The Rolling English Road · G. K. Chesterton · pm Wine, Water and Song, Methuen 1915 1 · The Barrier · I. A. R. Wylie · ss The Red Book Magazine Aug 1909 8 · The Three Suitors · Fernan Caballero · vi (r) 9 · The Ingenuity of Captain Spink [Captain Harry Spink] · Morley Roberts · ss The Story-teller Mar 1910 18 · The Friend of Man · [Various] · ms (r) 21 · Gold-Mounted Guns · F. R. Buckley · ss The Red Book Magazine Mar 1922 25 · Annabel’s Wager · Rafael Sabatini · ss The London Magazine Mar 1905 31 · The Story of a Girl · H. de Vere Stacpoole · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine Sep 1923 37 · The Pain · Pauline Smith · ss (r) 44 · His Native Heath · Joseph C. Lincoln · ss Ainslee’s Magazine Nov 1905 51 · Called Back [Part 1 of 3] · Hugh Conway · sl (r) 67 · “Far from the Madding Crowd” · [Various] · ms (r) 69 · The Ship in Bondage · Herman Scheffauer · ss The Story-teller Dec 1914 76 · Sonnet · Adrian Bury · pm (r) 77 · Safety · St. John Ervine · ss Current Opinion Oct 1924 81 · Sunrise · Ward Muir · nv McClure’s Oct 1914; #3 in the “World’s Best Short Novels” series. 103 · To an Old Bat · A. A. Milne · pm (r) 105 · The Elixir of Youth · Arnold Bennett · ss Tales of the Five Towns, Chatto & Windus 1905 109 · King Pedro of Castille · Alexandre Dumas; translated by Reginald Merton · ss 122 · Fear · W. Somerset Maugham · ss The Century Magazine Mar 1922 125 · An Act of God [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss Metropolitan Magazine Dec 1913 131 · The Woman in White [Part 7 of 10] · Wilkie Collins · n. Sampson Low 1860

The Argosy (UK) [v4 #27, August 1928] (Amalgamated Press, 1/-, 152pp, pulp) viii · Play! Violins · Humbert Wolfe · pm (r) 1 · Above the Pass · Gilbert Norwood · ss (r) 7 · The Safe Miss Seaton · Cosmo Hamilton · ss The Red Book Magazine Mar 1919 14 · Sonnet (“How do I love thee?...”) · E. B. Browning · pm Poems, Chapman and Hall 1850 15 · The Murderer · Perceval Gibbon · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine Aug 1912 25 · Fairy Gold · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Strand Magazine Feb 1911 30 · Husbands and Wives · [Various] · ms (r) 33 · Dubrovski · Alexander Pushkin; translated by Reginald Merton · nv; #4 in the “World’s Best Short Novels” series.; translated from the Russian. 55 · The Man Who Planted Roses · Newman Flower · ss The New Magazine (UK) Apr 1924 66 · Happiness Reflected · Leigh Hunt · pp (r) 67 · Chattering Jimmy · H. de Vere Stacpoole · ss The Popular Magazine Mar 20 1926 73 · A Lover Since Childhood · Robert Graves · pm (r) 74 · Going North · [Various] · ms (r) 77 · Called Back [Part 2 of 3] · Hugh Conway · sl (r) 93 · The Guilty Secret · Paul de Kock; translated, uncredited · ss The Scrap Book Jan 1910; translated from the French. 97 · Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman [Gabriel Foot, Highwayman] · A. T. Quiller-Couch · ss Longman’s Magazine Jan 1888, as by Q 103 · Blessed Are the Meek · Mary Webb · ss The English Review Sep 1922 106 · Dream-Fugue · Thomas De Quincey · pp (r) 107 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles · H. G. Wells · ss The Illustrated London News Jul 1898 116 · The Gap in the Wall · R. Murray Gilchrist · ss (r) 118 · The Valley of Lost Lumber · Lodovico Ariosto · pp (r); prose translation of extract from Orlando Furioso. 119 · A Nephew and His Uncle · Edmond About; translated by Richard Vernon · ss 129 · The Woman in White [Part 8 of 10] · Wilkie Collins · n. Sampson Low 1860 141 · Heavenward · Lady Caroline Nairn · pm (r)

The Argosy (UK) [v4 #28, September 1928] (Amalgamated Press, 1/-, 152pp, pulp) viii · The Storms and the Havens · Sir William Watson · pm (r) 1 · The Accident of Crime · Stacy Aumonier · nv The Saturday Evening Post Mar 11 1922 11 · Jean Michaud’s Little Ship · Charles G. D. Roberts · ss The Saturday Evening Post Dec 1 1900 18 · Blessing · Austin Clarke · pm (r) 19 · The Gold · Mary E. Wilkins · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine Dec 1904, as by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman 26 · On Land and Sea · [Various] · ms (r) 29 · The Young Man Who Was Afraid · Norman Davey · ss (r) 35 · A Beleaguered City [Part 1 of 4] · Mrs. Oliphant · sl New Quarterly Magazine Jan 1879 48 · A Japanese “Lady Into Fox” · Robert Southey · vi (r) 49 · The Abduction · Rafael Sabatini · ss The Story-teller Dec 1908 55 · Late—299 · John Galsworthy · ss The Story-teller Aug 1923 64 · About Smoking · [Various] · ms (r) 67 · The Darling · Anton Tchehov; translated by Reginald Merton · ss 73 · “Who Will Undertake to Sift Those Dusts Again” · Nina Cust · pm (r) 74 · The Nomad · Robert Hichens · ss The London Magazine Oct 1907 83 · Called Back [Part 3 of 3] · Hugh Conway · sl (r) 103 · Tennessee’s Partner · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly Oct 1869 108 · At the Barber’s · [Various] · ms (r) 109 · Love Among the Beech Trees · S. R. Crockett · ss The Pall Mall Magazine Aug 1895 119 · Maître Cornille’s Secret · Alphonse Daudet; translated by Richard Vernon · ss; translated from the French. 122 · The Mercy of John McKay · J. D. Newsom · ss The Frontier Sep 1926 140 · The Woman in White [Part 9 of 10] · Wilkie Collins · n. Sampson Low 1860

The Argosy (UK) [v4 #29, October 1928] (Amalgamated Press, 1/-, 152pp, pulp) viii · Of an Orchard · Katharine Tynan · pm (r) 1 · Chichester Creek · Mrs. Henry Dudeney · ss (r) 10 · The Flower Fairies · Anon.; translated by Dr. Herbert A. Giles · vi (r) 11 · Culot Infernal · John Ressich · ss Voices in the Wilderness, Laurie 1924 19 · The Pikestaffe Case · Algernon Blackwood · nv Tongues of Fire, Jenkins 1924; probably previously appeared in Cassell’s Magazine between 7/23 and 9/23. 33 · “Pigs Is Pigs” · Ellis Parker Butler · ss American Illustrated Magazine Sep 1905 38 · Love · Humbert Wolfe · pm (r) 40 · The Garden-Party · Katherine Mansfield · ss The Saturday Westminster Gazette Feb 4 1922 (+2) 47 · To Lucasta, Going Beyond the Seas · Richard Lovelace · pm Lucasta 1649 48 · Oysters · [Various] · ms (r) 51 · Success · Albert Richard Wetjen · ss Collier’s Jul 7 1923 59 · Against Indifference · Charles Webbe · pm (r) 60 · The One Hundred Dollar Bill · Booth Tarkington · ss McCall’s Jan 1923 69 · A Beleaguered City [Part 2 of 4] · Mrs. Oliphant · sl New Quarterly Magazine Jan 1879 83 · God Sees the Truth —But bides His time · Leo Tolstoy; translated by Reginald Merton · ss 87 · The Truth About Pyecraft · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine Apr 1903 92 · Facino Cane · Honoré de Balzac; translated by Richard Vernon · ss 97 · The Lady of the Terrace · Warwick Deeping · nv The Story-teller Jul 1916 118 · The Tug-of-War · Phyllis Bottome · ss The Century Magazine Nov 1920 125 · The Yellow Boots · Henry Williamson · ss (r) 137 · The Coronet-Player · P. A. de Alarcón; translated by Robert Spofforth · ss 141 · The Woman in White [Part 10 of 10] · Wilkie Collins · n. Sampson Low 1860

The Argosy (UK) [v4 #30, November 1928] (Amalgamated Press, 1/-, 152pp, pulp) viii · Dream-Tryst · Francis Thompson · pm (r); A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895, ed. Edmund Clarence Stedman, Riverside Press 1895 1 · Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty · Stacy Aumonier · ss The Strand Magazine Sep 1922 9 · The Angel of the Lord [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jun 3 1911, as “The Broken Stirrup-Leather” 16 · The Lover of Things · Radclyffe Hall · nv The Story-teller Feb 1925 34 · On Noses · [Various] · ms (r) 37 · The Young Man with the Cream Tarts · R. L. Stevenson · nv London 1878 51 · The Choice · Kurt Münzer; translated by Reginald Merton · ss 58 · The Penny That Beauty Spent · Thornton Wilder · pl 60 · The Secret House · Mary Roberts Rinehart · ss Metropolitan Magazine May 1914 71 · The Fire-Bird · Robert W. Chambers · ss Hearst’s Magazine May 1915 80 · The Ace of Thirteens · Michael Arlen · ss The Century Magazine Oct 1924 94 · Round the Empire · [Various] · ms (r) 97 · Old Rogaum and His Theresa · Theodore Dreiser · ss Reedy’s Mirror Dec 12 1901, as “Butcher Rogaum’s Door” 107 · The King Is Dead, Long Live the King · Mary Coleridge · ss (r) 110 · No! · Thomas Hood · pm The Works of Thomas Hood, Edward Moxon 1862, as “November” 111 · Odell · Mildred Cram · ss The Red Book Magazine May 1920 120 · Late Leaves · Walter Savage Landor · pm The Works of Walter Savage Landor, Edward Moxon 1846 121 · Crainquebille · Anatole France · ss Crainquebille, Putois, Riquet, and Other Profitable Tales, John Lane 1915 131 · The Poor Man’s Palgrave · George Baker · pm (r) 132 · The South Shore Weather Bureau · Joseph C. Lincoln · ss Everybody’s Magazine Feb 1905 137 · A Beleaguered City [Part 3 of 4] · Mrs. Oliphant · sl New Quarterly Magazine Jan 1879

The Argosy (UK) [v4 #31, December 1928] (Amalgamated Press, 1/-, 152pp, pulp) viii · I Care Not · Sir William Watson · pm (r) 1 · Pieces of Silver · Richard Connell · ss The Century Magazine Sep 1924 10 · The Beauty Specialist · Mary E. Mann · ss Through the Window, Mills 1913 14 · Sweet Content · Thomas Dekker · pm (r) 15 · Fine Feathers · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Strand Magazine May 1910 21 · Funny Nose · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 5 1927 29 · The Adventure of the Foundling [Aristide Pujol] · William J. Locke · ss The Strand Magazine May 1911 39 · The Man of Almonacid · Stanley J. Weyman · ss The Cornhill Magazine Nov 1887, uncredited 48 · The Joys of the Chase · [Various] · ms (r) 51 · The Room in the Dragon Volant [Part 1 of 3; Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · n. London Society Feb 1872 (+4) 67 · Picq Plays the Hero · Leonard Merrick · ss Harper’s Bazar Nov 1918 74 · A Page of Peace Poems · [Various] · ms (r) 75 · The Last Bandit · Emmanuel Arène; translated by W. W. Tunbridge · ss 86 · The Dark Continent · [Various] · ms (r) 89 · Penalty [The Letter of the Contract] · Basil King · nv McClure’s Jun 1914 110 · The Greater Fool · Monteiro Lobato · ss (r) 117 · High Tide · H. de Vere Stacpoole · ss The Story-teller Jul 1911 122 · Chanson Triste · A. W. Wells · ss The English Review Nov 1924; competition story (Guess the Ending). 127 · The Lady, or the Tiger? · Frank R. Stockton · ss The Century Magazine Nov 1882 131 · A Beleaguered City [Part 4 of 4] · Mrs. Oliphant · sl New Quarterly Magazine Jan 1879

The Argosy (UK) [v5 #32, January 1929] (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 184pp, pulp) viii · The Sleeper · Walter de la Mare · pm The Listeners and Other Poems, Constable 1912 1 · Five Hundred Dollars Reward [Judge William Pitman Priest (Old Judge Priest)] · Irvin S. Cobb · ss The Saturday Evening Post Oct 19 1912 11 · The Kindness of “The Celestial” · Barry Pain · ss The Idler Jun 1892 15 · Christmas and New Year Bell—Carol · Herbert E. Palmer · pm (r) 16 · Prisoners of War · I. A. R. Wylie · ss The Story-teller Dec 1916 27 · Our Lady’s Juggler · Anatole France · ss Mother of Pearl, John Lane, The Bodley Head 1908; translated from the French (“Le Jongleur de Notre Dame”, 1892). 30 · The Laird’s Lucky Number · J. J. Bell · pl Gowans & Gray 1926; adapted from the short story of the same name (Strand Magazine, June 1921). 39 · Youth · Joseph Conrad · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Sep 1898; #1 in the “World’s Great Adventure Stories” series. 55 · The Art of the Giving · [Various] · ms (r) 59 · To Have and To Hold · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Strand Magazine Nov 1900 63 · £150 Voting Contest · [Various] · ms (r) 64 · Two Men and a Woman · Grazia Deledda; translated by Florence MacIntyre Tyson · ss Short Stories Jul 1903 73 · The Falling Out of Faithful Freendes Renewing Is of Love · Richard Edwards · pm (r) 74 · The House of the Whispering Pines [Part 1 of 8; Caleb Sweetwater] · Anna Katharine Green · n. The Popular Magazine Oct 1909 (+4) 92 · The Human Blend · [Various] · ms (r) 93 · The Stolen Ass · Liam O’Flaherty · vi (r) 95 · The Pearl of Taheu · H. de Vere Stacpoole · ss The Strand Magazine Dec 1924 108 · In Praise of Wine · Anon. · pm (r) 112 · The Red Room · H. G. Wells · ss The Idler Mar 1896 117 · The Iliad of Sandy Bar · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly Nov 1870 123 · What’s Become of Waring? · Robert Hichens · ss Streets and Other Stories, Hutchinson 1928 133 · The Jackdaw of Rheims · Thomas Ingoldsby · pm The Ingoldsby Legends, Third Series, Bentley 1847, as by Richard Barham 137 · The Angel · Leonid Andreyev; translated by Reginald Merton · ss 143 · Mr. Pickwick and the Runaway Horses · Charles Dickens · ex The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Chapman & Hall 1837 146 · A Straggler of ’15 · A. Conan Doyle · ss Black and White Mar 21 1891 153 · Bad Mrs. Bennett · Owen Oliver · ss Cassell’s Magazine Jan 1905 156 · The First Violin · Norman Davey · ss (r) 163 · The Room in the Dragon Volant [Part 2 of 3; Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · n. London Society Feb 1872 (+4) 184 · A Christmas End-Paper · [The Editor] · ms (r)

The Argosy (UK) [v5 #33, February 1929] (Amalgamated Press, 1/-, 152pp, pulp) viii · Days That Have Been · W. H. Davies · pm (r) 1 · The Treasure-Hole · Beatrice Grimshaw · ss The Red Book Magazine Sep 1921 14 · Angels and Devils · Siegfried Sassoon · pm (r) 15 · The Pie in the Oven · J. J. Bell · ss All Ages, Mills 1917 20 · Gunnel’s Story · Pelle Molin; translated by J. Dorum · ss 24 · She Could Make a Desert Bloom · Sir William Jones · pm (r) 25 · McEwen of the Shining Slave Makers · Theodore Dreiser · ss Ainslee’s Magazine Jun 1901, as “The Shining Slave Makers” 33 · In the Circus Ring · [Various] · ms (r) 36 · £150 Voting Contest · [Various] · ms (r) 37 · The League of the Old Men · Jack London · ss Brandur Magazine Oct 4 1902; #2 in the “World’s Great Adventure Stories” series. 45 · Spindleberries · John Galsworthy · ss Scribner’s Magazine Dec 1918 50 · According to Sir J. M. Barrie · Sir J. M. Barrie · ms (r) 51 · The House of the Whispering Pines [Part 2 of 8; Caleb Sweetwater] · Anna Katharine Green · n. The Popular Magazine Oct 1909 (+4) 73 · The Bread House · Mary Webb · ss (r) 77 · The Extra Hands of the “Nemesis” · Morley Roberts · nv The Grand Magazine Feb 1905 92 · About Cats · [Various] · ms (r) 95 · The Voice of the Charmer · E. W. Hornung · ss The Pall Mall Magazine Mar 1913 101 · The Gifts of Feodor Himkoff · A. Quiller-Couch · vi (r) 104 · The Deserters · A. E. W. Mason · ss Pearson’s Magazine Nov 1901 111 · Kirilka at the Ferry · Maxim Gorky · ss (r) 117 · Nell Gwyn [Nell Gwyn] · F. Frankfort Moore · ss Pearson’s Magazine Mar 1896 126 · Père Zidore’s New Year Present · Jean Aicard; translated by Reginald Merton · vi 129 · The Room in the Dragon Volant [Part 3 of 3; Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · n. London Society Feb 1872 (+4)