The twilight of the gods -- The potion of Lao-Taze -- Abdallah the Adite -- Ananda the miracle worker -- The city of philosophers -- The demon pope -- The cupbearer -- The wisdom of the Indians -- The dumb oracle -- Duke Virgil -- The claw -- Alexander the ratcatcher -- The rewards of industry -- Madame Lucifer -- The talismans -- The elixir of life -- The poet of Panopolis -- The purple head -- The firefly -- Pan's wand -- A page from the book of folly -- The bell of Saint Euschemon -- Bishop Addo and Bishop Gaddo -- The philosopher and the butterflies -- Truth and her companions -- The three palaces -- New readings in biography -- The poison maid -- Notes.

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