STEPHEN CRANE
Reading edition
Author of "RED BADGE OF COURAGE," "ACTIVE SERVICE," "PICTURES OF WAR," "THE THIRD VIOLET," "THE OPEN BOAT," "WOUNDS IN THE RAIN," ETC.
London DIGBY, LONG & CO. 18 Bouverie Street, Fleet Street, E. C. 1902
CONTENTS
PAGE
THE RELUCTANT VOYAGERS1
SPITZBERGEN TALES—
THE KICKING TWELFTH35
THE UPTURNED FACE52
THE SHRAPNEL OF THEIR FRIENDS59
"AND IF HE WILLS, WE MUST DIE"69
WYOMING VALLEY TALES—
THE SURRENDER OF FORTY FORT81
"OL' BENNET" AND THE INDIANS88
THE BATTLE OF FORTY FORT99
London Impressions110
NEW YORK SKETCHES—
GREAT-GRIEF'S HOLIDAY DINNER133
THE SILVER PAGEANT145
A STREET SCENE148
MINETTA LANE154
ROOF GARDENS166
IN THE BROADWAY CARS173
The Assassins in Modern Battles181
IRISH NOTES—
AN OLD MAN GOES WOOING193
BALLYDEHOB198
THE ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY203
A FISHING VILLAGE207
SULLIVAN COUNTY SKETCHES—
FOUR MEN IN A CAVE217
THE MESMERIC MOUNTAIN225
MISCELLANEOUS—
The Squire's Madness231
A Desertion245
How the Donkey Lifted the Hills252
A Man by the Name of Mud258
A Poker Game263
The Snake268
A Self-Made Man273
A Tale of Mere Chance282
At Clancy's Wake288
An Episode of War294
The Voice of the Mountain301
Why Did the Young Clerk Swear? 306
The Victory of the Moon315