Contents -- THE GRAY CHAMPION -- THE WEDDING KNELL -- THE MINISTER'S BLACK VEIL -- THE MAYPOLE OF MERRY MOUNT -- THE GENTLE BOY -- MR. HIGGINBOTHAM'S CATASTROPHE -- WAKEFIELD -- THE GREAT CARBUNCLE* -- DAVID SWAN -- THE HOLLOW OF THE THREE HILLS -- DR. HEIDEGGER'S EXPERIMENT -- LEGENDS OF THE PROVINCE HOUSE -- I. HOWE'S MASQUERADE -- II. EDWARD RANDOLPH'S PORTRAIT -- III. LADY ELEANORE'S MANTLE -- IV. OLD ESTHER DUDLEY -- THE AMBITIOUS GUEST -- PETER GOLDTHWAITE'S TREASURE -- THE SHAKER BRIDAL -- ENDICOTT AND THE RED CROSS.