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Title: The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Other: Andrew Lang

Release Date: December 23, 2009 [EBook #30744]

Language: English

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THE WORKS OF
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

SWANSTON EDITION

VOLUME V

_Of this SWANSTON EDITION in Twenty-five
Volumes of the Works of ROBERT LOUIS
STEVENSON Two Thousand and Sixty Copies
have been printed, of which only Two Thousand
Copies are for sale._

_This is No._ ........

[Illustration: 8 HOWARD PLACE, EDINBURGH, BIRTHPLACE OF R. L. S. IN 1850]

THE WORKS OF
ROBERT LOUIS
STEVENSON

VOLUME FIVE

LONDON: PUBLISHED BY CHATTO AND
WINDUS: IN ASSOCIATION WITH CASSELL
AND COMPANY LIMITED: WILLIAM
HEINEMANN: AND LONGMANS GREEN
AND COMPANY MDCCCCXI

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

CONTENTS

MORE NEW ARABIAN NIGHTS

THE DYNAMITER

PAGE
PROLOGUE OF THE CIGAR DIVAN 7

CHALLONER'S ADVENTURE

THE SQUIRE OF DAMES 15

STORY OF THE DESTROYING ANGEL 24

THE SQUIRE OF DAMES (_concluded_) 57

SOMERSET'S ADVENTURE

THE SUPERFLUOUS MANSION 73

NARRATIVE OF THE SPIRITED OLD LADY 78

THE SUPERFLUOUS MANSION (_continued_) 104

ZERO'S TALE OF THE EXPLOSIVE BOMB 130

THE SUPERFLUOUS MANSION (_continued_) 139

DESBOROUGH'S ADVENTURE

THE BROWN BOX 149

STORY OF THE FAIR CUBAN 155

THE BROWN BOX (_concluded_) 190

THE SUPERFLUOUS MANSION (_concluded_) 202

EPILOGUE OF THE CIGAR DIVAN