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Copyright, 1897,
By Dodd, Mead and Company.

Contents

		Page
The Charmer of Snakes		3
A Tribute of Souls
Prelude		89
I.	The Stranger by the Burn	90
II.	The Soul of Dr Wedderburn	111
III.	The Soul of Kate Walters	131
IV.	The Soul of Hugh Fraser	142
V.	The Return of the Grey Traveller Written in conjunction with Lord Frederick Hamilton.	159
An Echo in Egypt		171
The Face of the Monk		211
The Man who Intervened		237
After To-morrow		267
A Silent Guardian		287
A Boudoir Boy		319
The Tee-to-tum		343

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BYE-WAYS

THE CHARMER OF SNAKES

I

The petulant whining of the jackals preventedRenfrew from sleeping. At first he lay still on hiscamp bed, staring at the orifice of the bell tent,which was only partially covered by the canvas flaplet down by Mohammed, after he had bidden hismaster good-night. Behind the tent the fetteredmules stamped on the rough, dry ground, and nowand then the heavy rustling of a wild boar couldbe heard, as it shu

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