"The Stern Face." Fac-simile, reduced from copper plate title page of the botanical work (1708), 917 pages, of Simonis Paulli, D., a Danish physician. Original plate 7 × 5-1/2 inches.iv.

"The Pleasant Face." Fac-simile of the original copper plate frontispiece to the finely illustrated botanical work of Joannes Burmannus, M.D., descriptive of the plants collected by Carolus Plumierus. Antique. Original plate 9 × 13 inches.v.

"Skeleton forms oppose my own." Photograph of John Uri Lloyd in the gloomy alcove of the antiquated library.vi.

"Let me have your answer now."12.

"I espied upon the table a long white hair."14.

"Drew the knife twice across the front of the door-knob."32.

"I was taken from the vehicle, and transferred to a block-house."52.

"The dead man was thrown overboard."54.

"A mirror was thrust beneath my gaze."58.

"I am the man you seek."70.

"We approach daylight, I can see your face."106.

"Seated himself on a natural bench of stone."108.

"An endless variety of stony figures."129.

Cuts showing water and brine surfaces.136.

Cuts showing earth chambers in which water rises above brine.137.

Cuts showing that if properly connected, water and brine reverse the usual law as to the height of their surfaces.138, 139.

"I bounded upward fully six feet."143.

"I fluttered to the earth as a leaf would fall."144.

"We leaped over great inequalities."145.

"The bit of garment fluttered listlessly away to the distance, and then—vacancy."173.

Cut showing that water may be made to flow from a tube higher than the surface of the water.182.

Cut showing how an artesian fountain may be made without earth strata.184.

"Rising abruptly, he grasped my hand."191.

"A brain, a living brain, my own brain."200.

"Shape of drop of water in the earth cavern."211.

"We would skip several rods, alighting gently."227.

"An uncontrollable, inexpressible desire to flee."229.

"I dropped on my knees before him."232.

"Handing me one of the halves, he spoke the single word, 'Drink.'"234.

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