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EVERT JANSEN WINDEL,

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Contents.

MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR

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TALES.

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Tue GOLD-BEETLE
STARTLING EFFECTS OF MESMERISM ON A DYING MAN
A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTRÖM
Tu MUNDENS IN TIIE RUE MORGUE
THE MYSTERY OF MARIE ROGET
Tue PURLOINED LETTER
THE PREMATURE BURIAL
SOME WORDS WITH A MUMMY