# The Mountain of Fears

Short stories. Frontispiece by C. R. Macauley
    Studies of the horrible, abnormal, and grotesque as found by a certain Dr. Leyden, physician and psychologist, in the West Indies, the Far East, and remote corners of the globe. The tales are vivid and strange.—"Comment on Current Books," The Outlook, Nov 18, 1905
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—Page 99
The Mountain of Fears
By Henry C. Rowland
Author of "The Wanderers", "To Windward"
and "Sea Scamps".
Illustrated
New York
A. S. Barnes & Co.
1905
Copyright, 1905, by
A. S. BARNES & CO.
Published October, 1905
[Front matter]
BY HENRY C. ROWLAND
To Windward THIRD EDITION
"Crisp and strong, full of breeziness and virile humanity." Brooklyn Eagle.
" A capital story told with a spirit and go that are irresistible. A strong and dramatic novel. Shows literary genius."—Newark Advertiser.
The Wanderers THIRD EDITION
"A little breathless toward the end, the reader enjoys every moment spent with Brian Kinard, the roving son of an Irish earl."—Chicago Record-Herald.
"Full of complications and surprises which hold the reader's attention to the end. An unusually good story of actual life at sea."—Boston Transcript.
Each with frontispiece in colors, by Ch. Weber-Ditzler.
12mo. Cloth. $1.50
A. S. BARNES & COMPANY
CONTENTS
* PAGE
* The Mountain of Fears ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................1
* Oil and Water ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................46
* The Shears of Atropos ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................80
* Rosenthal the Jew ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................118
* Two Savages ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................158
* Two Gentlemen ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................199
* The Bamboula ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................245
* Into the Dark ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................270
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