Loaves and fishes

Collection of short stories originally published in 1906. Contents: A gallows-bird -- The ravelled sleave -- The soul of the professor -- A ghost-child -- His client's case -- An absent vicar -- The breeches bishop -- The strength of the rope -- Arcades ambo -- Our Lady of Refuge -- The ghost-leech -- Poor Lucy Rivers -- The fair with golden hair -- The lost notes -- The unluckiest man in the world -- Jack the Skipper -- A bubble reputation -- A point of law -- The five insides -- The jade button -- Dog trust -- A martyr to conscience.