Note
The stories in this volume made their first appearance in England as follows: “The Roll-Call of the Reef” in The Idler; “The Looe Die-hards” in The Illustrated London News, where it was entitled “The Power o’ Music”; “Jetsom” and “The Bishop of Eucalyptus” in The Pall Mall Magazine”; “Visitors at the Gunnel Rock” in The Strand Magazine; “Flowing Source” in The Woman at Home; and the rest, with one exception, in the friendly pages of The Speaker.