Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Animal Episodes and Studies in Sensation
OF the stories collected in this volume three are reprinted from Macmillan's Magazine, two from Temple Bar, and one (at least, in part) from the St. 7ames's Gazette, with the kind consent of the proprietors of those periodicals. A full account of the actual authorities for the more remarkable of the incidents described would, it is feared, occupy too much of the reader's time. It need merely be observed that most of the 'episodes' originally came into existence in the form (here carefully pre served, as far as literary exigencies would allow), of narratives communicated to the writer by other persons, as to whom a few words of.
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