Fez, the unchanging -- Adventurous men: Cunninghame Graham; Amindsen; The dictator Gomez -- Caracas picture: City; Society -- Figures of yesterday: Meredith; Watts-Dunton; William Rossetti -- Two English scenes: Ghosts in Cornwall; Eclipse in Yorkshire -- Queen Victoria at the close -- European holidays: Holand; Norway -- Celebrities out of setting -- Sunlight and darkness in Kentcky: Autumn day; Night wood -- A remarkable friendship: Conrad and Galsworthy -- Life in Buenos Aires -- Watching birds with Hudson -- Venezuelan sport: Shooting on a lake; Fishing off the coast -- The background of Nostromo -- Four American cities: New York; Richmond; Chicago; Washington -- Reflections at Newton's birthplace -- Bermuda between seasons -- Strange happenings: The snake; The unknown; The monster; The limit -- Queer spots: Wild fair; Pigeon cave: Pitch lake; Deserted town -- Rare characters and stray thoughts