CONTENTS The Gray Champion The Wedding Knell The Minister's Black Veil The May-Pole of Merry Mount The Gentle Boy Mr. Higginbotham's Catastrophe Wakefield The Great Carbuncle David Swan The Hollow of the Three Hills Dr. Heidegger's Experiment LEGENDS OF THE PROVINCE HOUSE I. Howe's Masquerade II. Edward Randolph's Portrait III. Lady Eleanore's Mantle IV. Old Esther Dudley The Ambitious Guest Peter Goldthwaite's Treasure The Shaker Bridal Endicott and the Red Cross TWICE-TOLD TALES. By Nathaniel Hawthorne CONTENTS. PAGE THE GRAY CHAMPION 5 SUNDAY AT HOME 15 THE WEDDING-KNELL 23 THE MINISTER'S BLACK VEIL 33 THE MAYPOLE OF MERRY MOUNT 49 THE GENTLE BOY 63 MR. HIGGINBOTHAM'S CATASTROPHE 99 LITTLE ANNIE'S RAMBLE 113 WAKEFIELD 123 A RILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP 133 THE GREAT CARBUNCLE 141 THE PROPHETIC PICTURES 159 DAVID SWAN 175 SIGHTS FROM A STEEPLE 183 THE HOLLOW OF THE THREE HILLS 191 THE TOLL-GATHERER'S DAY 197 THE VISION OF THE FOUNTAIN 204 FANCY'S SHOW-BOX 211 DR. HEIDEGGER'S EXPERIMENT 218 LEGENDS OF THE PROVINCE HOUSE: I. HOWE'S MASQUERADE 233 II. EDWARD RANDOLPH'S PORTRAIT 249 III. LADY ELEANORE'S MANTLE 263 IV. OLD ESTHER DUDLEY 281 THE HAUNTED MIND 294 THE VILLAGE UNCLE 300 THE AMBITIOUS GUEST 313 THE SISTER-YEARS 323 SNOWFLAKES 332 THE SEVEN VAGABONDS 338 THE WHITE OLD MAID 358 PETER GOLDTHWAITE'S TREASURE 370 CHIPPINGS WITH A CHISEL 393 THE SHAKER BRIDAL 405 NIGHT-SKETCHES 412 ENDICOTT AND THE RED CROSS 419 THE LILY'S QUEST 427 FOOTPRINTS ON THE SEASHORE 435 EDWARD FANE'S ROSEBUD 447 THE THREEFOLD DESTINY 455 MOSSES FROM AN OLD MANSE AND OTHER STORIES Nathaniel Hawthorne CONTENTS The Birthmark Young Goodman Brown Rappaccini's Daughter Mrs. Bullfrog The Celestial Railroad The Procession of Life Feathertop: A Moralized Legend Egotism; or, The Bosom Serpent Drowne's Wooden Image Roger Malvin's Burial The Artist of the Beautiful THE SNOW IMAGE By Nathaniel Hawthorne CONTENTS The Snow Image: A Childish Miracle The Great Stone Face Ethan Brand The Canterbury Pilgrims The Devil in Manuscript My Kinsman, Major Molineux THE GREAT STONE FACE AND OTHER TALES OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS By Nathaniel Hawthorne 1882 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION THE GREAT STONE FACE THE AMBITIOUS GUEST THE GREAT CARBUNCLE SKETCHES FROM MEMORY THE WHOLE HISTORY OF GRANDFATHER’S CHAIR or TRUE STORIES FROM NEW ENGLAND HISTORY, 1620-1808 By Nathaniel Hawthorne