Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS _and Other Tales of Long Ago_ A. CONAN DOYLE By SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE _Novels and Stories_ DANGER! _And Other Stories_ THE DOINGS OF RAFFLES HAW HIS LAST BOW _Some Later Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes_ THE BLACK DOCTOR _And Other Tales of Terror and Mystery_ THE MAN FROM ARCHANGEL _And Other Tales of Adventure_ THE CROXLEY MASTER _And Other Tales of the Ring and Camp_ THE GREAT KEINPLATZ EXPERIMENT _And Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen_ THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS _And Other Tales of Long Ago_ THE DEALINGS OF CAPTAIN SHARKEY _And Other Tales of Pirates_ _On the Life Hereafter_ THE NEW REVELATION THE VITAL MESSAGE THE COMING OF THE FAIRIES THE CASE FOR SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPHY THE WANDERINGS OF A SPIRITUALIST OUR AMERICAN ADVENTURE _A History of the Great War_ THE BRITISH CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE AND FLANDERS--Six Vols. _Poems_ THE GUARDS CAME THROUGH NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS _and Other Tales of Long Ago_ BY A. CONAN DOYLE NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY COPYRIGHT, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1918, 1919, 1922 BY A. CONAN DOYLE COPYRIGHT, 1910, BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY ASSOCIATED SUNDAY MAGAZINES, INC. COPYRIGHT, 1908, BY THE MCCLURE COMPANY COPYRIGHT, 1900, 1902, BY THE S. S. MCCLURE COMPANY [Device] THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS AND OTHER TALES OF LONG AGO ----Q---- PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CONTENTS PAGE I THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS 9 II THE LAST GALLEY 22 III THROUGH THE VEIL 37 IV THE COMING OF THE HUNS 47 V THE CONTEST 68 VI THE FIRST CARGO 83 VII AN ICONOCLAST 98 VIII GIANT MAXIMIN 112 IX THE RED STAR 141 X THE SILVER MIRROR 158 XI THE HOME-COMING 177 XII A POINT OF CONTACT 202 XIII THE CENTURION 215 THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS _and Other Tales of Long Ago_ I THE LAST OF THE LEGIONS