The Mystery of the Sea New 6s. Novels THE ETERNAL CITY BY HALL CAINE THE ASSASSINS BY N. M. MEAKIN SCARLET AND HYSSOP BY E. F. BENSON THE LUCK OF THE VAILS BY E. F. BENSON THE STORY OF EDEN BY DOLF WYLLARDE A PROPHET OF THE REAL BY ESTHER MILLER SONS OF THE SWORD BY MARGARET L. WOODS BY BREAD ALONE BY J. K. FRIEDMAN THE RIGHT OF WAY BY GILBERT PARKER FOUR-LEAVED CLOVER BY MAXWELL GRAY JACK RAYMOND BY E. L. VOYNICH LOVE AND HIS MASK BY MÉNIE MURIEL DOWN TANGLED TRINITIES BY DANIEL WOODROFFE GILLETTE'S MARRIAGE BY MAMIE BOWLES VOYSEY BY R. O. PROWSE SAWDUST BY DOROTHEA GERARD FOREST FOLK BY JAMES PRIOR LONDON WILLIAM HEINEMANN 21 BEDFORD STREET, W.C. The Mystery of the Sea By Bram Stoker Author of "Dracula" [Illustration] London William Heinemann 1902 _All rights reserved._ _This Edition enjoys copyright in all countries signatory to the Berne Treaty, and has been copyrighted in the United States of America by Bram Stoker, 1902._ TO DAISY GILBEY RIVIERE OF THE THIRD GENERATION OF LOVING AND LOYAL FRIENDS [Illustration] "To win the mystery o' the sea, "An' learn the secrets that there be, "Gather in ane these weirds three: "A gowden moon on a flowin' tide; "An' Lammas floods for the spell to bide; "An' a gowden mon wi death for his bride." [Gælic verse and English translation.] CONTENTS