Old Man Savarin and Other Stories

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Old Man Savarin and Other Stories, by Edward William Thomson This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Old Man Savarin and Other Stories Author: Edward William Thomson Release Date: January 12, 2007 [EBook #20345] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK OLD MAN SAVARIN AND OTHER STORIES *** Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Diane Monico, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org).) OFF-HAND STORIES OLD MAN SAVARIN And Other Stories BY EDWARD WILLIAM THOMSON TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, WESLEY BUILDINGS. C. W. COATES, Montreal, Que. S. F. HUESTIS, Halifax, N.S. 1895. Entered, according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, by William Briggs, Toronto, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture, at Ottawa. CONTENTS. PAGE I. Old Man Savarin 7 II. The Privilege of the Limits 29 III. McGrath's Bad Night 45 IV. Great Godfrey's Lament 67 V. The Red-headed Windego 89 VI. The Shining Cross of Rigaud 109 VII. Little Baptiste 125 VIII.