CONTENTS
- A Mediaeval TaleBy Francis Oscar Mann
Belphagor, or the Marriage of the Devil (1549) 14
- From the Italian of Niccolò Machiavelli
The Devil and Tom Walker (1824) 28
- By Washington Irving
From the Memoirs of Satan (1828) 46
- From the German of Wilhelm Hauff
St. John’s Eve (1830) 56
- From the Russian of Nikolái Vasilévich Gógol
- Translated by Isabel F. Hapgood
The Devil's Wager (1833) 79
- By William Makepeace Thackeray
The Painter's Bargain (1834) 93
- By William Makepeace Thackeray
Bon-Bon (1835) 112
- By Edgar Allan Poe
The Printer's Devil (1836) 136
- Anonymous
The Devil's Mother-in-Law (1859) 149
- From the Spanish by Fernán Caballero
- Translated by J. H. Ingram
The Generous Gambler (1864) 162
- From the French of Charles Pierre Baudelaire
- Translated by Arthur Symons
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