Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Selected Bibliography
A Note on the Text
The Hasheesh Eater: Being Passages from the Life of a Pythagorean
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Night Entrance
Chapter 2: Under the Shadow of Esculapius
Chapter 3: The Kingdom of the Dream
Chapter 4: Cashmere and Cathay by Twilight
Chapter 5: The Hour and the Power of Darkness
Chapter 6: The Mysteries of the Life-sign Gemini
Chapter 7: The Night of Apotheosis
Chapter 8: Vos Non Vobis -- Wherein the Pythagorean is a By-stander
Chapter 9: The Shadow of Bacchus, the Shadow of Thanatos, and the Shadow of Shame
Chapter 10: Nimium -- The Amreeta Cup of Unveiling
Chapter 11: The Book of Symbols
Chapter 12: To-day, Zeus; To-morrow, Prometheus
Chapter 13: Eidola Theatri and the Prince of Whales
Chapter 14: Hail! Pythagoras
Chapter 15: "Then Seeva Opened on the Accursed One His Eye of Anger"
Chapter 16: An Oath in the Forum of Madness
Chapter 17: Down with the Tide
Chapter 18: My Stony Guardian
Chapter 19: Resurgam
Chapter 20: Leaving the Schoolmaster, the Pythagorean Sets up for Himself
Chapter 21: Concerning the Doctor; Not Southey's, but Mine
Chapter 22: Grand Divertissement
Chatper 23: The Hell of Waters and the Hell of Treachery
Chapter 24: The Visionary; To Which Chapter There Is No Admittance upon Business
Chapter 25: Cave Succedanea
Notes on the Way Upward
Labyrinths and Guiding Threads
Ideal Men and Their Stimulants
Appendix
Explanatory Notes
About the Editor