This is a collection of short stories written by Robert Hugh Benson. Each story explores themes of faith, redemption, and the supernatural in its unique way. The book contains the following stories: The Green Robe - The Watcher - The Blood-Eagle - Over the Gateway - Poena Damni - Consolatrix Afflictorum - The Bridge over the Stream - In the Convent Chapel - Under Which King? - With Dyed Garments - Unto Babes - The Traveller - The Sorrows of the World - In the Morning - The Expected Guest.