by W. H. Rhodes
CONTENTS.
PAGE
_PREFACE_ 3
_IN MEMORIAM_ 5
I. _THE CASE OF SUMMERFIELD_ 13
II. _THE MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE_ 34
III. _THE DESERTED SCHOOLHOUSE_ 37
IV. _FOR AN ALBUM_ 50
V. _PHASES IN THE LIFE OF JOHN POLLEXFEN_ 52
VI. _THE LOVE-KNOT_ 94
VII. _THE AZTEC PRINCESS_ 95
VIII. _THE MOTHER'S EPISTLE_ 154
IX. _LEGENDS OF LAKE BIGLER_ 156
X. _ROSENTHAL'S ELAINE_ 171
XI. _THE TELESCOPIC EYE_ 174
XII. _THE EMERALD ISLE_ 190
XIII. _THE EARTH'S HOT CENTER_ 199
XIV. _WILDEY'S DREAM_ 212
XV. _WHITHERWARD_ 218
XVI. _OUR WEDDING DAY_ 229
XVII. _THE OLD YEAR AND THE NEW_ 231
XVIII. _A PAIR OF MYTHS_ 233
XIX. _THE LAST OF HIS RACE_ 247
XX. _THE TWO GEORGES_ 249
XXI. _MASONRY_ 260
XXII. _POLLOCK'S EUTHANASIA_ 262
XXIII. _SCIENCE, LITERATURE, AND ART DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY_ 264
XXIV. _THE ENROBING OF LIBERTY_ 276
XXV. _A CAKE OF SOAP_ 279
XXVI. _THE SUMMERFIELD CASE_ 280
XXVII. _THE AVITOR_ 291
XXVIII. _LOST AND FOUND_ 293
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