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_Captain Reece_ 13
_The Rival Curates_ 18
_Only a Dancing Girl_ 24
_To a Little Maid_ 27
_The Troubadour_ 28
_Ferdinando and Elvira_; _or_, _the Gentle Pieman_ 33
_To my Bride_ 37
_Sir Macklin_ 39
_The Yarn of the_ “_Nancy Bell_” 44
_The Bishop of Rum-Ti-Foo_ 48
_The Precocious Baby_ 54
_To Phœbe_ 59
_Baines Carew_, _Gentleman_ 60
_Thomas Winterbottom Hance_ 66
_A Discontented Sugar Broker_ 72
_The Pantomime_ “_Super_” _to his Mask_ 78
_The Ghost_, _the Gallant_, _the Gael_, _and the Goblin_ 80
_The Phantom Curate_ 85
_King Borria Bungalee Boo_ 88
_Bob Polter_ 93
_The Story of Prince Agib_ 99
_Ellen McJones Aberdeen_ 104
_Peter the Wag_ 109
_To the Terrestrial Globe_ 114
_Gentle Alice Brown_ 115
_Mister William_ 120
_The Bumboat Woman’s Story_ 125
_Lost Mr. Blake_ 131
_The Baby’s Vengeance_ 137
_The Captain and the Mermaids_ 143
_Annie Protheroe_. _A Legend of Stratford-le-Bow_ 149
_An Unfortunate Likeness_ 155
_The King of Canoodle-dum_ 161
_The Martinet_ 167
_The Sailor Boy to his Lass_ 173
_The Reverend Simon Magus_ 179
_My Dream_ 184
_The Bishop of Rum-Ti-Foo again_ 189
_The Haughty Actor_ 194
_The Two Majors_ 200
_Emily_, _John_, _James_, _and I_. _A Derby Legend_ 205
_The Perils of Invisibility_ 210
_The Mystic Selvagee_ 215
_Phrenology_ 221
_The Fairy Curate_ 226
_The Way of Wooing_ 233
_Hongree and Mahry_. _A Recollection of a Surrey 237
Melodrama_
_Etiquette_ 243
_At a Pantomime_ 249
_Haunted_ 253