THE RISE AND FALL OF GLORYVILLE 115
IN THE WRONG BOX 123
ZION JERSEY BOGGS 130
THE BALLAD OF THE GREEN OLD MAN 142
CARRYING COALS 148
CAREY, OF CARSON 150
JOSEPHI IN BENICIA 156
THE STORY OF A LIE 161
THE LEGEND OF SAINT ANTHONY 164
A RUSSIAN LYRIC 169
MELODRAMNATION 173
A TALE OF IDAHO 177
A CALIFORNIAN ROMANCE 182
THE STORY OF MR. SCROPER, ARCHITECT 187
THAT INTERESTIN’ BOY 190
MISS MILES, THE TELEGRAPH GIRL 191
AN AMERICAN COCK-TALE 198
JUDGE WYMAN 207
IN NEVADA 213
THE PHILANTHROPIC CLUB 223
THE COLOURED FORTUNE-HUNTER 227
PENN 228
BALLAD OF THE FOXES 232
EST MODUS IN REBUS 237
THE MASHER 243
ARIZONA JOHN 249
THE BALLAD OF CHARITY 252
MULTUM IN PARVO 256
THE ORGANIST OF BERGAMO 258
THE GOTH AND THE PIGEON 268
REFLECTIONS IN A PRINTING-OFFICE 275