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I.--MATHIEU ROPARS 7
II.--THRICE ONLY 76
III.--TOSSING UP FOR A HUSBAND 97
IV.--MISSING MARINERS 117
V.--MANDRAGORA--BY THE DOZEN 140
VI.--DR. PABLO'S PREDICTION 157
VII.--THE NEW HAMPSHIRE ALPS 163
VIII.--SLIDING SCALE OF THE INCONSOLABLES 173
IX.--RAMBLING RECORDS:
The Gentle Arlesians 179
At Nuremburg 183
Roman Nomenclature 189
Brigands, Beggars, and Souvenirs 192
Livres des Voyageurs 197
X.--A SINGULAR ANAGRAM 199
XI.--A WELL KNOWN DOCUMENT 201
XII.--BEL PIEDE 208
XIII.--WHO IS HE? 210
XIV.--TO NINON 212
XV.--THE LAST OF THE ROMAN GLADIATORS 215
XVI.--THE PRUDENT BRIDE 218
XVII.--THE TRAMPER'S BED AND THE KING'S 220
XVIII.--OCCASION 221
XIX.--THE MOURNFUL BALLAD OF THE ALABAMA 222
XX.--LINES FOR THE GUITAR 224
XXI.--THREE MEN AND A WOMAN 225
XXII.--ANOTHER MARBLE FAUN 227
XXIII.--CHARADES 232
These literary chips from the workshop of an arduous profession
were, with few exceptions, contributed to the "_Albion_" newspaper,
between the years 1848 and 1866.
New York, May 25, 1868.