CHAP. PAGE
AN APPRECIATION vii
INTRODUCTION xxxi
I. A MEMORABLE MIDNIGHT EXPERIENCE 1
II. TWO MARK TWAIN EDITORIALS 14
III. THE TEMPERANCE CRUSADE AND WOMAN’S RIGHTS 24
IV. O’SHAH 31
V. A WONDERFUL PAIR OF SLIPPERS 87
VI. AIX, THE PARADISE OF THE RHEUMATICS 94
VII. MARIENBAD--A HEALTH FACTORY 113
VIII. DOWN THE RHÔNE 129
IX. THE LOST NAPOLEON 169
X. SOME NATIONAL STUPIDITIES 175
XI. THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN HAMBURG 186
XII. QUEEN VICTORIA’S JUBILEE 193
XIII. LETTERS TO SATAN 211
XIV. A WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT FOR OUR BLUSHING EXILES 221
XV. DUELING 225
XVI. SKELETON PLAN OF A PROPOSED CASTING VOTE PARTY 233
XVII. THE UNITED STATES OF LYNCHERDOM 239
XVIII. TO THE PERSON SITTING IN DARKNESS 250
XIX. TO MY MISSIONARY CRITICS 273
XX. THOMAS BRACKETT REED 297
XXI. THE FINISHED BOOK 299
XXII. AS REGARDS PATRIOTISM 301
XXIII. DR. LOEB’S INCREDIBLE DISCOVERY 304
XXIV. THE DERVISH AND THE OFFENSIVE STRANGER 310
XXV. INSTRUCTIONS IN ART 315
XXVI. SOLD TO SATAN 326
XXVII. THAT DAY IN EDEN 339
XXVIII. EVE SPEAKS 347
XXIX. SAMUEL ERASMUS MOFFETT 351
XXX. THE NEW PLANET 355
XXXI. MARJORIE FLEMING, THE WONDER CHILD 358
XXXII. ADAM’S SOLILOQUY 377
XXXIII. BIBLE TEACHING AND RELIGIOUS PRACTICE 387
XXXIV. THE WAR PRAYER 394
XXXV. CORN-PONE OPINIONS 399