6INTRODUCTION
38THE LOST NAPOLEON
7A MEMORABLE MIDNIGHT EXPERIENCE (1872)
39SOME NATIONAL STUPIDITIES (1891-1892)
8I “SALUTATORY”
40THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN HAMBURG (1892)
9II A TRIBUTE TO ANSON BURLINGAME
41QUEEN VICTORIA’S JUBILEE (1897)
10THE TEMPERANCE CRUSADE AND WOMAN’S RIGHTS (1873)
42SWISS GLIMPSES
11THE SHAH’S QUARTERS
43A WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT FOR OUR
12SOME PERSIAN FINERY
44DUELING (Vienna, Austria, 1898)
13“IMPRESSING” A PERSIAN GENERAL
45SKELETON PLAN OF A PROPOSED CASTING VOTE PARTY (1901)
14A PICTURESQUE NAVAL SPECTACLE
46THE UNITED STATES OF LYNCHERDOM (1901)
15THE NAVAL SALUTE
47TO THE PERSON SITTING IN DARKNESS (North American Review, 1901)
16THE THIRTY-FOUR-TON GUNS SPEAK
48TO MY MISSIONARY CRITICS (North American Review, 1901)
17THE GRAND SPECTACULAR CLIMAX
49THOMAS BRACKETT REED
18SPEAKING BY THE CARDS
50THE FINISHED BOOK (On Finishing Joan of Arc)
19THE SPECTACLE
51AS REGARDS PATRIOTISM (About 1900)
20THE SHAH “IMPRESSED” AT LAST
52DR. LOEB’S INCREDIBLE DISCOVERY
21AT THE GUILDHALL
53VOICES OUT OF UTAH
22THE TWO CORRALS
54INSTRUCTIONS IN ART (With Illustrations by the Author)
23THE LUNATIC ASYLUM IS BLESSED WITH A GLIMPSE
55SOLD TO SATAN (1904)
24ROYALTY ARRIVES
56THAT DAY IN EDEN (Passage from Satan’s Diary)
25WHAT THE ASYLUM SAW
57EVE SPEAKS
26A NATION DEMENTED
58SAMUEL ERASMUS MOFFETT AUGUST 16, 1908
27A SMALL PRIVATE NAUTICAL RACE
59THE NEW PLANET
28OLD HISTORICAL MEN-OF-WAR
60MARJORIE FLEMING, THE WONDER CHILD
29THE WORLD’S GREATEST NAVY ON VIEW
61ADAM’S SOLILOQUY
30GOSSIP ABOUT THE SHAH
62BIBLE TEACHING AND RELIGIOUS PRACTICE
31THE LESSON OF HIS JOURNEY
63THE WAR PRAYER (Dictated 1904-05)
32THE PETITION
64CORN-PONE OPINIONS (Written in 1900)