CONTENTS

[CHAPTER I. His General Line of Business]
[CHAPTER II. The Shipwreck]
[CHAPTER III. Wapping Workhouse]
[CHAPTER IV. Two Views of a Cheap Theatre]
[CHAPTER V. Poor Mercantile Jack]
[CHAPTER VI. Refreshments for Travellers]
[CHAPTER VII. Travelling Abroad]
[CHAPTER VIII. The Great Tasmania’s Cargo]
[CHAPTER IX. City of London Churches]
[CHAPTER X. Shy Neighbourhoods]
[CHAPTER XI. Tramps]
[CHAPTER XII. Dullborough Town]
[CHAPTER XIII. Night Walks]
[CHAPTER XIV. Chambers]
[CHAPTER XV. Nurse’s Stories]
[CHAPTER XVI. Arcadian London]
[CHAPTER XVII. The Italian Prisoner]
[CHAPTER XVIII. The Calais Night Mail]
[CHAPTER XIX. Some Recollections of Mortality]
[CHAPTER XX. Birthday Celebrations]
[CHAPTER XXI. The Short-Timers]
[CHAPTER XXII. Bound for the Great Salt Lake]
[CHAPTER XXIII. The City of the Absent]
[CHAPTER XXIV. An Old Stage-coaching House]
[CHAPTER XXV. The Boiled Beef of New England]
[CHAPTER XXVI. Chatham Dockyard]
[CHAPTER XXVII. In the French-Flemish Country]
[CHAPTER XXVIII. Medicine Men of Civilisation]
[CHAPTER XXIX. Titbull’s Alms-Houses]
[CHAPTER XXX. The Ruffian]
[CHAPTER XXXI. Aboard Ship]
[CHAPTER XXXII. A Small Star in the East]
[CHAPTER XXXIII. A Little Dinner in an Hour]
[CHAPTER XXXIV. Mr. Barlow]
[CHAPTER XXXV. On an Amateur Beat]
[CHAPTER XXXVI. A Fly-Leaf in a Life]
[CHAPTER XXXVII. A Plea for Total Abstinence]