[INDEX.]

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Introductory. [iii]
Looking BackwardI [9]
Our Scotch-IrishII [25]
The Assassins of the Peace of the SouthIII [34]
Types and ShadowsIV [45]
Patriotic Men DeliberatingV [60]
The Mills Are GrindingVI [72]
A Politician of the New SchoolVII [85]
Memorial DayVIII [96]
The Broken CruseIX [109]
Freedom in FlowerX [121]
The Majesty of the LawXI [139]
Home AgainXII [146]
A Knight of the White CameliaXIII [153]
The Oath of FealtyXIV [174]
The Black DiplomatXV [185]
Under the HammerXVI [197]
A House WarmingXVII [208]
The Writ of EjectmentXVIII [218]
The Coroner's InquestXIX [232]
A Daniel Come to JudgmentXX [247]
An Unseen Hand Upon the LeverXXI [259]
An Hour With DickensXXII [273]
The Absent Minded JudgeXXIII [281]
The Dipping of the Red StarsXXIV [303]
The Parting of the WaysXXV [316]
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"Ef yu wus to brake loose und drap, yu'd bust up ebery scalyhorg inde Souf."[44]
"Dare goes joshaway, now, wid Ole Glory strowed er roun' him, steppin lak a rare-hoss over de tater ridges."[84]
"Kase de high shurruff he dun und seed what wuz ergwine ter cum arter de bellion fell, und he flopped ober ter de publikins"—"Ole Mars jon haint ergwine ter flop nowheys," replied Clarissa.[120]
"I'm ergwins back lak dat prodigle man dat et up dem corn cobs way out yander to de tuther eend o'de yearth."[173]

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