Here let me bring to an end these random recollections of a life which has involved hard work, distressing responsibility, and much of disappointment, but which has been filled from the beginning with that joy of success which is the chief reward of endeavor to every man who loves his work and puts conscience into it.
THE END
INDEX
INDEX
A
- Abbey, Edwin A., [274], [307]
- Accident, its part in literary work, [181]-[185]
- Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, [174], [191], [192]
- Alexander, Gen. E. P., [94]
- America. See United States
- American authors visiting England, [265], [269]
- "American Idea," [296], [297]
- American life, 1840-50, [18]-[20]
- American literature provincial, [269]-[271]
- Americanism, birthplace of, [27]
- Amour, [117]
- Anonymous literary criticism, [203]-[205]
- "Appleseed, Johnny," [141]
- Appleton's Journal, [153], [181]
- Armitage, Rev. Dr., [113]-[115]
- Armstrong, Henry, [291]
- Army of Northern Virginia, [87], [93], [94]
- Arnold, Matthew, [268]
- Arthur, T. S., novels of, [25]
- Ashland, Va., [77]
- Associated Press, [180], [188], [302], [303]
- Astor Library, books mutilated, [271]
- Atlantic Monthly, [148], [149], [181]
- Authors, and editors, [167]-[172];
- Authors Club, organized, [272];
- presidency, [273];
- eligibility, [273];
- meeting-places, [274], [275];
- in Twenty-fourth Street, [277];
- social in character, [277], [278];
- women, [278]-[280];
- plainness of quarters, [280];
- Watch Night, [281], [284];
- diplomats and statesmen, [284];
- "Liber Scriptorum," [285], [286]. Also [85], [176]-[178], [228], [232], [254], [258]
- Authorship, esteemed in Virginia, [66], [67]
- "Autocrat of the Breakfast Table," Holmes's, [219]