This Little Book,

AS A SLIGHT TOKEN OF HIGH ESTEEM,
IS INSCRIBED
BY THE AUTHOR.

CONTENTS.

[ Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston ]

His Statue in Scollay Square
The Covenant of First Church
His Observations on his Return
The "Stocks" of his Time
The Changes since, and those which are to come
Rev. John Wilson's Vision
The Thursday Lecture and Thursday Club
President William B. Rogers and his Death
The new President of the Club
Josiah Quincy's Estimate of Winthrop
Winthrop's Life and Services

[ An Interview with a Great Character ]

Silence and Darkness in Scollay Square
Winthrop appears to the Writer
He disclaims being Venerable
Age not reckoned in Spirit-land
He refers to First Church and its History
And predicts its still Greater Success
The Winthrop Cup
New Things and Old
His Reflections on Wealth
The Example of John Harvard
The Spiritual the Substantial
The Proper Site of his Statue
Winthrop's Benediction and Departure

ILLUSTRATIONS.

[ WINTHROP'S STATUE IN SCOLLAY SQUARE … … Frontispiece ]

[ THE "STOCKS" OF THE OLDEN TIME ]