CONTENTS
| Chapter I. | page |
| KINDRED SOULS | [1] |
| Chapter II. | |
| EXPERIMENTS IN AGRICULTURE | [26] |
| Chapter III. | |
| AMATEUR CHEMISTS | [72] |
| Chapter IV. | |
| RESEARCHES IN ARCHÆOLOGY | [123] |
| Chapter V. | |
| ROMANCE AND THE DRAMA | [163] |
| Chapter VI. | |
| REVOLT OF THE PEOPLE | [191] |
| Chapter VII. | |
| "UNLUCKY IN LOVE" | [228] |
| Chapter VIII. | |
| NEW DIVERSIONS | [242] |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| facing page | |
| "NO, MY LITTLE ANGEL! DON'T BE AFRAID!" (See page [238]) | [Frontispiece] |
| MUTUALLY BECOMING AFFLICTED, THEY LOOKED AT THEIR TONGUES | [90] |
| HE WAS ABOUT TO CLASP HER IN HIS ARMS | [234] |