The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade

by Herman Melville

[CHAPTER XIV.]
Worth the consideration of those to whom it may prove worth considering.

[CHAPTER XV.]
An old miser, upon suitable representations, is prevailed upon to venture an
investment.

[CHAPTER XVI.]
A sick man, after some impatience, is induced to become a patient.

[CHAPTER XVII.]
Towards the end of which the Herb-Doctor proves himself a forgiver of injuries.

[CHAPTER XVIII.]
Inquest into the true character of the Herb-Doctor.

[CHAPTER XIX.]
A soldier of fortune.

[CHAPTER XX.]
Reappearance of one who may be remembered.

[CHAPTER XXI.]
A hard case.

[CHAPTER XXII.]
In the polite spirit of the Tusculan disputations.

[CHAPTER XXIII.]
In which the powerful effect of natural scenery is evinced in the case of the Missourian, who, in view of the region round about Cairo, has a return of his chilly fit.