To cover up the embers that still burn”
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY PRESS
BOSTON
COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY
M. A. DEWOLFE HOWE
First Impression, October, 1922
Second Impression, December, 1922
Printed in the
United States of America
CONTENTS
| I. | Preliminary | [3] |
| II. | The House and the Hostess | [6] |
| III. | Dr. Holmes, the Friend and Neighbor | [17] |
| IV. | Concord and Cambridge Visitors | [53] |
| V. | With Dickens in America | [135] |
| VI. | Stage Folk and Others | [196] |
| VII. | Sarah Orne Jewett | [281] |