and

STEWARD C. B. MONTGOMERY

Of the sunk Steamer 'Commodore.'


Contents

Part I
Minor Conflicts
Page
[The Open Boat]1
[A Man and Some Others]41
[The Bride comes to Yellow Sky]65
[The Wise Men]85
[The Five White Mice]107
[Flanagan and His Short
Filibustering Adventure]
129
[Horses]155
[Death and the Child]175
Part II
Midnight Sketches
[An Experiment in Misery]211
[The Men in the Storm]227
[The Dual that was not Fought]239
[An Ominous Baby]251
[A Great Mistake]259
[An Eloquence of Grief]265
[The Auction]271
[The Pace of Youth]279
[A Detail]297


Part I