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INTRODUCTION	1
NOTES	2
BOOK V.	2
INCIDENT IN THE LIFE OF DR. JOHNSON.	4
THE OLD PHILOSOPHER AND THE YOUNG LADY.	5
BARBABA S——.	8
DR. ARNOLD.	13
BOYHOOD’S WORK.	16
WORK IN THE WORLD.	16
CASTLES IN THE AIR.	18
THE DEATH OF NELSON.	20
LEARNING TO RIDE.	25
MOSES AT THE FAIR	27
WHANG THE MILLER.	29
AN ESCAPE.	32
NECESSITY THE MOTHER OF INVENTION.	36
BYRON.	38
LABRADOR.	44
GROWTH OF EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION IN THE TWELFTH CENTURY.	49
A SHIPWRECK.	60
THE BLACK PRINCE.	65
THE ASSEMBLY OF URI.	66
MY WINTER GARDEN.	70
ASPECTS OF NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN COUNTRIES.	72
COLUMBUS IN SIGHT OF LAND.	77
COLUMBUS SHIPWRECKED.	80
ROBBED IN THE DESERT.	82
ARISTIDES.	86
THE VENERABLE BEDE.	87
THE DEATH OF ANSELM.	89
THE MURDER OF BECKET.	91
THE DEATH OF ELIZABETH	94
THE BATTLE OF NASEBY.	101
THE PILGRIMS AND GIANT DESPAIR.	103
A HARD WINTER.	108
A PORTENTOUS SUMMER.	110
A THUNDERSTORM.	110
CHARACTER OF SIR WALTER SCOTT.	111
MUMPS’S HALL.	113
THE PORTEOUS MOB.	114
JOSIAH WEDGWOOD.	124
THE CRIMEAN WAR.	126
NATIONAL MORALITY.	127
THE PLEASURES OF A LIFE OF LABOUR.	132
THE FLIGHT OF BIRDS.	135
THE BATTLE OF CORUNNA.	138
BATTLE OF ALBUERA.	140
CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE AT BALAKLAVA.	142
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE.	143
AFRICAN HOSPITALITY.	152
ACROSS THE DESERT OF NUBIA.	153
A SHIPWRECK ON THE ARABIAN COAST.	156
AN ARABIAN TOWN.	158
THE QUEST OF THE HOLY GRAIL.	162
VISIT TO SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY’S COUNTRY SEAT.	164
THE DEAD ASS.	165

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