CONTENTS

CONTENTS

The Bumboat Woman’s Story

214

The Two Ogres

221

Little Oliver

229

Mister William

235

Pasha Bailey Ben

242

Lieutenant-Colonel Flare

248

Lost Mr. Blake

256

The Baby’s Vengeance

265

The Captain and the Mermaids

273

Annie Protheroe

280

An Unfortunate Likeness

287

Gregory Parable, LL.D.

294

The King of Canoodle-dum

301

First Love

309

Brave Alum Bey

317

Sir Barnaby Bampton Boo

324

The Modest Couple

330

The Martinet

338

The Sailor Boy to his Lass

348

The Reverend Simon Magus

356

Damon v. Pythias

363

My Dream

368

The Bishop of Rum-ti-Foo Again

376

A Worm will Turn

383

The Haughty Actor

391

The Two Majors

399

Emily, John, James, And I

405

The Perils of Invisibility

413

Old Paul and Old Tim

420

The Mystic Selvagee

426

The Cunning Woman

433

Phrenology

440

The Fairy Curate

446

The Way of Wooing

454

Hongree and Mahry

460

Etiquette

541