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To One Across the Way
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To A Debtor Abroad... 195

Genesis 195

Liberty 196

The Passing of Shep- herd 197

To Maude 2cx3

The Birth of Virtue.. 201

The Scurril Press 201

Stanley 204

One of the Unfair Sex. 205 The Lord's Prayer on

a Coin 206

Ad Absurdum 206

Saith the Czar 208

The Royal Jester 209

A Career in Letters.. .213 The Following Pair... 214

Political Economy 215

The Unpardonable S1N..216 Industrial Disco ntent..2 18 Tempora Mutantur ...219

A False Alarm 220

Contentment 221

Constancy 223

The New Enoch ARDEN.224

Disavowal 226

An Average 227

Incurable 228

The Pun 228

page To Nanine 230

Vice Versa 230

A Blacklist 232

Authority 232

The Psoriad 233

Peace 237

Thanksgiving 237

L'Audace 240

The God's View-Point. . 24X

The .Esthetes 245

With Mine Own Pe- tard 246

Restored 247

Sires and Sons 249

A Challenge 249

Two Shows 251

A Poet's Hope 252

The Woman and the

Devil 254

Two Rogues 255

The Pied Piper of

Brooklyn 257

Not Guilty 257

Presentiment 258

A Study in Gray 259

For Merit ..261

A Bit of Science 261

The Tables Turned... 262 To A Dejected Poet... 263

The Humorist 264

Montefiore 265