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CONTENTS

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I. The Coming of Annabel Lee 1
II. The Flat Surfaces of Things 7
III. My Friend Annabel Lee 13
IV. Boston 15
V. A Small House in the Country 29
VI. The Half-Conscious Soul 35
VII. The Young-Books of Trowbridge 43
VIII. "Give Me Three Grains of Corn, Mother!" 55
IX. Relative 61
X. Minnie Maddern Fiske 69
XI. Like a Stone Wall 81
XII. To Fall in Love 89
XIII. When I Went to the Butte High School 97
XIV. "And Mary MacLane and Me" 113
XV. A Story of Spoon-Bills 131
XVI. A Measure of Sorrow 153
XVII. A Lute with no Strings 163
XVIII. Another Vision of my Friend Annabel Lee 173
XIX. The Art of Contemplation 183
XX. Concerning Little Willy Kaatenstein 193
XXI. A Bond of Sympathy 225
XXII. The Message of a Tender Soul 233
XXIII. Me to My Friend Annabel Lee 241
XXIV. My Friend Annabel Lee to Me 255
XXV. The Golden Ripple 257