CONTENTS
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In Upper San Francisco 230
Nimrod 232
The New Decalogue 233
Ultra Crepidam 234
Censor Literarum 234
Borrowed Brains 236
Ye Fyghtynge Seventh 237
Indicted 238
Over the Border 239
To an Insolent Attorney 240
Accepted 243
A Promised Fast Train 243
From the Death-Column 244
The Farmer's Prayer 245
One of the Saints 246
A Military Incident 247
Substance or Shadow 248
The Committee on Public Morals 250
A Playwright 250
The Leader of the Minority 252
California 253
George C. Perkins 254
To Either 255
Disappointment 257
The Valley of the Shadow of Theft 258
Down among the Dead Men 259
The Last Man 261
Arbor Day 263
The Piute 263
Fame 265
One of the Redeemed 266
A Critic 268
A Question of Eligibility 269
Fleet Strother 272
Reciprocity 272
Californian Summer Pictures 276
Slander 278
James L. Flood 278
Three Candidates for Senator 279
A Growler 280
Ad Moodium 281
A Spade 283
The Van Nessiad 284
Valedictory 286
A Fish Commissioner 289
To a Stray Dog 289
In His Hand 290
A Demagogue 291
Ignis Fatuus 292
From Top to Bottom 293
An Idler 295
The Dead King 296