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CONTENTS

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The Unchanged Diplomatist 196

An Invitation 197

The Ashes of Madame

Blavatsky 198

The Opossum of the Future 199

The Life-Saver 200

The Australian Grasshopper 201

The Pavior 202

The Tried Assassin 203

Two Poets 203

The Witch's Steed 204

The Sagacious Rat 205

The Bumbo of Jiam 205

Legislator and Soap 206

The Shadow of the Leader 207

The All-Dog 207

A Causeway 208

The Thistles upon the Grave 208

Alarm and Pride 209

The Farmer's Friend 209

Physicians Two 210

The Honest Cadi 211

The Overlooked Factor 212

A Racial Parallel 212

Kangaroo and Zebra 213

A Matter of Method 213

A Man of Principle 214

The Returned Californian 215

The Compassionate Physician 215

A Prophet of Evil 216

Two of The Damned 217

The Austere Governor 217

The Penitent Elector 218

Religions of Error 219

The Tail of the SPHiNx.219

The Crew of the Life-Boat 220

A Treaty of Peace 221

The Nightside of Character 222

The Faithful Cashier 223

The Circular Clew 224

The Devoted Widow 225

The Hardy Patriots 225

The Humble Peasant 226

The Various Delegation 227

A Harmless Visitor 228

An Inflated Ambition 229

The No Case 230

Judge and Rash Act 230

The Prerogative of

Might 231

At Large — One Temper.232

The Divided Delegation.233

Rejected Services 234

Deceased and Heirs 234