Many celebrities and a few others : a bundle of reminiscences /

A boy's ambitions.--First lessons in journalism.--Midnight oil and beach combing.--A handy man of literature.--A corner of Bohemia.--The lure of the play.--Thomas Bailey Aldrich.--Edgar Fawcett.--Mark Twain and E.C. Stedman.--Some Boston memories.--Henry M. Stanley and Paul du Chaillu.--A royal academician [George H. Boughton] and his friends.--Glimpses of London society.--Charles Reade and Mrs. Oliphant.--James Payn.--Wilkie Collins, Sir Walter Besant and "Ian Maclaren."--Field Marshal Lord Wolseley.--Two famous war correspondents [Archibald Forbes and Sir William Howard Russell]--Lady St. Helier and Thomas Hardy.--"Toby, M.P." and his circle.--The author of "Lorna Doone."--My acquaintance with Mr. Gladstone.

The days of old and days of gold in British Columbia; a few reminiscences of the early gold mining days.

Cover title.

The annals of a baby. How it was named; how it was nursed; how it was a tyrant; and how its nose got out of joint. Also, a few words about its aunties, its grandfathers, grandmothers, and other important relations.

At head of title: A companion to "Helen's babies".

The condemnation of Pope Honorius. An essay, republished and newly-arranged from the "Dublin review". With a few notes in reply to Rev. E.F. Willis.

Mode of access: Internet.

Notices of the original, and successive efforts, to improve the discipline of the prison at Philadelphia, and to reform the criminal code of Pennsylvania: with a few observations on the penitentiary system. ...

Pages [65]-75 contain: "Tables, exhibiting the number of criminals imprisoned in the jail at Philadelphia, from the year 1787 to the beginning of the year 1825, with the offences for which they were convicted, &c."

Few thoughts on the abolition of colonial slavery.

Mode of access: Internet.

Rhyme the leading principle of Latin versification,or A few plain arguments and examples illustrating our ignorance of the poetry of the Romans.

Mode of access: Internet.

A brief sketch of the first settlement of Deerfield, Mass. : together with a few of the events which took place there in early times /

Preface signed: E.H.

The English reader : or, Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the best writers : designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect, to improve their language and sentiments; and to inculcate some of the more important principles of piety and virtue : with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading /

Mode of access: Internet.

A few lives; a report of Dosoris, study and treatment home for adolescent girls, 1945-1947.

Mode of access: Internet.

The important collection of engraved portraits of Washington belonging to the late Henry Whelen, Jr., of Philadelphia ... from whose collection, the late Wm. S. Baker, compiled his celebrated book on the "Engraved portraits of Washington," and including all but a few of the portraits mentioned in that work; also the extensive collection of engraved portraits of Franklin belonging to the same estate; to be sold ... April 27, 1909 ...

"List of prices realized ..." inserted.

A few plain facts and observations, relative to the situation of the country, at the commencement of the year 1820, in regard to its finances, morals, and religion, with a plan for their gradual improvement .

Mode of access: Internet.

A few observations on some topics in political economy.

Includess bibliographical references.