CONTENTS:

Preface

The Authors Account of Himself

The Voyage

Roscoe

The Wife

Rip Van Winkle

English Writers on America

Rural Life in England

The Broken Heart

The Art of Book-making

A Royal Poet

The Country Church

The Widow and her Son

A Sunday in London

The Boars Head Tavern

The Mutability of Literature

Rural Funerals

The Inn Kitchen

The Spectre Bridegroom

Westminster Abbey

Christmas

The Stage-Coach

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

The Christmas Dinner

London Antiques

Little Britain

Statford-on-Avon

Traits of Indian Character

Philip of Pokanoket

John Bull

The Pride of the Village

The Angler

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

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