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INTRODUCTION
ARCADIAN SHEPHERDS
GIUSEPPE PARINI
VITTORIO ALFIERI
VINCENZO MONTI AND UGO FOSCOLO
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ALESSANDRO MANZONI
SILVIO PELLICO, TOMASSO GROSSI, LUIGI CAREER, AND GIOVANNI BERCHET
GIAMBATTISTA NICCOLINI
GIACOMO LEOPARDI
GIUSEPPE GIUSTI
FRANCESCO DALL' ONGARO
GIOVANNI PRATI
ALEARDO ALEARDI
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GUILIO CARCANO, ARNALDO FUSINATO AND LUIGI MERCANTINI
CONCLUSION
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INTRODUCTION.
THE SEQUENCE OF MR. HOWELLS'S BOOKS.
A MODERN INSTANCE.
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A TRAVELER FROM ALTRURIA
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Published May, 1903
HIS APPARITION
THE ANGEL OF THE LORD
THOUGH ONE ROSE FROM THE DEAD
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Introduction
The Capture of Andy Proudfoot
The Level of Fortune
Pap Overholt
In the Piny Woods
My Fifth in Mammy
An Incident
A Snipe-Hunt
The Courtship of Colonel Bill
The Balance of Power
CONTENTSPREFACE.STORIES OF OHIOITHE ICE FOLK AND THE EARTH FOLK.IIOHIO AS A PART OF FRANCE.IIIOHIO BECOMES ENGLISH.IVTHE FORTY YEARS’ WAR FOR THE WEST.VTHE CAPTIVITY OF JAMES SMITHVITHE CAPTIVITY OF BOONE AND KENTON.VIITHE RENEGADES.VIIITHE WICKEDEST DEED IN OUR HISTORY.IXTHE TORTURE OF COLONEL CRAWFORDXTHE ESCAPE OF KNIGHT AND SLOVER.XITHE INDIAN WARS AND ST, CLAIR’S DEFEAT.XIITHE INDIAN WARS AND WAYNE’S VICTORY.XIIIINDIAN FIGHTERS.XIVLATER CAPTIVITIES.XVINDIAN HEROES AND SAGES.XVILIFE IN THE BACKWOODS.XVIITHE FIRST GREAT SETTLEMENTS.XVIIITHE STATE OF OHIO IN THE WAR OF 1812.XIXA FOOLISH MAN, A PHILOSOPHER, AND A FANATIC.XXWAYS OUT.XXITHE FIGHT WITH SLAVERY.XXIITHE CIVIL WAR IN OHIOXXIIIFAMOUS OHIO SOLDIERSXXIVOHIO STATESMENXXVOTHER NOTABLE OHIOANSXVIINCIDENTS AND CHARACTERISTICS.ILLUSTRATIONSStone AxesSerpent MoundPichawillany, Chief Town of the MiamisIndians Carry off the WomenIndians Delivering up CaptivesIndian War Parties Joining the EnglishPioneersIndian Baptism of James SmithAn Indian PrayerDaniel Boone Shooting With the IndiansKenton and GirtySimon GirtyMassacre of the Christian Indians by The WhitesExecution of CrawfordKnight EscapesThe Defeat of St. ClairThe Escape of KennanSt. Clair’s DefeatA White IndianWetzel, Indian FighterBearskin Cap on a RamrodBrickell Leaves his Indian FatherAlder Returns to his FamilyLogan’s ElmTecumsehTomahawkOhio CabinLost in the WoodsMarrieta, OhioAdmiral Perry on Lake ErieAarun Burr and BlennerhassettJohnny AppleseedProclaimed Himself the Lord Jesus ChristGovernor ClintonEarly RailroadSteamboat ExplosionIndian Evacuation by RiverSlavery IssueJohn Brown Making Pikes for SlavesJohn Morgan Invades Ohio in 1863Hiding With the PigsA Copperhead Walks With General MorganRutherford HayesWilliam Tecumseh ShermanGeneral George A. CusterJames A. GarfieldGeneral Phillip H. SheridanBenjamin HarrisonSalmon P. ChaseJohn ShermanWilliam MckinleyThomas CorwinThomas A. EdisonWhitelaw ReidHarriet Beecher StoweGeorge Kennan
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PREFACE.
STORIES OF OHIO
ITHE ICE FOLK AND THE EARTH FOLK.IIOHIO AS A PART OF FRANCE.IIIOHIO BECOMES ENGLISH.IVTHE FORTY YEARS’ WAR FOR THE WEST.VTHE CAPTIVITY OF JAMES SMITHVITHE CAPTIVITY OF BOONE AND KENTON.VIITHE RENEGADES.VIIITHE WICKEDEST DEED IN OUR HISTORY.IXTHE TORTURE OF COLONEL CRAWFORDXTHE ESCAPE OF KNIGHT AND SLOVER.XITHE INDIAN WARS AND ST, CLAIR’S DEFEAT.XIITHE INDIAN WARS AND WAYNE’S VICTORY.XIIIINDIAN FIGHTERS.XIVLATER CAPTIVITIES.XVINDIAN HEROES AND SAGES.XVILIFE IN THE BACKWOODS.XVIITHE FIRST GREAT SETTLEMENTS.XVIIITHE STATE OF OHIO IN THE WAR OF 1812.XIXA FOOLISH MAN, A PHILOSOPHER, AND A FANATIC.XXWAYS OUT.XXITHE FIGHT WITH SLAVERY.XXIITHE CIVIL WAR IN OHIOXXIIIFAMOUS OHIO SOLDIERSXXIVOHIO STATESMENXXVOTHER NOTABLE OHIOANSXVIINCIDENTS AND CHARACTERISTICS.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Stone Axes
Serpent Mound
Pichawillany, Chief Town of the Miamis
Indians Carry off the Women
Indians Delivering up Captives
Indian War Parties Joining the English
Pioneers
Indian Baptism of James Smith
An Indian Prayer
Daniel Boone Shooting With the Indians
Kenton and Girty
Simon Girty
Massacre of the Christian Indians by The Whites
Execution of Crawford
Knight Escapes
The Defeat of St. Clair
The Escape of Kennan
St. Clair’s Defeat
A White Indian
Wetzel, Indian Fighter
Bearskin Cap on a Ramrod
Brickell Leaves his Indian Father
Alder Returns to his Family
Logan’s Elm
Tecumseh
Tomahawk
Ohio Cabin
Lost in the Woods
Marrieta, Ohio
Admiral Perry on Lake Erie
Aarun Burr and Blennerhassett
Johnny Appleseed
Proclaimed Himself the Lord Jesus Christ
Governor Clinton
Early Railroad
Steamboat Explosion
Indian Evacuation by River
Slavery Issue
John Brown Making Pikes for Slaves
John Morgan Invades Ohio in 1863
Hiding With the Pigs
A Copperhead Walks With General Morgan
Rutherford Hayes
William Tecumseh Sherman
General George A. Custer
James A. Garfield
General Phillip H. Sheridan
Benjamin Harrison
Salmon P. Chase
John Sherman
William Mckinley
Thomas Corwin
Thomas A. Edison
Whitelaw Reid
Harriet Beecher Stowe
George Kennan
CHAP.A Sleep and a ForgettingThe Eidolons of Brooks AlfordA Memory that Worked OvertimeA Case of MetaphantasmiaEdithaBraybridge’s OfferThe Chick of the Easter Egg
I. UP THE SAGUENAY.II. MRS. ELLISON'S LITTLE MANEUVRE.III. ON THE WAY BACK TO QUEBEC.IV. MR. ARBUTON'S INSPIRATION.V. MR. ARBUTON MAKES HIMSELF AGREEABLE.VI. A LETTER OF KITTY'S.VII. LOVE'S YOUNG DREAM.VIII. NEXT MORNING.IX. MR. ARBUTON'S INFATUATION.X. MR. ARBUTON SPEAKS.XI. KITTY ANSWERS.XII. THE PICNIC AT CHATEAU-BIGOT.XIII. ORDEAL.XIV. AFTERWARDS.