CONTENTSBIOGRAPHICAL CHAPTERSPAGEThe Boy1Rev. George Lewis, D.D., Pastor of Congregational Church, South Berwick, Maine.College and Seminary27Henry Leland Chapman, D.D., Professor of English Literature, Bowdoin College.Early Harpswell Days50Wilmot Brookings Mitchell, Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Bowdoin College.The Seaman’s Friend74George Kimball, Dorchester, Mass.As Seen through a Boy’s Eyes94Judge William Oliver Clough, Nashua, N.H.Kellogg the Author115Wilmot Brookings Mitchell.Last Days in Harpswell141As Seen in Letters and Journal.Reminiscences169General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, LL.D., Ex-Governor of Maine and Ex-President of Bowdoin College.A Tribute190Rev. Abiel Holmes Wright, A.M., formerly Pastor of St. Lawrence Street Church, Portland, Maine.SELECTIONS FROM WRITINGSDeclamations:Spartacus to the Gladiators205Regulus to the Carthaginians211Hannibal at the Altar217Pericles to the People225Icilius229Decius236Leonidas241The Centurion248Virginius to the Roman Army254General Gage and the Boston Boys259The Wrecked Pirate265Speeches:“An Ounce of Prevention”271Delivered in Boston in 1861.Religious Worship Early in the Century276Delivered at Portland, Maine, Centennial Celebration, July 4, 1886.At Bowdoin Commencement, June 25, 1890287At Centennial Celebration of Bowdoin College, June 28, 1894297Love306Delivered at “Donation Party” at Harpswell, September 18, 1894.The Deluded Hermit310Delivered at “Donation Party,” October 1, 1895.Home314Delivered at “Donation Party,” October 19, 1897.Sermons:The Prodigal’s Return321Wresting the Scriptures338The Beauty of the Autumn357To Bowdoin Students, October, 1889.The Anchor of Hope361Preached at the Second Parish Church, Portland, August 5, 1900, “Old Home Week.”A Prayer367Memorial Day, 1883, Brunswick.Verse:From “The Phantoms of the Mind”373The Demon of the Sea374Portland378An Ode379Written for the Semi-centennial Celebration at Bowdoin College, August 31, 1852.A Hymn381Written for the Celebration of the Twenty-eighth Anniversary of the Boston Seaman’s Friend Society, May 28, 1856.True Poetry’s Task382Miscellaneous:Memories of Longfellow387Ben Bolt394Ma’am Price404The Discontented Brook413Complete List of Books423
BIOGRAPHICAL CHAPTERSPAGEThe Boy1Rev. George Lewis, D.D., Pastor of Congregational Church, South Berwick, Maine.College and Seminary27Henry Leland Chapman, D.D., Professor of English Literature, Bowdoin College.Early Harpswell Days50Wilmot Brookings Mitchell, Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Bowdoin College.The Seaman’s Friend74George Kimball, Dorchester, Mass.As Seen through a Boy’s Eyes94Judge William Oliver Clough, Nashua, N.H.Kellogg the Author115Wilmot Brookings Mitchell.Last Days in Harpswell141As Seen in Letters and Journal.Reminiscences169General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, LL.D., Ex-Governor of Maine and Ex-President of Bowdoin College.A Tribute190Rev. Abiel Holmes Wright, A.M., formerly Pastor of St. Lawrence Street Church, Portland, Maine.SELECTIONS FROM WRITINGSDeclamations:Spartacus to the Gladiators205Regulus to the Carthaginians211Hannibal at the Altar217Pericles to the People225Icilius229Decius236Leonidas241The Centurion248Virginius to the Roman Army254General Gage and the Boston Boys259The Wrecked Pirate265Speeches:“An Ounce of Prevention”271Delivered in Boston in 1861.Religious Worship Early in the Century276Delivered at Portland, Maine, Centennial Celebration, July 4, 1886.At Bowdoin Commencement, June 25, 1890287At Centennial Celebration of Bowdoin College, June 28, 1894297Love306Delivered at “Donation Party” at Harpswell, September 18, 1894.The Deluded Hermit310Delivered at “Donation Party,” October 1, 1895.Home314Delivered at “Donation Party,” October 19, 1897.Sermons:The Prodigal’s Return321Wresting the Scriptures338The Beauty of the Autumn357To Bowdoin Students, October, 1889.The Anchor of Hope361Preached at the Second Parish Church, Portland, August 5, 1900, “Old Home Week.”A Prayer367Memorial Day, 1883, Brunswick.Verse:From “The Phantoms of the Mind”373The Demon of the Sea374Portland378An Ode379Written for the Semi-centennial Celebration at Bowdoin College, August 31, 1852.A Hymn381Written for the Celebration of the Twenty-eighth Anniversary of the Boston Seaman’s Friend Society, May 28, 1856.True Poetry’s Task382Miscellaneous:Memories of Longfellow387Ben Bolt394Ma’am Price404The Discontented Brook413Complete List of Books423