- 1Dedication
- 2An Oxford Symbol
- 3Scapegoats
- 4To a New Yorker a Hundred Years Hence
- 5A Call for the Author
- 6Mr. Pepys’s Christmases
- 7Children as Copy
- 8Hail, Kinsprit!
- 9Round Manhattan Island
- 10The Unknown Citizen
- 11Sir Kenelm Digby
- 12First Impressions of an Amiable Visitor
- 13In Honorem: Martha Washington
- 14According to Hoyle
- 15L — E. W.
- 16Our Extension Course
- 17Some Recipes
- 18Adventures of a Curricular Engineer
- 19Santayana in the Subway
- 20Madonna of the Taxis
- 21Matthew Arnold and Exodontia
- 22Dame Quickly and the Boilroaster
- 23Vacationing With De Quincey
- 24The Spanish Sultry
- 25What Kind of a Dog?
- 26A Letter From Gissing
- 27July 8, 1822
- 28Midsummer in Salamis
- 29The Story of Ginger Cubes
- 30The Editor at the Ball Game
- 31The Dame Explores Westchester
- 32The Power and the Glory
- 33Gissing Joins a Country Club
- 34Three Stars on the Back Stoop
- 35A Christmas Card
- 36Symbols and Paradoxes
- 37The Return to Town
- 38Maxims and Minims
- 39Two Reviews
- 40Buddha on the L
- 41Intellectuals and Roughnecks
- 42The Fun of Writing
- 43A Christmas Soliloquy
The Powder of Sympathy
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