THOMAS DE QUINCEY.--A LIFE OF WONDER AND WARNING CHAPTER XXXIII. A VISION OF TIME.--NEW YEAR'S EVE CHAPTER XXXIV. JOHN BUNYAN.--FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT CHAPTER XXXV. MADAME ROLAND.--THE MOST REMARKABLE WOMAN OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION--THE IPHIGENIA OF FRANCE CHAPTER XXXVI. CHEERFUL AND BRAVE.--THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON--SIR WALTER RALEIGH--XENOPHON--CÆSAR--NELSON, ETC. CHAPTER XXXVII. HAROLD.--THE LAST SAXON KING OF ENGLAND CHAPTER XXXVIII. PETER COOPER.--THE LESSONS OF A LONG AND USEFUL LIFE CHAPTER XXXIX. ILLUSIONS.--"THEREFORE TRUST TO THY HEART AND WHAT THE WORLD CALLS ILLUSIONS" CHAPTER XL. PHILLIPS BROOKS.--At Home CHAPTER XLI. ST. JOHN AND THE ROBBER.--A LEGEND OF THE FIRST CENTURY CHAPTER XLII. JOHN PLOUGHMAN AGAIN.--THE PITH AND MARROW OF CERTAIN OLD PROVERBS CHAPTER XLIII. HENRY WILSON.--FROM THE SHOEMAKER'S BENCH TO THE CHAIR OF VICE-PRESIDENT CHAPTER XLIV. JOAN OF ARC.--THE PEASANT MAIDEN WHO DELIVERED HER COUNTRY AND BECAME A MARTYR IN ITS CAUSE CHAPTER XLV. THE SONG OF WORK.--MANY PHASES AND MANY EXAMPLES CHAPTER XLVI. ALVAN S. SOUTHWORTH.--CROSSING THE NUBIAN DESERT CHAPTER XLVII. A FORBIDDEN TOPIC.--WHICH SOME PEOPLE PERSIST IN INTRODUCING CHAPTER XLVIII. IDA LEWIS WILSON.--THE GRACE DARLING OF AMERICA CHAPTER XLIX. RACHEL JACKSON.--THE WIFE OF OUR SEVENTH PRESIDENT CHAPTER L. DISCONTENTED GIRLS.--ONE PANACEA FOR THEM--AND ONE REFUGE CHAPTER LI. THE VOICE IN RAMAH.--"RACHEL WEEPING FOR HER CHILDREN, AND WOULD NOT BE COMFORTED BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT" CHAPTER LII. LA FAYETTE.--THE FRIEND AND DEFENDER OF LIBERTY ON TWO CONTINENTS CHAPTER LIII. LYDIA SIGOURNEY.--THE LESSON OF A USEFUL AND BEAUTIFUL LIFE CHAPTER LIV. OLD AGE AND USEFULNESS.--THE GLORY OF BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN CHAPTER LV. RHYMES AND CHIMES.--SUITABLE FOR AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS * * * * * I. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. (BORN 1706--DIED 1790.) HIS FAME STILL CLIMBING TO HEAVEN--WHAT HE HAD DONE AT FIFTY-TWO--POOR RICHARD'S ADDRESS.