Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography; Blackwood, Algernon, 1869-1951
Lyman Abbott’s sermons, 292 _et seq._
resumes duties on _Evening Sun_, 209
returns from Muskoka lakes, 78
returns to England, 304
secretary to James Speyer, 297 _et seq._
tackles Boyde _re_ a forged cheque, 138 _et seq._
talks with Boyde in his cell at Tombs prison, 202
teaches French, 5, 7
translates French stories, 102, 124, 128, 129
unhappy days in New York, 288
visited by a banker: further disclosures concerning Boyde, 148
visits of an eccentric German doctor, 116, 120, 125
visits winter quarters of Barnum and Bailey’s circus, 226
warned against Boyde, 112, 135, 136, 147
warns a pastor’s daughter against Boyde, 139
“Whitey’s” useful hints to, 96, 97, 98
why an opening in C.P.R. did not eventuate, 66 _et seq._
works by, 53, 78, 102, 123, 163, 182, 223, 224, 252
Blackwood, Sir Arthur (father), a disregarded counsel of perfection
of, 76
and the Hub venture, 40
death of, 35, 231
farewell to author, 40
fêted in New York, 5
marriage of, 21
religious and temperance views of, 17, 18, 21 _et seq._, 30
Bond, Bligh, his “Gate of Remembrance,” 228
Bookkeeping, author’s frank opinion of, 298
Borden, Lizzie, interview with, 100
Bostock’s Circus, a lion escapes from: reporting the episode, 102 _et
seq._
Boyde, Arthur Glyn, an echo of, 299
arrest of, 198
author’s attachment to, 108, 111
committed for trial to General Sessions, 201
communicates with Sir A. Blackwood, 202
confessions of, 139, 144, 206
disguises himself, 160
duplicity of, 132, 138 _et seq._, 149, 160, 206, 207, 211
his varied experience of New York, 86 _et seq._
hunt for, 182 _et seq._
last sight of, 207
letters to author from Tombs prison, 203 _et seq._
meeting with, 86
sentenced, 203
telegraphs news of his marriage, 151
uneasy suspicions regarding, 119, 122, 124, 129, 131, 134
warrant for arrest of, 163
Brodie, as salesman, 275
heavy insurances of--and a fire, 278 _et seq._
how he obtained recipe for eau de Cologne, 273
introduction to, 272
social aspirations of, 273
Bronx Park, Sundays in, 216 _et seq._
Brooklyn Bridge, reflections on, 81
Buddhism, a German doctor’s opinion of, 170
author’s interest in, 8, 51, 54
Dr. Withrow and, 8
Calder, introduces himself, 210
uninvited, sleeps in author’s bed, 211
Campbell, Sir Alexander, Governor of Ontario, 66
Canada, social customs unwittingly broken by author in, 66
Canadian Pacific Railway, how an opening in, was lost, 65 _et seq._
Canoeing on Canadian lakes, 74
Carey, Mr., manager of _New York Times_, 291
Clay, Cecil, introduction to, 90
Clothes, interchangeable, 110
Conversion, reflections on, 23 _et seq._
Cooper, Alfred, partner in Islington Jersey Dairy, 10 _et seq._
Cooper, Mr., news-editor of _Evening Sun_, 95
Cox, Cleveland, posing for, 158
Crayford, home life at, 33, 40
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