Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography; Blackwood, Algernon, 1869-1951
Speyer, James, a letter of introduction to, 297
a present to author, 304
and the University Settlement movement, 299
as friend and employer, 299
as philanthropist, 298, 299
author becomes secretary to, 297 _et seq._
marriage of, 304
tact and kindly feeling of, 298
Speyer, Sir Edgar, 298, 300
Spiritualism, a doctor’s exposition of, 52, 53
Spiritualist, a cement-maker as, 55
Staten Island, a cricket match on, 85, 86
Stephen, Sir George, 65
Stevenson, R. L., a dictum of, 78
Stewart, Sir Donald, 65
Storey, Mr., editor of _Harper’s Young People_, accepts an article by
author, 84
Strathcona, Lord, 5
Studd brothers (cricketers), 23
Sullivan, Tim, and his rival saloon, 19
Tammany Hall, a Committee of Investigation into methods of, 232
Tammany system, the, 97, 107
the “Tenderloin” region and, 183
Temperance and General Life Assurance Company, author’s post in, 6, 18
Terry, Ellen, interview with, 106
Theosophical Society meetings, attendance at, 107
Theosophy, author’s early interest in, 32
“The Interpreters,” by A. E., 218, 219
“The Listener,” 163, 266
Tombs Police Court and Prison, the, 99
trial of Boyde at, 200
Toronto, author as hotel proprietor in, 39
Understanding, a spiritual wisdom, 270, 271
Union League Club dinner, author’s maiden speech at, 5, 291
University Settlement movement, the, James Speyer and, 299
“Vagrant’s Epitaph, A,” 290
van Horne, Sir William, 5, 65
Vermin-infested bedroom, an uncomfortable night in a, 85
Wallace, Professor, of Edinburgh University, 14
Whitey, a parting present of a bottle of rye whisky, 234, 237
hints to author, 96-98
Withrow, Dr., editor of _Methodist_ Magazine, 6 _et seq._
Yonkers theatre, a realistic scene in a, 257
Zogbaum, illustrator, 158
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Transcriber’s Notes
• Italics represented by _underscores_.
• Small caps converted to ALL CAPS.
• Footnotes renumbered consecutively and moved to below the paragraph
in which they were referenced.
• Obvious typographic errors silently corrected.
• Variation in hyphenation kept as in the original.
• P. 196: changed “an awful looked” to “an awful look” to make the
sentence grammatical.
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