E-text prepared by Gerard Arthus, Josephine Paolucci, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) MORE TRIVIA by LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH Author of "Trivia" New York Harcourt, Brace and Company 1921 Copyright, 1921, by Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc. Printed in the U. S. A. by The Quinn & Boden Company Rahway N. J. CONTENTS A GREETING _ix_ REASSURANCE _3_ THE GREAT ADVENTURE _4_ THE BEATIFIC VISION _5_ FACES _6_ THE OBSERVER _7_ CHAOS _8_ THE GHOST _9_ THE HOUR-GLASS _10_ THE LATCHKEY _11_ GOOD PRACTICE _12_ EVASION _13_ DINING OUT _14_ WHAT'S WRONG _15_ AT SOLEMN MUSIC _17_ THE GOAT _18_ SELF-CONTROL _19_ THE COMMUNION OF SOULS _20_ WAXWORKS _21_ ADJECTIVES _22_ WHERE? _23_ IN THE STREET _24_ THE ABBEY AT NIGHT _25_ DESPERANCE _26_ CHAIRS _27_ A GRIEVANCE _28_ THE MOON _29_ LONGEVITY _30_ IN THE BUS _31_ JUSTIFICATION _32_ THE SAYING OF A PERSIAN POET _33_ MONOTONY _34_ DAYDREAM _35_ PROVIDENCE _36_ ACTION _37_ WAITING _38_ THE WRONG WORD _40_ IONS _41_ A FIGURE OF SPEECH _42_ A SLANDER _43_ SYNTHESIS _44_ THE AGE _45_ COMFORT _46_ APPEARANCE AND REALITY _47_ LONELINESS _48_ THE WELSH HARP _49_ MISAPPREHENSION _51_ THE LIFT _52_ SLOAN STREET _53_ REGENT'S PARK _54_ THE AVIARY _55_ ST. JOHN'S WOOD _56_ THE GARDEN SUBURB _57_ SUNDAY CALLS _59_ AN ANOMALY _60_ THE LISTENER _61_ ABOVE THE CLOUDS _62_ THE BUBBLE _63_ CAUTION _64_ DESIRES _65_ MOMENTS _66_ THE EPITAPH _67_ INTERRUPTION _68_ THE EAR-TRUMPET _70_ GUILT _71_ CADOGAN GARDENS _72_ THE RESCUE _73_