THE FARM 149 WHERE I WROTE MY FIRST BOOK 151 R. M. BALLANTYNE 153 MR. BALLANTYNE'S HOUSE AT HARROW 155 TROPHIES FROM MR. BALLANTYNE'S TRAVELS 157 THE STUDY 159 MR. R. M. BALLANTYNE 161 LOOKING FOR TOOLE 164 I. ZANGWILL 165 I SAT DOWN AND WROTE SOMETHING 166 ARTHUR GODDARD 167 IT WAS HAWKED ABOUT THE STREETS 168 A POLICEMAN TOLD HIM TO GET DOWN 169 SUCH STUFF AS LITTLE BOYS SCRIBBLE UPON WALLS 171 LIFE IN BETHNAL GREEN 173 WE SENT IT ROUND 175 MR. ZANGWILL AT WORK 177 EDITING A COMIC PAPER 178 A FAME LESS WIDESPREAD THAN A PRIZEFIGHTER'S 179 MR. MORLEY ROBERTS 180 BEFORE THE MAST 181 I MARRIED THEM ALL OFF AT THE END 182 AN AMERICAN SAW-MILL WHERE MR. ROBERTS WORKED 183 DEFYING THE UNIVERSE 185 COWBOY ROBERTS 186 THE VERY PRAIRIE DOGS TAUGHT ME 187 THE CALIFORNIA COAST RANGE 189 BY THE CAMP FIRE 190 D. CHRISTIE MURRAY 192 I HANDED HIM TWO CHAPTERS 194 I SENT ALL MY PEOPLE INTO A COAL-MINE 195 THEY INVESTED HIM WITH THE MEDAL 197 CONSULTING OLD ALMANACS 199 SHE DREW FROM IT A BROWN-PAPER PARCEL 201 IF THERE HAD BEEN NO 'DAVID COPPERFIELD' 202 THE STOCK WAS TRANSFERRED 203 SOME NOVELS 204 THE DRAWING-ROOM 209 THE LIBRARY 211 THE STUDY 213