THE DREAM OF EUGENE ARAM―― The Wanstead Home 5 The Blue-coat Boys’ Ghost 5 A Case of Conscience 259 The Lost Child, or Russell’s Lament on the Loss of his Reform Bill, 1867 5 “Our heads have met, and if thine smarts,” 258 THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS―― The Age of Sighs, 1868 259 Old Year unfortunate (1885) 259 ――――:o:―――― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. EXCELSIOR―― Higher 6 Diogenes, 1854 6 Upwards, 1873 6 M. Duruof, 1874 7 The Excelsior Climbing Boy, 1875 7 “The Swampy State of Illinois” 8 The Dowager-Duchess at a Drawing Room 8 “’Brellas to mend” 8 On Mr. Disraeli’s first speech in Parliament 17 The Workhouse (Bob) 17 The Griffin 17 The Country Fair (Minnie Mum.) 17 What Roads! W. F. Field 18 Sloper 18 Divitior, 1858 250 Nettle-rash (from St. Bartholomew’s) 251 Young Lambs to sell 251 U-pi-dee, by F. C. Burnand 251 “Loved Arabella,” 1867 252 Ye poor Mahdi, 1884 252 “Ten thousand pounds” 253 (_re_ Maskelyne v. Irving Bishop)