Cheerful Yesterdays
Contents
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- [covers]
- Cheerful Yesterdays
- [frontispiece]
- [title page]
- [dedication] p. v
- Preface — by Frederick Edwin Smith p. vii
- Contents p. xi
- [illustrations] p. xvii
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- Part I
- Chapter I — Introductory p. 3
- Chapter II Denmark and the Danes p. 8
- Chapter III — How I Learned English p. 20
- Chapter IV — School Days p. 32
- Chapter V — College Days p. 49
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Chapter VI — Teaching p. 67
- [teaching] p. 67
- Some Memories p. 79
- Chapter VII — Journalism p. 84
- Chapter VIII — Samuel Butler p. 101
- Chapter IX — Literary Hack-Work p. 112
- Chapter X — Some Harmless Cranks And a Knavish Impostor p. 121
- Part II
- Chapter XI — A Layman Among the Lawyers p. 139
- Chapter XII — 'Prentice Days in the Courts p. 154
- Chapter XIII — At the Bar in Christchurch p. 165
- Chapter XIV — Judges I Have Known p. 183
- Chapter XV — Cross-Examination p. 203
- Chapter XVI — Juries p. 224
- Chapter XVII — The Western Circuit p. 243
- Chapter XVIII — Some Genial Crooks p. 253
- Chapter XIX — My Friend Parkinson p. 270
- Chapter XX — A Murder Charge that Failed p. 283
- Chapter XXI — The Mystery of the Severed Hand p. 300
- Chapter XXII — Two Famous Poisoning Trials p. 315
- Chapter XXIII — My Appointment to a Judgeship p. 339
- Part I