A Pessimist; in Theory and Practice

by Frederic Mayer Bird

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Author: Bird, Frederic Mayer, 1838-1908
Title: A Pessimist in Theory and Practice
Credits: Produced by Colin Bell, Brett Fishburne and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language: English
LoC Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject: Fiction
Category: Text
eBook-No.: 26847
Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26847
Release Date: October 9, 2008
Copyright: Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1.A PESSIMIST; — IN — THEORY AND PRACTICE — ROBERT TIMSOL. — NEW YORK: — JOHN B. ALDEN, PUBLISHER. — 1888. — CONTENTS. — A PESSIMIST. — I. — WISDOM IN THE WOODS. — II. — WORSE YET. — III. — COMPLICATIONS. — IV. — A WILFUL PRINCESS. — V. — CONSULTATION. — VI. — PREPARATION. — VII. — INITIATION. — VIII. — INTRODUCTION. — IX. — AT NEWPORT. — X. — ON THE CLIFFS. — XI. — EXPLANATIONS. — XII. — AWAKENING. — XIII. — DOMESTIC CRITICISMS. — XIV. — OVER TWO CIGARS. — XV. — THE CATASTROPHE. — XVI. — FEMININE COUNSELS. — XVII. — CONSOLATION. — XVIII. — AGAINST EARNESTNESS. — XIX. — CONSPIRACY. — XX. — APOLOGY FOR LYING. — XXI. — JANE TO THE RESCUE. — XXII. — AN ORDEAL. — XXIII. — PLAN OF CAMPAIGN. — XXIV. — TO WAYBACK AGAIN. — XXV. — A WILD BROOK. — XXVI. — AN INTRACTABLE PATIENT. — XXVII. — SCENERY IMPROVED. — XXVIII. — DIPLOMACY. — XXIX. — SUBMISSION. — XXX. — WASTED ADVICE. — XXXI. — RESULTS REPORTED. — XXXII. — CONFESSION. — XXXIII. — A FAMILY CONCLAVE. — XXXIV. — TO PERSONS ABOUT TO MARRY. — THE END.

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