The Open Sea

About this eBook

Author

Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950

Title

The open sea

Credits

Produced by Chuck Greif, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

American poetry

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 52786

Release Date

August 12, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE OPEN SEA — CONTENTS — THE OPEN SEA
2. 2.PART ONE THE OPEN SEA — BRUTUS BRUTUS AND ANTONY ( Lucilius Talks at a Feast Given to Aristocrates in Rome. ) B. C. 20 — THE OPEN SEA — BRUTUS — AT THE MERMAID TAVERN ( April 10th, 1613 ) — CHARLOTTE CORDAY ( The Revolutionary Tribunal; July 17th, 1793 ) — A MAN CHILD IS BORN ( February 12th, 1809. Log Hut near Hodgenville, Ky. ) ( A neighbor woman is talking ) — RICHARD BOOTH TO HIS SON JUNIUS BRUTUS ( London, December 13th, 1813. ) — A MAN CHILD IS BORN ( July 14th, 1839. The Farm. ) ( Mrs. Booth is speaking. ) — SQUIRE BOWLING GREEN ( Rutledge’s Tavern, New Salem, July 14th, 1839. ) — LINCOLN SPEAKING IN CONGRESS ( January 12th, 1848. ) — JOHN WILKES BOOTH AT THE FARM ( January 12th, 1848. ) — JUNIUS BRUTUS BOOTH ( On a steamboat bound for Cincinnati from New Orleans, November 30th, 1852 .) — A CERTAIN POET ON THE DEBATES ( At Alton, Illinois, October 15th, 1858. ) ( Arguing with a group at the hotel. )
3. 3.PART II — THE DECISION ( April 14th, 1861 .)
4. 4.PART III — LINCOLN MAKES A MEMORANDUM — WINTER GARDEN THEATRE — THE SPARROW HAWK IN THE RAIN — ADELAIDE AND JOHN WILKES BOOTH ( At the National Hall, Washington, April 9, 1865. ) — BRUTUS LIVES AGAIN IN BOOTH ( Ford’s Theatre, Good Friday, April 14th, 1865. ) — Scene II. The White House. — Scene III. The entrance of Ford’s Theatre. — Scene IV. Lincoln and Mrs. Lincoln Driving to the Theatre. — Scene V. The stage of Ford’s Theatre. — Scene VI. Back of the stage. — Scene VII. The Presidential Box. — Scene VIII. Dress Circle. — Scene IX. In the passageway leading to the Presidential box. — Scene X. The Presidential box. — Scene XI . Booth at the door of the Presidential box aiming a pistol . — Scene XII. On the stage. — BOOTH’S PHILIPPI ( Garrett’s Tobacco House, Bowling Green, Virginia, April 26th, 1865. Booth and Harrold. ) — SCENE I — Scene II. ( At the Garrett House. ) — Scene III. ( Inside the Tobacco House. ) — Scene IV. ( At the Garrett House. ) — Scene V. ( Inside the Tobacco House. ) — Scene VI. ( Boston Corbett looking through a crack in the Tobacco House at Booth amid the flames. ) — Scene VII. ( On the lawn. ) — THE BURIAL OF BOSTON CORBETT — THE NEW APOCRYPHA — BUSINESS REVERSES — THE FIG TREE ( Matthew, Chapter XXI. ) — TRIBUTE MONEY ( Matthew, Chapter XXII: 24-27. ) — THE GREAT MERGER ( Exodus, Chapter XX. ) — AT DECAPOLIS ( Mark, Chapter V. ) — 1 THE ACCUSATION — 2 JESUS BEFORE MAGISTRATE AHAZ — THE SINGLE STANDARD ( St. John, Chapter VIII. ) — FIRST ENTRANTS ( St. Matthew, Chapter XXII: 31. ) — JOHN IN PRISON ( St. Luke, Chapter XVI. St. Matthew, Chapter XI. ) — ANANIAS AND SAPPHIRA — THE TWO MALEFACTORS — BERENICE — NEBUCHADNEZZAR: OR EATING GRASS — HIP LUNG ON YUAN CHANG — ULYSSES — THE PARTY — CELSUS AT HADRIAN’S VILLA — INVOCATION TO THE GODS — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — PENTHEUS IN THESE STATES — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — COMPARATIVE CRIMINALS — THE GREAT RACE PASSES — DEMOS THE DESPOT — A REPUBLIC — THE INN — MONODY ON THE DEATH OF WILLIAM MARION REEDY — I — II — III — IV — GOD AND MY COUNTRY — THE DUNES OF INDIANA — NATURE

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