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CONTENTS.

CONTENTS.

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• INTRODUCTORY.

  • I. With my Aunt Tabithy, 11

  • II. With my Reader, 20

• DREAMS OF BOYHOOD.

  • Spring, 33

  • I. Rain in the Garret, 38

  • II. School Dreams, 45

  • III. Boy Sentiment, 56

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  • IV. A Friend Made and Friend Lost, 62

  • V. Boy Religion, 74

  • VI. A New England Squire, 82

  • VII. The Country Church, 94

  • VIII. A Home Scene, 103

• DREAMS OF YOUTH.

  • Summer, 113

  • I. Cloister Life, 120

  • II. First Ambition, 132

  • III. College Romance, 138

  • IV. First Look at the World, 150

  • V. A Broken Home, 161

  • VI. Family Confidence, 170

  • VII. A Good Wife, 178

  • VIII. A Broken Hope, 186

• DREAMS OF MANHOOD.

  • Autumn, 199

  • I. Pride of Manliness, 204

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  • II. Man of the World, 211

  • III. Manly Hope, 219

  • IV. Manly Love, 228

  • V. Cheer and Children 234

  • VI. Dream of Darkness, 243

  • VII. Peace, 251

• DREAMS OF AGE.

  • Winter, 261

  • I. What is Gone, 265

  • II. What is Left, 271

  • III. Grief and Joy of Age, 277

  • IV. The End of Dreams, 283

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