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CONTENTS.

CONTENTS.

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• Wolfert's Roost, 9

• The Birds of Spring, 30

• The Creole Village, 38

• Mountjoy, 49

• The Bermudas, 100

  • The Three Kings of Bermuda, 109

• The Widow's Ordeal, 115

• The Knight of Malta, 130

  • The Grand Prior of Minorca, 132

• A Time of Unexampled Prosperity, 151

  • The Great Mississippi Bubble, 154

• Sketches in Paris in 1825.—The Parisian Hotel, 192

  • My French Neighbor, 195

  • The Englishman at Paris, 198

  • English and French Character, 201

  • The Tuileries and Windsor Castle, 205

  • The Field of Waterloo, 209

  • Paris at the Restoration, 212

• A Contented Man, 219

• Broek: or the Dutch Paradise, 226

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• Guests from Gibbet-Island, 234

• The Early Experiences of Ralph Ringwood, 249

• The Seminoles, 289

  • Origin of the White, the Red, and the Black Men, 294

  • The Conspiracy of Neamathla, 297

• The Count Van Horn, 305

• Don Juan: a Spectral Research, 322

• Legend of the Engulphed Convent, 334

• The Phantom Island, 341

  • The Adalantado of the Seven Cities, 344

• Recollections of the Alhambra, 366

  • The Abencerrage, 370