BOSTON:
ROBERTS BROTHERS.
1890.

Copyright, 1890,
By Arlo Bates.

University Press:
John Wilson and Son, Cambridge.

To
THE MEMORY OF MY FATHER,
NIRAN BATES,
AND OF MY MOTHER,
SUSAN THAXTER BATES,

I Dedicate this Book;

profoundly conscious that it can bring to me no other
satisfaction or honor so great as the keeping in remembrance
the fact that I am their son.