Contents
Hamlin Garland
A Spoil of Office
Chapter
Page
I.
The grange picnic
1
II.
The dinner under the oaks
17
III.
Bradley resolves to go to school
26
IV.
Bradley's Trials at school
38
V.
Bradley rises to address the Carthaginians
58
VI.
Bradley attends a convention
78
VII.
The farmers oust the ring
87
VIII.
Bradley offends Nettie's father
95
IX.
Bradley meets Mrs. Brown
102
X.
A country polling place
111
XI.
Studying with the judge
122
XII.
The judge advises Bradley
129
XIII.
Bradley sees Ida again
136
XIV.
Bradley changes his political views
158
XV.
Home again with the judge
169
XVI.
Nomination
180
XVII.
Election
195
XVIII.
"Don't blow out the gas"
203
XIX.
Cargill takes Bradley in hand
218
XX.
At the State House
232
XXI.
Bradley and Cargill call on Ida
242
XXII.
The judge plans a new campaign
253
XXIII.
On to Washington
265
XXIV.
Radbourn shows Bradley about the Capital
272
XXV.
Ida comes into his life again
289
XXVI.
Congressional life
296
XXVII.
Bradley's long-cherished hope vanishes
306
XXVIII.
Spring conventions
314
XXIX.
Bradley discouraged
327
XXX.
The great round up
334
XXXI.
Ida shows Bradley the way out
350
XXXII.
Conclusion.
367
A SPOIL OF OFFICE
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