[1] The Gilded Age, uniform edition, 200.

[2] Sanborn's New Hampshire, 317.

[3] North American Review, 104:301.

[4] Scribner's Monthly, i: 220.

[5] Poets of America, 437.

[6] Primer of American Literature, revised edition, 77.

[7] Philosophy of American Literature, 65.

[8] Longfellow's Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ii: 308.

[9] Woodberry's Hawthorne, 281.

[10] Life and Letters of E.C. Stedman, i: 477.

[11] Life and Letters of Bayard Taylor, ii: 588.

[12] Scribner's Monthly, xi: 432.

[13] Norton's Letters of James Russell Lowell, ii: 169.

[14] Vol. 102:586.

[15] Lamon's Life of Abraham Lincoln, 480.

[16] Chauncey M. Depew, quoted in Hapgood's Abraham Lincoln, 118.

[17] Life and Letters of E.C. Stedman, i: 466.

[18] Ibid., i: 477.

[19] Vol. 102:588.

[20] Haweis's American Humorists, 122.

[21] Quoted by Ruthrauff in "Artemus Ward at Cleveland," Scribner's Monthly, 16:784.

[22] Memories of the Lyceum.

[23] Paine's Thomas Nast: His Period and His Pictures.

[24] No attempt has been made to make the bibliographies in this volume exhaustive or to transcribe title pages.

[25] Old Times on the Mississippi, Chap. I.

[26] Paine, Mark Twain, a Biography, i: 128.

[27] Paine, Mark Twain, a Biography, i: 146.

[28] Ibid., i: 155.

[29] Artemus Ward, His Travels.

[30] Paine's Mark Twain, i: 260.

[31] Paine's Mark Twain, i: 260.

[32] Greenslet's Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 98.

[33] Paine's Mark Twain, i: 393.

[34] Overland Monthly, i: 101.

[35] Paine's Mark Twain, ii: 894.

[36] American Literature, i: 396, 521.

[37] Letters of Charles Eliot Norton, ii: 36.

[38] Harte. Introduction to the Collected Works.

[39] Life of Bret Harte, 17.

[40] Exits and Entrances, 241.

[41] Harte's General Introduction to his Works.

[42] The Right Eye of the Commander.

[43] Letters of Charles Dickens, 667.

[44] The Life of Bret Harte, 166.

[45] Harper's Magazine, 41:610.

[46] Life of Bret Harte, 286.

[47] General Introduction to his Works.

[48] Overland Monthly, 1:191.

[49] Pemberton's Life of Bret Harte, 298.

[50] At Home and Abroad, Second Series, 51.

[51] Scribner's Monthly, 2:430.

[52] Harper's Weekly, 49:530.

[53] North American Review, 181:343.

[54] Century Magazine, 78:444.

[55] Scribner's Monthly, 7:736.

[56] A Poet in Exile. Early Letters of John Hay. Caroline Ticknor, 18.

[57] Ibid., 24.

[58] George Cary Eggleston's The First of the Hoosiers, 297.

[59] Forum, 10:286.

[60] The Circuit Rider, Chap. XX.

[61] Preface to The Circuit Rider.

[62] Exits and Entrances, 223.

[63] Songs of the Sierras, Bear edition, 133.

[64] Exits and Entrances, 231.

[65] "My Life Among the Modocs, Unwritten History, Paquita, My Life Among the Indians, My Own Story, or whatever other name enterprising or piratical publishers, Europe or America, may have chosen to give the one prose book Mulford and I put out in London during the Modoc War."—Bear edition, iv: 169.

[66] Bear edition, ii: 91.

[67] The Independent, June, 1879.

[68] Bear Edition, iii: 33.

[69] Life and Letters of Bayard Taylor, i:35.

[70] Life and Letters of Bayard Taylor, 1:119.

[71] R.H. Stoddard in The Atlantic Monthly, February, 1879.

[72] An American Anthology. Introduction, xxvi.

[73] Life and Letters of Edmund Clarence Stedman, i: 242.

[74] Life and Letters of Edmund Clarence Stedman, i: 384.

[75] Life and Letters of Edmund Clarence Stedman, i: 372.

[76] Greenslet's Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 64.

[77] Greenslet's Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 210.

[78] Ibid., 156.

[79] Greenslet's Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 200.

[80] Greenslet's Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 178.

[81] Notes on Walt Whitman, 1867.

[82] Birds and Poets. "A Bird Melody."

[83] Literary Values, "Poetry and National Life," 184.

[84] The Witchery of Archery, 1878.

[85] Specimen Days.

[86] Specimen Days.

[87] Works, i: 361.

[88] The Wound-Dresser.

[89] November Boughs.

[90] A Backward Glance o'er Travel'd Roads.

[91] Preface to Good-by My Fancy.

[92] James's chief works are Society the Redeemed Form of Man, Remarks on the Gospels, Moralism and Christianity, The Nature of Evil, Substance and Shadows, The Secret of Swedenborg, What is the State? The Church of Christ, Christianity the Lyric of Creation, and Literary Remains, edited by William James.

[93] A Small Boy and Others.

[94] A Small Boy and Others.

[95] Notes of a Son and Brother.

[96] A Small Boy and Others.

[97] Partial Portraits, 1894 ed., 207.

[98] My Literary Passions. 4.

[99] My Literary Passions.

[100] Literary Friends and Acquaintance.

[101] October, 1865.

[102] My Literary Passions, 154.

[103] An Imperative Duty.

[104] Chapters from a Life.

[105] Chapters from a Life.

[106] Atlantic, June, 1862.

[107] Stowe's Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe, 334.

[108] Fields's Authors and Friends, 200.

[109] Letters of S.O. Jewett, 47.

[110] Deephaven, 84.

[111] The Twelfth Guest.

[112] Christmas Jenny.

[113] Amanda and Love.

[114] North American Review, 115:373.

[115] "Scenes of Cable's Romances," Century, 5:40.

[116] The Nation, August 20, 1885.

[117] The Atlantic Monthly, 86:713.

[118] Ramona, Chap. 11.

[119] Woodrow Wilson, Division and Reunion, 106.

[120] F.E. Chadwick, Causes of the Civil War, 32.

[121] Atlantic Monthly, 46:828.

[122] The Southern Poets. Weber, xxv.

[123] Preface to Red Rock.

[124] Sidney Lanier, Mims, 29.

[125] Mims's Sidney Lanier, 122.

[126] Quoted by William Hayes Ward, 1884, edition of the Poems.

[127] Quoted by William Hayes Ward, 1884, edition of the Poems.

[128] Letters of Sidney Lanier, 162.

[129] The Critic, November 3, 1888.

[130] Introduction to Russell's Poems.

[131] Library of Southern Literature, 4663.

[132] Introduction to Russell's Poems.

[133] Boston Literary World, June 28, 1882.

[134] Mims's Sidney Lanier, 284.

[135] Letter to the Author, December, 1914.

[136] Autobiography, 72.

[137] Mims's Sidney Lanier, 297.

[138] See Riverside Magazine, November, 1868, and March, 1869; also Independent, September 2, 1875.

[139] The Forum, 1888.

[140] Atlantic Monthly, 41:313.

[141] McClure's Magazine, 2:222.

[142] Life of Stedman, ii:208.

[143] Thompson's Eugene Field, ii:236.

[144] Thompson, Eugene Field, i: 193.

[145] Brander Matthews, The Historical Novel, 173.

[146] Among the Isles of Shoals, 111.

[147] Ibid., 141.

[148] The Poems of Madison Cawein. Vol. I. Introduction.

[149] Harper's Monthly, May, 1888.

[150] Southern Writers, Vol. II, p. 355.

[151] Dartmouth Magazine, Vol. XX, p. 95.

[152] Collier's, May 9, 1914.

[153] The First of the Hoosiers, 343. See also the editorial on novel-reading Scribner's Mo., 4:493.

[154] Roe's E.P. Roe. Reminiscences of His Life, 127.

[155] See E.P. Roe's "The Element of Life in Fiction." Forum, 5:226.

[156] The Novel: What It Is. 17.

[157] The Novel: What It Is. 22, 49.

[158] The Independent, 52:1182.

[159] The Bookman, 8:330.

[160] The Atlantic, 80:720.

[161] E.A. Bennett, Fame and Fiction, page 163.

[162] Halsey, Our Literary Deluge, page 24.

[163] Dr. North and His Friends. Chapter 16.

[164] Shelburne Essays, Second Series.

[165] "A Hermit's Note on Thoreau." Shelburne Essays, First Series.

[166] Shelburne Essays, Eighth Series. Preface.