amazing exuberance of curled hair and forked beard.

EDMUND GOSSE, LL.D.




CONTENTS

Introduction, William Peterfield Trent

Life of Alphonse Daudet, Edmund Gosse


THE NABOB:

Dr. Jenkins's patients
A luncheon in the Place Vendome
Memoirs of an office porter--A mere glance at the Territorial Bank
A debut in society
The Joyeuse family
Felicia Ruys
Jansoulet at home
The Bethlehem Society
Bonne Maman
Memoirs of an office porter--Servants
The festivities in honour of the Bey
A Corsican election
A day of spleen
The Exhibition