But, my good friend, pray tell, what can such people e'er meet with

That can be truly call'd great?--what that is great can they do?


SCHILLER : Shakespeare's Ghost.

(Bowring's translation.)




CONTENTS




Author's Dedication

I A Social Gathering
II Crisostomo Ibarra
III The Dinner
IV Heretic and Filibuster
V A Star in a Dark Night
VI Capitan Tiago
VII An Idyl on an Azotea
VIII Recollections
IX Local Affairs