CONTENTS, 



CHAPTER I. 



PAGE 



' CO ATE FARM . 1 



CHAPTER II. 



SIXTEEN TO TWENTY / / . - . ' . 49 



CHAPTER III. 



LETTERS FROM 1866 TO 1872 . . . 66 



CHAPTER IV. 



GLEAMS OF LIGHT. . -. . . 96 



CHAPTER V. 



FIRST YEARS OF SUCCESS . , . . . 108 



CHAPTER VI. 



FICTION, EARLY AND LATE 145 



