CONTENTS.

I. Two Gentlemen say Good-Bye 7
II. The Absence of Governor Osborne 29
III. The Jug and Mr. Ardmore 40
IV. Duty and the Jug 55
V. Mr. Ardmore Officially Recognized 71
VI. Mr. Griswold Forsakes the Academic Life 89
VII. An Affair at the State House 100
VIII. The Labours of Mr. Ardmore 115
IX. The Land of the Little Brown Jug 129
X. Professor Griswold Takes the Field 138
XI. Two Ladies on a Balcony 149
XII. The Embarrassments of the Duke of Ballywinkle     160
XIII. Miss Dangerfield Takes a Prisoner 175
XIV. A Meeting of Old Friends 191
XV. The Prisoner in the Corn-Crib 209
XVI. The Flight of Gillingwater 228
XVII. On the Road to Turner’s 237
XVIII. The Battle of the Raccoon 246
XIX. In the Red Bungalow 255
XX. Rosæ Mundi 269
XXI. Good-Bye to Jerry Dangerfield 281