-Departure for Buffalo, 60

IX.--Different Ways of Advertising a Lecture--American
Impressarios and Their Methods, 66

X.--Buffalo--The Niagara Falls--A Frost--Rochester to the Rescue
of Buffalo--Cleveland--I Meet Jonathan--Phantasmagoria, 74

XI.--A Great Admirer--Notes on Railway Traveling--Is America a
Free Nation?--A Pleasant Evening in New York, 81

XII.--Notes on American Women--Comparisons--How Men Treat Women
and Vice Versa--Scenes and Illustrations, 90

XIII.--More about Journalism in America--A Dinner at Delmonico's--
My First Appearance in an American Church, 110

XIV.--Marcus Aurelius in America--Chairmen I Have Had--American,
English, and Scotch Chairmen--One who had Been to
Boulogne--Talkative and Silent Chairmen--A Trying Occasion--
The Lord is Asked to Allow the Audience to See my Points, 124

XV.--Reflections on the Typical American, 137

XVI.--I am Asked to Express Myself Freely on America--I Meet Mrs.
Blank and for the First Time Hear of Mr. Blank--Beacon
Street Society--The Boston Clubs, 149

XVII.--A Lively Sunday in Boston--Lecture in the Boston Theater--
Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes--The Booth-Modjeska Combination, 156

XVIII--St. Johnsbury--The State of Maine--New England
Self-control--Cold Climates and Frigid Audiences--Where is
the Audience?--All Drunk!--A Reminiscence of a Scotch
Audience on a Saturday Night, 163

XIX.--A Lovely Ride to Canada--Quebec, a Corner of Old France
Strayed up and Lost in the Snow--The French Canadians--The
Parties in Canada--Will the Canadians become Yankees? 172

XX.--Montreal--The City--Mount Royal--Canadian Sports--Ottawa--
The Government--Rideau Hall, 182

XXI.--Toronto--The City--The Ladies--The Sports--Strange
Contrasts--The Canadian Schools, 191

XXII.--West Canada--Relations between British and Indians--Return
to the United States--Difficulties in the Way--Encounter
American Custom-House Officer, 196

XXIII.--Chicago (First Visit)--The "Neighborhood" of Chicago--The
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