45 Chapters
ENDING WITH A RUPTURE OF THE HYPOTHESIS. "With what heart," cried Frank, still in character, "have you told me this story? A story I can no way approve; for its moral, if accepted, wou…
UPON THE HEEL OF THE LAST SCENE THE COSMOPOLITAN ENTERS THE BARBER'S SHOP, A BENEDICTION ON HIS LIPS. "Bless you, barber!" Now, owing to the lateness of the hour, the barber had been a…
VERY CHARMING. "So you are a philanthropist, sir," added the barber with an illuminated look; "that accounts, then, for all. Very odd sort of man the philanthropist. You are the second…
IN WHICH THE LAST THREE WORDS OF THE LAST CHAPTER ARE MADE THE TEXT OF DISCOURSE, WHICH WILL BE SURE OF RECEIVING MORE OR LESS ATTENTION FROM THOSE READERS WHO DO NOT SKIP IT. "Quite an original…
THE COSMOPOLITAN INCREASES IN SERIOUSNESS. In the middle of the gentleman's cabin burned a solar lamp, swung from the ceiling, and whose shade of ground glass was all round fancifully variegated…