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PART ONE THE OPEN SEA

BRUTUS BRUTUS AND ANTONY (Lucilius Talks at a Feast Given to Aristocrates in Rome.) B. C. 20

THE OPEN SEA

BRUTUS

AT THE MERMAID TAVERN (April 10th, 1613)

CHARLOTTE CORDAY (The Revolutionary Tribunal; July 17th, 1793)

A MAN CHILD IS BORN (February 12th, 1809. Log Hut near Hodgenville, Ky.) (A neighbor woman is talking)

RICHARD BOOTH TO HIS SON JUNIUS BRUTUS (London, December 13th, 1813.)

A MAN CHILD IS BORN (July 14th, 1839. The Farm.) (Mrs. Booth is speaking.)

SQUIRE BOWLING GREEN (Rutledge’s Tavern, New Salem, July 14th, 1839.)

LINCOLN SPEAKING IN CONGRESS (January 12th, 1848.)

JOHN WILKES BOOTH AT THE FARM (January 12th, 1848.)

JUNIUS BRUTUS BOOTH (On a steamboat bound for Cincinnati from New Orleans, November 30th, 1852 .)

A CERTAIN POET ON THE DEBATES (At Alton, Illinois, October 15th, 1858.) (Arguing with a group at the hotel.)

PART II

THE DECISION (April 14th, 1861 .)

PART III

LINCOLN MAKES A MEMORANDUM

WINTER GARDEN THEATRE

THE SPARROW HAWK IN THE RAIN

ADELAIDE AND JOHN WILKES BOOTH (At the National Hall, Washington, April 9, 1865.)

BRUTUS LIVES AGAIN IN BOOTH (Ford’s Theatre, Good Friday, April 14th, 1865.)

BOOTH’S PHILIPPI (Garrett’s Tobacco House, Bowling Green, Virginia, April 26th, 1865. Booth and Harrold.)

THE BURIAL OF BOSTON CORBETT

THE NEW APOCRYPHA

BUSINESS REVERSES

THE FIG TREE (Matthew, Chapter XXI.)

TRIBUTE MONEY (Matthew, Chapter XXII: 24-27.)

THE GREAT MERGER (Exodus, Chapter XX.)

AT DECAPOLIS (Mark, Chapter V.)

THE SINGLE STANDARD (St. John, Chapter VIII.)

FIRST ENTRANTS (St. Matthew, Chapter XXII: 31.)

JOHN IN PRISON (St. Luke, Chapter XVI. St. Matthew, Chapter XI.)

ANANIAS AND SAPPHIRA

THE TWO MALEFACTORS

BERENICE

NEBUCHADNEZZAR: OR EATING GRASS

HIP LUNG ON YUAN CHANG

ULYSSES

THE PARTY

CELSUS AT HADRIAN’S VILLA

INVOCATION TO THE GODS

PENTHEUS IN THESE STATES

COMPARATIVE CRIMINALS

THE GREAT RACE PASSES

DEMOS THE DESPOT

A REPUBLIC

THE INN

MONODY ON THE DEATH OF WILLIAM MARION REEDY

GOD AND MY COUNTRY

THE DUNES OF INDIANA

NATURE