Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi

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George Washington Cable. Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi

Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi

Table of Contents

GIDEON'S BAND

I

THE STEAMBOAT LEVEE

II

THE "VOTARESS"

III

CERTAIN PASSENGERS

IV

THE FIRST TWO MILES

V

RAMSEY HAYLE

VI

HAYLE'S TWINS

VII

SUPPER

VIII

QUESTIONS

IX

SITTING SILENT

X

PERIL

XI

FIRST NIGHT-WATCH

XII

HUGH AND THE TWINS

XIII

THE SUPERABOUNDING RAMSEY

XIV

THE COMMITTEE OF SEVEN

XV

MORNING WATCH

XVI

PHYLLIS

XVII

"IT'S A-HAPPMIN' YIT—TO WE ALL"

XVIII

RAMSEY WINS A POINT OR TWO

XIX

THIS WAY TO WOMANHOOD

XX

LADIES' TABLE

XXI

RAMSEY AND THE BISHOP

XXII

BASILE AND WHAT HE SAW

XXIII

A STATE OF AFFAIRS

XXIV

A SENATOR ENLIGHTENED

XXV

"PLEASE ASSEMBLE"

XXVI

ALARM AND DISTRESS

XXVII

PILOTS' EYES

XXVIII

WORDS AND THE "WESTWOOD"

XXIX

STUDYING THE RIVER—TOGETHER

XXX

PHYLLIS AGAIN

XXXI

THE BURNING BOAT

XXXII

A PROPHET IN THE WILDERNESS

XXXIII

TWINS AND TEXAS TENDER

XXXIV

THE PEACEMAKERS

XXXV

UNSETTLED WEATHER

XXXVI

CAPTAIN'S ROOM

XXXVII

BASILE USES A CANE

XXXVIII

THE CANE AGAIN

XXXIX

FORTITUDE

XL

RAMSEY AT THE FOOTLIGHTS

XLI

QUITS

XLII

AGAINST KIN

XLIII

WHICH FROM WHICH

XLIV

FORBEARANCE

XLV

APPLAUSE

XLVI

AFTER THE PLAY

XLVII

INSOMNIA

XLVIII

"CALIFORNIA"

XLIX

KANGAROO POINT

L

"DELTA WILL DO"

LI

LOVING-KINDNESS

LII

LOVE RUNS ROUGH BUT RUNS ON

LIII

TRADING FOR PHYLLIS

LIV

"CAN'T!"

LV

LOVE MAKES A CUT-OFF

LVI

EIGHT YEARS AFTER

LVII

FAREWELL, "VOTARESS"

LVIII

'LINDY LOWE

LIX

"CONCLUSIVELY"

LX

ONCE MORE HUGH SINGS

LXI

WANTED, HAYLE'S TWINS

LXII

EUTHANASIA

LXIII

THE CAPTAIN'S CHAIR

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George Washington Cable

Published by Good Press, 2019

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