Thomas, Frederick William, 1806-1866 [1853], John Randolph, of Roanoke; and other sketches of character, including William Wirt; together with tales of real life (A. Hart, Philadelphia) [word count] [eaf717T].

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John Randolph, of Roanoke, and Other Sketches of Character, Including William Wirt. Together with Tales of Real Life.

Front Matter Front matter Covers, Edges and Spine Preliminaries Title Page Dedication PREFACE. CONTENTS. Main text JOHN RANDOLPH, OF ROANOKE. WILLIAM WIRT. * REV. HENRY B. BASCOM. A VISIT TO SIMON KENTON, THE LAST OF THE PIONEERS. OLD NAT. A FACT. “OLD KENTUCK. ” A TRUE STORY. A FROLIC AMONG THE LAWYERS. CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. THE MISSIONARY'S CONVERT. CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. MY AUNT BETSY. MARY M`INTYRE HAS ARRIVED. THE UNSUMMONED WITNESS. LIFE IN WASHINGTON; SHOWING HOW MR. THOMPSON, SECRETARY'S MESSENGER, SAVED HIS BACON ON A CERTAIN OCCASION. LIFE IN WASHINGTON. CONTINUED. OTHER DIFFICULTIES WHICH MR. THOMPSON, SECRETARY'S MESSENGER, HAD IN RETAINING HIS PLACE. THE DEVELOPMENT OF MIND AND CHARACTER. A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS: THE AUTHORESS OF “CONSTANCY. ” THE LATE CHARLES HAMMOND, OF CINCINNATI. CHANGES IN OUR CITIES. SUMMERFIELD PREACHING TO THE CHILDREN, ETC. SHOBAL VAIL CLEVENGER, * THE SCULPTOR. POWELL, THE ARTIST. PICTURES IN THE ROTUNDA IN WASHINGTON— STATUARY IN WASHINGTON. DEATH OF MR. WEBSTER. AN ORIGINAL LETTER FROM HIM. Back matter