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VI.--A CONVERSATION WITH A KENTUCKIAN
VII.--A VISION--SPIRIT OF ANDREW JACKSON
VIII.--A PLAN FOR UP-BUILDING THE DEMOCRACY
IX.--A VISION OF THE NEXT WORLD
X.--A SONNET
XI.--THE SITUATION--THE DEMOCRACY WARNED
XII.--THE PRESIDENT'S 22D OF FEBRUARY SPEECH
XIII.--A WARNING
XIV.--REFUSES TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT
XV.--THE PATRIARCHAL SYSTEM
XVI.--A DREAM
XVII.--A KENTUCKY TEA PARTY
XVIII.--A CRY OF EXULTATION
XIX.--A WAIL OF ANGUISH
XX.--MOURNFUL VIEW OF THE SITUATION
XXI.--A PSALM OF GLADNESS
XXII.--A DISCOURSE UPON THE NIGGER
XXIII.--WORKINGS OF THE FREEDMEN'S BUREAU
XXIV.--PRESIDES AT A CHURCH TRIAL
XXV.--MEETING TO INDORSE GEN. ROSSEAU
XXVI.--PREACHES--THE "PRODIGAL SON"
XXVII.--A PLEASANT DREAM
XXVIII.--THE REWARD OF VIRTUE
XXIX.--THE CONVOCATION AT PHILADELPHIA
XXX.--THE GREAT PRESIDENTIAL EXCURSION
XXXI.--THE PRESIDENTIAL TOUR CONTINUED
XXXII.--END OF THE PRESIDENTIAL TOUR
XXXIII.--AT HOME AGAIN
XXXIV.--THE CLEVELAND CONVENTION
XXXV.--AN APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE
XXXVI.--THE OCTOBER ELECTIONS
XXXVII.--MR. NASBY'S OPINION ON THE CAUSE OF THE PRESIDENT'S DEFEAT
XXXVIII.--ANDREW JOHNSON PRESIDENT OR KING?
XXXIX.--A CABINET MEETING
XL.--SERMON ON THE NOVEMBER ELECTIONS
XLI.--A FEW LAST WORDS
PREFIS,
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INTERDUCTRY CHAPTER.
There is a vacancy in the mind uv the public for jist sich a book ez
this, else it had never bin published. There is a vacancy in my pockit
for the money I am to reseeve ez copy-rite, else I hed never slung
together, in consecootive shape, the ijees wich I hev from time to time
flung out thro the public press, for the enlitenment uv an ongrateful
public and the guidance uv an obtoose Dimocracy.
I didn't put these thots uv mine upon paper for amoozement. There hezn't
bin anythin amoozin in Dimocrisy for the past five years, and the
standard-bearers, the captins uv fifties and hundreds, the leaders uv
the hosts, hev hed a ruther rough time uv it. Our prominence made us
uncomfortable, for we hev bin the mark uv every writer, every orator, ez
well ez uv every egg-thrower, in the country. When that gileless
patriot, Jeems Bookannon, retired to private life, regretted by all who
held office under him, Dimocracy felt that she wuz entrin upon a period
uv darknis and gloom. The effort our Suther
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