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American Academy of Political and Social Science—continued.<br />

connected with the business. Includes life insurance, fire insurance,<br />

marine insurance, and accident and liability insurance.<br />

Ashton, John.<br />

Chap-books of the eighteenth century. 1882<br />

398 A82C<br />

"List of chap-books published in Aldermary and Bow churchyards,"<br />

p.483-486.<br />

Barnes, William Horatio.<br />

History of the thirty-ninth congress of the United States.<br />

1868 T328-73 B25<br />

Substance consists of extracts, abridged but not condensed, from long<br />

speeches delivered in Congress by members of the two great parties.<br />

A brief biographical sketch of each member is given. Notwithstanding<br />

its faults, the book is a valuable contribution to political<br />

literature. Condensed from Nation, 1868.<br />

Breckinridge, Sophonisba Preston.<br />

Legal tender; a study in English and American monetary<br />

history. 1903. (Chicago University. Decennial publications,<br />

2d ser. v.7.)<br />

33 2 -5 B72<br />

"Bibliography," p.175—177.<br />

"This discussion is...limited to the constitutional and legal, and does<br />

not at all approach the economic phases of the problem." Preface.<br />

Child, Mrs Lydia Maria (Francis).<br />

The freedmen's book. 1865<br />

T326 C43<br />

Collection of prose and poetry on slavery and the negro. Contains<br />

biographical sketches of distinguished negroes, poetry by colored<br />

authors and a great variety of selections from the writings of the<br />

abolitionists.<br />

Cotten, Sallie Southall.<br />

The white doe; the fate of Virginia Dare; an Indian legend.<br />

1901 398 C83<br />

Virginia Dare was the first child born of white parents in North<br />

America. Raleigh's colony on Roanoke island to which her family<br />

belonged, mysteriously disappeared, but there is a tradition that the<br />

colonists found protection among friendly Indians and that later<br />

Virginia Dare was changed by the sorcery of a rejected lover into<br />

a white doe. The legend is told in verse.<br />

Eulenspiegel, Tyll.<br />

Marvellous adventures and rare conceits of Master Tyll<br />

Owlglass; newly collected, chronicled and set forth in<br />

our English tongue, by K. R. H. Mackenzie, i860 398 E92<br />

"Bibliographical notes for the literary history of Eulenspiegel,"<br />

p.219-239.<br />

This work is sometimes attributed to Thomas Murner.<br />

One of the most popular of the European chapbooks. Tyll Eulenspiegel's<br />

name is merely the centre about which are grouped tales of<br />

the mischievous pranks of a vagabond of peasant origin.<br />

Gamier, Russell Montague.<br />

Annals of the British peasantry. 1895<br />

331-8 G19<br />

"Index of authorities," p.439-449.<br />

Treats largely of their economic history.<br />

Ge<strong>org</strong>e, Henry, jr.<br />

Menace of privilege; a study of the dangers to the republic<br />

from the existence of a favored class. 1906<br />

330 G312<br />

An arraignment of the existing economic order. By "privilege" the<br />

author means the enjoyment of special legal rights by individuals<br />

or groups. His remedy for the evil lies in the single tax.<br />

[Grant, James.]<br />

The bench and the bar. 2V. 1837<br />

340.9 G78<br />

Character sketches and anecdotes of leading judges and lawyers in<br />

England during the early 19th century.<br />

358

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