Of the stories contained in this volume, "In Venice" was originally published in the _Atlantic Monthly_, "The Street of the Hyacinth" in the _Century Magazine_, and the other four stories in _Harper's Magazine_. "Well, now, with Gooster at work in the per-dairy, and Bepper settled at last as help in a good family, and Parlo and Squawly gone to Perugia, and Soonter taken by the nuns, and Jo Vanny learning the carpenter's trade, and only Nounce left for me to see to (let alone Granmar, of course, and Pipper and old Patro), it doos seem, it really doos, as if I might get it done _sometime_; say next Fourth of July, now; that's only ten months off. 'Twould be something to celebrate the day with…
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