Beggars
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Table of contents
1. Front matter2. The Nationalities as Beggars3. A Tramps' Camp in Texas4. Daring Beggars5. Dilemmas of Travellers6. Queer Places7. Stiffs8. American Prisons9. Experiences of Others10. The American Lakes11. The Happy Life12. Boy Desperadoes13. American and English Beggars14. Beggars' Slang15. Bony's Wits16. Favouritism17. A Law to Suppress Vagrancy18. Stubborn Invalids19. The Earnings of Beggars20. Charity in Strange Quarters21. Enemies of Beggars22. The Lowest State of Man23. The Lodger Lover24. The Handy Man25. On Books26. Narks27. The Scribe in a Lodging-house28. Licensed Beggars29. Navvies and Frauds30. A First Night in a Lodging-house31. Gentleman Bill32. Fallacies Concerning Beggars33. Lady Tramps34. Meeting Old Friends35. The Comparison36. The Supper37. The Literary Life38. The Sport of Fame39. Beggars in the Making