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The Life of Bret Harte, with Some Account of the California Pioneers

ILLUSTRATIONS

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Bret Harte (Photogravure)Frontispiece.

From a photograph by Hollyer taken in 1896.

Bernard Hart, Bret Harte’s Grandfather6

From a painting in the possession of Messrs. Arthur Lipper & Co., New York.

San Francisco, November, 184424

After a sketch by J. C. Ward.

Bret Harte in 186132

The facsimile of Bret Harte’s handwriting is taken from the back of the photograph in the possession of Miss Elizabeth Benton Frémont.

Storeship Apollo, used as a Saloon40

After a drawing by W. Taber.

Grand Plaza, San Francisco, 185260

From an old print.

The First Hotel at San Francisco86

After a drawing by W. Taber.

Miners’ Ball94

After a drawing by A. Castaigne.

The Two Opponents Came Nearer114

After a drawing by Frederic Remington illustrating “The Iliad of Sandy Bar.”

Sacramento City in 1852120

From an old print.

The Post-Office, San Francisco, 1849-50144

After a drawing by A. Castaigne.

He Looked Curiously at his Reflection166

After a drawing by E. Boyd Smith, illustrating “Left Out on Lone Star Mountain.”

Dennison’s Exchange, and Parker House, December, 1849, before the Fire178

After a drawing by W. Taber.

Main Street, Nevada City, 1852196

From a photograph in the possession of Colonel Thomas L. Livermore.

The Bells, San Gabriel Mission212

From a photograph.

I Thought You Were that Horse-Thief248

After a drawing by Denman Fink, illustrating “Lanty Foster’s Mistake.”

The Home of “Truthful James,” Jackass Flat, Tuolumne County, California310

From a photograph.

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