The following corrections were made by the etext transcriber:
the chops looks so tasty=>the chops look so tasty
had never critized=>had never criticized
FOOTNOTES:
[1] _The Atlantic Monthly_, vol. 113, p. 733.
[2] _The Atlantic Monthly_, vol. 86, p. 180.
[3] Atlantic stories.
[4] Atlantic stories.
[5] Atlantic stories.
[6] Atlantic stories.
[7] Published also in Professor Sharp"s book, _Where Rolls the Oregon_, and here reprinted through the courtesy of Houghton Mifflin Company.
[8] Published also in book form and here republished through the courtesy of E. P. Dutton & Co.