Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Reprint of the 1909 ed
The American of the future.--American character.--The Americans and the British.--"Blood is thicker than water."--The scream of the spread-eagle.--American manners.--American humor.--The speech of the people.--English as a world-language.--Simplified spelling and "fonetic reform."--The question of the theater.--Persuasion and controversy.--Reform and reformers.--"Those literary fellows."--Standards of success