Chapter I: Introduction: 11

I. MY EARLIEST RECOLLECTIONS 19

II. RANDOM MEMORIES 33

III. MY FIRST LECTURES 51

IV. THE LECTURE TOUR 63

V. THE REAL BEGINNING 75

VI. SCOTLAND 89

VII. JOURNEYS 103

VIII. HOSPITALITY 121

IX. HOSPITALITY (_continued_) 137

X. HOTELS 147

XI. CHAIRMEN 163

XII. CHAIRMEN (_continued_) 181

XIII. LANTERNISTS 195

XIV. AUDIENCES 211

XV. AUSTRALASIA 227

XVI. SECRETARIES 241

XVII. DISCURSIONS 257

XVIII. DIVAGATIONS 275

XIX. ART OR APTITUDE 291

XX. SUMMING UP 305