CHAPTER VI

_Fourteen Years of Peace_

THE SHIP CANAL FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE PACIFIC, Francis Lieber 374 THE WAR SHIP OF PEACE, Samuel Lover 375 ON THE DEFEAT OF HENRY CLAY, William Wilberforce Lord 376 ON THE DEATH OF M. D'OSSOLI AND HIS WIFE, MARGARET FULLER, Walter Savage Landor 376 THE LAST APPENDIX TO "YANKEE DOODLE," Unknown 376 DANIEL WEBSTER, Oliver Wendell Holmes 377 THE FLAG, James Jeffrey Roche 378 KANE, Fitz-James O'Brien 379 HERNDON, S. Weir Mitchell 380 BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER, Wallace Rice 380 BARON RENFREW'S BALL, Charles Graham Halpine 382