[NOTE: There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the authors ideas before making an entire meal of them. D.W.]
A HAZARD OF NEW FORTUNES
By William Dean Howells
PART THIRD
I.
The scheme of a banquet to celebrate the initial success of 'Every Other Week' expanded in Fulkerson's fancy into a series. Instead of the publishing and editorial force, with certain of the more representative artists and authors sitting down to a modest supper in Mrs. Leighton's