Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. PUBLICATIONS OF THE OSGOODE SOCIETY vi
4. Foreword ix
5. Preface xi
6. 1 In Little Dixie 1
7. 2 A Sudden Impulse 8
8. 3 Magistrate Mathews’s Prisoner 15
9. 4 A Cause Célèbre 27
10. 5 Argument and Pleading 40
11. 6 ‘The Wrangling Courts and Stubborn Law’ 54
12. 7 England Intervenes 67
13. 8 A Case of Quibbles 83
14. 9 ‘To Make a Demigod of Him’ 101
15. 10 Back to Africa 119
16. Notes 125
17. Index 145