Books on the table
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- Books on the table
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- 1921
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Books on the table
Author: Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928
Year: 1921
The last years of Disraeli.-Boythorn in the flesh.-The aristocrat in literature.-A Frenchman of the fourth century.-"The diall of princes."-"The hierarchie of angels."-Pascal and the Jesuits.-The poet among the cannibals.-The letters of Tchckhov.-The unveiling of poet among the cannibals.-The letters of Tchekhov.-The unveiling of Tolstoi.-"The English poets."-The folk-lore of the Bible.-Edgar Poe and his detractors.-The essays of Mr. Lucas.-"In a green shade."-Autobiography and Mrs. Asquith.-Clough.-Zoffany.-Philip Massinger.-Miss Mitford.-Frederick Locker.-The fox in song.-The sepulchral dean.-Wine and Mr. Saintsbury.-Some French memoirs.-Winner and waster.-The tutor of Marcus Aurelius.-A stormy petrel.-Leonard Courtney.-Paul Claudel.-A bubble burst.-The character of Fielding.-Mr. Doughty's "Mansoul."-The science of manuscripts.-The psychology of the blind.-Thackeray's daughter.-Carlyle.-The fairy in the garden.-Goethe.-Count D'Orsay's portraits.-Index