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Start of eBook	1
INTRODUCTION	1
DINNERS AND DISHES	2
A MODERN EPIC	4
SHAKESPEARE ON SCENERY	5
A BEVY OF POETS	7
THE ROOT OF THE MATTER	10
PARNASSUS VERSUS PHILOLOGY	10
HAMLET AT THE LYCEUM	11
TWO NEW NOVELS	13
HENRY THE FOURTH AT OXFORD	14
MODERN GREEK POETRY	17
OLIVIA AT THE LYCEUM	18
AS YOU LIKE IT AT COOMBE HOUSE	20
A HANDBOOK TO MARRIAGE	22
HALF-HOURS WITH THE WORST AUTHORS	23
ONE OF MR. CONWAY’S REMAINDERS	25
TO READ OR NOT TO READ	26
TWELFTH NIGHT AT OXFORD	27
THE LETTERS OF A GREAT WOMAN	28
NEWS FROM PARNASSUS	31
SOME NOVELS	33
A LITERARY PILGRIM	35
BERANGER IN ENGLAND	36
THE POETRY OF THE PEOPLE	37
THE CENCI	39
HELENA IN TROAS	41
PLEASING AND PRATTLING	43
BALZAC IN ENGLISH	45
TWO NEW NOVELS	48
BEN JONSON	49
THE POETS’ CORNER—I	52
A RIDE THROUGH MOROCCO	54
THE CHILDREN OF THE POETS	56
NEW NOVELS	57
A POLITICIAN’S POETRY	60
MR. SYMONDS’ HISTORY OF THE RENAISSANCE	62
A ‘JOLLY’ ART CRITIC	64
A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY THROUGH LITERATURE	67
COMMON-SENSE IN ART	69
MINER AND MINOR POETS	72
A NEW CALENDAR	74
THE POETS’ CORNER—II	76
GREAT WRITERS BY LITTLE MEN	79
A NEW BOOK ON DICKENS	82
OUR BOOK-SHELF	84
A CHEAP EDITION OF A GREAT MAN	86
MR. MORRIS’S ODYSSEY	89
A BATCH OF NOVELS	91
SOME NOVELS	94
THE POETS’ CORNER—III	97
MR. PATER’S IMAGINARY PORTRAITS	99
A GOOD HISTORICAL NOVEL	102
NEW NOVELS	104
TWO BIOGRAPHIES OF KEATS	105
A SCOTCHMAN ON SCOTTISH POETRY	108
LITERARY AND OTHER NOTES—I	110
MR. MAHAFFY’S NEW BOOK	122
MR. MORRIS’S COMPLETION OF THE ODYSSEY	125
SIR CHARLES BOWEN’S VIRGIL	128
LITERARY AND OTHER NOTES—II	131
ARISTOTLE AT AFTERNOON TEA	142
EARLY CHRISTIAN ART IN IRELAND	145
LITERARY AND OTHER NOTES—III	147
THE POETS’ CORNER—IV	157
LITERARY AND OTHER NOTES—IV	161
THE POETS’ CORNER—V	170
VENUS OR VICTORY	173
LITERARY AND OTHER NOTES—V	175
THE POETS’ CORNER—VI	183
M. CARO ON GEORGE SAND	186
THE POETS’ CORNER—VII	188
A FASCINATING BOOK	192
THE POETS’ CORNER—VIII	200
A NOTE ON SOME MODERN POETS	203
SIR EDWIN ARNOLD’S LAST VOLUME	213
AUSTRALIAN POETS	216
SOME LITERARY NOTES—I	219
POETRY AND PRISON	231
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO WALT WHITMAN	232
THE NEW PRESIDENT	236
SOME LITERARY NOTES—II	238
ONE OF THE BIBLES OF THE WORLD	247
POETICAL SOCIALISTS	249
MR. BRANDER MATTHEWS’ ESSAYS	251
SOME LITERARY NOTES—III	254
MR. WILLIAM MORRIS’S LAST BOOK	263
ADAM LINDSAY GORDON	266
THE POETS’ CORNER—IX	269
SOME LITERARY NOTES—IV	272
MR. FROUDE’S BLUE-BOOK	280
SOME LITERARY NOTES—V	283
OUIDA’S NEW NOVEL	291
SOME LITERARY NOTES—VI	294
A THOUGHT-READER’S NOVEL	300
THE POETS’ CORNER—X	302
MR. SWINBURNE’S LAST VOLUME	306
THREE NEW POETS	308
A CHINESE SAGE	311
MR. PATER’S LAST VOLUME	316
PRIMAVERA	321
INDEX OF AUTHORS AND BOOKS REVIEWED	322
Footnotes:	326

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