
Literary and General Lectures and Essays
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Chapters (12)
- LITERARY AND GENERAL ESSAYS
- THE STAGE AS IT WAS ONCE {1}
- THOUGHTS ON SHELLEY AND BYRON {35}
- ALEXANDER SMITH AND ALEXANDER POPE
- TENNYSON {103}
- BURNS AND HIS SCHOOL {127}
- THE POETRY OF SACRED AND LEGENDARY ART {187}
- ON ENGLISH COMPOSITION
- ON ENGLISH LITERATURE
- GROTS AND GROVES {269}
- HOURS WITH THE MYSTICS {299}
- FREDERICK DENISON MAURICE. {337} IN MEMORIAM
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