Books on the table

Books on the Table 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 Tchekhov...

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Main Author: Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928
Other Authors: Sunday times (London, England : 1931)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: W. Heinemann 1921
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/188333
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Summary:Books on the Table 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 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