| Author |
Praed, Winthrop Mackworth, 1802-1839 |
| Author of introduction, etc. |
Morley, Henry, 1822-1894 |
| Editor |
Young, George, Sir, 1837-1930 |
| LoC No. |
12037792
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| Title |
Essays
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| Original Publication |
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1887.
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| Series Title |
Morley's universal library. [55]
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| Contents |
Rhyme and Reason -- On the practical bathos -- Nicknames -- Yes and no -- Thoughts on the words "turn out" -- Solitude in a crowd -- Politeness and politesse -- A Windsor ball -- Lovers' vows -- On the practical asyndeton -- On hair-dressing -- On a certain age -- Not at home -- Musæ O'Connorianæ -- The knight and the knave -- Mad—quite mad! -- The bogle of Anneslie; or, the three-cornered hat -- On the proposed establishment of a public library at Eton -- The mistake; or, sixes and sevens -- Sense and Sensibility -- Mr. Lozell's essay on weathercocks -- Golightly's essay on blues -- Old boots -- On the divinities of the ancients -- Reminiscences of my youth -- On true friendship -- The country curate -- The wedding: a Roman tale -- Private correspondence of Peregrine Courtenay -- Abdication of the King of Clubs -- The Union Club -- My first folly -- Points -- Leonora -- Damasippus -- My first flame -- The inconvenience of having an elder brother -- Toujours perdrix -- The best bat in the school.
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| Credits |
Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
English essays -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
71838 |
| Release Date |
Oct 9, 2023 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Oct 16, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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