Books on the table
1921
The metadata below describe the original scanning. Follow the "All Files: HTTP" link in the "View the book" box to the left to find XML files that contain more metadata about the original images and the derived formats (OCR results, PDF etc.). See also the What is the directory structure for the texts? FAQ for information about file content and naming conventions. Selections from weekly contributions to the Sunday times 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












