Prose masterpieces from modern essayists
Subtitle: comprising twelve unabridged essays
By: by Irving .. [et al.].
Publisher: Bickers
Published: 1885
Place of publication: Lonodn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 395
Subjects: English essays; Essais anglais
Notes: Editor's preface signed: G.H.P. (i.e. George Haven Putnam).
Table of contents: title: The Mutability of literature / by W. Irving; title: Imperfect Sympathies / by C. Lamb; title: Conversation / by T. De Quincey; title: Compensation / by R.W. Emerson; title: Sweetness and light / by M. Arnold; title: On popular culture / by J. Morley / On a certain condescension in foreigners / by J.R. Lowell; title: On history / by T.B. Macaulay; title: The science of history / by J.A. Froude; title: Race and language / by E.A. Freeman; title: Kin beyond sea / by W.E. Gladstone.