Studies of a biographer
By: by Leslie Stephen
Series: CoreFiche, books listed in the Essay and general literature index
Publisher: Duckworth and Co.
Published: 1899
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Biography; English Authors; English literature
Notes: Second series (v. 3-4): Printed in Edinburgh.

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Table of contents: title: I. National biography. The evolution of editors. John Byrom. Johnsoniana. Gibbon's autobiography. Arthur Young. Wordsworth's youth.; title: II. The story of Scott's ruin. The importation of German. Matthew Arnold. Jowett's life. Oliver Wendell Holmes. Life of Tennyson. Pascal.; title: III. The Browning letters. John Donne. John Ruskin. William Godwin's novels. Walter Bagehot. Thomas Henry Huxley. James Anthony Froude. In praise of walking.; title: IV. Shakespeare as a man. Southey's letters. New lights on Milton. Emerson. Anthony Trollope. Robert Louis Stevenson. The cosmopolitan spirit in literature.