Essays, critical and political
By: by J. H. Balfour Browne.
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and co.
Published: 1907
Place of publication: London; New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Criticism; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901; Great Britain -- Colonies
Notes: Of the twenty-four essays, nineteen are reprinted from the Westminister review, 1875-1886; two from the Times, 1876; one from thr National review, 1906; two here published for the first time.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Critical: Charlotte Brontë.; title: George Eliot as a novelist.; title: Walter Savage Landor.; title: Michael Angelo.; title: Bleak house (Dickens).; title: Macready's reminiscences.; title: White conquest.; title: The warfare of science.; title: Nicolò Machiavelli and his times.; title: Theophrastus Such.; title: The art of acting.; title: Artistic copyright.; title: Henry Fawcett.; title: v. 2. Political: Our colonial empire.; title: Afghanistan.; title: The Africa slave trade.; title: Russia.; title: The cradle of the Blue Nile.; title: England in Egypt.; title: England's supremacy.; title: Gordon's journals.; title: Party government.; title: The coming social revolution.; title: The unemployed.