Early essays and lectures
By: by Canon Sheehan.
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and co.
Published: 1906
Place of publication: London; New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
Subjects: English literature -- History and criticism; Universities and colleges -- Germany; German poetry -- History and criticism; French poetry -- History and criticism
Notes: "I have disinterred these short essays and lectures from several magazines, some of ancient, some of modern date."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: Essays: I. Religious instruction in intermediate schools. II. In a Dublin art gallery. III. Emerson. IV. Free-thought in America. V-VII. The German universities. VIII. The German and Gallic muses. IX. Recent Augustinian literature. X. The poetry of Matthew Arnold. XI. Recent works on St. Augustine. XII. Aubrey de Vere (a study); title: Lectures: I. Irish youth and high ideals. II. The two civilisations. III. The fiftieth anniversary of O'Connell's death. IV. Our personal and social responsibilities. V. The study of mental science. VI. Certain elements of character. VII. The limitations and possibilities of Catholic literature.