happy half-century, and other essays
By: by Agnes Repplier, LITT. D.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin company
Published: 1908
Place of publication: Boston and New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
Subjects: Great Britain -- Intellectual life.; Authors, English.
Notes: Partly reprinted from various periodicals.

Deals mainly with English intellectual life during "the last twenty-five years of the eighteenth century and the first twenty-five years of the nineteenth."
Table of contents: value: A happy half-century.; value: The perils of immortality.; value: When Lalla Rookh was young.; value: The correspondent.; value: The novelist.; value: On the slopes of Parnassus.; value: The literary lady.; value: The child.; value: The educator.; value: The pietist.; value: The accursed annual.; value: Our accomplished great-grandmother.; value: The album amicorum.