Men & letters
By: by Herbert Paul.
Edition: [3d ed.]
Publisher: John Lane
Published: 1901
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
Subjects: Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, -- Baron, -- 1809-1892.; Arnold, Matthew, -- 1822-1888.; Gibbon, Edward, -- 1737-1794.; Halifax, George Savile, -- Marquis of, -- 1633-1695.; Cicero, Marcus Tullius.; Swift, Jonathan, -- 1667-1745.; Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, -- Baron, -- 1800-1859.; Selden, John, -- 1584-1654.; English literature -- History and criticism.
Table of contents: title: The classical poems of Tennyson.; title: Matthew Arnold's letters.; title: The decay of classical quotation.; title: Sterne.; title: Gibbon's life and letters.; title: The Victoian novel.; title: The philosophical radicals.; title: The art of better writing.; title: The great tratractarian [Halifax]; title: The father of letters [Cicero.]; title: The prince of journalists [Swift]; title: Macaulay and his critics.; title: The autocrat of the dinner table [John Selden]