Short talks with the dead, and others.
Publisher: Harper & Bros.
Published: 1926
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Table of contents: value: Short talks with the dead. Talking of Venice. Talking of eclipses and what not. Talking of Byron. Talking of Livy. The good poet and the bad poet. Talking of fakes. The opportunity. Bad news. Harold Hardrada, poet. Lord Rumbo and Lord Jumbo. Talking of domesday. Talking (yet again) of fools. Talking (and singing) of the Nordic man. A conversation with a reader. The coastguard: or, The balm of the salt. We are seven. Talking of bad verse. The B.B.G. The two sides of the sea. Talking of fame in authorship. The fate of aword. True advertising. On talking and not talking to people in trains. On Rasselas. A Chinese "Litany of odd numbers." Talking of poverty. On "dating." Talking of epitaphs.