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This 1909 collection of humorous sketches includes The Fire," Seeing People Off," A Club in Ruins," A Study in Dejection," A Pathetic Imposture," The Decline of the Graces," Whistler's Writing," A Morris for May-Day," The House of Commons Manner," The Naming of Streets," On Shakespeare's Birthday," A Home-Coming," and The Humour of the Public."
Table of Contents
- Yet Again
- by
- Max Beerbohm
- CONTENTS
- THE FIRE SEEING PEOPLE OFF A MEMORY OF A MIDNIGHT EXPRESS PORRO UNUM... A CLUB IN RUINS '273' A STUDY IN DEJECTION A PATHETIC IMPOSTURE THE DECLINE OF THE GRACES WHISTLER'S WRITING ICHABOD GENERAL ELECTIONS A PARALLEL A MORRIS FOR MAY-DAY THE HOUSE OF COMMONS MANNER THE NAMING OF STREETS ON SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHDAY A HOME-COMING 'THE RAGGED REGIMENT' THE HUMOUR OF THE PUBLIC DULCEDO JUDICIORUM
- WORDS FOR PICTURES
- 'HARLEQUIN' 'THE GARDEN OF LOVE' 'ARIANE ET DIONYSE' 'PETER THE DOMINICAN' 'L' OISEAU BLEU' 'MACBETH AND THE WITCHES' 'CARLOTTA GRISI' 'HO-TEI' 'THE VISIT'
- 'YET AGAIN'
- SOME CRITICISMS OF THE FIRST EDITION
- THE FIRE
- SEEING PEOPLE OFF
- A MEMORY OF A MIDNIGHT EXPRESS
- PORRO UNUM...
- A CLUB IN RUINS
- '273'
- A STUDY IN DEJECTION
- A PATHETIC IMPOSTURE
- THE DECLINE OF THE GRACES
- WHISTLER'S WRITING
- ICHABOD
- GENERAL ELECTIONS
- A PARALLEL
- A MORRIS FOR MAY-DAY
- THE HOUSE OF COMMONS MANNER
- THE NAMING OF STREETS
- ON SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHDAY
- A HOME-COMING
- 'THE RAGGED REGIMENT'
- THE HUMOUR OF THE PUBLIC
- DULCEDO JUDICIORUM
- WORDS FOR PICTURES
- 'HARLEQUIN'
- A SIGN-BOARD, PAINTED ON COPPER, SIGNED 'W. EVANS, LONDON' CIRCA 1820
- 'THE GARDEN OF LOVE'
- A PAINTING BY RUBENS, IN THE PRADO
- 'ARIANE ET DIONYSE'
- A PAINTING BY PAUL BERGERON, 1740
- 'PETER THE DOMINICAN'
- A PAINTING BY GIOVANNI BELLINI, IN THE NATIONAL GALLERY
- 'L'OISEAU BLEU'
- A PAINTING ON SILK BY CHARLES CONDER
- 'MACBETH AND THE WITCHES'
- A PAINTING BY COROT, IN THE HERTFORD HOUSE COLLECTION
- 'CARLOTTA GRISI'
- A COLOURED PRINT
- 'HO-TEI'
- A COLOURED DRAWING BY HOKUSAI
- 'THE VISIT'
- A PAINTING BY GEORGE MORLAND, IN THE HERTFORD HOUSE COLLECTION
- 'YET AGAIN'
- SOME CRITICISMS OF THE FIRST EDITION
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