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BY

A. T. QUILLER-COUCH

CONTENTS.

ADVENTURES IN CRITICISM

CHAUCER

FOOTNOTES:

"THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM."

SHAKESPEARE'S LYRICS

FOOTNOTES:

SAMUEL DANIEL

FOOTNOTES:

WILLIAM BROWNE

FOOTNOTES:

THOMAS CAREW

"ROBINSON CRUSOE"

FOOTNOTES:

LAWRENCE STERNE

FOOTNOTES:

SCOTT AND BURNS

CHARLES READE

HENRY KINGSLEY

FOOTNOTES:

ALEXANDER WILLIAM KINGLAKE

C.S.C. and J.K.S.

FOOTNOTES:

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

M. ZOLA

SELECTION

EXTERNALS

CLUB TALK

EXCURSIONISTS IN POETRY

FOOTNOTES:

THE POPULAR CONCEPTION OF A POET

POETS ON THEIR OWN ART

THE ATTITUDE OF THE PUBLIC TOWARDS LETTERS

FOOTNOTES:

A CASE OF BOOKSTALL CENSORSHIP

THE POOR LITTLE PENNY DREADFUL

IBSEN'S "PEER GYNT"

MR. SWINBURNE'S LATER MANNER

A MORNING WITH A BOOK

MR. JOHN DAVIDSON

BJÖRNSTERNE BJÖRNSON

MR. GEORGE MOORE

MRS. MARGARET L. WOODS

FOOTNOTES:

MR. HALL CAINE

MR. ANTHONY HOPE

"TRILBY"

MR. STOCKTON

BOW-WOW

OF SEASONABLE NUMBERS:

A Baconian Essay

The End.