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- THE POSTHUMOUS WORKS
- OF
- THOMAS DE QUINCEY.
- EDITED FROM THE ORIGINAL MSS., WITH INTRODUCTIONS AND NOTES.
- BY
- BY
- ALEXANDER H. JAPP,
- VOLUME I.
- VOLUME I.
- SUSPIRIA DE PROFUNDIS.
- With Other Essays,
- CRITICAL, HISTORICAL, BIOGRAPHICAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, IMAGINATIVE AND HUMOROUS,
- BY
- BY
- With Other Essays,
- CRITICAL, HISTORICAL, BIOGRAPHICAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, IMAGINATIVE AND HUMOROUS,
- BY
- BY
- THOMAS DE QUINCEY.
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- GENERAL INTRODUCTION.
- EDITED FROM THE ORIGINAL MSS., WITH INTRODUCTIONS AND NOTES.
- DE QUINCEY'S POSTHUMOUS WORKS.
- I. SUSPIRIA DE PROFUNDIS.
- Introduction, with Complete List of the 'Suspiria.'
- SUSPIRIA DE PROFUNDIS.
- 1.—The Dark Interpreter.
- 2.—The Solitude of Childhood.
- 3.—Who is this Woman that beckoneth and warneth me from the Place where she is, and in whose Eyes is Woeful Remembrance? I guess who she is.
- 4.—THE PRINCESS WHO OVERLOOKED ONE SEED IN A POMEGRANATE.
- 5.—NOTES FOR 'SUSPIRIA.'
- FOOTNOTES:
- Introduction, with Complete List of the 'Suspiria.'
- SUSPIRIA DE PROFUNDIS.
- 1.—The Dark Interpreter.
- 2.—The Solitude of Childhood.
- 3.—Who is this Woman that beckoneth and warneth me from the Place where she is, and in whose Eyes is Woeful Remembrance? I guess who she is.
- 4.—THE PRINCESS WHO OVERLOOKED ONE SEED IN A POMEGRANATE.
- 5.—NOTES FOR 'SUSPIRIA.'
- FOOTNOTES:
- II. THE LOVELIEST SIGHT FOR WOMAN'S EYES.
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- III. WHY THE PAGANS COULD NOT INVEST THEIR GODS WITH ANY IOTA OF GRANDEUR.
- IV. ON PAGAN SACRIFICES.
- V. ON THE MYTHUS.
- VI. DAVID'S NUMBERING OF THE PEOPLE—THE POLITICS OF THE SITUATION.
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- VII. THE JEWS AS A SEPARATE PEOPLE.
- VIII. 'WHAT IS TRUTH?' THE JESTING PILATE SAID—A FALSE GLOSS.
- IX. WHAT SCALIGER SAYS ABOUT THE EPISTLE TO JUDE.
- X. MURDER AS A FINE ART.
- (SOME NOTES FOR A NEW PAPER.)
- FOOTNOTES:
- (SOME NOTES FOR A NEW PAPER.)
- FOOTNOTES:
- XI. ANECDOTES—JUVENAL.
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- XII. ANNA LOUISA.
- SPECIMEN TRANSLATION FROM VOSS IN HEXAMETERS, WITH LETTER TO PROFESSOR W. ('CHRISTOPHER NORTH').
- FOOTNOTES:
- SPECIMEN TRANSLATION FROM VOSS IN HEXAMETERS, WITH LETTER TO PROFESSOR W. ('CHRISTOPHER NORTH').
- FOOTNOTES:
- XIII. SOME THOUGHTS ON BIOGRAPHY.
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- XIV. GREAT FORGERS: CHATTERTON AND WALPOLE, AND 'JUNIUS.'
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- XV. DANIEL O'CONNELL.
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- XVI. FRANCE PAST AND FRANCE PRESENT.
- XVII. ROME'S RECRUITS AND ENGLAND'S RECRUITS.
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- XVIII. NATIONAL MANNERS AND FALSE JUDGMENT OF THEM.
- XIX. INCREASED POSSIBILITIES OF SYMPATHY IN THE PRESENT AGE.
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- XX. THE PRINCIPLE OF EVIL.
- XXI. ON MIRACLES.
- XXII. 'LET HIM COME DOWN FROM THE CROSS.'
- XXIII. IS THE HUMAN RACE ON THE DOWN GRADE?
- XXIV. BREVIA: SHORT ESSAYS (IN CONNECTION WITH EACH OTHER.)
- 1.—Paganism and Christianity—the Ideas of Duty and Holiness.
- 2.—MORAL AND PRACTICAL.
- 3.—On Words And Style.
- 4.—Theological and Religious.
- 5.—Political, etc.
- 6.—Personal Confessions, etc.
- 7.—Pagan Literature.
- 8.—Historical, etc.
- 9.—Literary.
- FOOTNOTES:
- 1.—Paganism and Christianity—the Ideas of Duty and Holiness.
- 2.—MORAL AND PRACTICAL.
- 3.—On Words And Style.
- 4.—Theological and Religious.
- 5.—Political, etc.
- 6.—Personal Confessions, etc.
- 7.—Pagan Literature.
- 8.—Historical, etc.
- 9.—Literary.
- FOOTNOTES:
- XXV. OMITTED PASSAGES AND VARIATIONS.
- 1.—The Rhapsodoi.
- 2.—Mrs. Evans and the 'Gazette.'
- 3.—A Lawsuit Legacy.
- 4.—The True Justifications of War.
- 5.—Philosophy Defeated.
- 6.—The Highwayman's Skeleton.
- 7.—The Ransom for Waterloo.
- 8.—Desiderium.
- FOOTNOTES:
- THE END.
- 1.—The Rhapsodoi.
- 2.—Mrs. Evans and the 'Gazette.'
- 3.—A Lawsuit Legacy.
- 4.—The True Justifications of War.
- 5.—Philosophy Defeated.
- 6.—The Highwayman's Skeleton.
- 7.—The Ransom for Waterloo.
- 8.—Desiderium.
- FOOTNOTES:
- THE END.
- I. SUSPIRIA DE PROFUNDIS.
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