| Description |
xiv pages, 1 leaf, 360 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
"Bibliographical lists": pages 353-360. |
| Contents |
Jungle Niight / William Beebe -- The Humor of the Public / Max Beerbohm -- On "And" / Hilaire Belloc -- A Little Debit in Your Tonneau / Roberet C. Benchley -- Furnace and I / Ralph Bergengren -- The Truth About Women / Alexander Black -- He Tries A Cafeteria / Margaret Breuning -- In Praise of A Lawn-Mower / Charles S. Brooks -- Holding A Baby / Heywood Broun -- A Chinese Night ( Limehouse) / Thomas Burke -- On Lying in Bed / Gilbert K. Chesterton -- The Pleasures of Anxiety / Frank Moore Colby -- Every Man's Natural Desire to Be Somebody Else / Samuel McCord Crothers -- Quality / John Galsworthy -- Adventures in Philosophy / Ellwood Hendrick -- Concerning Revolving Doors / Oliver Herford -- On Wearing A Hat / Robert Cortes Holliday -- A Chair of Nonsense / Burges Johnson -- A Man in the House / Winifred Kirkland -- A Clear View of the Government and Politics of England / Stephen Leacock -- The Newness of the Old / E. V. Lucas -- A Defence of Superstition / Robert Lynd -- Joseph Conrad / John Macy -- The Old Soak's History, - More evils of Prohibition / Don Marquis -- The Gentle Art of Repartee / Brander Matthews -- The American Magazine / H. L. Mencken -- Intellectual Snobbery / A. A. Milne -- The Autogenesis of A Poet / Christopher Morley -- The Too-Perfect Theatre / George Jean Nathan -- "20" / A. Edward Newton -- The Cheerful Breakfast Table / Meredith Nicholson -- The Cary Girls / Edmund Lester Pearson -- "Lorna Doone" / William Lyon Phelps -- Money / Agnes Repplier -- Tradition / Stuart P. Sherman -- Trivia / Logan Pearsall Smith -- On the Floor of the Library / Simeon Strunsky -- Talkability / Henry Van Dyke -- Endicott and I Conduct an Orchestra / Frances Warner -- Days Out / Elisabeth Woodbridge |
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American essays.
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American essays. |
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English essays.
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English essays. |
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