Modern Essays, edited
by Christopher Morley
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About this eBook
- Contributor
- White, William Allen, 1868-1944
- Title
- Modern Essays
- Credits
- Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- American essays
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38280
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38280
- Release Date
- December 11, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.MODERN ESSAYS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.AMERICAN LITERATURE By John Macy
- 4.MARY WHITE By WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE
- 5.NIAGARA FALLS By Rupert Brooke
- 6.THE ALMOST PERFECT STATE By Don Marquis — I — II
- 7."THE MAN-O'-WAR'S 'ER 'USBAND" By David W. Bone
- 8.THE MARKET By William Mcfee
- 9.HOLY IRELAND By Joyce Kilmer
- 10.A FAMILIAR PREFACE By Joseph Conrad
- 11.ON DRAWING By A. P. Herbert
- 12.O. HENRY By O. W. Firkins
- 13.THE MOWING OF A FIELD By Hilaire Belloc
- 14.THE STUDENT LIFE By WILLIAM OSLER
- 15.THE DECLINE OF THE DRAMA By Stephen Leacock
- 16.AMERICA AND THE ENGLISH TRADITION By Harry Morgan Ayres
- 17.THE RUSSIAN QUARTER By Thomas Burke
- 18.A WORD FOR AUTUMN By A. A. Milne
- 19."A CLERGYMAN" By Max Beerbohm
- 20.SAMUEL BUTLER: DIOGENES OF THE VICTORIANS By Stuart P. Sherman
- 21.BED-BOOKS AND NIGHT-LIGHTS By H. M. Tomlinson
- 22.THE PRECEPT OF PEACE By Louise Imogen Guiney
- 23.ON LYING AWAKE AT NIGHT By Stewart Edward White
- 24.A WOODLAND VALENTINE By Marian Storm
- 25.THE ELEMENTS OF POETRY By George Santayana
- 26.NOCTURNE By Simeon Strunsky
- 27.BEER AND CIDER By George Saintsbury
- 28.A FREE MAN'S WORSHIP By Bertrand Russell
- 29.SOME HISTORIANS By Philip Guedalla
- 30.WINTER MIST By Robert Palfrey Utter
- 31.TRIVIA By Logan Pearsall Smith
- 32.BEYOND LIFE By James Branch Cabell
- 33.THE FISH REPORTER By Robert Cortes Holliday
- 34.SOME NONSENSE ABOUT A DOG By Harry Esty Dounce
- 35.THE FIFTY-FIRST DRAGON By Heywood Broun
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