Old Lamps For New

About this eBook

Author

Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938

Title

Old lamps for new

Original Publication

United States: The Macmillan Company, 1911.

Credits

Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

English essays -- 20th century

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 73174

Release Date

March 16, 2024

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.OLD LAMPS FOR NEW
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.OLD LAMPS FOR NEW
4. 4.The School for Sympathy
5. 5.On the Track of Vermeer
6. 6.The Fool’s Paradise
7. 7.Consolers of Genius
8. 8.An American Hero
9. 9.Mr. Hastings
10. 10.Thoughts on Tan
11. 11.On Leaving One’s Beat
12. 12.The Deer-Park
13. 13.The Rarities
14. 14.The Owl
15. 15.The Unusual Morning
16. 16.The Embarrassed Eliminators
17. 17.A Friend of the Town
18. 18.Gypsy
19. 19.A Sale
20. 20.A Georgian Town
21. 21.Mus Penfold—and Billy
22. 22.Theologians at the Mitre
23. 23.The Windmill
24. 24.A Glimpse of Civilization
25. 25.Her Royal ’Tumnal Tintiness
26. 26.Five Characters — I.— The Kind Red Lioness — II.— A Darling of the Gods — III.— The Nut — IV.— The Master of the New Suburb — V.— The Second Fiddle
27. 27.Without Souls — I.— The Builders — I — II — III — IV — II.— Bush’s Grievance — III.— A London Landmark
28. 28.The Interviewer’s Bag — I.— The Autographer — II.— The Equalizer — III.— A Hardy Annual — IV.— Another of Our Conquerors — V.— A Case for Loyola
29. 29.The Letter N — I — II From “The Eastbury Herald,” 2 Sept. — III Mr. Guy Lander, Estate Agent, to the Editor of “The Eastbury Herald.” — IV The Editor of “The Eastbury Herald” to Mr. Guy Lander. — V Mrs. Michael Stirring to the Editor of “The Eastbury Herald.” — VI The Editor of “The Eastbury Herald” to Mrs. Michael Stirring. — VII Mrs. Stirring to the Editor of “The Eastbury Herald.” — VIII From “The Eastbury Herald” 9 Sept. — IX Mr. John Bridger, Baker, to the Editor of “The Eastbury Herald.” — X — XI Mrs. Stirring to the Editor of “The Eastbury Herald.” — XII Mrs. Michael Stirring to Mr. Guy Lander. — XIII The Editor of “The Eastbury Herald” to Mr. John Bridger. — XIV The Editor of “The Eastbury Herald” to Mrs. Stirring.
30. 30.The New Chauffeur
31. 31.The Fir-tree; Revised Version
32. 32.The Life Spherical
33. 33.Four Fables — I.—The Stopped Clock — II.— Truth and Another — III.— The Exemplar — IV.— The Good Man and Cupid
34. 34.Other Books by E. V. LUCAS
35. 35.Anthologies of Varied Charm Collected by E. V. LUCAS
36. 36.Books of Travel by E. V. LUCAS
37. 37.Volumes of Essays by E. V. LUCAS — Transcriber’s Notes

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