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The Uses of Diversity

The Uses of Diversity

by G. K. Chesterton

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Author
Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936
Title
The Uses of Diversity: A book of essays
Credits
Produced by Tim Lindell, Christopher Wright 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. 60057
Release Date
August 4, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE USES OF DIVERSITY
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.THE USES OF DIVERSITY
  4. 4.On Seriousness
  5. 5.Lamp-Posts
  6. 6.The Spirits
  7. 7.Tennyson
  8. 8.The Domesticity of Detectives
  9. 9.George Meredith
  10. 10.The Irishman
  11. 11.Ireland and the Domestic Drama
  12. 12.The Japanese
  13. 13.Christian Science
  14. 14.The Lawlessness of Lawyers
  15. 15.Our Latin Relations
  16. 16.On Pigs as Pets
  17. 17.The Romance of Rostand
  18. 18.Wishes
  19. 19.The Futurists
  20. 20.The Evolution of Emma
  21. 21.The Pseudo-Scientific Books
  22. 22.The Humour of King Herod
  23. 23.The Silver Goblets
  24. 24.The Duty of the Historian
  25. 25.Questions of Divorce
  26. 26.Mormonism
  27. 27.Pageants and Dress
  28. 28.On Stage Costume
  29. 29.The Yule Log and the Democrat
  30. 30.More Thoughts on Christmas
  31. 31.Dickens Again
  32. 32.Taffy
  33. 33.“Ego et Shavius Meus”
  34. 34.The Plan for a New Universe
  35. 35.George Wyndham
  36. 36.Four Stupidities
  37. 37.On Historical Novels
  38. 38.On Monsters — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber’s Notes:

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