Contents |
Jonathan Swift / William Makepeace Thackeray The idea of a University / John Henry Newman The study of poetry / Matthew Arnold Sesame and Lilies / John Ruskin John Milton / Walter Bagehot Science and culture / Thomas Henry Huxley Rice and language / Edward Augustus Freeman Tryth of intercourse Samuel Pepys / Robert Louis Stevenson On the elevation of the laboring classes / William Ellery Channing The poetic pronciple / Edgar Allan Poe Walking / Henry David Thoreau Abraham Lincoln Democracy / James Russell Lowell |