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Modern essays

Title
Modern essays / compiled and edited by John M. Avent.
Author
Avent, John M.
Publication
Boston : Allyn and Bacon, ©1924.

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Description
xiii, 244 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : portraits; 17 cm
Subject
  • English essays
  • American essays
  • Essais anglais
  • Essais américains
Note
  • "A brief list of contemporary essays": p. 243-244.
Contents
The social value of the college-bred, by William James.--From "Adventures and enthusiasms", by E. V. Lucas.--Poetry for the unpoetical, by H. S. Canhy.--From "The uses of diversity", by G. K. Chesterton.--Money, by Agnes Repplier.--A holiday in a vacation, by Henry van Dyke.--Behold, this dreamer cometh, by A. C. Benson.--Bridges, by W. P. Eaton.--An old American towpath, by Richard LeGallienne.--Every man's natural desire to be somebody else, by S. M. Crothers.--Some reflections on the loss of the Titanic, by Joseph Conrad.--Abraham Lincoln, by Woodrow Wilson.--A new world, by Hendrik van Loon.
LCCN
a 35000737
OCLC
  • ocm01708494
  • 1708494
  • SCSB-14583329
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library