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CONTENTS

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On Song	1
On an Empty House	7
The Landfall	16
The Little Old Man	22
The Long March	29
On Saturnalia	38
A Little Conversation in Herefordshire	45
On the Rights of Property	53
The Economist	60
A Little Conversation in Carthage	68
The Strange Companion	74
The Visitor	81
A Reconstruction of the Past	90
The Reasonable Press	97
Asmodeus	104
The Death of the Comic Author	113
On Certain Manners and Customs	121
The Statesman	130
The Duel	138
On a Battle, or “Journalism,” or “Points of View”	148
A Descendant of William Shakespeare	159
On the Approach to Western England	167
The Weald	174
On London and the Houses in It	180
On Old Towns	187
A Crossing of the Hills	194
The Barber	201
On High Places	209
On Some Little Horses	217
On Streams and Rivers	223
On Two Manuals	230
On Fantastic Books	238
The Unfortunate Man	244
The Contented Man	253
The Missioner	261
The Dream	270
The Silence of the Battlefields	276
Novissima Hora	283
On Rest	289

THESE essays appeared for the most part in The Morning Post, and are here reprinted by the courtesy of the Editor.

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