  | | PAGE | | Introduction | 1 | | CHAPTER I | | The Renascence of Wonder | 11 | | CHAPTER II | | Cowslip Country | 26 | | CHAPTER III | | The Critic in the Bud | 40 | | CHAPTER IV | | Characters in the Microcosm | 50 | | CHAPTER V | | Early Glimpses of the Gypsies | 61 | | CHAPTER VI | | Sport and Work | 65 | | CHAPTER VII | | East Anglia | 72 | | CHAPTER VIII | | London | 87 | | CHAPTER IX | | George Borrow | 95 | | CHAPTER X | | The Acted Drama | 117 | | CHAPTER XI | | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | 138 | | CHAPTER XII | | William Morris | 170 | | CHAPTER XIII | | The ‘Examiner’ | 183 | | CHAPTER XIV | | The ‘AthenÆum’ | 190 | | CHAPTER XV | | The Great Book of Wonder | 228 | | CHAPTER XVI | | A Humourist upon Humour | 242 | | CHAPTER XVII | | ‘The Life Poetic’ | 262 | | CHAPTER XVIII | | American Friends: Lowell, Bret Harte, and Others | 295 | | CHAPTER XIX | | Wales | 312 | | CHAPTER XX | | Imaginative and Didactic Prose | 321 | | CHAPTER XXI | | The Methods of Prose Fiction | 345 | | CHAPTER XXII | | A Story With Two Heroines | 363 | | CHAPTER XXIII | | The Renascence of Wonder in Religion | 372 | | CHAPTER XXIV | | The Renascence of Wonder in Humour | 382 | | CHAPTER XXV | | Gorgios and Romanies | 389 | | CHAPTER XXVI | | ‘The Coming of Love’ | 393 | | CHAPTER XXVIII | | “Christmas at the ‘Mermaid’” | 422 | | CHAPTER XXVIII | | Conclusion | 442 |
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