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ON THE OLD ROAD A Collection Of Miscellaneous Essays And Articles On Art And Literature. Vol. II. (of II.) CONTENTS PICTURE GALLERIES. Parliamentary Evidence:-- National Gallery Site Commission. 1857 3 Select Committee on Public Institutions. 1860 25 The Royal Academy Commission 50 A Museum or Picture Gallery 71 MINOR WRITINGS UPON ART. The Cavalli Monuments, Verona. 1872 89 Verona and its Rivers (with Catalogue). 1870 99 Christian Art and Symbolism. 1872 118 Art Schools of MediAEval Christendom. 1876 121 The Extension of Railways. 1876 125 The Study of Beauty. 1883 132 NOTES ON NATURAL SCIENCE. The Color of the Rhine. 1834 141 The Strata of Mont Blanc. 1834 143 The Induration of Sandstone. 1836 145 The Temperature of Spring and River Water. 1836. 148 Meteorology. 1839 153 Tree Twigs. 1861 158 Stratified Alps of Savoy. 1863 162 Intellectual Conception and Animated Life. 1871 168 LITERATURE. Fiction--fair and Foul. 1880-81 175 Fairy Stories. 1868 290 ECONOMY. Home, and Its Economies. 1873 299 Usury. A Reply and a Rejoinder. 1880 314 Usury. A Preface. 1885 340 THEOLOGY. Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds. 1851 347 The Lord's Prayer and the Church. 1879-81. (Letters and Epilogue.) 382 The Nature and Authority of Miracle. 1873 418 AN OXFORD LECTURE. 1878 429


THE HARBORS OF ENGLAND.

CONTENTS

EDITOR'S PREFACE.v
AUTHOR'S ORIGINAL PREFACE. xi
THE HARBORS OF ENGLAND.1
Dover34
Ramsgate36
Plymouth38
Catwater40
Sheerness41
Margate43
Portsmouth46
Falmouth49
Sidmouth51
Whitby52
Deal54
Scarborough56


HORTUS INCLUSUS

MESSAGES FROM THE WOOD TO THE GARDEN,

SENT IN HAPPY DAYS TO THE SISTER LADIES OF THE THWAITE, CONISTON.

CONTENTS

PREFACE. v
INTRODUCTION. vii
PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION. ix
HORTUS INCLUSUS. 1
THE SACRISTANS CELL. 2
THE LOST CHURCH IN THE CAMPAGNA. 7
REGRETS. 9
FRONDES AGRESTES. 10
HOW HE FELL AMONG THIEVES. 10
IN PARADISE. 12
FOAM OF TIBER. 13
WHARFE IN FLOOD. 18
FRONDES. 19
WASP STINGS. 20
BOLTON STRID. 21
ST. URSULA. 25
ST. MARK'S DOVES. 26
ST. MARK'S REST. 28
SAINTS AND FLOWERS. 29
TO MISS BEEVER. 39
TO MISS BEEVER. 53
MISCELLANEOUS. 61
TO MISS BEEVER. 67
SUSIE'S LETTERS. 93
ABOUT WRENS. 100
HISTORY OF A BLACKBIRD. 101


LECTURES ON ARCHITECTURE AND PAINTING

Delivered At Edinburgh In November, 1853.

CONTENTS.

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Prefacev
LECTURE I.
Architecture1
LECTURE II.
Architecture34
Addenda to Lectures I. and II.56
LECTURE III.
Turner and his Works75
LECTURE IV.
Pre-Raphaelitism100
Addenda to Lecture IV.123
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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