Contents

A BAD DREAM

ESTHER

KATE RADCLIFFE

MR. WHITTAKER'S RETIREMENT

CONFESSIONS OF A SELF-TORMENTOR

A LETTER TO THE 'RAMBLER'

A LETTER FROM THE AUTHORESS OF 'JUDITH CROWHURST'

CLEARING-UP AFTER A STORM IN JANUARY

THE END OF THE NORTH WIND

ROMNEY MARSH

AXMOUTH

THE PREACHER AND THE SEA

CONVERSION

JULY

A SUNDAY MORNING IN NOVEMBER

UNDER BEACHY HEAD: DECEMBER

24TH DECEMBER

DREAMING

OURSELVES

THE RIDDLE

AN EPOCH

BELIEF

EXTRACTS FROM A DIARY ON THE QUANTOCKS

GODWIN AND WORDSWORTH

NOTES

SHAKESPEARE

FINIS

FOOTNOTES

WITH OTHER PAPERS

BY
MARK RUTHERFORD

HENRY FROWDE
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON, EDINBURGH, NEW YORK, TORONTO
AND MELBOURNE
1910

To

Horace and Susan E. P. Smith

A Most
Inadequate Acknowledgement of
A Great Debt.

M. R.