Lectures and essays / by Goldwin Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Goldwin |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Toronto : Printed for the author, by Hunter, Rose & co., 1881. |
| Description | viii, 336 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents | The greatness of the Romans.--The greatness of England.--The great duel of the seventeenth century.--The lamps of fiction; a speech on the centenary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott.--An address to the Oxford school of science and art.--The ascent of man.--The proposed substitutes for religion.-- The labour movement.--What is culpable luxury?--A true captain of industry [Mr. Brassey]--A wirepuller of kings [Baron Stockmar]--The early years of Abraham Lincoln.--Alfredus rex fundator.--The last republicans of Rome.--Austen-Leigh's memoir of Jane Austen.--Pattison's Milton.--Coleridge's life of Keble. |
| General note | At head of title: Printed for private circulation. |
| General note | "All the papers have been revised, so that they do not appear here exactly as they were in the periodicals from which they are reprinted."-- Prefatory note. |
| LCCN | 06030032 |