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Certain personal matters. A collection of material, mainly autobiographical

Print Book, English, 1898
Lawrence & Bullen, Ltd., Covent Garden, W.C., 1898
viii, 278 pages 20 cm
1120852385
Thoughts on cheapness and my Aunt Charlotte
The trouble of life
On the choice of a wife
The house of Di Sorno
On conversation
In a literary household
On schooling and the phases of Mr. Sandsome
The poet and the emporium
The language of flowers
The literary regimen
House-hunting as an outdoor amusement
Of blades and bladery
Of cleverness
The prose novel
The veteran cricketer
Concerning a certain lady
The shopman
The book of curses
Dunstone's dear lady
Euphemia's new entertainment
For freedom of spelling
Incidental thoughts on a bald head
Of a book unwritten
The extinction of man
The writing of essays
The Parkes Museum
Bleak March in Epping Forest
The theory of quotation
On the art of staying at the seaside
Concerning chess
The coal-scuttle
Bagarrow
The book of essays dedicatory
Through a microscope
The pleasure of quarrelling
The amateur nature-lover
From an observatory
The mode in monuments
How I died