The Essays of Elia

J.M. Dent & Company, 1919 - 327 pages

OXFORD IN THE VACATION	8

CHRISTS HOSPITAL FIVE AND THIRTY YEARS	14

THE TWO RACES OF	26

A CHAPTER ON EARS	38

MACKERY END IN HERTFORDSHI	88

THE OLD BENCHERS OF THE INNER TEMPLE	96

GRACE BEFORE MEAT	107

DREAMCHILDREN A REVERIE	113

BARBARA	222

THE GENTEEL STYLE IN WRITING	233

AMICUS REDIVIVUS	245

NEWSPAPERS THIRTYFIVE YEARS	256

BARRENNESS OF THE IMAGINATIVE FACULTY IN THE PRO	263

REJOICINGS UPON THE NEW YEARS COMING OF	274

THE CHILD ANGEL	284

CONFESSIONS OF A DRUNKARD	292

A COMPLAINT OF THE DECAY OF BEGGARS IN	134

A DISSERTATION UPON ROAST	141

A BACHELORS COMPLAINT OF THE BEHAVIOUR of Married	148

ON SOME OF THE OLD ACTORS	154

ON THE ARTIFICIAL COMEDY OF THE LAST CENTURY	165

ON THE ACTING OF MUNDEN	172

BLAKESMOOR IN HSHIRE	183

STAGE ILLUSION	191

DETACHED THOUGHTS ON BOOKS AND READING	201

THE OLD MARGATE	207

THE CONVALESCENT	215

POPULAR FALLACIES	300

That Enough is as Good as a Feast	304

Of Two Disputants the Warmest is generally in the Wrong	305

That Verbal Allusions are not Wit because thay will not bear a Translation	306

That Handsome is that Handsome Does	309

That we must not look a GiftHorse in the Mouth	311

That Home is Home though it is never so Homely	313

That You must Love Me and Love my Dog	317

That we should Rise with the Lark	320

That we should Lie Down with the Lamb	322

That a Sulky Temper is a Misfortune	324

Title	The Essays of Elia Volume 14 of Everyman's library Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Essays Everyman's library: Essays and belles lettres Volume 5 of Readers' Classics Wayfarer's library
Author	Charles Lamb
Publisher	J.M. Dent & Company, 1919
Original from	University of Chicago
Digitized	6 Aug 2015
Length	327 pages

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