| Author |
Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 |
| Artist |
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 |
| LoC No. |
11024392
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| Title |
Old lamps for new
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| Original Publication |
United States: The Macmillan Company, 1911.
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| Contents |
The school for sympathy -- On the track of Vermeer -- The fool's paradise -- Consolers of genius -- An American hero -- Mr. Hastings -- Thoughts on tan -- On leaving one's beat -- The deer park -- The rarities -- The owl -- The unusual morning -- The embarrassed eliminators -- A friend of the town -- Gypsy -- A sale -- A Georgian town -- Mus Penfold -- And Billy -- Theologians at the Mitre -- The windmill -- A glimpse of civilization -- Her royal 'tumnal tintiness -- Five characters: The kind red lioness; A darling of the gods; The nut; The master of the new suburb; The second fiddle -- Without souls: The builders; Bush's grievance; A London landmark -- The interviewer's bag: The autographer; The equalizer; A hardy annual; Another of our conquerors; A case for Loyola -- The letter N -- A tragedy in high life -- The new chauffeur -- The fir-tree: revised version -- The life spherical -- Four fables: The stopped clock; Truth and another; The exemplar; The good man and cupid.
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| Credits |
Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
English essays -- 20th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
73174 |
| Release Date |
Mar 16, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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