Carlyle.--Renan.--Whistler: artist and fighter.--Oscar Wilde.--John Davidson: ad memorian.--Richard Middleton: ad memoriam.--Sir Richard Burton.--George Meredith.--Robert Browning.--Swinburne: the poet of youth and revolt .--Talks with Matthew Arnold.--Guy de Maupassant.--Talks with Paul Verlaine.--Fabre.--Maurice Maeterlinck.--Rodin.--Anatole France.