| Description |
[iii]-x, 328 p. |
| Series |
Library of American civilization ; LAC 11189
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| Note |
"The articles in this volume have appeared in the Nation during the last thirty years." |
| Contents |
Peace -- Culture and war -- The comparative morality of nations -- The "comic-paper" question -- Mr. Froude as a lecturer -- Mr. Horace Greeley -- The morals and manners of the kitchen -- John Stuart Mill -- Panics -- The odium philologicum -- Professor Huxley's lecturers -- Circumstanstial evidence -- Tyndall and the theologians. The church and science -- The church and good conduct -- Role of the universities in politics -- The Hopkins university --The South after the war -- Chrome-civilization -- "The short-hairs" and "the Swallow-tails" -- Judges and witnesses -- "The debtor class" -- Commencement admonition -- "Organs" -- Evidence about character -- Physical force in politics -- "Court circles" -- Living in Europe and going to it -- Carlyle's political influence -- The evolution of summer resort -- Summer rest -- The survival of types -- Will Wimbles. |
| Reproduction |
Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources,inc., 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 11189) |
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