Author |
Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924 |
Title |
The Silver Domino; Or, Side Whispers, Social and Literary
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Contents |
Openeth discourse -- Soliloquiseth on little manners -- Pronounceth on lesser morals -- Of savages and skeletons -- How names are superior to persons -- Converseth with Lord Salisbury -- Chatteth with the Grand Old Man [William Ewart Gladstone] -- Of the true journalist and his creed -- Of writers in grooves -- Of the social elephant -- The story of a South African dream [Olive Schreiner] -- Questioneth concerning the slough of despond -- Describeth the pious publisher -- Of certain great poets [Tennyson and Swinburne] -- Of more poets -- To a mighty genius [Rudyard Kipling] -- Concerning a great fraternity -- Eulogiseth Andrew [Andrew Lang]-- Byron loquitur -- Maketh exit.
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Credits |
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
Literature -- Criticism and interpretation
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Subject |
Satire
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Subject |
English essays -- 19th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
63446 |
Release Date |
Oct 12, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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