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Articles

Essays and shorter works not included in the book catalogue.

Articles
67

Shorter works

The collection

Essays, addresses, criticism, and occasional pieces, arranged alphabetically by author’s surname.

01

James Truslow Adams

Diminishing Returns in Modern Life

02

James Truslow Adams

Is Science a Blind Alley?

03

James Truslow Adams

Sweetness and Light -- Sixty Years After

04

James Truslow Adams

The Tempo of Modern Life

05

Kingsley Amis

Afterword to Erewhon

06

Noel Annan

The Disintegration of an Old Culture

07

Matthew Arnold

Joubert

08

W. H. Auden

Criticism in a Mass Society

09

W. H. Auden

Yale Daily News Banquet Address

10

Leonard Bacon

Camões and the Glory of Portugal

11

Walter Bagehot

On the Emotion of Conviction

12

Walter Bagehot

On the Metaphysical Basis of Toleration

13

Jacques Barzun

A Vision for Free Men

14

Jacques Barzun

Berenson and the Boot

15

Jacques Barzun

Culture and Tyranny

16

Jacques Barzun

Democracy: A Culture

17

Jacques Barzun

Foreword to "Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War"

18

Jacques Barzun

Samuel Butler

19

Jacques Barzun

Some Distinctive Characteristics of Modern Scholarship

20

Jacques Barzun

The Man-Mountain

21

Jacques Barzun

The Secretary's Turban and the Story Behind It

22

Jacques Barzun

The Tyranny of Idealism in Education

23

Jacques Barzun

Why Not the Third Cheer?

24

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

An Essayist of Three Hundred Years Ago

25

John Jay Chapman

Coatesville

26

John Jay Chapman

Learning

27

John Jay Chapman

Obsessions and Digressions

28

John Jay Chapman

The Negro Question

29

John Jay Chapman

The Schoolmaster

30

Ralph Adams Cram

Why We Do Not Behave Like Human Beings

31

Theodore Dreiser

Introduction to The Way of All Flesh

32

E. M. Forster

A Book that Influenced Me

33

E. M. Forster

Desmond MacCarthy

34

E. M. Forster

Tolerance

35

André Gide

Montaigne

36

Edmund Gosse

Samuel Butler

37

Albert O. Hirschman

The Principle of the Hiding Hand

38

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Bread and the Newspaper

39

A. E. Housman

Lecture at University College London

40

Aldous Huxley

If My Library Burned Tonight

41

Aldous Huxley

Introduction to Erewhon

42

Aldous Huxley

Words and Behaviour

43

William James

On a Certain Blindness in Human Beings

44

Norman St John-Stevas

The Omnipresence of Walter Bagehot

45

Stephen Leacock

Oxford as I See It

46

Percy Lubbock

A Lesson of Horace

47

F. L. Lucas

The Master Essayist

48

Desmond MacCarthy

Samuel Butler

49

Walter De La Mare

Samuel Butler's Note-Books

50

André Maurois

Alain

51

Albert Jay Nock

A Cultural Forecast

52

Albert Jay Nock

Artemus Ward

53

Albert Jay Nock

Artemus Ward's America

54

Albert Jay Nock

College is No Place to Get an Education

55

Albert Jay Nock

Free Speech and Plain Language

56

Albert Jay Nock

Isaiah's Job

57

Albert Jay Nock

Pantagruelism

58

Albert Jay Nock

The Decline of Conversation

59

Albert Jay Nock

The Triumph of the Gadget

60

Agnes Repplier

Horace

61

Agnes Repplier

Sympathy

62

Dorothy L. Sayers

Are Women Human?

63

Bernard Shaw

Samuel Butler: The New Life Reviewed

64

Leo Stein

William James

65

Edmund Wilson

The Satire of Samuel Butler

66

Woodrow Wilson

The Spirit of Learning

67

Virginia Woolf

A Man With a View

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