MERE LITERATURE
Reading edition
AND OTHER ESSAYS
BY WOODROW WILSON
BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY The Riverside Press, Cambridge
Copyright, 1896, By WOODROW WILSON
All rights reserved.
TO STOCKTON AXSON
BY EVERY GIFT OF MIND A CRITIC AND LOVER OF LETTERS BY EVERY GIFT OF HEART A FRIEND THIS LITTLE VOLUME IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED