Front matter
Reading edition
Contents
Letterpress
I. The Death of the Lion By Henry James Page 7
II. Tree-Worship Richard Le Gallienne 57
III. A Defence of Cosmetics Max Beerbohm 65
IV. Δαιμονιζόμενος Arthur Christopher Benson 83
V. Irremediable Ella D'Arcy 87
VI. The Frontier ⎫
⎬ William Watson 113
VII. Night on Curbar Edge ⎭
VIII. A Sentimental Cellar George Saintsbury 119
IX. Stella Maris Arthur Symons 129
X. Mercedes ⎫
⎬ Henry Harland 135
XI. A Broken Looking-Glass ⎭
XII.Alere Flammam ⎫
⎬ Edmund Gosse 153
XIII. A Dream of November ⎭
XIV. The Dedication Fred M. Simpson 159
XV. A Lost Masterpiece George Egerton 189
XVI. Reticence in Literature Arthur Waugh 201
XVII. Modern Melodrama Hubert Crackanthorpe 223
XVIII. London ⎫
⎬ John Davidson 233
XIX. Down-a-down ⎭
XX. The Love-Story of Luigi Tansillo Richard Garnett, LL.D. 235
XXI. The Fool's Hour John Oliver Hobbes and George Moore 253
Pictures
I. A Study By Sir Frederic Leighton, P.R.A. Frontispiece
II. L'Education Sentimentale Aubrey Beardsley Page 55
III. Le Puy en Velay Joseph Pennell 63
IV. The Old Oxford Music Hall Walter Sickert 85
V. Portrait of a Gentleman Will Rothenstein 111
VI. The Reflected Faun Laurence Housman 117
VII. Night Piece Aubrey Beardsley 127
VIII. A Study Sir Frederic Leighton, P.R.A. 133
IX. Portrait of a Lady Will Rothenstein 151
X. Portrait of Mrs. Patrick Campbell Aubrey Beardsley 157
XI. The Head of Minos J. T. Nettleship 187
XII. Portrait of a Lady Charles W. Furse 199
XIII. A Lady Reading Walter Sickert 221
XIV. A Book Plate Aubrey Beardsley 251
XV. A Book Plate R. Anning Bell 251
Ballantyne Press London & Edinburgh
A Study
By Sir Frederic Leighton, P.R.A.
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