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CONTENTS

I. In Ypres

II. A Raid Night

III. Islands

IV. Travel Books

V. Signs of Spring

VI. Prose Writing

VII. The Modern Mind

VIII. Magazines

IX. The Marne

X. Carlyle

XI. Holiday Reading

XII. An Autumn Morning

XIII. News from the Front

XIV. Authors and Soldiers

XV. Waiting for Daylight

XVI. The Nobodies

XVII. Bookworms

XVIII. Sailor Language

XIX. Illusions

XX. Figure-Heads

XXI. Economics

XXII. Old Sunlight

XXIII. Ruskin

XXIV. The Reward of Virtue

XXV. Great Statesmen

XXVI. Joy

XXVII. The Real Thing

XXVIII. Literary Critics

XXI. The South Downs

XXX. Kipling

XXXI. A Devon Estuary

XXXII. Barbellion

XXXIII. Breaking the Spell