CONTENTS

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I.THE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE AMONG LANGUAGES[1]
II.IN THE MATTER OF ARISTOCRACY[9]
III.SCIENCE IN EDUCATION[18]
IV.THE THEORY OF SCAPEGOATS[27]
V.AMERICAN DUCHESSES[35]
VI.IS ENGLAND PLAYED OUT?[44]
VII.THE GAME AND THE RULES[53]
VIII.THE RÔLE OF PROPHET[61]
IX.THE ROMANCE OF THE CLASH OF RACES[70]
X.THE MONOPOLIST INSTINCTS[79]
XI."MERE AMATEURS"[87]
XII.A SQUALID VILLAGE[95]
XIII.CONCERNING ZEITGEIST[104]
XIV.THE DECLINE OF MARRIAGE[112]
XV.EYE versus EAR[122]
XVI.THE POLITICAL PUPA[130]
XVII.ON THE CASINO TERRACE[138]
XVIII.THE CELTIC FRINGE[147]
XIX.IMAGINATION AND RADICALS[156]
XX.ABOUT ABROAD[165]
XXI.WHY ENGLAND IS BEAUTIFUL[173]
XXII.ANENT ART PRODUCTION[182]
XXIII.A GLIMPSE INTO UTOPIA[190]
XXIV.OF SECOND CHAMBERS[199]
XXV.A POINT OF CRITICISM[207]