Prejudices, first series

by H. L. Mencken

CONTENTS

I	Criticism of Criticism of Criticism,		[9]
II	The Late Mr. Wells,		[22]
III	Arnold Bennett,		[36]
IV	The Dean,		[52]
V	Professor Veblen,		[59]
VI	The New Poetry Movement,		[83]
VII	The Heir of Mark Twain,		[97]
VIII	Hermann Sudermann,		[105]
IX	George Ade,		[113]
X	The Butte Bashkirtseff,		[123]
XI	Six Members of the Institute,		[129]
	1.	The Boudoir Balzac,	[129]
	2.	A Stranger on Parnassus,	[134]
	3.	A Merchant of Mush,	[138]
	4.	The Last of the Victorians,	[139]
	5.	A Bad Novelist,	[145]
	6.	A Broadway Brandes,	[148]
XII	The Genealogy of Etiquette,		[150]
XIII	The American Magazine,		[171]
XIV	The Ulster Polonius,		[181]
XV	An Unheeded Law-Giver,		[191]
XVI	The Blushful Mystery,		[195]
	1.	Sex Hygiene,	[195]
	2.	Art and Sex,	[197]
	3.	A Loss to Romance,	[199]
	4.	Sex on the Stage,	[200]
XVII	George Jean Nathan,		[208]
XVIII	Portrait of an Immortal Soul,		[224]
XIX	Jack London,		[236]
XX	Among the Avatars,		[240]
XXI	Three American Immortals,		[246]
	1.	Aristotelean Obsequies,	[246]
	2.	Edgar Allan Poe,	[247]
	3.	Memorial Service,	[249]

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PREJUDICES: FIRST SERIES