CONTENTS.
CHAPTER PAGE
INTRODUCTION [1]
I. CONVERSATION AND S. T. COLERIDGE [7]
II. MR. FINLAY'S HISTORY OF GREECE [60]
III. THE ASSASSINATION OF CÆSAR [91]
IV. CICERO (SUPPLEMENTARY TO PUBLISHED ESSAY) [95]
V. MEMORIAL CHRONOLOGY [107]
VI. CHRYSOMANIA; OR, THE GOLD-FRENZY IN ITS PRESENT STAGE [157]
VII. DEFENCE OF THE ENGLISH PEERAGE [169]
VIII. THE ANTI-PAPAL MOVEMENT [174]
IX. THEORY AND PRACTICE [182]
X. POPE AND DIDACTIC POETRY [189]
XI. SHAKSPEARE AND WORDSWORTH [197]
XII. CRITICISM ON SOME OF COLERIDGE'S CRITICISMS OF WORDSWORTH [201]
XIII. WORDSWORTH AND SOUTHEY: AFFINITIES AND DIFFERENCES [208]
XIV. PRONUNCIATION [213]
XV. THE JEWISH SCRIPTURES COULD HAVE BEEN WRITTEN IN NO MODERN ERA [221]
XVI. DISPERSION OF THE JEWS, AND JOSEPHUS'S ENMITY TO CHRISTIANITY [225]
XVII. CHRISTIANITY AS THE RESULT OF PRE-ESTABLISHED HARMONY [228]
XVIII. THE MESSIANIC IDEA ROMANIZED [238]
XIX. CONTRAST OF GREEK AND PERSIAN FEELING IN CERTAIN ASPECTS [241]
XX. OMITTED PASSAGES AND VARIED READINGS [244]
1. Dinner [244]
2. Omitted Passages from the Review of Bennett's Ceylon [246]
3. Gillman's Coleridge [255]
4. Why Scripture does not Deal with Science ('Pagan Oracles') [257]
5. Variation on a Famous Passage in 'The Daughter of Lebanon' [260]