ESSAY ON MANNERS

This essay, No. XVIII. of the Round Table series, was republished in Winterslow. Part of it Hazlitt himself used in the essay ‘On Manner’ in The Round Table. See vol. I. pp. 44–7 and notes.

[269]. The Flower and Leaf. This poem is not now regarded as Chaucer’s. Cf. vol. V. (Lectures on the English Poets), p. 27 and note.