Copyright 1910
BY P. F. COLLIER & Son
Copyright 1886
BY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
By arrangement with
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
Copyright 1889
BY THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HARTFORD, CONN.
Copyright 1891
BY THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY
CONTENTS
[JONATHAN SWIFT]
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
[THE IDEA OF A UNIVERSITY]
[I. WHAT IS A UNIVERSITY?]
[II. SITE OF A UNIVERSITY]
[III. UNIVERSITY LIFE AT ATHENS]
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN
[THE STUDY OF POETRY]
MATTHEW ARNOLD
[SESAME AND LILIES]
[LECTURE I—SESAME: OF KINGS' TREASURIES]
[LECTURE II—LILIES: OF QUEENS' GARDENS]
JOHN RUSKIN
[JOHN MILTON]
WALTER BAGEHOT
[SCIENCE AND CULTURE]
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY
[RACE AND LANGUAGE]
EDWARD AUGUSTUS FREEMAN
[TRUTH OF INTERCOURSE]
[SAMUEL PEPYS]
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON