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Side lights

Title: Side lights, by James Runciman; with memoir by Grant Allen, and introduction by W. T. Stead. Ed. by John F. Runciman.
Author: Runciman, James, 1852-1891.
Publication: London, T. F. Unwin, 1893.

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Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	NCZ (Runciman, J. Side lights) COPY 1	Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315
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xxix, 343 p.; 21 cm.

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Note

"The essays which compose the present volume were contributed to the columns of the Family herald."--Memoir.

Contents

A note on the author, by Grant Allen.--An introductory word about the book, by W. T. Stead.--Letter-writers.--On writing oneself out.--The decline of literature.--Colour-blindness in literature.--The surfeit of books.--People who are "down."--Ill-assorted marriages.--Happy marriages.--Shrews.--Are we wealthy?--The values of labour.--The hopeless poor.--Waifs and strays.--Stage-children.--Public and private morality: past and present.--"Raising the level of amusements."--A little sermon on failures.--"Vanity of vanities."--Gamblers.--Scoundrels.--Quiet old towns.--The sea.--Sorrow.--Death.--Journalism.

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NCZ (Runciman, J. Side lights)

LCCN

15010447

OCLC

1697417

Author

Runciman, James, 1852-1891.

Title

Side lights, by James Runciman; with memoir by Grant Allen, and introduction by W. T. Stead. Ed. by John F. Runciman.

Imprint

London, T. F. Unwin, 1893.

Added Author

Runciman, John F.

Allen, Grant, 1848-1899.

Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912.

Research Call Number

NCZ (Runciman, J. Side lights)

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