Japan and the Pacific, and a Japanese View of the Eastern QuestionInagaki, Manjiro
History
Japan and the Pacific, and a Japanese View of the Eastern Question
Inagaki, Manjiro
Eastern question (Balkan); Europe -- History -- 1871-1918; Japan -- Politics and government
The present selection comprises the more valuable portion of the
famous letters to Thomas Gray the poet, Sir Horace Mann, and
George Montagu, and is designed chiefly for those who, while
lacking leisure to attack the bulk of the correspondence, may
welcome the opportunity of becoming acquainted with “certainly the
best letter-writer in the English language” (_vide_ Sir Walter
Scott).
The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare. By J. J. JUSSERAND,
Author of “English Wayfaring Life.” Illustrated. Demy 8vo., cloth.
The work is divided into six chapters:—I. Before Shakespeare; II.
Lyly and his Euphues; III. The School of Lyly; IV. Sir Philip
Sydney and the Pastoral romance; V. Thomas Nash and the
picturesque romance; VI. After Shakespeare.
Light and Shadow: A Novel. By EDWARD GARNETT, Author of “The Paradox
Club.” Crown 8vo., cloth, 6s.
In Thoughtland and in Dreamland. By ELSA D’ESTERRE-KEELING, Author of
“Three Sisters,” “Bib and Tucker,” &c. Square imperial 16mo.,
cloth, 6s.; Presentation Edition (uniform with the above), in Box,
7s. 6d.
English Wayfaring Life in the Middle Ages (XIVth Century). By J. J.
JUSSERAND. Translated from the French by LUCY A. TOULMIN SMITH.
Illustrated. Second Edition. Demy 8vo., cloth, 12s.
“This is an extremely fascinating book, and it is surprising that
several years should have elapsed before it was brought out in an
English dress. However, we have lost nothing by waiting.”—_Times._
Old Chelsea. A Summer-Day’s Stroll. By Dr. BENJAMIN ELLIS MARTIN.
Illustrated by JOSEPH PENNELL. Second Edition. Crown 8vo., cloth,
7s. 6d.
“Dr. Martin has produced an interesting account of old Chelsea,
and he has been well seconded by his coadjutor.”—_Athenæum._
The Twilight of the Gods. By RICHARD GARNETT, LL.D. Crown 8vo., cloth,
6s.
“If imagination and style constitute the true elixir of literary
life, Dr. Garnett’s ‘Twilight of the Gods’ should live.”—_British
Weekly._
The Coming of the Friars, And other Mediæval Sketches. By the Rev.
AUGUSTUS JESSOPP, D.D., Author of “Arcady: For Better, For Worse,”
&c. Third Edition. Crown 8vo., cloth, 7s. 6d.
_Contents._—I. The Coming of the Friars.—II. Village Life in
Norfolk Six Hundred Years ago.—III. Daily Life in a Mediæval
Monastery.—IV. and V. The Black Death in East Anglia.—VI. The
Building-up of a University.—VII. The Prophet of Walnut-tree Walk.
Arcady: For Better, For Worse. By AUGUSTUS JESSOPP, D.D., Author of
“One Generation of a Norfolk House.” Portrait. Popular Edition.
Crown 8vo., cloth, 3s. 6d.
“A volume which is, to our minds, one of the most delightful ever
published in English.”—_Spectator._
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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