Some eighteenth century byways and other essays,

Reprints in part from Blackwood's magazine, the Atlantic monthly, the Quarterly review and the Spectator.

Prince Charles Edward.--Lady Louise Stuart.--Mr. Secretary Murray (John Murray of Broughton)--Lord Mansfield.--Charles IL--The making of modern Scotland.--Castlereagh.--A comic Chesterfield (the eleventh earl of Buchan)--A Scottish lady of the old school (Lady John Scott)--The Victorian chancellors.--The first Lord Dudley.--Mr. Balfour as a man of letters.--John Bunyan.--Count Tolstoi and the idealism of war.--The heroic age of Ireland.--Rabelais.--Theodor Mommsen.--The apocalyptic style.

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