Author |
Gardiner, A. G. (Alfred George), 1865-1946 |
Title |
Many furrows
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Original Publication |
London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1924, pubdate 1927.
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Contents |
Dream journeys -- On coming home -- A log fire -- On saying "please" -- Billitch at Lord's -- On shop windows -- A day with the bees -- On shaking hands -- On a finger-post -- The open window -- On an unposted letter -- A note on dress -- Farewell to Hampstead -- On plagiarism -- The case of Dean Inge -- A tale of Fleet Street -- On the top note -- Tea and Mr. Bennett -- On buying and selling -- On big words -- Do we buy books? -- Other people's jobs -- Why I don't know -- On anti-climax -- The unknown warrior -- Naming the baby -- The cult of the knife and fork -- A soliloquy in a garden -- A night's lodging -- Those people next door -- How we spend our time -- A sentence of death -- On an elderly person -- Taming the bear -- Ourselves and others -- An offer of £10,000 -- In a lumber-room -- Our neighbour the moon -- On smiles -- When in Rome... -- The jests of chance -- In defence of "skipping" -- An old English town -- On people with one idea -- To an unknown artist -- On living for ever -- On initials -- Planting a spinney -- On wearing an eyeglass -- A man and his watch -- Youth and old age -- The golden age -- The top of the ladder -- On faces: past and present -- In praise of maiden aunts -- October days.
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Credits |
Al Haines
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
English essays -- 20th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
74243 |
Release Date |
Aug 12, 2024 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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