Short studies on great subjects - Froude, James Anthony; Belloc, Hilaire (J. M. Dent & sns, ltd.; E. P. Dutton & co, 1915)
"This volume forms the second series of Froude's Short studies, as reprinted in Everyman's library. The first volume, originally issued in the series with the title Essays in literature and history, contains a general introduction by M. Belloc to Froude's work and critical attitude in the Short studies."--v. 2, p. vii.
Introduction signed: H. Belloc.
Title within ornamental border.
Bibliography: v. 1, p. [xxiv] ; v. 2, p. viii.
v. 1. Introduction. Arnold's poems. Words about Oxford. England's forgotten worhties. The Book of Job. The lives of the saints. The dissolution of the monasteries. The philosophy of Christianity. A plea for the free discussion of theological difficulties. Spinoza. Reynard the fox. The commonplace book of Richard Hilles.--v. 2. The science of history. Times of Erasmus and Luther. The influence of the reformation on the Scottish character. Criticism and the Gospel history. Homer. Representative men. The cat's pilgrimage. Fables and parables. Sir Hugh de Avalon. Compensation.
Keywords: History. / http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061212; English literature. / http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043777