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Essays

Essays by Robert Louis Stevenson (portion title)

Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850-1894 (Author). Phelps, William Lyon 1865-1943 (Added Author).

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Physical Description: print
xvi pages, 1 unnumbered leaf, 323 pages ; 17 cm.
Publisher: New York : Scribner's, [1918]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Series title also at head of t.-p. "The text of the essays in this volume is taken from the Thistle edition of the works of Stevenson, published by Charles Scribner's sons." -- Preface.
Formatted Contents Note:	Ordered south (1874)--On the enjoyment of unpleasant places (1874)--Walking tours (1876)--Virginibus puerisque.--An apology for idlers (1877)--AEs triplex (1878)--Walt Whitman (1878)--Crabbed age and youth (1878)--Henry David Thoreau (1880)--Samuel Pepys (1881)--Talk and talkers (1882)--A gossip on romance (1882)--The character of dogs (1883)--A note on realism (1883)--A humble remonstrance (1884)--Old mortality (1884)--The manse (1887)--A college magazine (1887)--Books which have influenced me (1887)---The lantern bearers (1888)--Pulvis et umbra (1888)
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also available online.