by Henry S. Salt
[The essays are reprinted, by permission, from the Magazines in which they were first published, with a few slight additions and modifications.]
1. Two Kinds of Genius . . Progress, Nov., 1883.
2. Shelley as a Teacher . . Temple Bar, Nov., 1882.
3. The Tennysonian Philosophy . . To-day, Feb., 1884.
4. The Works of James Thomson (“B.V.”) The Gentleman’s Magazine, June, 1886.
5. On Certain Lyrical Poets, and Their Critics. Temple Bar, Jan., 1883.
6. Edgar Poe’s Writings . . Temple Bar, Nov., 1886.
7. Henry D. Thoreau . . Temple Bar, Nov., 1886.
8. William Godwin . . . To-day, July, 1887.
9. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Romances Progress, Sept. 1887.
10. Some Thoughts on De Quincey . Time, Oct., 1887.
