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The Positivists
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Mortimer Collins
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315
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Martial in London
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Mortimer Collins
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316
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The Splendid Shilling
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John Philips
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316
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After Horace
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A. D. Godley
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320
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Of a Precise Tailor
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Sir John Harrington
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322
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Money
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Jehan du Pontalais
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323
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Boston Nursery Rhymes
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Rev. Joseph Cook
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324
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Kentucky Philosophy
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Harrison Robertson
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325
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John Grumlie
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Allan Cunningham
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326
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A Song of Impossibilities
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Winthrop Mackworth Praed
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327
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Song
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John Donne
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330
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The Oubit
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Charles Kingsley
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330
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Double Ballade of Primitive Man
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Andrew Lang
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331
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Phillis's Age
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Matthew Prior
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332
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V: CYNICISM
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Good and Bad Luck
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John Hay
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334
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Bangkolidye
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Barry Pain
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334
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Pensées De Noël
|
A. D. Godley
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336
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A Ballade of an Anti-Puritan
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G. K. Chesterton
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337
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Pessimism
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Newton Mackintosh
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338
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Cynical Ode to an Ultra-Cynical Public
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Charles Mackay
|
339
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Youth and Art
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Robert Browning
|
339
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The Bachelor's Dream
|
Thomas Hood
|
342
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All Things Except Myself I Know
|
Francois Villon
|
343
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The Joys of Marriage
|
Charles Cotton
|
344
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The Third Proposition
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Madeline Bridges
|
345
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The Ballad of Cassandra Brown
|
Helen Gray Cone
|
345
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What's in a Name?
|
R. K. Munkittrick
|
347
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Too Late
|
Fits Hugh Ludlow
|
348
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[Pg xv]
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The Annuity
|
George Outram
|
350
|
|
K. K.—Can't Calculate
|
Frances M. Whitcher
|
353
|
|
Northern Farmer
|
Lord Tennyson
|
354
|
|
Fin de Siècle
|
Unknown
|
357
|
|
Then Ag'in
|
Sam Walter Foss
|
357
|
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The Pessimist
|
Ben King
|
358
|
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Without and Within
|
James Russell Lowell
|
359
|
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Same Old Story
|
Harry B. Smith
|
360
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|
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VI: EPIGRAMS
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Woman's Will
|
John G. Saxe
|
362
|
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Cynicus to W. Shakespeare
|
James Kenneth Stephen
|
362
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Senex to Matt. Prior
|
James Kenneth Stephen
|
362
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To a Blockhead
|
Alexander Pope
|
362
|
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The Fool and the Poet
|
Alexander Pope
|
363
|
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A Rhymester
|
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
|
363
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Giles's Hope
|
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
|
363
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Cologne
|
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
|
363
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An Eternal Poem
|
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
|
364
|
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On a Bad Singer
|
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
|
364
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|
Job
|
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
|
364
|
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Reasons for Drinking
|
Dr. Henry Aldrich
|
364
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Smatterers
|
Samuel Butler
|
365
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Hypocrisy
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