Оглавление
E. V. Lucas. A Boswell of Baghdad; With Diversions
A Boswell of Baghdad; With Diversions
Table of Contents
A BOSWELL OF BAGHDAD
A BOSWELL OF BAGHDAD
I.—Introductory
II.—Ibn Khallikan
III.—Men of Letters
IV.—The First Grammarian
V.—The First Prosodist
VI.—A Group of Poets
VII.—Poetry's Rewards
VIII.—A Brave Poet
IX.—A Western Interlude
X.—Persian Humour
XI.—The Satirists
XII.—An Early Chess Champion
XIII.—Courtesy and Justice
XIV.—The Ascetics
XV.—A Night Scene
XVI.—The Fair
XVII.—The Great Jaafar
XVIII.—Love and Lovers
XIX.—To disarm Critics
DIVERSIONS
DIVERSIONS
Nurses
No. 344260
The Two Perkinses
Arts of Invasion
The Marble Arch and Peter Magnus
The Oldest Joke
The Puttenhams
I
From The Mustershire Herald and Oldcaster Advertiser
II
Miss Enid Daubeney, who is staying at Sir Jonathan Puttenham's, to her Sister
III
Sir Jonathan Puttenham to the Rev. Stacey Morris, Editor of The Mustershire Archæological Society's Records
IV
Horace Vicary, M.D., of Southbridge, to his old friend the Rev. Stacey Morris
V
Sir Victor Puttenham, F.R.S., to the Editor of The Mustershire Archæological Society's Records
VI
From Sir Jonathan Puttenham to the Editor of The Mustershire Herald and Oldcaster Advertiser
VII
The Rev. Stacey Morris to Sir Jonathan Puttenham
VIII
Miss Lydia Puttenham, of "Weald View," Rusper Common, Tunbridge Wells, to Lady Puttenham
IX
The Rev. Stacey Morris to Ernest Burroughs, the compiler of the Puttenham genealogy
Poetry made Easy
A Pioneer
Full Circle
A Friend of Man
In Two Parts
I. THE FALLEN STAR
II. THE NEW BOOK OF BEAUTY
The Listener
The Dark Secret
The Scholar and the Pirate
A Set of Three
A Lesson
ON BELLONA'S HEM
(SECOND SERIES)
ON BELLONA'S HEM
A Revel in Gambogia
The Misfire
A Letter
(From Captain Claude Seaforth to a novelist friend)
A Manor in the Air
Rivalry
A First Communion in the War Zone
The Ace of Diamonds
The Reward of our Brother the Poilu
Note
