PREFACE.
I.
LINKS WITH THE PAST.
II.
LORD RUSSELL
III.
LORD SHAFTESBURY.
IV.
CARDINAL MANNING.
V.
LORD HOUGHTON.
VI.
RELIGION AND MORALITY.
VII.
SOCIAL EQUALIZATION.
VIII.
SOCIAL AMELIORATION.
IX.
THE EVANGELICAL INFLUENCE.
X.
POLITICS.
XI.
PARLIAMENTARY ORATORY.
XII.
PARLIAMENTARY ORATORY— continued .
XIII.
CONVERSATION.
XIV.
CONVERSATION— continued .
XV.
XVI.
XVII.
CLERGYMEN.
XVIII.
CLERGYMEN— continued .
XIX.
REPARTEE.
XX.
TITLES.
XXI.
THE QUEEN'S ACCESSION.
XXII.
"PRINCEDOMS, VIRTUES, POWERS."
XXIII.
LORD BEACONSFIELD.
XXIV.
FLATTERERS AND BORES.
XXV.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
XXVI.
PARODIES IN PROSE.
XXVII.
PARODIES IN VERSE.
XXVIII.
PARODIES IN VERSE— continued .
XXIX.
VERBAL INFELICITIES.
XXX.
THE ART OF PUTTING THINGS.
XXXI.
CHILDREN.
XXXII.
LETTER-WRITING.
XXXIII.
OFFICIALDOM.
XXXIV.
AN OLD PHOTOGRAPH-BOOK.
TRAITS DE MOEURS ANGLAISES.
JEAN LA FRETTE.