"Most of the articles in this volume are reprinted from the critical and other periodical papers of the day."--Prefatory note From Æschylus to Victor Hugo.--The character of Goethe.--A note on Lucretius.--Free thought in America.--A note on Dante Rossetti.--Thomas Love Peacock; a personal reminiscence.--Sydney Dobell, and the "Spasmodic school;" a souvenir.--The Irish "national" poet.--Heine in a court suit.--A talk with George Eliot.--The literature of spiritualism; "post mortem" fiction.--The
...modern stage.--Flotsam and jetsam.--From Pope to Tennyson.--A last look around
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