TY - SER AU - Adams, W. H. Davenport TI - By-ways in Book-land : : Short Essays on Literary Subjects AV - PR PY - 2010/// PB - Project Gutenberg, KW - English literature -- History and criticism N1 - Paper-knife pleasures -- Ruskin as poet -- Elections in literature -- Familiar verse -- Shakespeare's England -- Heredity in song -- Stings for the stingy -- Dialogues of the dead -- Sermons in flowers -- 'Don Quixote' in England -- Bedside books -- Their much speaking -- Peers and poetry -- The praise of Thames -- English epigraphs -- The 'season' in song -- The 'recess' in rhyme -- Jaques in love -- Mocking at matrimony -- Parson poets -- The outsides of books -- The not impossible she -- Nonsense verses -- Single-speech Hamiltons -- Dramatic nomenclature -- Puns and patronymics -- 'Yours truly' -- Postscripts; Public domain in the USA; Text UR - http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31034 ER -