Political & literary essays, 1908-1913.
Title:
Political & literary essays, 1908-1913.
Author:
Cromer, Evelyn Baring, Earl of, 1841-1917.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
London : Macmillan and co., limited, 1913.
Physical Description:
viii, 464 pages ; 23 cm
General Note:
Reprinted from the Edinburgh and Quarterly reviews, the Nineteenth century and after, and the Spectator.
Language:
English
Contents:
The government of subject races.--Translation and paraphrase.--Sir Alfred Lyall.--Army reform.--The international aspects of free trade.--China.--The capitulations in Egypt.--Disraeli.--Russian romance.--The writing of history.--The Greek anthology.--Lord Milner and party.--The French in Algeria.--The Ottoman empire.--Wellingtoniana.--Burma.--A pseudo-hero of the revolution.--The future of the classics.--An Indian idealist.--The fiscal question in India.--Rome and municipal government.--A royal philosopher.--Ancient art and ritual.--Portuguese slavery.--England and Islam.--Some Indian problems.--The Napoleon of Taine.--Songs, patriotic and national.--Songs, naval and military.
Format :
Book