By HERBERT PAUL, M.P.

2ded.

LONDON: JOHN LANE, THE BODLEY HEAD

NEW YORK: JOHN LANE COMPANY, MCMVI

IN MEMORIAM

D. G.

These Essays have appeared in the columns of "The Nineteenth Century and After," and "The Independent Review," and it is a pleasant duty to thank the respective editors for their kindness in permitting this reproduction.