Copyright, 1910

BY P. F. COLLIER & SON

MANUFACTURED IN U. S. A.

Copyright, 1886

BY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL

By arrangement with
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY

Copyright, 1889

BY THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HARTFORD CONN.

Copyright, 1891

BY THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY

AC

A4
v. 28

Designed, Printed, and Bound at

The Collier Press, New York

CONTENTS

JONATHAN SWIFT .

WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

THE IDEA OF A UNIVERSITY

1. WHAT IS A UNIVERSITY?

II. SITE OF A UNIVERSITY .

III. UNIVERSITY LIFE AT ATHENS

JOHN HENRY Newman

THE STUDY OF POETRY .

MATTHEW ARNOLD

SESAME AND LILIES

LECTURE I.—SESAME: OF KINGS' TREASURIES. 95

LECTURE II.-LILIES: OF QUEENS' GARDENS. . 139

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