ESSAYS IN IDLENESS
BY
AGNES REPPLIER
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY
The Riverside Press, Cambridge
1897
Copyright, 1893,
By AGNES REPPLIER.
All rights reserved.
SEVENTH EDITION.
The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A.
Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton & Co.
To AGNES IRWIN.
CONTENTS.
| PAGE | |
| Agrippina | 1 |
| The Children's Poets | 33 |
| The Praises of War | 65 |
| Leisure | 94 |
| Words | 113 |
| Ennui | 137 |
| Wit and Humor | 168 |
| Letters | 192 |
"Leisure" is reprinted from "Scribner's Magazine" by permission of the publishers.
ESSAYS IN IDLENESS.
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in 1897, before the cutoff of January 1, 1929.
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