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Note


Six of the ten essays in this volume—"Living in History," "Dead Authors," "Consolations of the Conservative," "The Cheerful Clan," "Woman Enthroned," and "Money"—are reprinted through the courtesy of The Atlantic Monthly; "The Beloved Sinner" and "The Strayed Prohibitionist" through the courtesy of The Century Magazine; "Cruelty and Humour" through the courtesy of The Yale Review; "The Virtuous Victorian" through the courtesy of The Nation.