Criticisms: Orators' English; Zola; Thackeray; Stevenson's minor works; Belles lettres in Scotland; Russian and English fiction; Elizabethan lyrics;German criticism; Schopenhauer; Heine's blind spot; Heinrich von Kleist; Mr. Gladstone and the poets; The jingoism of poets; Some plagiarisms; The trade of literature; De mortuis: I. Matthew Arnold. II. Robert Browning. III Edmond Scherer. IV. Tennyson. V. Ruskin