The Oxford Book of American Essays
作者:Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929 [Editor]; Brownell, W. C. (William Crary), 1851-1928 [Contributor]; Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 [Contributor]; Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 [Contributor]; Crothers, Samuel McChord, 1857-1927 [Contributor]; Curtis, George William, 1824-1892 [Contributor]; Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882 [Contributor]; Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 [Contributor]; Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 [Contributor]; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 [Contributor]; Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 [Contributor]; Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911 [Contributor]; Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 [Contributor]; Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 [Contributor]; Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 [Contributor]; James, Henry, 1843-1916 [Contributor]; King, Clarence, 1842-1901 [Contributor]; Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 [Contributor]; Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 [Contributor]; Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916 [Contributor]; Martin, Edward Sandford, 1856-1939 [Contributor]; Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 [Contributor]; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 [Contributor]; Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 [Contributor]; Trent, William P. (William Peterfield), 1862-1939 [Contributor]; Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Contributor]; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 [Contributor]; Winthrop, Theodore, 1828-1861 [Contributor]
体例:题 章数:125
字数:768,284 来源:Project Gutenberg
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共 125 题- CHOSEN BY
- BRANDER MATTHEWS
- NEW YORK
- OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
- AMERICAN BRANCH: 35 WEST 32ND STREET
- OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
- AMERICAN BRANCH
- INTRODUCTION v
- THE EPHEMERA: AN EMBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE 1
- THE WHISTLE 4
- DIALOGUE BETWEEN FRANKLIN AND THE GOUT 7
- CONSOLATION FOR THE OLD BACHELOR 15
- JOHN BULL 21
- THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE 34
- KEAN'S ACTING 47
- GIFTS 62
- USES OF GREAT MEN 67
- BUDS AND BIRD-VOICES 88
- THE PHILOSOPHY OF COMPOSITION 99
- BREAD AND THE NEWSPAPER 114
- WALKING 128
- ON A CERTAIN CONDESCENSION IN FOREIGNERS 166
- PREFACE TO "LEAVES OF GRASS" 194
- INTRODUCTION
- BRANDER MATTHEWS.
- THE EPHEMERA: AN EMBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE
- TO MADAME BRILLON, OF PASSY
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
- THE WHISTLE
- TO MADAME BRILLON
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
- DIALOGUE BETWEEN FRANKLIN AND THE GOUT
- CONSOLATION FOR THE OLD BACHELOR
- FRANCIS HOPKINSON
- JOHN BULL
- WASHINGTON IRVING
- THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE
- A COLLOQUY IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY
- WASHINGTON IRVING
- KEAN'S ACTING
- RICHARD HENRY DANA
- And again,--
- In the passage beginning with
- GIFTS
- RALPH WALDO EMERSON
- USES OF GREAT MEN
- RALPH WALDO EMERSON
- BUDS AND BIRD-VOICES
- NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
- THE PHILOSOPHY OF COMPOSITION
- EDGAR ALLAN POE
- BREAD AND THE NEWSPAPER
- OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
- WALKING
- HENRY DAVID THOREAU
- THE OLD MARLBOROUGH ROAD.
- To Americans I hardly need to say,--
- Ben Jonson exclaims,--
- So I would say,--
- ON A CERTAIN CONDESCENSION IN FOREIGNERS[5]
- JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
- PREFACE TO "LEAVES OF GRASS"
- WALT WHITMAN
- AMERICANISM IN LITERATURE
- THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON
- THACKERAY IN AMERICA
- GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS
- OUR MARCH TO WASHINGTON
- THEODORE WINTHROP
- THROUGH THE CITY
- PHILADELPHIA
- THE "BOSTON"
- ANNAPOLIS
- WHAT THE MASSACHUSETTS EIGHTH HAD BEEN DOING
- OUR MORNING MARCH
- ON GUARD WITH HOWITZER NO. TWO
- THE BRIDGE
- THE NIGHT-MARCH
- MORNING
- WASHINGTON
- CALVIN
- A STUDY OF CHARACTER
- CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER
- FIVE AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO CIVILIZATION
- CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT
- I TALK OF DREAMS
- W. D. HOWELLS
- II
- III
- IV
- The hostess began to laugh. "The nurse didn't burn a thing!"
- VI
- I am rather fond of a mediæval setting for those
- VII
- AN IDYL OF THE HONEY-BEE
- JOHN BURROUGHS
- CUT-OFF COPPLES'S
- CLARENCE KING
- That was my destination, and I answered, "Yes."
- I shook my head.
- I did.
- THE THÉÂTRE FRANÇAIS
- HENRY JAMES
- THEOCRITUS ON CAPE COD
- HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE
- COLONIALISM IN THE UNITED STATES[9]
- HENRY CABOT LODGE
- NEW YORK AFTER PARIS
- W. C. BROWNELL
- THE TYRANNY OF THINGS
- EDWARD SANDFORD MARTIN
- FREE TRADE VS. PROTECTION IN LITERATURE
- SAMUEL MCCHORD CROTHERS
- I had to confess that I didn't know.
- DANTE AND THE BOWERY
- THEODORE ROOSEVELT
- THE REVOLT OF THE UNFIT
- NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER
- ON TRANSLATING THE ODES OF HORACE
- W. P. TRENT
- This may be rendered in prose:--
- Maitre Pathelin=>Maître Pathelin
- Emile Augier=>Émile Augier {2}
- FOOTNOTES:
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