CONTENTS On Song On an Empty House The Landfall The Little Old Man The Long March On Saturnalia A Little Conversation in Herefordshire On the Rights of Property The Economist A Little Conversation in Carthage The Strange Companion The Visitor A Reconstruction of the Past The Reasonable Press Asmodeus The Death of the Comic Author On Certain Manners and Customs The Statesman The Duel On a Battle, or "Journalism," or "Points of View" A Descendant of William Shakespeare On the Approach to Western England The Weald On London and the Houses in It On Old Towns A Crossing of the Hills The Barber On High Places On Some Little Horses On Streams and Rivers On Two Manuals On Fantastic Books The Unfortunate Man The Contented Man The Missioner The Dream The Silence of the Battlefields … Novissima Hora On Rest