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The best edition of Th.o.r.eau's writings is published by the Riverside Press, Cambridge, U.S.A. Some useful volumes of selections are issued by Walter Scott, Limited, with good introductions by Will. H. Dricks.
_Walden_, with introduction by Theodore Watts-Dunton (Henry Froude).
R. L. STEVENSON (185094).
_Letters of R. L. Stevenson to his Family and Friends_ (2 vols.), by Sidney Colvin, with introduction. _R. L. Stevenson_, by L. Cope Cornford (Blackwood & Son).
RICHARD JEFFERIES (184887).
_Eulogy of Richard Jefferies_, by Walter Besant (1888). _Nature in Books_, by P. Anderson Graham (Methuen, 1891). _Richard Jefferies_, by H. S. Salt (Swan Sonnenschein, 1894). _Dictionary of National Biography_. Chambers's _Cyclopedia of English Literature_.
WALT WHITMAN (181992).
_Walt Whitman_, by William Clarke (Swan Sonnenschein). Essay by R. L.
Stevenson (_Familiar Studies of Men and Books_). _Walt Whitman_: _a Study_, by J. Addington Symonds. _Walt Whitman_, by R. M. Bucke (Philadelphia). _Walt Whitman_, by John Burroughs (Constable). _The New Spirit_ (Essay on Whitman), by Havelock Ellis (Walter Scott). The best edition of _Leaves of Gra.s.s_, published by David McKay, Philadelphia.
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Footnotes
{0} _The Coming of Love and Other Poems_, by Theodore Watts-Dunton (John Lane).
{21} For an excellent summary of this doctrine, vide _Introduction to Herbert Spencer_, by W. H. Hudson.
{40} _Thomas De Quincey_, by H. S. Salt (Bell's Miniature Biographies).
{48} _De Quincey's Life and Writings_, p. 456, by A. H. j.a.pp, LL.D.
{70} The gypsy word for Antonio.
{71} Devil.
{102} It is a peculiarly American trait. The same thing dominates Whitman. Saxon egotism and Yankee egotism are quite distinctive products.
{106} _Th.o.r.eau_, by H. A. Page.
{124a} _Later Essays_.
{124b} Introduction, _The Letters of Robert Lents Stevenson_.
{147} _The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies_ by Walter Besant.
{149} Perhaps even more remarkable is the abnormal state of consciousness described in the "Ancient Sage."
{151a} _Six Systems of Indian Philosophy_, by F. Max Muller.
{151b} Quoted by Professor William James, _Varieties of Religions Experiences_, p. 402.
{153a} _Varieties of Religious Experience_, p. 427.
{153b} Vide _Richard Jefferies_, by H. S. Salt.
{157a} _The Life of the Fields_, p. 72.
