compensation, though he half regretted it, for he feared it was almost certain to be too generous. English landlords would probably be horrified at such procedure, but that, he told them, was only because they were pedants. For himself the dictum of Burke was convincing, at least in reference to Ireland's agrarian troubles: "The law bears and must bear with the vices and follies of men until they actually strike at the root of order," and a bad landlord was for him a traitor to the commonwealth.

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help of Mr. T. B. Smart's exhaustive Bibliography, is confined to Complete and Collected Works. In each case the date of the first edition is given, and later editions are only named where special reasons require it.

PROSE

England and the Italian Question, 1859.

The Popular Education of France, with Notices of that of Holland and Switzerland, 1861. First printed as a Parliamentary Paper. The Preface appears in Mixed Essays (1879) under the title "Democracy."

On Translating Homer: Three Lectures given at Oxford, 1861.

On Translating Homer: Last Words (a Lecture given at Oxford), 1862.

A French Eton; or, Middle-class Education and the State, 1864.

Essays in Criticism, 1865. First Series, containing Preface, "The Function of Criticism at the Present

Time," "The Literary Influence of Academies," "Maurice de Guérin," "Eugénie de Guérin," "Heinrich Heine,' 99 66 Pagan and Medieval Religious Sentiment," "Joubert," "Spinoza" (which becomes "Spinoza and the Bible" in the second edition, 1869), and "Marcus Aurelius." A Persian Passion Play was added to the third edition, 1875.

On the Study of Celtic Literature, 1867. (Lectures at Oxford.)

Schools and Universities on the Continent, 1868. (Prepared as a Parliamentary Report, with special Preface.) Higher Schools and Universities in Germany, 1874 (containing the part of "Schools and Universities on the Continent" relating to Germany).

Culture and Anarchy: an Essay in Political and Social Criticism, 1869.

St. Paul and Protestantism, with an Introduction on Puritanism and the Church of England, 1870. In the second edition, 1870, the Introductory Essay is placed at the end; in the popular edition of 1887 "A Comment on Christmas" is added, the Preface becomes "Modern Dissent" and a new Preface takes its place.

Friendship's Garland: being the Conversations, Letters, and Opinions of the late Arminius, Baron von Thunder-Ten-Tronckh, 1871.

Literature and Dogma: an Essay towards a Better Apprehension of the Bible, 1873.

God and the Bible: a Review of Objections to "Literature and Dogma," 1875. (In the popular edition of

1884 called God and the Bible: a Sequel to "Literature and Dogma.")

Last Essays on Church and Religion, 1877. (Contents: Preface, "A Psychological Parallel," "Bishop Butler and the Zeit-Geist," i.; " Bishop Butler and the Zeit-Geist," ii.; "The Church of England," "A Last Word on the Burials Bill.")

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Mixed Essays, 1879. (Contents: Democracy," "Equality," " Irish Catholicism and British Liberalism," "Porro Unum est Necessarium," "A Guide to English Literature," "Falkland," "A French Critic on Milton," "A French Critic on Goethe," " George Sand.")

Irish Essays and Others, 1882. (Contents: Preface, The Incompatibles," i.; "The Incompatibles," ii.; "An Unregarded Irish Grievance," "Ecce, convertimur ad gentes," "The Future of Liberalism," "A Speech at Eton," "The French Play in London,"

Copyright," Preface to the first edition of Poems, 1853, Preface to the second edition of Poems, 1854.)

Discourses in America, 1885. (Contents: Preface, "Numbers; or, The Majority and the Remnant," "Literature and Science," "Emerson.")

Essays in Criticism (Second Series), 1888. (Contents: Prefatory Note, by Lord Coleridge, "The Study of Poetry," ""Milton," Thomas Gray," "John Keats," Wordsworth," "Byron," Shelley," "Count Leo Tolstoi," "Amiel.")

Education Reform League-Special Report on Certain

Points Connected with Elementary Education in Germany, Switzerland, and France, 1888. (A Reprint of Arnold's Special Report issued by the Education Department in 1886.)

Civilisation in the United States: First and Last Impression of America, 1888. (Chapters: General Grant," i.; "General Grant," ii.; "A Word about America," "A Word more about America,” “Civilisation in the United States.")

Reports on Elementary Schools, 1852-1882, 1889. On Home Rule for Ireland: Two Letters to "The Times," 1891.

POETRY

Alaric at Rome (A Prize Poem recited in Rugby School), 1840.

Cromwell (A Prize Poem recited in the Theatre, Oxford), 1843.

The Strayed Reveller, and Other Poems, 1849 (24 pieces, including 21 sonnets).

Empedocles on Etna, and Other Poems, 1852 (35 pieces, including Tristam and Iseult,"

Memory of the Author of 'Obermann,'
Marguerite poems).

Stanzas in '" and the

Poems, 1853 (a reissue with 9 new pieces, including "Sohrab and Rustum," and "The Scholar Gypsy,' known as the "First Series" after the appearance of Poems: Second Series).

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Poems, 1855, Second Series (28 pieces, two new, Balder Dead" and "Separation ").