Dedication: To Philip MorrellThe Youth of Parnassus 1The Will to Live. I. 79The Will to Live. II. 99The Claim of the Past 125A Broken Journey 143The Sub-Warden 183Idyll 201Buller Intervening 243The Optimist 259
Um, not my all time favorite, but it has a unique style of little vignettes on a subject. He has a good use of language - adjectives and such are well-chosen, but it is more of a coffee-table book to be perused through in quiet moments.
For a Logan Pearsall Smith fan, one of his best known works, though not my own personal favorite of them, this volume collects together Trivia, More Trivia, Afterthoughts and Last Words.I personally would recommend his A Treasury of English Aphorisms, Milton and His Modern Critics, and a few other o...