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INTRODUCTION xix<br />

It would have been a strange perversion of chance if the Cornhill<br />

had not proved a success. To say nothing of the editor, the<br />

names of the contributors are a sort of history of the doing and<br />

thinking, of the action and philosophy, from 1860 onwards. Tennyson,<br />

Buskin, Mrs. Browning, Swinburne, Lord Lytton, Mr. Locker,<br />

PRESENTED TO THE YORICK CLUB.MELBOURNE<br />

Adelaide Procter, Owen Meredith, Monckton Milnes may well stand<br />

for poetry ; there is Washington Irving still writing from America.<br />

For natural science and philosophy, Sir John Herschel, George<br />

Lewes, and Hinton; for essayists we find Matthew Arnold, Fitzjames<br />

Stephen, Harriet Martineau, Frederick Greenwood, and the<br />

great Jacob Omnium. <strong>The</strong>n in fiction and romance we have

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