CONTENTSOn SongOn an Empty HouseThe Landfall The Little Old ManThe Long March On Saturnalia A Little Conversation in Herefordshire On the Rights of Property The Economist A Little Conversation in Carthage The Strange CompanionThe 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 ManThe Contented ManThe Missioner The Dream The Silence of the Battlefields …Novissima Hora On Rest