Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar.
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reprinted by permission of, and by arrangement with, The Macmillan
Company, the American publishers of Arnold's writings._
1913, HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
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The Riverside Press
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PREFACE
This book of selections aims to furnish examples of Arnold's prose in
all the fields in which it characteristically employed itself except
that of religion. It has seemed better to omit all such material than to
attempt inclusion of a few extracts which could hardly give any adequate
notion of Arnold's work in this department. Something, however, of his
method in religious criticism can be discerned by a perusal of the
chapter on _Hebraism and Hellenism_, selected from _Culture and
Anarchy_. Most of Arnold's leading ideas are represented in this volume,
but the decision to use entire essays so far as feasible has naturally
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES: In this book, as well as using _ to indicate the italic font, the = symbol has been used to show text printed in smaller capital letters in the original printed version. Please see the HTML version for a more accurate reproduction. Bracketed words, such as [the?], were present in the original text. They were not added by the transcriber. Obvious printing errors were repaired; these changes are listed at the end of the text. In ambiguous cases, the text has been left as it appears in the original book. In particular, many mismatched quotation marks have not been changed. LECTURES ON LANGUAGE, AS PARTICULARLY CONNECTED WITH