Contenido : Jonathan Swift / William Makepeace Thackeray. -- The idea of university / John Henry Newman. -- The study of poetry / Mathew Arnold. -- Sesame and Lilies / John Ruskin. -- John Milton / Walter Bagehot. -- Science and culture / Thomas Henry Huxley. -- Race and languaje / Edward Augustus Freeman. -- Truth of intercourse, Samuel Pepys / Robert Louis Stevenson. -- on the elevation of the laboring classes / William Ellery Channing. -- The poetic principle / Edgar Allan Poe. -- Walking / Henry David Thoreau. -- Abraham Lincoln, democracy / James Russell Lowell