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Excerpt from The Contemporary Drama of Ireland: By Richard Burton the Contemporary Drama of IrelandIt is doubtful, however, if the creation of a national drama was ever the main purpose of the enterprise. W. B. Yeats certainly had this Object in view, but both his coadjutors were far more concerned to facili tate the production of literary drama, without special reference to its nationality. Consequently the plays produced re¿ect, as we shall ...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Appreciations and Depreciations: Irish Literary StudiesThe preservation of Irish landlords as a class, though divested of territorial power, so o'crady de fined his intention, but he spoke to men who, if they could have understood him, would not have found themselves in the plight which had aroused his pity and indignation. In vain, he urged upon them the necessity of regarding the Agrarian Movement in re lation to the general sti...

Excerpt from Ireland's Literary RenaissanceWith few exceptions, the subjects of the following chapters have all placed me under obligations by the kind manner in which they responded to my inquiries concerning matters which absence from Ireland pre vented me from verifying at first hand. For the same reason, I owe many thanks to my friend, Miss Tay lour, of Dublin, who so patiently elucidated doubtful points of bibliographical interest, and to...

Excerpt from Debate: Subject Resolved, That Limitations Upon the Contents of Books and Magazines as Defined in Proposed Legislation Would Be Detrimental to the Advancement of American LiteratureSince it is late, I will introduce Dr. Smyth, without any more preliminaries. As you know, he is a distin guished literary gentleman, Editor, for many years, of the New York Times Book Review, and now the Edi tor of the International Book Review - Dr. S...

Excerpt from Debate: Subject Resolved, That Limitations Upon the Contents of Books and Magazines as Defined in Proposed Legislation Would Be Detrimental to the Advancement of American LiteratureSince it is late, I will introduce Dr. Smyth, without any more preliminaries. As you know, he is a distin guished literary gentleman, Editor, for many years, of the New York Times Book Review, and now the Edi tor of the International Book Review - Dr. S...

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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

The legendary H. L. Mencken exists solely in the minds of his hostile critics and his least intelligent admirers, who have derived their impression of him from his opponents rather than from himself. -from H. L. Mencken In this spirited exploration of the career of H. L. Mencken, Ernest Boyd looks at the controversial journalist and freethinker as an American and quintessential Baltimorean ("whenever he is guilty of the slightest treason again...

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Excerpt from The Contemporary Drama of Ireland: By Richard Burton the Contemporary Drama of Ireland In order to appreciate the relation Of theory to prae tice in Martyn's case, we must preface an analysis of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art tech...