Printed in the United States of America

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These essays are reprinted, with such alterations and additions as
seemed proper, from _The Sphere_, _The Outlook_, _The Daily News_,
_The Sunday Express_ (London) and _Vanity Fair_ (New York).

A. A. M.


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CONTENTS



THE CASE FOR THE ARTIST


A LONDON GARDEN


THE GAME OF KINGS


FIXTURES AND FITTINGS