An edition of Casual observations (1930)

Casual observations

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by Arthur Ponsonby.
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Publisher
G. Allen & Unwin
Language
English
Pages
220

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Casual observations
1930, G. Allen & Unwin
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Table of Contents

preface Page 7
1. casual observations Page 11
2. greetings and partings Page 23
3. eavesdropping Page 28
4. a plea for bushy whiskers Page 37
5. church choirs Page 47
6. queen victoria's letters Page 52
7. oriental diplomacy Page 57
8. stoke-charity Page 63
9. looks and appearances Page 68
10. losing your temper Page 73
11. adventures in diplomacy Page 78
12. a first glimpse at america Page 83
13. national characteristics Page 93
14. biographies Page 98
15. some posers Page 103
16. meiosis Page 108
17. education Page 114
18. masters of balliol Page 119
19. the spirit of contradiction Page 124
20. a village sale Page 129
21. animal stories Page 134
22. criminals Page 139
23. the power of authority Page 144
24. rubbish Page 150
25. increase of population Page 155
26. disclosures of identity Page 160
27. "nothing ever happens in crewe, anyway" Page 165
28. birthday celebrations Page 170
29. endeavour and accomplishment Page 175
30. the gourmet Page 180
31. the salt of the earth Page 192
32. bogus men Page 197
33. voice, manner, and tricks Page 202
34. the victim Page 207
35. ambition and heroism Page 212
36. observing casually Page 217

Edition Notes

These papers, with the exception of eight, were originally published in the Manchester guardian. cf. Pref.

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London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
824.91
Library of Congress
PR6031.O6 C3 1930

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Format
Hardback
Pagination
220 p.
Number of pages
220
Dimensions
8 x 5.57 x 1 inch
Weight
13 ounch

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6753549M
LCCN
31002957
OCLC/WorldCat
10443790

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