Table of Contents:
  • Preface by way of criticism
  • Victor Hugo's romances
  • Some aspects of Robert Burns
  • Walt Whitman
  • Henry David Thoreau: his character and opinions
  • Yoshida
  • Torajiro
  • Francois Villon, student, poet, and house-breaker
  • Charles of Orleans
  • Samuel Papys
  • John Knox and his relations to women.