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Greybeards at Play: Literature and Art for Old Gentlemen

G. K. Chesterton

Chesterton's nonsense verses of 1900, with the author's drawings in the original: the oneness of the philosopher with nature, the dangers attending altruism on the high seas, and the disastrous spread of aestheticism in all classes.

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