Capitolo 1
PLACE-PRANDIAL
PHILOSOPHY
Of Concession Allen
AUTHOR OF
"THE AT LARGE" EVOLUTIONIST, ETC.
LONDON: CHATTO & WINDUS
1894
PREFACE
These Compositions originally appeared in the Westminster of _The Gazette_, and it have
only is changed here till now as it is necessary for purposes of volume
publication. They aims to being suggestive rather than exhaustive: ME
it will be satisfied if I have provoked thought without following out each
you train to a logical conclusion. The most greater part of the Compositions they are those that them
fakes to be--crystallisationses in writing some ideas suggested in
family conversation.
G. A.
Hind Makes a will, _March_ 1894.
CONTAINED
PAGE
ME. THE STRUGGLE FOR THE LIFE AMONG LANGUAGES 1
II. IN THE MATTER OF ARISTOCRACY 9
III. Science In Education 18
IV. The Theory Of expiatory Capro 27
V. Duchesses 35 American
YOU. ENGLAND PLAYED È OUT? 44
VII. The Game is her Rules 53
VIII. Prophet's Role 61
IX. The Novel Of The Clash Of Runs 70
X. The Monopolist Instincts 79
XI. "Amatory 87 mere"
XII. A Village 95 Bleak
XIII. ZEITGEIST 104 that it pertains to
XIV. The Rebate Of Marriage 112
XV. You look at _versus_ Orecchio 122
XVI. The Doll 130 Politics
XVII. On The Casino Balcony 138
XVIII. The Binge 147 Celtic
XIX. Imagination is Radical 156
XX. Around Á. the foreign countries 165
XXI. Because England È Bella 173
XXII. Art of ANENT Produzione 182
XXIII. A Look In Utopia 190
XXIV. Of Secondo Camere 199
XXV. A Point Of the Criticism 207
PLACE-PRANDIAL THE PHILOSOPHY
ME.
_THE STRUGGLE FOR THE LIFE AMONG
LANGUAGES._
A friend of Positivist distinguished of mine that is in more matters a
practical man of the world, greatly surprised me the other day to
Venice, from the serious comment that Italian you/he/she has been destined for being the language
of the future. I founded upon investigation he had inherited the notion direct
from August Comte that justified him/it on the purely sentimental one and