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BESIDE STILL WATERS BY

ARTHUR CHRISTOPHER BENSON

FELLOW OF MAGDALENE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE FOURTH IMPRESSION

LONDON SMITH, ELDER, & CO., 15 WATERLOO PLACE 1910

CONTENTS BESIDE STILL WATERS

The Family—The Scene—The Church—Childhood—Books

The Schoolmaster—School Life—Companions

III

The Public School—Friendships—The Opening Heart—The Mould—The Last Morning

Undergraduate Days—Strain—Recovery—A First Book

Practical Life—The Official World—Drudgery—Resignation—Retirement

His Father's Friendship—His Sister's Death—The Silent River

VII

Liberty—Cambridge—Literary Work—Egotism

VIII

Foundations of Faith—Duality—Christianity—The Will of God

Art—The End of Art

Retrospect—Renewal of Youth—The New Energy

Platonism—The Pure Gospel—The Pauline Gospel—The Harmony

XII

Sacrifice—The Church—Certainty

XIII

Waiting for Light

XIV

Dreariness—Romance—The Choice of Work—Dulness—A Creed

The Pilgrim's Progress—The Pilgrimage—Development—The Eternal Will

XVI

Humanity—Individuality—The Average

XVII

Spring—Wonder

XVIII

His Father's Death—Illness—A New Home—The New Light

XIX

Women—The Feminine View—Society—Frank Relations—Coldness—Sensitiveness

Limitations—Sympathy—A Quiet Choice—The Mind of God—Intuition

XXI

A Far-off Day—A Compact—Fragrant Memories

XXII

Death—The Real and the Ideal—A Thunder Shower—Storm and Shadow

XXIII

The Club—Homewards—The Garden of God

XXIV

The Romance of Life—The Renewal of Youth—Youth

XXV

A Narrow Path—A Letter—Asceticism—The Narrow Soul

XXVI

Activity—Work—Isolation

XXVII

Progress—Country Life—Sustained Happiness—The Twilight

XXVIII

Democracy—Individualism—Corporateness—Materialism

XXIX

Bees—A Patient Learner

XXX

Flowers—The Garden

XXXI

A Man of Science—Prophets—A Tranquil Faith—Trustfulness

XXXII

Classical Education—Mental Discipline—Mental Fertilisation—Poetry—The August Soul—The Secret of a Star—The Voice of the Soul—Choice Studies—Alere Flammam

XXXIII

Music—Church Music—Musicians—The Organ—False Asceticism

XXXIV

Pictorial Art—Hand and Soul—Turner—Raphael—Secrets of Art

XXXV

Artistic Susceptibility—An Apologia—Temperament—Criticism of Life—The Tangle

XXXVI

The Mill—The Stream's Pilgrimage

XXXVII

A Garden Scene—The Wine of the Soul

XXXVIII

The Lakes—On the Fell—Peace

XXXIX

A Friend—The Gate of Life

A Funeral Pomp—The Daily Manna—The Lapsing Moment

XLI

Following the Light—Sincerity

XLII

Aconite—The Dropping Veil Large post 8vo, 7s. 6d. net, each

THE SILENT ISLE

SECOND EDITION

AT LARGE

SECOND IMPRESSION

THE ALTAR FIRE

THIRD IMPRESSION

BESIDE STILL WATERS

FOURTH IMPRESSION

FROM A COLLEGE WINDOW

SIXTEENTH IMPRESSION (FOURTH EDITION)

THE UPTON LETTERS

14TH IMPRESSION (SECOND EDITION). WITH A PREFACE Large post 8vo, 6s. net

THE GATE OF DEATH: A Diary

THIRD IMPRESSION (SECOND EDITION) WITH A NEW PREFACE New "3s. 6d. Net" Edition of Works by ARTHUR C. BENSON

THE UPTON LETTERS

LONDON: SMITH, ELDER, & CO., 15 WATERLOO PLACE, S.W.

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