"Several of these essays are reprinted by premission from the Sydney Morning Herald and the Bulletin."
Contents:
Gallia immortalis: The Miraculous Virgin of Clery, Notre Dame de Chartres, Notre Dame d'Amiens, Montparnasse and La Rotonde, The Moulin Rouge, Rubens at Antwerp.
England and Shakespeare: A Shakespearean cathedral, The paganism of Shakespeare, The free verse of "The tempest", Joan La Pucelle and "Saint Joan", A pastiche - Autumn in England, Autumn tints round London.
Literary criticisms: Luigi Pirandello, The pessimism of Conrad, Galsworthy and Some Frenchmen, Israfel and alcohol.
Australiana: Dawn on the Kurrajong, So this is Sydney, The testament of a Dominie.