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"Lost Leaders" from Andrew Lang. Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology (1844-1912).

Lost Leaders is a collection of biographical essays written by Andrew Lang, a Scottish writer, and historian. The book features profiles of historical figures who, according to Lang, were once celebrated but have since been forgotten or overlooked by modern society. The essays... Read Full Overview

Description"Lost Leaders" from Andrew Lang. Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology (1844-1912).

"Lost Leaders" from Andrew Lang. Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology (1844-1912).

Excerpt from Lost LeadersThese articles are reprinted, by the per mission of the Editor, from the Daily News. They were selected and arranged by Mr. Pett Ridge, who, with the Publishers, will perhaps kindly take a share in the responsi.

ent a day among the most shy and hidden beauties of nature, surprising her here and there in places where, unless he had gone a-fishing, he might never have penetrated. He has set his skill against the strength and skill of the monarch of rivers, and has mastered him among the... Read Full Overview

ent a day among the most shy and hidden beauties of nature, surprising her here and there in places where, unless he had gone a-fishing, he might never have penetrated. He has set his skill against the strength and skill of the monarch of rivers, and has mastered him among the... Read Full Overview