THE MEASURE OF THE HOURS

 

BY MAURICE MAETERLINCK

 

Translated by

ALEXANDER TEIXEIRA DE MATTOS

 

NEW YORK
DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
1907

COPYRIGHT, 1905, BY FOX, DUFFIELD AND COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1907, By G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
COPYRIGHT, 1904, 1905, BY MAURICE MAETERLINCK
COPYRIGHT, 1905, 1906, 1907, By HARPER AND BROTHERS
COPYRIGHT, 1907, By DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
Published, April, 1907

 

 

Note 

Of the essays forming this volume, some two or three are now published, in English, for the first time. The remainder have appeared, at different times, in newspapers and magazines, including the Fortnightly Review, Harper's Magazine, the Atlantic Monthly, the Critic, the International Quarterly, the Daily Mail, and others. The thanks of the author and translator are due to the proprietors and editors of these periodicals for their leave to republish in the present volume.