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Updated: May 11, 2025
In truth, the opportunity we have here may prove instructive: let no one who happens to have fallen a victim to the confession-book lay it aside before having read the two appendices, "Of our Great Poets" and "Of our Great Musicians."
If, without further ado, we here assumed that the Straussian confession-book had triumphed over public opinion and had been acclaimed and welcomed as conqueror, its author might call our attention to the fact that the multitudinous criticisms of his work in the various public organs are not of an altogether unanimous or even favourable character, and that he therefore felt it incumbent upon him to defend himself against some of the more malicious, impudent, and provoking of these newspaper pugilists by means of a postscript.
Circumstances connected with the hour at which I rose this morning ordained that I should write this article in a dressing- gown. I shall now put on a collar. I hope it will squeak. Daffodils The confession-book, I suppose, has disappeared. It is twenty years since I have seen one. I was a boy, and it didn't really matter what were my likes and dislikes then, for I was bound to outgrow them.
In Strauss's confession-book we find liberal tribute paid to modern metaphor. In this really highly modern way, Strauss has met the Philistine injunction to the effect that a new simile must be introduced from time to time.
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