A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe, from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 3 (of 3), Modern criticismNote 852 — Chapter I · THE SUCCESSORS OF SAINTE-BEUVE.Reading editionV. sup., p. 349. Mérimée commends Taine highly to the Inconnue.◇Copy noteReturn to CHAPTER I. THE SUCCESSORS OF SAINTE-BEUVE.