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Dante

English Men of Letters.

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Edited by JOHN MORLEY.

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ADDISON. By W. J. COURTHOPE. HAWTHORNE. By HENRY JAMES.

BACON. By Dean CHURCH. HUME. By PROFESSOR HUXLEY, F.R.S.

BENTLEY. By Professor R. C. JEBB. JOHNSON. By LESLIE STEPHEN.

BUNYAN. By J. A. FROUDE. KEATS. By SIDNEY COLVIN.

BURKE. By JOHN MORLEY. LAMB, CHARLES. By Canon AINGER.

BURNS. By Principal SHAIRP. LANDOR. By SIDNEY COLVIN.

BYRON. By Professor NICHOL. LOCKE. By THOMAS FOWLER.

CARLYLE. By Professor NICHOL. MACAULAY. By J. C. MORISON.

CHAUCER. By Professor A. W. WARD. MILTON. By MARK PATTISON.

COLERIDGE. By H. D. TRAILL. POPE. By LESLIE STEPHEN.

COWPER. By GOLDWIN SMITH. SCOTT. By R. H. HUTTON.

DEFOE. By W. MINTO. SHELLEY. By J. A. SYMONDS.

DE QUINCEY. By Professor MASSON. SHERIDAN. By Mrs. OLIPHANT.

DICKENS. By Professor A. W. WARD. SIDNEY. By JOHN. A. SYMONDS.

DRYDEN. By Professor SAINTSBURY. SOUTHEY. By Professor DOWDEN.

FIELDING. By AUSTIN DOBSON. SPENSER. By Dean CHURCH.

GIBBON. By J. C. MORISON. STERNE. By H. D. TRAILL.

GOLDSMITH. By WILLIAM BLACK. SWIFT. By LESLIE STEPHEN.

GRAY. By EDMUND GOSSE. THACKERAY. By ANTHONY TROLLOPE.

WORDSWORTH. By F. W. H. MYERS.

Reissue in 13 vols. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d. each.

Vol. I. Chaucer, Spenser, Dryden.

Vol. II. Milton, Goldsmith, Cowper.

Vol. III. Byron, Shelley, Keats.

Vol. IV. Wordsworth, Southey, Landor.

Vol. V. Lamb, Addison, Swift.

Vol. VI. Scott, Burns, Coleridge.

Vol. VII. Hume, Locke, Burke.

Vol. VIII. Defoe, Sterne, Hawthorne.

Vol. IX. Fielding, Thackeray, Dickens.

Vol. X. Gibbon, Carlyle, Macaulay.

Vol. XI. Sidney, DeQuincey, Sheridan.

Vol. XII. Pope, Johnson, Gray.

Vol. XIII. Bacon, Bunyan, Bentley.

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Transcriber’s Note:

Variations in spelling, hyphenation and use of accents have been retained as appears in the original publication.

Changes to the original publication have been made as follows:

Page 11 Bytuene Mershe and Averil, changed to “Bytuene Mershe and Averil,

Page 112 to positive cruelty, changed to to positive cruelty.

Page 113 becomes almost suppliant changed to becomes almost suppliant.

Page 128 eighth pit o changed to eighth pit of

Page 128 evening is drawng changed to evening is drawing

Page 133 In the circle o changed to In the circle of

Page 149 Sun, Mars, Jupiter changed to Sun, Mars, Jupiter,

Page 150 by other matter, changed to by other matter.

Page 166 Note that capidigia changed to Note that cupidigia

Page 178 It is a mos changed to It is a most

Page 178 peculiarities of locat changed to peculiarities of local

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