TABLE OF CONTENTS
Reading edition
VOL. XI
RICHARD HENRY DANA, SENIOR — 1787-1879 The Island ('The Buccaneer') The Doom of Lee (same) Paul and Abel ('Paul Felton')
RICHARD HENRY DANA, JUNIOR — 1815-1882 A Dry Gale ('Two Years Before the Mast') Every-Day Sea Life (same) A Start; and Parting Company (same)
DANTE — 1265-1321
BY CHARLES ELIOT NORTON
From 'The New Life': Beginning of Love The First Salutation of His Lady Her Praise Her Loveliness Her Death The Anniversary of Her Death The Hope to Speak More Worthily of Her
From the 'Banquet': Consolation of Philosophy Desire of the Soul The Noble Soul at the End of Life
From the 'Divine Comedy': Hell—Entrance on the Journey Through the Eternal World Hell—Punishment of Carnal Sinners Purgatory—The Final Purgation Purgatory—Meeting with His Lady in the Earthly Paradise Paradise—The Final Vision
JAMES DARMESTETER — 1849-1894 Ernest Renan ('Selected Essays') Judaism (same)
CHARLES ROBERT DARWIN — 1809-1882
BY E. RAY LANKESTER
Impressions of Travel ('A Naturalist's Voyage') Genesis of 'The Origin of Species' ('Life and Letters') Curious Atrophy of Æsthetic Taste (same) Private Memorandum concerning His Little Daughter (same) Religious Views (same) Letters: To Miss Julia Wedgwood; To J. D. Hooker; To T. H. Huxley; To E. Ray Lankester; To J. D. Hooker The Struggle for Existence ('Origin of Species') Geometrical Ratio of Increase (same) Of the Nature of the Checks to Increase (same) Complex Relations of All Animals and Plants to Each Other in the Struggle for Existence (same) Of Natural Selection: or the Survival of the Fittest (same) Progressive Change Compared with Independent Creation (same) Creative Design ('Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication') Origin of the Human Species ('The Descent of Man')
ALPHONSE DAUDET — 1840-
BY AUGUSTIN FILON
The Two Tartarins Of "Mental Mirage," As Distinguished From Lying The Death Of The Dauphin Jack Is Invited To Take Up A "Profession" The City Of Iron And Fire The Wrath Of A Queen>
MADAME DU DEFFAND (Marie de Vichy-Chamrond) — 1697-1780
Letters: To The Duchesse De Choiseul; To Mr. Crawford; To Horace Walpole Portrait Of Horace Walpole
DANIEL DEFOE — 1661-1731
BY CHARLES FREDERICK JOHNSON
From 'Robinson Crusoe': Crusoe's Shipwreck; Crusoe Makes a New Home; A Footprint
From 'History of the Plague in London': Superstitious Fears of the People How Quacks and Impositors Preyed on the Fears of the People The People Are Quarantined in Their Houses Moral Effects of the Plague Terrible Scenes in the Streets The Plague Due to Natural Causes Spread of the Plague through Necessities of the Poor
From 'Colonel Jack': Colonel Jack and Captain Jack Escape Arrest Colonel Jack Finds Captain Jack Hard to Manage Colonel Jack's First Wife Is Not Disposed to be Economical
The Devil Does Not Concern Himself with Petty Matters ('The Modern History of the Devil') Defoe Addresses His Public ('An Appeal to Honor and Justice') Engaging a Maid-Servant ('Everybody's Business is Nobody's Business') The Devil ('The True-Born Englishman') There Is a God ('The Storm')
EDUARD DOUWES DEKKER — 1820-1887
Multatuli's Last Words to the Reader ('Max Havelaar') Idyll Of Saïdjah And Adinda ('Max Havelaar')
THOMAS DEKKER — 1570?-1637?
From 'The Gul's Horne Booke': How a Gallant Should Behave Himself in Powles Walk; Sleep Praise of Fortune ('Old Fortunatus') Content ('Patient Grissil') Rustic Song ('The Sun's Darling') Lullaby ('Patient Grissil')
JEAN FRANÇOIS CASIMIR DELAVIGNE — 1793-1843
BY FREDERIC LOLIÉE
Confession of Louis XI.
DEMOSTHENES — 384-322 B.C.
BY ROBERT SHARP
The Third Philippic Invective Against License of Speech Justification of His Patriotic Policy
THOMAS DE QUINCEY — 1785-1859
Charles Lamb ('Biographical Essays') Despair ('Confessions of an English Opium-Eater') The Dead Sister (same) Levana and Our Ladies of Sorrow (same) Savannah-La-Mar (same) The Bishop of Beauvais and Joan of Arc ('Miscellaneous Essays')
PAUL DÉROULÈDE — 1848-
The Harvest ('Chants du Paysan') In Good Quarters ('Poèmes Militaires') "Good Fighting" (same) Last Wishes (same)
RENÉ DESCARTES — 1596-1650
Of Certain Principles of Elementary Logical Thought ('Discourse on Method') An Elementary Method of Inquiry (same) The Idea of God ('Meditations')
PAUL DESJARDINS
The Present Duty Conversion of the Church Two Impressions ('Notes Contemporaines')
SIR AUBREY DE VERE — 1788-1846
The Crusaders The Children Band ('The Crusaders') The Rock of Cashel The Right Use of Prayer The Church Sonnet
BERNAL DIAZ DEL CASTILLO — 1498-1593
From the 'True History of the Conquest of Mexico': Capture of Guatimotzin; Mortality at the Conquest of Mexico; Cortés; Of Divine Aid in the Battle of Santa Maria de la Vitoria; Cortés Destroys Certain Idols
CHARLES DIBDIN — 1745-1814
Sea Song Song: The Heart of a Tar Poor Jack Tom Bowling
CHARLES DICKENS — 1812-1870
BY LAURENCE HUTTON
The One Thing Needful ('Hard Times') The Boy at Mugby ('Mugby Junction') Burning of Newgate ('Barnaby Rudge') Monseigneur ('A Tale of Two Cities') The Ivy Green