The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I
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1. Front matter2. THE BEST3. World's Classics4. HENRY CABOT LODGE5. FRANCIS W. HALSEY6. GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND—I7. The Best of the World's Classics8. GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND—I9. Vol. III—Great Britain and Ireland—I10. RICHARD DE BURY11. IN PRAISE OF BOOKS[1]12. SIR JOHN MANDEVILLE13. I. THE ROUTE FROM ENGLAND TO CONSTANTINOPLE[5]14. II AT THE COURT OF THE GREAT CHAN[13]15. JOHN WYCLIF16. THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST[15]17. GEOFFREY CHAUCER18. OF ACQUIRING AND USING RICHES[16]19. WILLIAM CAXTON20. OF TRUE NOBILITY AND CHIVALRY[19]21. SIR THOMAS MALORY22. OF THE FINDING OF A SWORD FOR ARTHUR[20]23. SIR THOMAS MORE24. LIFE IN UTOPIA[21]25. JOHN KNOX26. AN INTERVIEW WITH MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS[22]27. ROGER ASCHAM28. OF GENTLE METHODS IN TEACHING[23]29. JOHN FOXE30. THE DEATH OF ANNE BOLEYN[24]31. SIR WALTER RALEIGH32. THE MUTABILITY OF HUMAN AFFAIRS[26]33. FRANCIS BACON34. I OF TRAVEL[27]35. II OF RICHES36. III OF YOUTH AND AGE37. IV OF REVENGE38. V OF MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE39. VI OF ENVY40. VII OF GOODNESS AND GOODNESS OF NATURE41. VIII OF STUDIES42. IX OF REGIMENT OF HEALTH43. SHAKESPEARE44. I BRUTUS TO HIS COUNTRYMEN[54]45. II SHYLOCK IN DEFENSE OF HIS RACE[55]46. III HAMLET TO THE PLAYERS[56]47. BEN JONSON48. OF SHAKESPEARE AND OTHER WITS[57]49. IZAAK WALTON50. I THE ANTIQUITY OF ANGLING[58]51. II OF THE TROUT[61]52. III THE DEATH OF GEORGE HERBERT[63]53. JAMES HOWELL54. I THE BUCENTAUR CEREMONY IN VENICE[64]55. II THE CITY OF ROME IN 1621[66]56. SIR THOMAS BROWNE57. I OF CHARITY IN JUDGMENTS[70]58. II NOTHING STRICTLY IMMORTAL[71]59. JOHN MILTON60. I ON HIS OWN LITERARY AMBITION[75]61. II A COMPLETE EDUCATION DEFINED[79]62. III ON READING IN HIS YOUTH[80]63. IV IN DEFENSE OF BOOKS[81]64. V A NOBLE AND PUISSANT NATION[82]65. VI OF FUGITIVE AND CLOISTERED VIRTUE[83]66. LORD CLARENDON67. OF CHARLES I[85]68. THOMAS FULLER69. QUALITIES OF THE GOOD SCHOOLMASTER[87]70. JEREMY TAYLOR71. THE BENEFITS OF ADVERSITY[89]72. ABRAHAM COWLEY73. I OF OBSCURITY[90]74. II OF PROCRASTINATION[94]75. GEORGE FOX76. AN INTERVIEW WITH OLIVER CROMWELL[95]77. JOHN BUNYAN78. I A DREAM OF THE CELESTIAL CITY[97]79. II THE DEATH OF VALIANT-FOR-TRUTH AND OF STAND-FAST[98]80. III ANCIENT VANITY FAIR[99]81. JOHN DRYDEN82. OF ELIZABETHAN DRAMATISTS[100]83. SAMUEL PEPYS84. I OF VARIOUS DOINGS OF MR. AND MRS. PEPYS[102]85. II ENGLAND WITHOUT CROMWELL[103]86. GILBERT BURNET87. CHARLES II[105]88. DANIEL DEFOE89. I THE SHIPWRECK OF CRUSOE[107]90. II THE RESCUE OF MAN FRIDAY[108]91. III IN THE TIME OF THE GREAT PLAGUE[109]92. JONATHAN SWIFT93. I ON PRETENSE IN PHILOSOPHERS[110]94. II ON THE HOSPITALITY OF THE VULGAR[111]95. III THE ART OF LYING IN POLITICS[112]96. IV A MEDITATION UPON A BROOMSTICK[113]97. V GULLIVER AMONG THE GIANTS[114]98. JOSEPH ADDISON99. I IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY[115]100. II WILL HONEYCOMB AND HIS MARRIAGE[116]101. III PRIDE OF BIRTH[117]102. IV SIR ROGER AND HIS HOME[118]