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The Ordeal of Richard Feverel

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NOVELS

AUSTEN: Pride and Prejudice With an introduction by William Dean Howells BUNYAN: The Pilgrim's Progress With an introduction by Samuel McChord Crothers COOPER: The Spy With an introduction by Tremaine McDowell, Associate Professor of English, University of Minnesota ELIOT: Adam Bede With an introduction by Laura Johnson Wylie, formerly Professor of English, Vassar College FIELDING: The Adventures of Joseph Andrews With an introduction by Bruce McCullough, Associate Professor of English, New York University GALSWORTHY: The Patrician With an introduction by Bliss Perry, Professor of English Literature, Harvard University HARDY: The Return of the Native With an introduction by J. W. Cunliffe, Professor of English, Columbia University HAWTHORNE: The Scarlet Letter With an introduction by Stuart P. Sherman, late Literary Editor of the New York Herald Tribune MEREDITH: Evan Harrington With an introduction by George F. Reynolds, Professor of English Literature, University of Colorado MEREDITH: The Ordeal of Richard Feverel With an introduction by Frank W. Chandler, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, University of Cincinnati SCOTT: The Heart of Midlothian With an introduction by William P. Trent, Professor of English Literature, Columbia University STEVENSON: The Master of Ballantrae With an introduction by H. S. Canby, Assistant Editor of the Yale Review and Editor of the Saturday Review THACKERAY: The History of Pendennis With an introduction by Robert Morss Lovett, Professor of English, University of Chicago. 2 vols. TROLLOPE: Barchester Towers With an introduction by Clarence D. Stevens, Professor of English, University of Cincinnati WHARTON: Ethan Frome With a special introduction by Edith Wharton THREE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ROMANCES: The Castle of Otranto, Vathek, The Romance of the Forest With an introduction by Harrison R. Steeves, Professor of English, Columbia University

POETRY

BROWNING: Poems and Plays Edited by Hewette E. Joyce, Assistant Professor of English, Dartmouth College BROWNING: The Ring and the Book Edited by Frederick Morgan Padeiford, Professor of English, University of Washington TENNYSON: Poems Edited by J. F. A. Pyre, Professor of English, University of Wisconsin WHITMAN: Leaves of Grass Edited by Stuart P. Sherman, late Literary Editor of the New York Herald Tribune WORDSWORTH: Poems Edited by George M. Harper, Professor of English, Princeton University AMERICAN SONGS AND BALLADS Edited by Louise Pound, Professor of English, University of Nebraska ENGLISH POETS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Edited by Ernest Bernbaum, Professor of English, University of Illinois MINOR VICTORIAN POETS Edited by John D. Cooke, Professor of English, University of Southern California ROMANTIC POETRY OF THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY Edited by Arthur Beatty, Professor of English, University of Wisconsin

ESSAYS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROSE

ADDISON AND STEELE: Selections Edited by Will D. Howe, formerly head of the Department of English, Indiana University ARNOLD: Prose and Poetry Edited by Archibald L. Bouton, Professor of English and Dean of the Graduate School, New York University BACON: Essays Edited by Mary Augusta Scott, late Professor of the English Language and Literature, Smith College BROWNELL: American Prose Masters Edited by Stuart P. Sherman, late Literary Editor of the New York Herald Tribune BURKE: Selections Edited by Leslie Nathan Broughton, Assistant Professor of English, Cornell University CARLYLE: Past and Present Edited by Edwin Mims, Professor of English, Vanderbilt University CARLYLE: Sartor Resartus Edited by Ashley H. Thorndike, Professor of English, Columbia University EMERSON: Essays and Poems Edited by Arthur Hobson Quinn, Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania FRANKLIN AND EDWARDS: Selections Edited by Carl Van Doren, Associate Professor of English, Columbia University HAZLITT: Essays Edited by Percy V. D. Shelly, Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania LINCOLN: Selections Edited by Nathaniel Wright Stephenson, author of "Lincoln: His Personal Life" MACAULAY: Historical Essays Edited by Charles Downer Hazen, Professor of History, Columbia University MEREDITH: An Essay on Comedy Edited by Lane Cooper, Professor of the English Language and Literature, PARKMAN: The Oregon Trail Edited by James Cloyd Bowman, Professor of English, Northern State Normal College, Marquette, Mich. POE: Tales Edited by James Southall Wilson, Edgar Allan Poe Professor of English, University of Virginia RUSKIN: Selections and Essays Edited by Frederick William Roe, Professor of English, University of Wisconsin STEVENSON: Essays Edited by William Lyon Phelps, Lampson Professor of English Literature, Yale University SWIFT: Selections Edited by Hardin Craig, Professor of English, University of Iowa THOREAU: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers Edited by Odell Shepard, James J. Goodwin Professor of English, Trinity College CONTEMPORARY ESSAYS Edited by Odell Shepard, James J. Goodwin Professor of English, Trinity College CRITICAL ESSAYS OF THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY Edited by Raymond M. Alden, late Professor of English, Leland Stanford University SELECTIONS FROM THE FEDERALIST Edited by John S. Bassett, late Professor of History, Smith College NINETEENTH CENTURY LETTERS Edited by Byron Johnson Rees, late Professor of English, Williams College ROMANTIC PROSE OF THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY Edited by Carl H. Grabo, Professor of English, University of Chicago SEVENTEENTH CENTURY ESSAYS Edited by Jacob Zeitlin, Associate Professor of English, University of Illinois

BIOGRAPHY

BOSWELL: Life of Johnson Abridged and Edited by Charles Grosvenor Osgood, Professor of English, Princeton University CROCKETT: Autobiography of David Crockett Edited by Hamlin Garland

PHILOSOPHY SERIES Editor, Ralph Barton Perry

Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University

ARISTOTLE: Selections Edited by W. D. Ross, Professor of Philosophy, Oriel College, University of Oxford BACON: Selections Edited by Matthew Thompson McClure, Professor of Philosophy, University of Illinois BERKELEY: Selections Edited by Mary W. Calkins, late Professor of Philosophy and Psychology, Wellesley College DESCARTES: Selections Edited by Ralph M. Eaton, late Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University HEGEL: Selections Edited by Jacob Loewenberg, Professor of Philosophy, University of California HOBBES: Selections Edited by Frederick J. E. Woodbridge, Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University HUME: Selections Edited by Charles W. Hendel, Jr., Professor of Philosophy, McGill University KANT: Selections Edited by Theodore M. Greene, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University LOCKE: Selections Edited by Sterling P. Lamprecht, Professor of Philosophy, Amherst College PLATO: The Republic With an introduction by C. M. Bakewell, Professor of Philosophy, Yale University PLATO: Selections Edited by Raphael Demos, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University SCHOPENHAUER: Selections Edited by DeWitt H. Parker, Professor of Philosophy, University of Michigan SPINOZA: Selections Edited by John D. Wild, Instructor in Philosophy, Harvard University MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY Edited by Richard McKeon, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University

FRENCH SERIES Editor, Horatio Smith

Professor of French Language and Literature, Brown University

BALZAC: Le Père Goriot With an introduction by Horatio Smith, Brown University CORNEILLE: Le Cid, Horace, Polyeucte, Le Menteur Edited by C. H. C. Wright, Professor of French Language and Literature, Harvard University FLAUBERT: Madame Bovary With an introduction by Christian Gauss, Dean of the College, Princeton University MADAME DE LA FAYETTE: La Princesse de Clèves With an introduction by H. Ashton, Professor of French Language and Literature, University of British Columbia MOLIÈRE: Les Précieuses Ridicules, Le Tartuffe, Le Misanthrope Edited by William A. Nitze and Hilda L. Norman, University of Chicago PRÉVOST: Histoire du Chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut With an introduction by Louis Landré, Associate Professor of French, Brown University RACINE: Andromaque, Britannicus, Phèdre Edited by H. Carrington Lancaster, Professor of French Literature, Johns Hopkins University, and Edmond A. Méras, Professor of French Literature, Adelphi College GEORGE SAND: Indiana With an introduction by Hermann H. Thornton, Associate Professor of French and Italian, Oberlin College STENDHAL: Le Rouge et le Noir With an introduction by Paul Hazard, Collège de France VOLTAIRE: Candide and Other Philosophical Tales Edited by Morris Bishop, Assistant Professor of the Romance Languages and Literature, Cornell University FRENCH ROMANTIC PLAYS: Dumas's "Antony," Hugo's "Hernani" and "Ruy Blas," Vigny's "Chatterton," Musset's "On ne badine pas avec l'amour." Edited by W. W. Comfort, President, Haverford College FRENCH ROMANTIC PROSE Edited by W. W. Comfort, President, Haverford College FOUR FRENCH COMEDIES OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY: Lesage's "Turcaret," Marivaux's "Le jeu de l'amour et du hasard," Sedaine's "Le philosophe sans le savoir," Beaumarchais's "Le barbier de Séville" Edited by Casimir D. Zdanowicz, Professor of French, University of Wisconsin

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