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Prentice-Hall
Language
English
Pages
466

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Table of Contents

The morte d'Arthur Book XXI [The passing of Arthur, Guinevere, Launcelot]/Sir Thomas Malory
From An apologie for poetrie/Sir Philip Sidney
Essays or counsels
civil and moral Of truth ; Of adversity ; Of marriage and single life ; Of great place ; Of studies) From The new Atlantis [A description of Solomon's house]
From Hydriotaphia: urn burial, chapter V/Sir Thomas Browne
From The diary [The week of the great fire]/Samuel Pepys
The pilgrim's progress from part I [I. Christian's departure ; 2. The fight with Apollyon ; 3. Vanity fair ; 4. Doubting castle ; 5. The celestial city]/John Bunyan
From The preface to the fables [Chaucer]/John Dryden
A true relation of the apparition of one Mrs. Veal/Daniel Defoe
The spectator (1. The spectator introduces himself to the reader ; 2. The spectator club ; 13. Signor Nicolini and the lions ; 37. A lady's library ; 62. True and false wit ;112. Sunday with Sir Roger ; 267. A consideration of Milton's Paradise lost ; 275. Dissection of a Beau's head ; 281. Dissection of a Coquette's heart ;323. A lady's diary/Joseph Addison and Richard Steele
To the right honorable the Earl of Chesterfield ; Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia [The business of the poet] ; from The preface to Shakespeare ; from The life of Cowley [Metaphysical poetry] ; From The life of Milton [On Lycidas]/Samuel Jonnson
From Life of Johnson ; From London Journal/James Boswell
Preface to Lyrical Ballads/William Wordsworth
Biographia literaria chapter XIV [On Wordworth's theory] ; From chapter XVII [What is poetry?]/Samuel Taylor Coleridge
From Character of Shakespeare's plays: Lear ; Falstaff/William Hazlitt
Dream-children: a reverie ; Mrs. Battle's opinions on whist/Charles Lamb
Biography ; From the French revolution [Charlotte Corday] ; From On heroes, hero-worship, and the Heroic in History [Johnson and Burns]/Thomas Carlyle
The idea of a University ; From Discourses V, VI, VII [Liberal education]/John Henry Newman
Chapter I On liberty/John Stuart Mill
Modern painters volume III, chapter XII, Of the pathetic fallacy ; From Unto this last ; Essay I, The roots of honor/John Ruskin
Culture and anarchy ; From chapter IV, Hebraism and hellenism ; The study of poetry/Matthew Arnold
Studies in History in the Renaissance ; conclusion [The ecstatic moment]/Walter Pater
Introductory remarks on the Importance of Orthodoxy/G.K. Chesterton
Modern fiction/Virginia Woolf
How shall I word it?/Max Beerbohm
Traditon and the Individual Talent/T.S. Eliot
Comfort/Aldous Huxley.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-466).

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New York
Series
English masterpieces -- v. 8, English masterpieces -- v. 8.

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Dewey Decimal Class
821.08
Library of Congress
PR1285.M32 S44 1951

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viii, 466
Number of pages
466

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OL27927017M
Internet Archive
shakespeareforev0000unse
OCLC/WorldCat
7798888

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