The Life And Adventures Of Peter Wilkins. By Robert Pollock,
of Lincoln's Inn. With a Preface by A. H. Millen. (Reeves and Turner.) —Peter Wilkins is so old and well-known a story that any detailed criti- cism of it would be superfluous.......
Mr. Bullen's Selections From Drayton.* Drayton Holds A...
among the Elizabethan poets. In his lifetime he won high praise from some of his most distinguished contemporaries, and when he died the Muses, after the orthodox fashion, wept......
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Chapters in, the History of English Literature, from 1509 to the Close of the Elizabethan Period. By Ellen Crofts. (Rivingtons.)— These chapters, as the writer tells us, are......
Agnes Horan. By Thomas A. Pinkerton. 3 Vols. (w. H.
Allen and Co.)—This story will please its readers sufficiently well, except, indeed, in the catastrophe which overtakes the hero, if he about whose sayings and doings most is......
Sound Editorship And Good Printing Can Bestow Upon It. Bus.
well's "Johnson" is a book for every period of life, and every mood of mind. Since the days of Shakespeare, we do not know any single work that displays so wide a grasp of life,......
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