Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern

About this eBook

Editor

Warner, George H., 1833-1919

Title

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 05

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Language

English

LoC Class

PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Subject

Literature -- Collections

Category

Text

eBook-No.

13520

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13520

Release Date

September 24, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.LIBRARY OF THE — WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE — ANCIENT AND MODERN
3. 3.CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER — EDITOR — HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE LUCIA GILBERT RUNKLE GEORGE HENRY WARNER — ASSOCIATE EDITORS — Connoisseur Edition — VOL. V.
4. 4.THE ADVISORY COUNCIL
5. 5.TABLE OF CONTENTS — VOL. V.
6. 6.VOLUME V
7. 7.OTTO EDWARD LEOPOLD VON BISMARCK — (1815-) — BY MUNROE SMITH — TO FRAU VON ARNIM — TO HIS WIFE — TO HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW, OSCAR VON ARNIM — TO HIS WIFE — TO HIS WIFE — TO HIS WIFE — TO HIS WIFE — FROM A SPEECH ON THE MILITARY BILL
8. 8.BJÖRNSTJERNE BJÖRNSON — (1832-) — BY WILLIAM M. PAYNE — SIGURD SLEMBE'S RETURN — HOW THE MOUNTAIN WAS CLAD — THE FATHER
9. 9.WILLIAM BLACK — (1841-) — THE END OF MACLEOD OF DARE — SHEILA IN LONDON
10. 10.RICHARD DODDRIDGE BLACKMORE — (1825-) — A DESPERATE VENTURE — A WEDDING AND A REVENGE — LANDING THE TROUT — A DANE IN THE DIKE
11. 11.WILLIAM BLAKE — (1757-1827)
12. 12.CHARLES BLANC — (1813-1882) — REMBRANDT — ALBERT DÜRER'S 'MELANCHOLIA' — INGRES — CALAMATTA'S STUDIO — BLANC'S DÉBUT AS ART CRITIC — DELACROIX'S 'BARK OF DANTE' — GENESIS OF THE 'GRAMMAR' — MORAL INFLUENCE OF ART — POUSSIN'S 'SHEPHERDS OF ARCADIA' — LANDSCAPE — STYLE — THE LAW OF PROPORTION IN ARCHITECTURE
13. 13.STEEN STEENSEN BLICHER — (1782-1848) — THE KNITTING-ROOM — THE HOSIER
14. 14.MATHILDE BLIND — (1847-1896) — FROM 'TARANTELLA'
15. 15.GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO — (1313-1375) — BY W.J. STILLMAN — FREDERICK OF THE ALBERIGHI AND HIS FALCON — THE JEW CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY BY GOING TO ROME — THE STORY OF SALADIN AND THE JEW USURER — THE STORY OF GRISELDA
16. 16.FRIEDRICH MARTIN VON BODENSTEDT — (1819-1892) — THE POETRY OF MIRZA-SCHAFFY — MIRZA-SCHAFFY — THE SCHOOL OF WISDOM — AN EXCURSION INTO ARMENIA
17. 17.JOHANN JAKOB BODMER — (1698-1783) — THE KINSHIP OF THE ARTS — POETRY AND PAINTING — A TRIBUTE TO TOBACCO
18. 18.BOËTIUS — (475-525) — OF THE GREATEST GOOD
19. 19.NICHOLAS BOILEAU-DESPRÉAUX — (1636-1711)
20. 20.GASTON BOISSIER — (1823-) — MADAME DE SÉVIGNÉ AS A LETTER-WRITER — FRENCH SOCIETY IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY — HOW HORACE LIVED AT HIS COUNTRY HOUSE
21. 21.GEORGE H. BOKER — (1823-1890)
22. 22.SAINT BONAVENTURA — (1221-1274) — BY THOMAS DAVIDSON — ON THE BEHOLDING OF GOD IN HIS FOOTSTEPS IN THIS SENSIBLE WORLD
23. 23.GEORGE BORROW — (1803-1881) — BY JULIAN HAWTHORNE — AT THE HORSE-FAIR — A MEETING
24. 24.JUAN BOSCAN — (1493-?1540)
25. 25.JACQUES BÉNIGNE BOSSUET — (1627-1704) — BY ADOLPHE COHN — FROM THE SERMON 'UPON THE UNITY OF THE CHURCH' — OPENING OF THE FUNERAL ORATION ON HENRIETTA OF FRANCE — FROM THE 'DISCOURSE UPON UNIVERSAL HISTORY' — PUBLIC SPIRIT IN ROME
26. 26.JAMES BOSWELL — (1740-1795) — BY CHARLES F. JOHNSON — AN ACCOUNT OF CORSICA — A TOUR TO CORSICA — THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON
27. 27.PAUL BOURGET — (1852-) — THE AMERICAN FAMILY — THE ARISTOCRATIC VISION OF M. RENAN
28. 28.SIR JOHN BOWRING — (1792-1872)
29. 29.HJALMAR HJORTH BOYESEN — (1848-1895) — A NORWEGIAN DANCE
30. 30.MARY ELIZABETH BRADDON — (1837-) — THE ADVENT OF THE 'HIRELINGS' — "HOW BRIGHT SHE WAS, HOW LOVELY DID SHE SHOW"
31. 31.GEORG BRANDES — (1842-) — BY WILLIAM MORTON PAYNE — BJÖRNSON — THE HISTORICAL MOVEMENT IN MODERN LITERATURE
32. 32.SEBASTIAN BRANDT — (1458-1521)

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