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

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

by Charles Dudley Warner

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Editor
Warner, George H., 1833-1919
Title
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 06
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.
13623
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13623
Release Date
October 5, 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. VI.
  4. 4.THE ADVISORY COUNCIL
  5. 5.TABLE OF CONTENTS — VOL. VI
  6. 6.FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS — VOLUME VI
  7. 7.THE ABBÉ DE BRANTÔME (PIERRE DE BOURDEILLE) — (1527-1614) — THE DANCING OF ROYALTY — THE SHADOW OF A TOMB — M. LE CONSTABLE ANNE DE MONTMORENCY — TWO FAMOUS ENTERTAINMENTS
  8. 8.FREDRIKA BREMER — (1801-1865) — A HOME-COMING — THE LANDED PROPRIETOR — A FAMILY PICTURE
  9. 9.CLEMENS BRENTANO — (1778-1842)
  10. 10.ELISABETH BRENTANO (BETTINA VON ARNIM) — (1785-1859) — DEDICATION: TO GOETHE — TO GOETHE — BETTINA'S LAST MEETING WITH GOETHE
  11. 11.JOHN BRIGHT — (1811-1889) — FROM THE SPEECH ON THE CORN LAWS (1843) — FROM THE SPEECH ON INCENDIARISM IN IRELAND (1844) — FROM THE SPEECH ON NON-RECOGNITION OF THE SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY (1861) — FROM THE SPEECH ON THE STATE OF IRELAND (1866) — FROM THE SPEECH ON THE IRISH ESTABLISHED CHURCH (1868)
  12. 12.BRILLAT-SAVARIN — (1755-1826)
  13. 13.FROM THE 'PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE' — THE PRIVATIONS — ON THE LOVE OF GOOD LIVING — ON PEOPLE FOND OF GOOD LIVING
  14. 14.CHARLOTTE BRONTÉ AND HER SISTERS — (1816-1855) — JANE EYRE'S WEDDING DAY — MADAME BECK — A YORKSHIRE LANDSCAPE — THE END OF HEATHCLIFF
  15. 15.PHILLIPS BROOKS — (1835-1893) — PERSONAL CHARACTER — THE COURAGE OF OPINIONS — LITERATURE AND LIFE
  16. 16.CHARLES BROCKDEN BROWN — (1771-1810) — WIELAND'S STATEMENT
  17. 17.JOHN BROWN — (1810-1882) — MARJORIE FLEMING — THE DEATH OF THACKERAY
  18. 18.CHARLES FARRAR BROWNE (ARTEMUS WARD) — (1834-1867) — EDWIN FORREST AS OTHELLO — HIGH-HANDED OUTRAGE AT UTICA — AFFAIRS ROUND THE VILLAGE GREEN — MR. PEPPER — HORACE GREELEY'S RIDE TO PLACERVILLE
  19. 19.SIR THOMAS BROWNE — (1605-1682) — FROM THE 'RELIGIO MEDICI' — FROM 'CHRISTIAN MORALS' — FROM 'HYDRIOTAPHIA, OR URN-BURIAL' — FROM 'A FRAGMENT ON MUMMIES' — FROM 'A LETTER TO A FRIEND' — SOME RELATIONS WHOSE TRUTH WE FEAR
  20. 20.WILLIAM BROWNE — (1591-1643)
  21. 21.HENRY HOWARD BROWNELL — (1820-1872)
  22. 22.ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING — (1809-1861)
  23. 23.ROBERT BROWNING — (1812-1889)
  24. 24.ORESTES AUGUSTUS BROWNSON — (1803-1876) — SAINT-SIMONISM
  25. 25.FERDINAND BRUNETIÈRE — (1849-) — TAINE AND PRINCE NAPOLEON — THE LITERATURES OF FRANCE, ENGLAND, AND GERMANY
  26. 26.GIORDANO BRUNO — (1548-1600) — A DISCOURSE OF POETS
  27. 27.WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT — (1794-1878)
  28. 28.JAMES BRYCE — (1838-) — THE POSITION OF WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES — THE ASCENT OF ARARAT — THE WORK OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
  29. 29.FRANCIS TREVELYAN BUCKLAND — (1826-1880) — A HUNT IN A HORSE-POND — ON RATS — SNAKES AND THEIR POISON — MY MONKEY JACKO
  30. 30.HENRY THOMAS BUCKLE — (1821-1862) — MORAL VERSUS INTELLECTUAL PRINCIPLES IN HUMAN PROGRESS — THE MYTHICAL ORIGIN OF HISTORY
  31. 31.GEORGE LOUIS LE CLERC BUFFON — (1707-1788) — NATURE — THE HUMMING-BIRD
  32. 32.EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON — (1803-1873) — THE AMPHITHEATRE — KENELM AND LILY

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