A History of English Literature (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A History of English Literature

The large number of authors treated has prevented the use of illustrative extracts other than those given in the bio graphical and critical sketches. It is expected that the book will be supplemented by the reading or careful study of complete masterpieces, the selection of which is left to the judgment of the teacher.

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