An Anthology of English ProseCUP Archive, 1953 - 400 pages |
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... Lives ( translation ) PHILIP SIDNEY , 1595 , An Apologie for Poetrie JOHN LYLY , 1580 , Euphues and his England THOMAS NASHE , 1594 , The Unfortunate Traveller FRANCIS BACON , 1597 , Essays , or Counsels Civil and Moral AUTHORISED ...
... Lives ( translation ) PHILIP SIDNEY , 1595 , An Apologie for Poetrie JOHN LYLY , 1580 , Euphues and his England THOMAS NASHE , 1594 , The Unfortunate Traveller FRANCIS BACON , 1597 , Essays , or Counsels Civil and Moral AUTHORISED ...
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... Lives JOHN DRYDEN , 1668 , An Essay of Dramatick Poesy SAMUEL JOHNSON , 1779–81 , Lives of the Poets DANIEL DEFOE , 1722 , The Life of Colonel Jack JONATHAN SWIFT , 1704 , A Tale of a Tub JOSEPH ADDISON , 1711 , The Spectator RICHARD ...
... Lives JOHN DRYDEN , 1668 , An Essay of Dramatick Poesy SAMUEL JOHNSON , 1779–81 , Lives of the Poets DANIEL DEFOE , 1722 , The Life of Colonel Jack JONATHAN SWIFT , 1704 , A Tale of a Tub JOSEPH ADDISON , 1711 , The Spectator RICHARD ...
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Contents
THOMAS MORE 1551 Utopia in the translation | 6 |
JOHN LYLY 1580 Euphues and his England | 15 |
AUTHORISED VERSION OF THE BIBLE 1611 | 22 |
JOHN BUNYAN 1678 The Pilgrims Progress | 42 |
3 | 46 |
THOMAS TRAHERNE 1908 Centuries of Meditations | 50 |
II | 72 |
WILLIAM HAZLITT 1823 The Plain Speaker | 95 |
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY 18478 Vanity Fair | 120 |
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN 1864 Apologia pro vita sua | 127 |
THOMAS HARDY 1891 Tess of the dUrbervilles | 134 |
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON 18813 Treasure Island | 140 |
Commentary | 148 |
13 | 151 |
ROBERT BURTON 1621 The Anatomy of Melancholy | 158 |
102 | 181 |
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