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1. Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre. | 33. Hume's Essays. Second Impression. Third Impression.

2 Lamb's Essays of Elia. Impression.

3. Tennyson's Poems.

Third Impression.

34. Burns' Poems.

Fourth 35. Gibbon's Roman Empire. Vol. I. Second Impression. Complete in 7 Vols. 1830-1858. 36. Pope's Odyssey of Homer. 37. Dryden's Virgil.

4. Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield. Second Impression.

5. Hazlitt's Table Talk. Third Impression.

6. Emerson's Essays. pression.

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38. Dickens' Tale of Two Cities. 39. Longfellow's Poems. Complete in 3 Vols.

7. Keats' Poems. Second Impression.
8. Dickens' Oliver Twist. Second 42,
Impression.

9. The Ingoldsby Legends.
Second Impression.

Vol. I.

40. Sterne's Tristram Shandy. 41. Buckle's History of Civilization. Vol. I. Complete in 3 Vols. Second Impression. Chaucer's Works. Vol. I. From the text of Prof. SKEAT. (By permission of the Oxford University Press.) Complete in 3 Vols. The Prince.

10. Emily Bronte's Wuthering 43. Heights. Second Impression.

11. Darwin's Origin of Species. Third Impression.

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12. Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. 45. Second Impression.

13. English Songs and Ballads.

Compiled by T. W. H. CROSLAND. 46.
Second Impression.

14. Charlotte Bronte's Shirley.
Second Impression.

15. Hazlitt's Sketches and Essays.
Second Impression.
16. Herrick's Poems.

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21 Poe's Tales of Mystery and Imagination. Second Impression. 22. White's History of Selborne. Second Impression.

23. De Quincey's Opium Eater. Second Impression.

24 Bacon's Essays. Second Impression. 25. Hazlitt's Winterslow.

26. Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter. 27. Macaulay's Lays of Ancient Rome.

28. Thackeray's Henry Esmond. Second Impression.

29. Scott's Ivanhoe.

30. Emerson's English Traits. 81. George Eliot's Mill on the Floss. Second Impression.

By NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI. Translated by LUIGI RICCI. Gibbon's Roman Empire. Vol.

II.

English Prose from Mandeville
to Ruskin. Chosen and arranged
by W. PEACOCK.
Essays and Letters.

By LEO
TOLSTOY. Translated by AYLMER
MAUDE. Second Impression.

48. Buckle's History of Civiliza47. Charlotte Bronte's Villette.

tion. Vol. II.

49. Of the Imitation of Christ. THOMAS KEMPIS.

50. Thackeray's Book of Snobs. 51. Gibbon's Roman Empire. Vol. III.

52. Watts-Dunton's Aylwin. 53. Buckle's History of Civilization. Vol. III.

54. Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations. Vol. I. Complete in 2 Vols. 55. Gibbon's Roman Empire. Vol. IV.

56. Chaucer's Works. Vol. II. 58. Browning's Poems. Vol. I. 57. Hazlitt's Spirit of the Age. 59. Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, Vol. II.

60. The Meditations of Marcus

Aurelius.

61. Holmes' The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table.

62. Carlyle's On Heroes and Hero Worship.

63. George Eliot's Adam Bede. 82. Selected English Essays. 64. Gibbon's Roman Empire. Vol. V. Chosen and arranged by W. PEACOCK. 65. Montaigne's Essays. Vol. I. Com

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