English belles-lettres
Subtitle: from A. D. 901 to 1834
By: by Alfred the Great [and others]; with special introduction and biographical notes by Oliver H. G. Leigh.
Publisher: M. Walter Dunne
Published: 1901
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 403
Subjects: English literature
Table of contents: title: The consolations of philosophy, version of Boethius by Alfred the Great; Toxophilus, the schoole of shootynge, by Roger Ascham; The steel glass, a satire, by George Gascoigne; An apologie for poetrie, by Sir Philip Sidney; The table-talk of John Selden; Hydriotaphia (Urn-Burial), by Sir Thomas Browne; The pit of law, and history of John Bull, by John Arbuthnot; On reticence in criticism, by Henry St. John, Lord Bolingbroke; Poems, by Thomas Chatterton; Biographia literaria, by S. T. Coleridge.