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Subtitle: sketches in the highways and byeways of English literature
By: by W. Davenport Adams
Publisher: W. Glaisher
Published: 1875
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: English literature; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: More's "Utopia."; title: Fox's Book of martyrs.; title: The first English tragedy and comedy.; title: Ascham's "Schoolmaster."; title: Sidney's "Arcadia."; title: Overbury's "Characters."; title: Quarles's "Emblems."; title: Browne's "Religio Medici."; title: Pepys' "Diary."; title: Selden's "Table talk."; title: Steele's "Tatler."; title: Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe."; title: Chesterfield's "Letters."; title: Lamb's "Essays of Elia."