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 SELECTIONS FROM MR. EDWARD ARNOLD'S LIST. WORKS FOR THE LIBRARY-Gontinued. THE LIFE, ART, AND CHARACTERS OF SHAKE- SPEARE. By Henry N. Hudson, LL.D., Editor of ' ' The Harvard Shakespeare," etc. Two vols. Large Crown 8vo, cloth, 21s. < They deserve to find a place in every library devoted to Shakespeare, to editions of his works, to his biography, or to the works of commentators.'— Athenceum. ROLFE'S STUDENT'S SHAKESPEARE. Each Play sepa- rately, with Illustrations and the valuable Critical and Explanatory Notes of the well-known Shakespearian scholar, Professor W. J. Rolfe. Price 2s. 6d. THE BATTLES OF FREDERICK THE GREAT. Abstracted from Carlyle's Biography, and Edited by Professor Cybil Ran- some, M.A. With a Map, Battle-Plans, and 8 full-page Illustra- tions by Adolph Menzel, and a Portrait of Frederick the Great from the British Museum. Imperial 16mo, cloth, 5s. DANTE'S ELEVEN LETTERS. Translated and Edited by the late C. S. Latham, with a Preface by Professor Charles Eliot Norton. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s. ' An interesting and serviceable contribution to Dante litentnre.'—Athen<rum. MEN OF MIGHT. Studies of Great Characters. By A. C. Benson, M.A., and H. F. W. Tatham, M.A., Assistant Masters at Eton College. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d. < Models of what such compositions should be ; full of incident and anecdote, with the right note of enthusiasm, where it justly comes in, with little if anything of direct sermonising, though the moral for an intelligent lad is never far to seek. It is a long time since we have seen a better book for youngsters.'— Guardian. THE DEFENSE OF POESY, otherwise known as An Apology for Poetry. By Sir Philip Sidney. Edited by A. S. Cook, Professor of English Literature in Yale University. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s. 6d. have never seen a better student's manual/— The Westminster Review. THE FORUM: The Famous American Review, which holds a position in the United States equivalent to that of the Nineteenth Century in England. Price 2b. 6d. monthly ; annual subscription, post free, 30s. A conspicuous feature in the Review is the prominence it gives to articles by European contributors, nearly every number containing articles by the best English writers. STUDENT AND SINGER. The Reminiscences of Charles Santley. With 3 Portraits. Demy 8vo, 16s. Third Edition. 'It would be difficult to enhance the value of the Reminiscences, whether for the musician or the general reader.'— Times. LONDON: EDWARD ARNOLD, 37 BEDFORD STREET, W.C. PUBLI8HER TO THE INDIA OFFICE Digitized by Google
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