"A compact and clear story of our industrial development. A study of his concise but luminous book cannot fail to give the reader a clear insight into the principal phenomena of our industrial history. The editor and publishers are to be congratulated on this first volume of their venture, and we shall look with expectant interest for the succeeding volumes of the series. If they maintain the same standard of excellence the series will make a permanent place for itself among the many series which appear from time to time."--_University Extension Journal._ "A careful and lucid sketch."--_Times._ "The writer is well-informed, and from first to last his work is profoundly interesting."--_Scots Observer._ A HISTORY OF ENGLISH POLITICAL ECONOMY. By L. L. PRICE, M.A., Fellow of Oriel Coll., Oxon., Extension Lecturer in Political Economy. [_Ready._ "Mr. Price writes with great clearness, and has succeeded remarkably in conveying in small compass a really readable and instructive account of English political economy."--_Daily Chronicle._ "This book fills an important gap in economic literature."--_Glasgow Herald._ PROBLEMS OF POVERTY: An Inquiry into the Industrial Conditions of the Poor. By J. A. HOBSON, M.A., late Scholar of Lincoln Coll., Oxon., U. E. Lecturer in Economics. [_Ready._ VICTORIAN POETS. By A. SHARP. PSYCHOLOGY. By F. S. GRANGER, M.A., London, Lecturer in Philosophy at University Coll., Nottingham. * * * * * Transcriber's note: Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_). Small capital text has been replaced with all capitals. Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note. Irregularities and inconsistencies in the text have been retained as printed. Mismatched quotes are not fixed if it's not sufficiently clear where the missing quote should be placed. The cover for the eBook version of this book was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain. Page 60: "On Jaspis remarking to him in April, 1820, that there were circumstances"--The "2" in 1820 was unclear in the book but has been inserted by the transcriber. Page 106: "ordering the umiiatcirdne Jews to be discharged"--The transcriber has inserted "incarcerated" for "umiiatcirdne". Page 221: "No envoys from the capital attended the reunion of the chambers at Wollbeck on the 20th December.--The word "of" is unclear. Page 262: The transcriber has supplied an anchor for footnote 147. "Kerssenbroeck, p. 405 _et seq._ Montfort., "Tumult. Anabap.," p. 15 _et seq._; Bullinger, lib. ii. c. 8." End of Project Gutenberg's Freaks of Fanaticism, by Sabine Baring-Gould