Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 12 — John Shaqi
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 12
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 12
Literature -- Collections
PAUL SHOREY, PH. D.,
Professor of Greek and Latin Literature,
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago, Ill.
WILLIAM T. HARRIS, LL. D.,
United States Commissioner of Education,
BUREAU OF EDUCATION, Washington, D. C.
MAURICE FRANCIS EGAN, A. M., LL. D.,
Professor of Literature in the
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA, Washington, D. C.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOL. XII
LIVED PAGE
DENIS DIDEROT 1713-1784 4689
From 'Rameau's Nephew'
FRANZ VON DINGELSTEDT 1814-1881 4704
A Man of Business ('The Amazon')
The Watchman (same)
DIOGENES LAERTIUS 200-250 A. D.? 4711
Life of Socrates ('Lives and Sayings of the Philosophers')
Examples of Greek Wit and Wisdom: Bias; Plato; Aristippus;
Aristotle; Theophrastus; Demetrius; Antisthenes;
Diogenes; Cleanthes; Pythagoras
ISAAC D'ISRAELI 1766-1848 4725
Poets, Philosophers, and Artists Made by Accident
('Curiosities of Literature')
Martyrdom of Charles the First ('Commentaries on the
Reign of Charles the First')
SYDNEY DOBELL 1824-1874 4733
Epigram on the Death of Edward Forbes
How's My Boy?
The Sailor's Return
Afloat and Ashore
The Soul ('Balder')
England (same)
America
Amy's Song of the Willow ('Balder')
AUSTIN DOBSON 1840- 4741
BY ESTHER SINGLETON
On a Nankin Plate
The Old Sedan-Chair
Ballad of Prose and Rhyme
The Curé's Progress
"Good-Night, Babbette"
The Ladies of St. James's
Dora _versus_ Rose
Une Marquise
A Ballad to Queen Elizabeth
The Princess De Lamballe ('Four Frenchwomen')
MARY MAPES DODGE 1840?- 4751
The Race ('Hans Brinker')
JOHN DONNE 1573-1631 4771
The Undertaking
A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
Song
Love's Growth
Song
FEODOR MIKHAILOVITCH DOSTOÉVSKY 1821-1881 4779
BY ISABEL F. HAPGOOD
From 'Poor People': Letter from Varvara Debrosyeloff to
Makar Dyevushkin; Letter from Makar Dyevushkin
to Varvara Alexievna Dobrosyeloff
The Bible Reading ('Crime and Punishment')
EDWARD DOWDEN 1843- 4806
The Humor of Shakespeare ('Shakespeare; a Critical
Study of His Mind and Art')
Shakespeare's Portraiture of Women ('Transcripts
and Studies')
The Interpretation of Literature (same)
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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