Books; Books -- Literary collections; Books in literature
HUNT, JAMES HENRY LEIGH (1784-1859).
On Parting with my Books 9
Love that is large 16
Authors as Lovers of Books 20
The Authors' Metamorphosis 50
A Library of One 62
A Literatura Hilaris 167
Early Reading 187
Kissing a Folio 233
Delight in Book-Prints 248
The Second-hand Catalogue 256
Borrowing and Lending 278
Wedded to Books 278
The Book of Books 294
Literary Geography 300
Scotland 300
England 301
Ireland 302
The Library as Study 305
Charles Lamb's Library 323
IRVING, WASHINGTON (1783-1859).
True Friends that Cheer 9
JAGO, RICHARD (1715-81).
To a Lady furnishing her Library 212
JEFFERIES, RICHARD (1848-87).
When Translations are to be preferred 101
In the British Museum Library 328
JERROLD, DOUGLAS WILLIAM (1803-57).
'A blessed companion is a Book' 12
JOHNSON, LIONEL (1869-1902).
Oxford Nights 366
JOHNSON, SAMUEL (1709-84). _See also_ BOSWELL.
Why Books are Read 37
An ignorant Age hath many Books 60
The Moons of Literature 67
Books of Morality 108
The Secret Influence of Books 109
Dead Counsellors are safest 109
Reading According to Inclination 128
Marginal Notes and Commonplace Books 143
Getting a Boy forward 181
At Large in the Library 181
Early Reading 183
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