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ENGLISH LITERATURE ♣♣ d

NEW EDITION BY DAVID PATRICK, LL.D.

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HISTORY CRITICAL AND BIOGRAPHI-

CAL OF AUTHORS IN THE ENGLISH
TONGUE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES
TILL THE PRESENT DAY, WITH SPECI-
MENS OF THEIR WRITINGS 30 3 20 30

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The following articles in this volume are copyright, 1901, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY in the United States of America :

From the Beginnings till after the Norman Conquest.

By Stopford A. Brooke.

Middle English Literature to "The Arthurian Legend," page 35. By Alfred William Pollard.
Chaucer. By Alfred William Pollard.

The Ballads, Scottish and English, to the fourth paragraph on page 524, beginning

"Several ballads," etc.

Replacing missing copy. 227837