Part II
.--American Poetry and Fiction.=
“It is acute, intelligent, and original, showing true critical instinct and a high order of literary culture.”--_Indianapolis Journal._
PHILOSOPHY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE.
A course of lectures delivered in the Lowell Institute, Boston. By JOHN BASCOM, author of “Problems of Philosophy,” etc. 8^o, pp. xii. + 318, $1.50
“A knowledge of forces, as well as of facts, is essential to our comprehension of any phenomena.... It is this which Mr. Bascom helps us to gain.”--_Chicago Tribune._
STUDIES IN GERMAN LITERATURE.
Edited by MARIE TAYLOR. Crown 8^o, pp. viii. + 421 $2 00
“The work of a painstaking scholar, who can select with rare discernment what should come to the foreground of attention, and who has the power of expressing his own views with exceptional grace.”--_Literary World._
THE HISTORY OF FRENCH LITERATURE.
=I. From its Origin to the Renaissance.=
=II. From the Renaissance to the Close of the Reign of Louis XIV.=
=III. From the Reign of Louis XIV. to that of Napoleon III.=
By HENRY VAN LAUN. Three vols. in one. Half leather, cloth sides, 8^o, pp. 342, 392, 467 $3 50
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A LITERARY HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE.
From the Earliest Times to the Present Day. By J. J. JUSSERAND, author of “The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare,” etc. To be completed in three parts, each part forming one volume. Sold separately.
= Part I .--From the Origins to the Renaissance.= With frontispiece. 8^o, gilt top, pp. xii. + 544 $3 50
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= Part II .--From the Renaissance to Pope.=
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