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Part 9

Shakespeare's Complete Works. Edited by W. G. CLARK, M. A., and W.

ALDIS WRIGHT, M. A., Editors of the "Cambridge Shakespeare." With Glossary, pp. 1075.

_The _ATHENaeUM_ says this edition is "a marvel of beauty, cheapness, and compactness.... For the busy man, above all for the working student, this is the best of all existing Shakespeares."_

Spenser's Complete Works. Edited from the Original Editions and Ma.n.u.scripts, by R. MORRIS, with a Memoir by J. W. HALES, M. A. With Glossary, pp. lv., 736.

_"Worthy--and higher praise it needs not--of the beautiful 'Globe Series.'"_--DAILY NEWS.

Sir Walter Scott's Poetical Works. Edited, with a Biographical and Critical Memoir, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE, and Copious Notes, pp.

xliii., 559.

_"We can almost sympathise with a middle-aged grumbler, who, after reading Mr. Palgrave's Memoir and Introduction, should exclaim, 'Why was there not such an edition of Scott when I was a schoolboy?'"_--GUARDIAN.

Complete Works of Robert Burns. Edited from the best Printed and Ma.n.u.script authorities, with Glossarial Index, Notes, and a Biographical Memoir by ALEXANDER SMITH, pp. lxii., 636.

_"Admirable in all respects."_--SPECTATOR.

Robinson Crusoe. Edited after the Original Editions, with a Biographical Introduction by HENRY KINGSLEY. pp. x.x.xi., 607.

_"A most excellent and in every way desirable edition."_--COURT CIRCULAR.

Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works. Edited with Biographical Introduction, by Professor Ma.s.sON. pp. lx., 695.

_"Such an admirable compendium of the facts of Goldsmith's life, and so careful and minute a delineation of the mixed traits of his peculiar character as to be a very model of a literary biography in little."_--SCOTSMAN.

Pope's Poetical Works. Edited, with Notes, and Introductory Memoir by A. W. WARD, M. A., Professor of History in Owens College Manchester, pp. lii., 508.

_The _LITERARY CHURCHMAN_ remarks: "The Editor's own notes and introductory memoir are excellent, the memoir alone would be cheap and well worth buying at the price of the whole volume."_

Dryden's Poetical Works. Edited, with a Memoir, Revised Text, and Notes, by W. D. CHRISTIE, M. A., of Trinity College, Cambridge, pp.

lx.x.xvii., 662.

_"An admirable edition, the result of great research and of a careful revision of the text."_--PALL MALL GAZETTE.

Cowper's Poetical Works. Edited, with Notes and Biographical Introduction, by WILLIAM BENHAM, Vicar of Margate, pp. lxxiii., 536.

_"Mr. Benham's edition of Cowper is one of permanent value."_--SAt.u.r.dAY REVIEW.

Morte d'Arthur.--SIR THOMAS MALORY'S BOOK OF KING ARTHUR AND OF HIS n.o.bLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. The original Edition of CAXTON, revised for Modern Use. With an Introduction by Sir EDWARD STRACHEY, Bart. pp. x.x.xvii., 509.

_"It is with perfect confidence that we recommend this edition of the old romance to every cla.s.s of readers."_--PALL MALL GAZETTE.

The Works of Virgil. Rendered into English Prose, with Introductions, Notes, Running a.n.a.lysis, and an Index. By JAMES LONSDALE, M. A., and SAMUEL LEE, M. A. pp. 228.

_"A more complete Edition of Virgil in English it is scarcely possible to conceive than the scholarly work before us."_--GLOBE.

The Works of Horace. Rendered into English Prose, with Introductions, Running a.n.a.lysis, Notes, and Index. By JOHN LONSDALE, M. A., and SAMUEL LEE, M. A.

_The _STANDARD_ says, "To cla.s.sical and non-cla.s.sical readers it will be invaluable."_

Milton's Poetical Works.--Edited, with Introductions, by Professor Ma.s.sON.

_"In every way an admirable book."_--PALL MALL GAZETTE.

MACMILLAN & CO., LONDON.