Famous Reviews, Selected and Edited with Introductory Notes by R. Brimley Johnson
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FAMOUS SPEECHES. First Series. From Cromwell to Gladstone. Selected and Edited with Introductory Notes by HERBERT PAUL. In demy 8vo, cloth, 470 pp. 7s. 6d. net.
FAMOUS SPEECHES. Second Series. From Lord Macaulay to Lord Rosebery. Selected and Edited with Introductory Notes by HERBERT PAUL. In demy 8vo, cloth, 398 pp. 7s. 6d. net.
FAMOUS SERMONS BY ENGLISH PREACHERS. From the VENERABLE BEDE to H.P. LIDDON. Edited with Historical and Biographical Notes by Canon DOUGLAS MACLEANE, M.A. In demy 8vo, cloth gilt. 6s. net.
Authors are partial to their wit, 'tis true, But are not critics to their judgment too? Pope .
1914
From The Edinburgh Review (founded 1802)
From The Quarterly Review (founded 1809)
From Blackwood's Magazine (founded 1817)
From The Westminster Review (founded 1824)
From Fraser's Magazine
From The Monthly Repository W. F. FOX ON BROWNING'S PAULINE
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FAMOUS REVIEWS
FAMOUS REVIEWS
LONDON
CONTENTS
PREFACE
LORD BROUGHAM ON BYRON
SIR WALTER SCOTT ON JANE AUSTEN
ARCHBISHOP WHATELY ON JANE AUSTEN
JOHN STERLING ON CARLYLE
DE QUINCEY ON POPE
PREFACE
OF CRITICISM AND CRITIC
DR. JOHNSON
CHRISTOPHER NORTH
FAMOUS REVIEWS
W.S. LANDOR.
ANONYMOUS
LORD JEFFREY ON SOUTHEY'S "THALABA"
ON SOUTHEY'S LAUREATE LAYS
ON THOMAS MOORE
ON WORDSWORTH'S "THE EXCURSION"
ON KEATS
LORD BROUGHAM ON BYRON
SYDNEY SMITH ON HANNAH MOORE
MACAULAY ON SOUTHEY
ON CROKER'S "BOSWELL"
ON W. E. GLADSTONE
ON MADAME D'ARBLAY
ANONYMOUS ON WORDSWORTH
ON MATURIN'S "MELMOTH"
THE QUARTERLY REVIEW
WILLIAM GIFFORD
JOHN WILSON CROKER
JOHN GIBSON LOCKHART
SIR WALTER SCOTT
ANONYMOUS
GIFFORD ON WEBER'S "FORD"
ON KEATS
CROKER ON SYDNEY SMITH
ON MACAULAY
LOCKHART ON THE AUTHOR OF "VATHEK"[1]
ON COLERIDGE
SIR WALTER SCOTT ON JANE AUSTEN
ARCHBISHOP WHATELY ON JANE AUSTEN
W. E. GLADSTONE ON TENNYSON
CANON WILBERFORCE ON DARWIN
ON CARDINAL NEWMAN
ANONYMOUS ON "WAVERLEY"
ON SCOTT'S "TALES OF MY LANDLORD"
ON LEIGH HUNT
OF SHAKESPEARE
ON MOXON'S SONNETS
ON "VANITY FAIR" AND "JANE EYRE"
ON GEORGE ELIOT
BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE
ANONYMOUS
ON BYRON
ON DR. JOHNSON
CRUMBS FROM THE "NOCTES"
LEIGH HUNT
ANONYMOUS ON COLERIDGE
ON THE COCKNEY SCHOOL OF POETRY
THE COCKNEY SCHOOL OF POETRY
Z. ON KEATS
ON SHELLEY
THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW
J.S. MILL ON TENNYSON
MILL ON MACAULAY'S "LAYS"
JOHN STERLING ON CARLYLE
FRASER'S MAGAZINE
CHARLES KINGSLEY
ANONYMOUS
THACKERAY ON DICKENS
CHARLES KINGSLEY ON ALEXANDER SMITH AND ALEXANDER POPE
ANONYMOUS
BULWER'S "ERNEST MALTRAVERS"
WILLIAM JOHN FOX
W. J. FOX ON BROWNING
THOMAS DE QUINCEY
DE QUINCEY ON POPE
THE END