Vanity Fair.—"A splendid piece of work, and one that will take high rank among the best chronicles of the Seventeenth Century."

World.—"One of the sprightliest and most entertaining works of the period that it is possible to read."

THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH PATRIOTISM

By Esmé C. Wingfield Stratford, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. In 2 vols., with a Frontispiece to each volume (1300 pages). Demy 8vo. 25s. net.

Daily Chronicle.—"A book which is designed to be a landmark in historical literature."

Times.—"Mr. Wingfield-Stratford's book is of great and abiding interest."

Outlook.—"A great achievement, nothing less indeed than the rescue of history from the hands of the pedant and the archæologist and its restoration to its true position as a living, emotional art."

Daily Telegraph.—"A work which for fulness at once of range and detail is little short of astounding."

JOHN LANE THE BODLEY HEAD