J. S. Mill's Autobiography (Holt); Benvenuto Cellini's Autobiography (E. L.); Autobiography of Franklin (P. W. C., A. B.); Helen Keller's Story of My Life (Doubleday); Gibbon's Autobiography (W. C.); Herbert Spencer's Autobiography, 2 vols. (Appleton). Joseph Jefferson's Autobiography. A good collection of memoirs and autobiography is the Colonial Press's Classic Memoirs, 3 vols. (W. G. C.). J. H. Newman's Apologia pro Vita Sua (N. U. L.); De Quincey's Confessions of an Opium-Eater (E. L.); St. Augustine's Confessions (E. L.).
Biography
Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay, by G. O. Trevelyan (Longmans); History of Carlyle's Life, by J. A. Froude (Longmans); Life of Shakespeare, by Sidney Lee. Life of Sir Walter Scott, by J. G. Lockhart, 5 vols. (Macmillan); Life of Johnson, by James Boswell, edited by Geo. Birkbeck Hill, 6 vols. (Cambridge); Lives of the Poets, by Samuel Johnson, edited by G. B. Hill (Cambridge); J. Forster's Life of Dickens, 2 vols. (Scribners), Life of Goldsmith (Stokes); Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Bronte (Crowell); Goldsmith's Biographies, vol. IV of collected works (Bohn); Lockhart's Life of Burns (E. L.); Southey's Life of Nelson (Bohn); Hazlitt's Life of Napoleon, 6 vols. (Illust. Cabinet Ed.); Macaulay's Life of Johnson (Heath); Carlyle's Life of John Sterling (W. C.); Carlyle's Life of Frederick the Great, 8 vols. (Scribners).
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Notable Histories
Grote's History of Greece, 12 vols. (E. L.); Green's Short History of the English People (American Book Co.). History of the English People, 4 vols. (Burt); Macaulay's History of England, 3 vols. (E. L.); Hume's History of England, 6 vols. (Harper); Machiavelli's History of Florence (W. G. C.); Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 7 vols. (W. C.); Motley's Rise of the Dutch Republic, 3 vols. (E. L., W. C.); Sismondi's Italian Republics (E. L.); Hallam's Middle Ages (W. G. C.); Prescott's Works, 14 vols. (Lippincott); Parkman's Works, 12 vols. (Library edition); J. A. Symond's Renaissance in Italy, 7 vols. (Holt); Carlyle's French Revolution, 2 vols. (E. L.).
Annals
Tacitus's Annals (E. L.); Annals of English History, by Roger de Hoveden, 2 vols. (Bohn). Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, with an English translation by Richard Price: in the "Monuments Historica Britannica" (1848). Voltaire's Annales de l'Empire was first published in 1753-4. It has been translated into English.
Chronicles and True Relations
Chronica Jocelini de Brakelonda, de rebus gestis Samsonis Abbatis Monasterii Sancti Edmundi (Camden Society, London, 1840). The second book of Carlyle's Past and Present is based on this old chronicle. Froissart's Chronicles (E. L.); William of Malmesbury's Chronicles of the Kings of England (Bohn); Old English Chronicles, including Ethelwerd's Chronicle, Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Britons, Gildas's Chronicle, Nennius's Chronicle, and the spurious Chronicle of Richard of Cirencester, (Bohn); Chronicles of the Crusades, by Lord John de Joinville (Bohn).