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- Allegory, [183].
- American Fiction, [195].
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- Ballads, [186].
- Banking, [164].
- Battle Songs, [186].
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- Cervantes, [80].
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- Choice of Books, [23], [165].
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- Cobbett, William, [33].
- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, [53], [72].
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- Currency and Wealth, [163].
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- Dawson, George, [64].
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- Descriptive Poetry, [189].
- Dickens, Charles, [81].
- Didactic Fiction, [195].
- Didactic Poetry, [185].
- Dryden, John, [71].
- Dyer, George, [63].
- Elegies, [188].
- Eliot, George, [81], [156].
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, [16], [46], [79].
- English Literature, [168].
- Epic Poetry, [177].
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- Fairy Stories, [99].
- Fénelon’s Telemaque, [81].
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- Fielding, Henry, [81].
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- Geography, [138].
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- Taxation, [166].
- Tennyson, Alfred, [72].
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FOOTNOTES:
[1] Robert Collyer: Addresses and Sermons.
[2] The Doctor, Interchapter V., 1856.
[3] Arthur Schopenhauer: Parerga und Paralipomena, 1851.
[4] The Elements of Drawing, in Three Letters to Beginners, 1857.
[5] The Spectator, No. 166.
[6] Fortnightly Review (April, 1879),—“On the Choice of Books.”