The World’s Greatest Literature
THE Masterpieces of the World’s Greatest Authors in History, Biography, Philosophy, Economics, Politics; Epic and Dramatic Literature, History of English Literature, Oriental Literature (Sacred and Profane), Orations, Essays. Sixty-one Crown Octavo Volumes :: :: ::
ILLUSTRATED WITH FRONTISPIECES, EACH A MASTER
WORK OF ART IN PORTRAITURE OR HISTORIC PAINTING
Editors
L I B R A R Y C O M M I T T E E
JUSTIN McCARTHY, M.P.
Historian and Journalist
TIMOTHY DWIGHT, D.D., LL.D.
Ex-President Yale University
RICHARD HENRY STODDARD
Author and Critic
PAUL VAN DYKE, D.D.
Princeton University
ALBERT ELLERY BERGH
Managing Editor
A D V I S O R Y C O M M I T T E E
JOHN T. MORGAN
United States Senate
FREDERIC R. COUDERT, LL.D.
New York Bar
EDWARD EVERETT HALE
Author and Editor
MAURICE FRANCIS EGAN, LL.D.
Catholic University of America
JULIAN HAWTHORNE
Literary Editor
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