The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics / A Supplement to Text-Books of English Literature

by William James Harris

ON THE CHIEFE ARTICLES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAYTHE, ETC. Tr. 1548.

THIRTIE-FOUR SPECIAL AND CHOSEN SERMONS, ETC., Englisshed by W. Gace, 1581.

A TREATISE TOUCHING THE LIBERTIE OF A CHRISTIAN. Tr. by J. Bell, 1579.

'As a translator of the Bible into the Upper-Saxon dialect, and as having thus fixed the modern German language, he is of the greatest importance to Germany itself. To us his value is that of a thinker or moral force'.

LYSIAS. 4th century B.C. Greek orator.

ORATIONS OF LYSIAN AND ISOCRATES, WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THEIR LIVES, AND A DISCOURSE ON THE HISTORY, MANNERS, AND CHARACTERS OF THE GREEKS. Tr. John Gillies, 1778.

MABINOGION.

GUEST, LADY CHARLOTTE. Ed. and Tr., Mabinogion, fr. Llyfr Coch o Hergest and other MSS. 3 v. 1838-49.

MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLO DI BERNARDO DEI. b. 1469, d. 1527. Italian statesman, diplomatist and writer.

THE ARTE OF WARRE, set forth in English by Peter Whitehorne, with an addicion of other like Marcialle Feates and Experiments, 1560.