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Federation University Historical CollectionBook, John Drinkwater, Outline of Literature, c1940
... ...Samuel dryden...Ballarat School of Mines library literature homer Book of the dead first books Bible Sacred books of the East greek mythology roman renaissance William Shakespeare john milton marvill walton john bunyan pepys john dryden Samuel dryden pierre corneille charles Perrault Alexander pope daniel defoe samuel richardson henry fielding tobias smollett maria edgeworth samuel johnson edmund burke jean mielot Edward Gibbon Robert Burns james hogg French revolution Goethe schiller lessing wordsworth southey coleridge hood Thomas Moore William Blake Byron Shelley keats Walter scott Aleandre Dumas victor hugo charles lamb alfred Tennyson william morris edward fitzgerald charles dickens William Thackeray Anthony trollope edward lytton wilkie collins charles read charles Kinglsey Bronte george eliot charlott yonge mark rutherford ralph emerson nathaniel hawthorne edgar Allan Poe mark Twain George Sand balzac James Froude george borrow richard jeffereis winston churchill nietsche hans anderson lewis carroll may sinclair Inside front "Office No 71" Stamped The School of Miens Industries and Science Ballarat Red cloth covered book with red leather spline and marbled papers. ...Red cloth covered book with red leather spline and marbled papers.non-fictionballarat school of mines library, literature, homer, book of the dead, first books, bible, sacred books of the east, greek mythology, roman, renaissance, william shakespeare, john milton, marvill, walton, john bunyan, pepys, john dryden, samuel dryden, pierre corneille, charles perrault, alexander pope, daniel defoe, samuel richardson, henry fielding, tobias smollett, maria edgeworth, samuel johnson, edmund burke, jean mielot, edward gibbon, robert burns, james hogg, french revolution, goethe, schiller, lessing, wordsworth, southey, coleridge, hood, thomas moore, william blake, byron, shelley, keats, walter scott, aleandre dumas, victor hugo, charles lamb, alfred tennyson, william morris, edward fitzgerald, charles dickens, william thackeray, anthony trollope, edward lytton, wilkie collins, charles read, charles kinglsey, bronte, george eliot, charlott yonge, mark rutherford, ralph emerson, nathaniel hawthorne, edgar allan poe, mark twain, george sand, balzac, james froude, george borrow, richard jeffereis, winston churchill, nietsche, hans anderson, lewis carroll, may sinclair -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook - Essays on Poetry, Dr. Samuel Johnson, The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1857
... Samuel Johnson's collection of 52 short biographies and critical essays on English poets, most from the 17th and 18th centuries, arranged roughly by date of death. Originally commissioned by a group of London booksellers as prefaces to a multi-volume anthology of poetry, Johnson ended up writing far more than intended the "prefaces" grew into full biographical-critical essays. It was first published in 1779–81 (as Prefaces, Biographical and Critical), then reissued under this now-familiar title. His essays on Cowley, Milton, Dryden ...The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (often called Lives of the Poets) is Samuel Johnson's collection of 52 short biographies and critical essays on English poets, most from the 17th and 18th centuries, arranged roughly by date of death. Originally commissioned by a group of London booksellers as prefaces to a multi-volume anthology of poetry, Johnson ended up writing far more than intended the "prefaces" grew into full biographical-critical essays. It was first published in 1779–81 (as Prefaces, Biographical and Critical), then reissued under this now-familiar title. His essays on Cowley, Milton, Dryden, Swift, and Pope in particular were quickly recognised as setting a new standard for English literary biography.Hard cover book. The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets Author: Samuel Johnson Publisher: George Clark & Co Date: 1857 Further Information: Green Cloth hardcover reprinted edition with lettering to spine in gilt. The spine has a Library label with an inscription.fictionThe Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (often called Lives of the Poets) is Samuel Johnson's collection of 52 short biographies and critical essays on English poets, most from the 17th and 18th centuries, arranged roughly by date of death. Originally commissioned by a group of London booksellers as prefaces to a multi-volume anthology of poetry, Johnson ended up writing far more than intended the "prefaces" grew into full biographical-critical essays. It was first published in 1779–81 (as Prefaces, Biographical and Critical), then reissued under this now-familiar title. His essays on Cowley, Milton, Dryden, Swift, and Pope in particular were quickly recognised as setting a new standard for English literary biography.shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, warrnambool, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, pattison collection, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, ralph eric pattison, corangamite regional library service, warrnambool city librarian, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, the lives of the most eminent english poets, samuel johnson
