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A collection of essays written by various British writers in the 18th and early 19th centuries, including Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, and Samuel Johnson.

Published in the late 1700s, this book is an anthology of significant English poetic works from Geoffrey Chaucer to William Cowper. The collection includes works from prominent poets of the era such as Alexander Pope, John Milton, and William Wordsworth.

The British Essayists includes selections from The Tatler, The Spectator, and The Guardian. The essays cover several topics including literature, social commentary, and politics. This collection is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of English essay writing.

Experience the timeless beauty of Shakespeare's greatest plays with this comprehensive collection featuring Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Othello. Includes a helpful glossary to aid in understanding some of the archaic language.

A richly detailed account of the growth and development of one of the world's oldest and most revered universities. Chronicles the founding and building of its many colleges and halls, as well as the lives and legacies of their benefactors.

Culturally significant, this work has been preserved to reflect its original form, including copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital part of the knowledge base of civilization, showcasing the historical context and importance of the text. The reproduction aims to maintain fidelity to the original artifact, ensuring that readers can appreciate its historical value and the insights it offers into the era it represents.

The Spectator is a daily British newspaper that covers politics, business, and culture. This book is a collection of essays written by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, and others, originally published in the Spectator between 1711 and 1714. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from politics and morality to fashion and literature.