Set of Harvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910.
Titles include “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin”, “The Journal of John Woolman”, “Fruits of Solitude William Penn,” three works in volume no. 1; “The Apology, Phaedo and Crito of Plato”, “The Golden Sayings of Epictetus”, The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius,” two works in vol. no. 2; Francis Bacon, “Essays, Civil and Moral and the New Atlantis”, John Milton, “Areopagitica and Tractate on Education”, Sir Thomas Browne, “Religio Medici,” three works in Vol. no. 3; “The Complete Poems of John Milton,” written in English, Vol. no. 4; R. W. Emerson, “Essays and English Traits,” Vol. no. 5; “The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns,” Vol. no. 6; Thomas A. Kempis, “The Confessions of St. Augustine; The Imitation of Christ,” Vol. no. 7; Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes, ”Nine Greek Dramas,” Vol. no. 8; “Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero with his treatises on Friendship and Old Age”, “Letters of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus,” two works in Vol. no. 9; Adam Smith, “An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations,” Vol. no. 10; Charles Darwin, “The Origin of Species,” Vol. no. 11; “Plutarch’s Lives of Themistocles Pericles Aristides Alcibiades and Coriolanus Demosthenes and Cicero Caesar and Antony,” Vol. no. 12;
“Virgil’s Aeneid,” Vol. no. 13; “Stories from the Thousand and One Nights (The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments),” Vol. no. 16; “Folk-Lore and Fable: Aesop, Grimm, Andersen,” Vol. no. 17; “Modern English Drama: Dryden, Sheridan, Goldsmith, Shelley, Browning, Bryon,” Vol. no. 18; “Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Faust, part I, Egmont, Hermann and Dorothea”, “Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus,” two works in Vol. no. 19;
“The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: Hell, Purgatory, Paradise,” Vol. no. 20; Alessandro Manzoni, “I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed),” Vol. no. 21; Homer, “The Odyssey,” Vol. no. 22; R. H. Dana, Jr., “Two Years Before the Mast, and Twenty-Four Years After,” Vol. no. 23; “Edmund Burke on Taste on the Sublime and Beautiful Reflections on the French Revolution, A Letter to a Nobel Lord,” Vol. no. 24; “John Stuart Mill, Autobiography Essay on Liberty”, “Thomas Carlyle, Characteristics Inaugural Address Essay on Scott,” two works in Vol. no. 25; “Continental Drama: Calderon, Corneille, Racine, Moliere, Lessing, Schiller,” Vol. no. 26; “English Essays from Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay,” Vol. no. 27; “Essays, English and American,” Vol. no. 28; Charles Darwin, “The Voyage of the Beagle,” Vol. no. 29; “Scientific Papers: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology,” Vol. no. 30; “The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini,” Vol. no. 31; “Literary and Philosophical Essays. French, German, and Italian,” Vol. no. 32;
“Voyages and Travels, Ancient and Modern,” Vol. no. 33; “French and English Philosophers: Descartes, Rousseau, Voltaire, Hobbes,” Vol. no. 34; “Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed,” Vol. no. 35; Niccolo Machiavelli, “The Prince”, Sir Thomas More, “Utopia”, Martin Luther, “Ninety-Five Theses address to the German Nobility Concerning Christian Liberty,” three works in Vol. no. 36; “English Poetry, Volume I from Chaucer to Gray,” Vol. no. 40; “English Poetry, Volume II from Collins to Fitzgerald,” Vol. no. 41; “English Poetry, Volume III from Tennyson to Whitman,” Vol. no. 42; “American Historical Documents, 1000-1904,” Vol. no. 43; “Sacred Writings. Volume I, Confucian, Hebrew, Christian (Part I),” Vol. no. 44; “Sacred Writings. Volume II, Christian (Part II), Buddhist, Hindu, Mohammedian,” Vol. no. 45; “Elizabethan Drama. Volume I, Marlowe, Shakespeare,” Vol. no. 46; “Elizabethan Drama: Dekker, Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher, Webster, Massinger,” volume II, Vol. no. 47; “Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Letters, Minor Works,” Vol. no. 48; “Epic and Saga: Beowulf”, “The Song of Roland”, “The Destruction of Da Derga’s Hostel”, “The Story of the Volsungs”, and “Niblungs,” five works in Vol. no. 49; “The Editor’s Introduction Reader’s Guide, Index to the First Lines of Poem Songs & Choruses Hymns & Psalms, General Index, Chronological Index,” Vol. no. 50.
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