The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Workds of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John Ruskin ; with Introduction, Biographical Notices, and Critical NotesRobert Cochrane W.P. Nimmo, 1876 - 536 pages |
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