Part 31

EPIGRAMS AND LITERARY FOLLIES.

III.

A TREASURY OF POETIC GEMS.

IV.

THE TABLE TALK OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.

GLEANINGS FROM THE COMEDIES OF SHAKESPEARE.

VI.

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BEING A SERIES OF DESULTORY ESSAYS ON EDUCATION.

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