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ROGER ASCHAM 1515-1568
On Gentleness in Education ('The Schoolmaster')
On Study and Exercise ('Toxophilus')

ATHENAEUS Third Century B.C.
Why the Nile Overflows ('Deipnosophistae')
How to Preserve the Health (same)
An Account of Some Great Eaters (same)
The Love of Animals for Man (same)

PER DANIEL AMADEUS ATTERBOM 1790-1855
The Genius of the North
The Lily of the Valley
Svanhvit's Colloquy ('The Islands of the Blest')
The Mermaid

AUCASSIN AND NICOLETTE (by Frederick Morris
Warren) Twelfth Century
'Tis of Aucassin and Nicolette

JOHN JAMES AUDUBON 1780-1851
A Dangerous Adventure ('The American Ornithological
Biography')

BERTHOLD AUERBACH 1812-1882
The First Mass ('Ivo the Gentleman')
The Peasant-Nurse and the Prince ('On the Heights')

FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS

VOLUME II.

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PAGE
The Gutenberg Bible (Colored Plate) Frontispiece
Lyly's "Euphues" (Fac-simile) 485
Hans Christian Andersen (Portrait) 500
"Haroun al Raschid" (Photogravure) 622
Dominique Francois Arago (Portrait) 704
Ludovico Ariosto (Portrait) 742
Aristotle (Portrait) 788
Matthew Arnold (Portrait) 844
"Lancelot Bids Adieu to Elaine" (Photogravure) 890
John James Audubon (Portrait) 956

VIGNETTE PORTRAITS

Anacreon Aristophenes
Lucius Apuleius Ernst Moritz Arndt
Thomas Aquinas Roger Ascham
John Arbuthnot Berthold Auerbach

_EUPHUES._.

Reduced facsimile of title-page of the "Euphues" of John Lyly.

The Colophon reads:

Imprinted at London by Thomas East, for Gabriel Cawood dwelling
in Panics Church yard. 1581.

This is a good example of the quaint title-pages of the books of the
early printers;
showing the old-fashioned border, the true "old-style" type, the
ancient form of the S, the V, and the U, and the now obsolete
spelling of several words.

_EVPHVES._

THE ANATOMY
OF WIT.

Verie pleasaunt for all
Gentlemen to read, and
mos