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d and the men whom he knew."--_Saturday Review._ "We could not wish for a more suggestive introduction to Scott and his poems and novels."--_Examiner._ "The tone of the volume is excellent throughout."--_Athenaeum_ Review of "Scott." "As a clear, thoughtful, and attractive record of the life and works of the greatest among the world's historians, it deserves the highest praise."--_Examiner_ Review of "Gibbon." "The lovers of this great poet (Shelley) are to be congratulated at having at their command so fresh, clear, and intelligent a presentment of the subject, written by a man of adequate and wide culture."--_Athenaeum._ * * * * * MACMILLAN'S GLOBE LIBRARY. _Beautifully printed on toned paper, price_ 3_s_. 6_d_. _Also kept in a variety of calf and morocco bindings, at moderate prices._ * * * * * _The _SATURDAY REVIEW_ says: "The Globe Editions are admirable for their scholarly editing, their typographical excellence, their compendious form, and their cheapness." The _BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEW_ says: "In compendiousness, elegance, and scholarliness the Globe Editions of Messrs. Macmillan surpass any popular series of our classics hitherto given to the public. As near an approach to miniature perfection as has ever been made."_ * * * * * Shakespeare's Complete Works. Edited by W. G. CLARK, M. A., and W. ALDIS WRIGHT, M. A., Editors of the "Cambridge Shakespeare." With Glossary, pp. 1075. _The _ATHENAEUM_ says this edition is "a marvel of beauty, cheapness, and compactness.... For the busy man, above all for the working student, this is the best of all existing Shakespeares."_ Spenser's Complete Works. Edited from the Original Editions and Manuscripts, by R. MORRIS, with a Memoir by J. W. HALES, M. A. With Glossary, pp. lv., 736. _"Worthy--and higher praise it needs not--of the beautiful 'Globe Series.'"_--DAILY NEWS. Sir Walter Scott's Poetical Works. Edited, with a Biographical and Critical Memoir, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE, and Copious Notes, pp. xliii., 559. _"We can almost sympathise with a middle-aged grumbler, who, after reading Mr. Palgrave's Memoir and Introduction, should exclaim, 'Why was there not such an edition of Scott when I was a schoolboy?'"_--GUARDIAN. Complete Works of Robert Burns. Edited from the best
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