The Bucentaur Ceremony in Venice.
(From the "Familiar Letters")

II The City of Rome in 1621.
(From the "Familiar Letters")

SIR THOMAS BROWNE--(Born in 1605, died in 1682.)

I Of Charity in Judgments.
(From the "Religio Medici")

II Nothing Strictly Immortal.
(From Chapter V of "Urn Burial")

JOHN MILTON--(Born in 1608, died in 1674.)

I Of His Own Literary Ambition.
(From "The Reason of Church Government")

II A Complete Education Defined.
(From the "Tractate on Education")

III On Reading in His Youth.
(From the "Apology for Smectymnus")

IV In Defense of Books.
(From the "Areopagitica")

V A Noble and Puissant Nation.
(From the "Areopagitica")

VI Of Fugitive and Cloistered Virtue.
(From the "Areopagitica")

LORD CLARENDON--(Born in 1608, died in 1674.)

Of Charles I.
(From the "History of the Rebellion")

THOMAS FULLER--(Born in 1608, died in 1661.)

Qualities of the Good Schoolmaster.
(From "The Holy and Profane State")

JEREMY TAYLOR--(Baptized in 1613, died in 1667.)

The Benefits of Adversity.
(From the "Rules and Exercises of Holy Dying")

ABRAHAM COWLEY--(Born in 1618, died in 1667.)

I Of Obscurity.
(From the "Essays")

II Of Procrastination.
(From the "Essays")

GEORGE FOX--(Born in 1624, died in 1691.)

An Interview with Oliver Cromwell.
(From the "Journal")

JOHN BUNYAN--(Baptized in 1628, died in 1668.)

I A Dream of the Celestial City.
(From "The Pilgrim's Progress")

II The Death of Valiant-for-truth and of Stand-fast.
(From "The Pilgrim's Progress")

III Ancient Vanity Fair.
(From "The Pilgrim's Progress")

JOHN DRYDEN--(Born in 1631, died in 1700.)

Of Elizabethan Dramatists.
(From the "Essay on Dramatic Poetry")

SAMUEL PEPYS--(Born in 1633, died in 1703.)

I Of Various Doings of Mr. and Mrs. Pepys.
(From the "Diary")

II England Without Cromwell.
(From the "Diary")

GILBERT BURNET--(Born in 1643, died in 1715.)

Charles II.
(From the "History of Our Own Times")

DANIEL DEFOE--(Born in 1661, died in 1731.)

I The Shipwreck of Crusoe.
(From "The Life and Surprizing Adventures
of Robinson Crusoe")

II The Rescue of Man Fri