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Prefaces and prologues to famous books /
| Formato: | Libro |
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| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: |
New York :
P F Collier & Son Company,
[1910].
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| Colección: | The Harvard Classics ;
volume 39 |
| Materias: |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title, prologue and epilogues to the Recuyell of the histories of Troy ; Epilogue to Dictes and sayings of the philosophers ; Prologue to Golden legend ; Prologue to Caton ; Epilogue to Aesop ; Proem to Chaucer's Canterbury tales ; Prologue to Malory's King Arthur ; Prologue to Virgil's Eneydos / by William Caxton
- Dedication of the Institutes of the Christian religion / by John Calvin
- Dedication of the Revolutions of the heavenly bodies / by Nicolaus Copernicus
- Preface to the History of the reformation in Scotland / by John Knox
- Prefatory letter to Sir Walter Raleigh on the Faerie queene / by Edmund Spenser
- Preface to the History of the world / by Sir Walter Raleigh
- Prooemium, epistle dedicatory, preface, and plan of the Instaturatio magna, etc. / by Francis Bacon
- Preface to the Novum organum / by Francis Bacon
- Preface to the first folio edition of Shakespeare's plays / by Heminge and Condell
- Preface to the Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica, by Sir Isaac Newton
- Preface to fables, ancient and modern / John Dryden
- Preface for Joseph Andrews / Henry Fielding
- Preface to the English Dictionary ; Preface to Shakespeare / Samuel Johnson
- Introductions to the Propylaen / J.W. von Goethe
- Prefaces to various poems ; Appendiz to lyrical ballads ; Essay supplementary to preface / William Wordsworth
- Preface to Cromwell / Victor Hugo
- Preface to leave of grass / Walt Whitman
- Introduction to the history of english literatura / H.A. Taine.