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Dowden's Puritan and Anglican Studies in Literature. Froude's John Bunyan. Brown's John Bunyan, his Life, Times, and Works. Macaulay's Life of Bunyan in Encylopaedia Britannica or in his Essays. Macaulay's Essay on Southey's Edition of the Pilgrim's Progress. Masson's Poetical Works of John Milton, 3 vols., contains excellent introductions and notes, and is the standard edition. Raleigh's Milton.
In December Hattie and I finished Dowden's "Life of Shelley," which we had been reading together. Here we find a sensitive, refined nature, full of noble purposes, thrown out when too young to meet all life's emergencies, with no loving Mentor to guard him from blunders or to help to retrieve the consequences of his false positions.
BIBLIOGRAPHY. HISTORY. Text-book, Montgomery, pp. 257-280; Cheyney, pp. 466-514; Green, ch. 9; Traill; Gardiner; Macaulay. Special Works. Sydney's Social Life in England from the Restoration to the Revolution; Airy's The English Restoration and Louis XIV; Hale's The Fall of the Stuarts. LITERATURE. Garnett's The Age of Dryden; Dowden's Puritan and Anglican. Dryden. Butler.
Let him go to thunder with his old invitations, I'm going in, anyway! Come on. I'm plum froze." There was a side door just beyond the bay-window, and Dowden went to it and rang, loud and long. It was Beasley himself who opened it. "What in the name " he began, as the ruddy light fell upon Dowden's face and upon me, standing a little way behind. "What ARE you two snow-banks?
Oliphant's Literary History of England in the Nineteenth Century; Beers's English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century; Dowden's Victorian Literature, in Transcripts and Studies; Brownell's Victorian Prose Masters. Tennyson. Various good editions, Globe, Cambridge Poets, etc.
A quarterly journal edited by Leigh Hunt, "The Liberal Verse and Prose from the South," of which four numbers only were published. 1822-1823. See Dowden's Life of Shelley, vol. ii. pp. 448-9, 507-8; also Moore's Byron, vol. v. pp. 313-321, and Russell's Moore, vol. iii. p. 353.
Works, edited by Bullen; chief plays in Temple Dramatists, Mermaid Series of English Dramatists, Morley's Universal Library, etc.; Lowell's Old English Dramatists; Symonds's introduction, in Mermaid Series; Dowden's Essay, in Transcripts and Studies. Shakespeare. Good texts are numerous. Furness's Variorum edition is at present most useful for advanced work.
It is really a little difficult, in the face of such passages, to agree with Professor Dowden's dictum: 'In these latest plays the beautiful pathetic light is always present. But how has it happened that the judgment of so many critics has been so completely led astray? Charm and gravity, and even serenity, are to be found in many other plays of Shakespeare.
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