The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I
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- World's Classics 0:00
- THE BEST 0:08
- World's Classics 0:12
- GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND—I 0:35
- GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND—I: CONTENTS Vol. III—Great Britain and Ireland—I: GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND—I 1281-1745: RICHARD DE BURY 0:54
- IN PRAISE OF BOOKS 1:41
- SIR JOHN MANDEVILLE 7:18
- I. THE ROUTE FROM ENGLAND TO CONSTANTINOPLE[5] 7:40
- II AT THE COURT OF THE GREAT CHAN[13] 10:46
- JOHN WYCLIF 14:35
- THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST 15:17
- GEOFFREY CHAUCER 19:32
- OF ACQUIRING AND USING RICHES 19:57
- WILLIAM CAXTON 26:07
- OF TRUE NOBILITY AND CHIVALRY 26:37
- SIR THOMAS MALORY 32:12
- OF THE FINDING OF A SWORD FOR ARTHUR 32:34
- SIR THOMAS MORE 35:41
- LIFE IN UTOPIA 36:29
- JOHN KNOX 45:04
- AN INTERVIEW WITH MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS 45:37
- ROGER ASCHAM 50:48
- OF GENTLE METHODS IN TEACHING 51:12
- JOHN FOXE 57:23
- THE DEATH OF ANNE BOLEYN 57:51
- SIR WALTER RALEIGH 1:01:55
- THE MUTABILITY OF HUMAN AFFAIRS 1:02:40
- FRANCIS BACON 1:08:08
- I OF TRAVEL[27] 1:08:54
- II OF RICHES 1:13:05
- III OF YOUTH AND AGE 1:19:27
- IV OF REVENGE 1:23:05
- V OF MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE 1:25:26
- VI OF ENVY 1:28:39
- VII OF GOODNESS AND GOODNESS OF NATURE 1:37:54
- VIII OF STUDIES 1:42:25
- IX OF REGIMENT OF HEALTH 1:45:20
- SHAKESPEARE 1:48:37
- I BRUTUS TO HIS COUNTRYMEN[54] 1:49:03
- II SHYLOCK IN DEFENSE OF HIS RACE[55] 1:51:06
- III HAMLET TO THE PLAYERS[56] 1:52:49
- BEN JONSON 1:55:18
- OF SHAKESPEARE AND OTHER WITS 1:55:52
- IZAAK WALTON 2:02:26
- I THE ANTIQUITY OF ANGLING[58] 2:02:58
- II OF THE TROUT[61] 2:08:11
- III THE DEATH OF GEORGE HERBERT[63] 2:16:10
- JAMES HOWELL 2:21:42
- I THE BUCENTAUR CEREMONY IN VENICE[64] 2:21:59
- II THE CITY OF ROME IN 1621[66] 2:26:44
- SIR THOMAS BROWNE 2:32:28
- I OF CHARITY IN JUDGMENTS[70] 2:32:51
- II NOTHING STRICTLY IMMORTAL[71] 2:35:36
- JOHN MILTON 2:42:38
- I ON HIS OWN LITERARY AMBITION[75] 2:43:02
- II A COMPLETE EDUCATION DEFINED[79] 2:49:11
- III ON READING IN HIS YOUTH[80] 2:54:03
- IV IN DEFENSE OF BOOKS[81] 2:56:21
- V A NOBLE AND PUISSANT NATION[82] 3:02:11
- VI OF FUGITIVE AND CLOISTERED VIRTUE[83] 3:11:14
- LORD CLARENDON 3:15:19
- OF CHARLES I 3:15:43
- THOMAS FULLER 3:21:44
- QUALITIES OF THE GOOD SCHOOLMASTER 3:22:07
- JEREMY TAYLOR 3:27:05
- THE BENEFITS OF ADVERSITY 3:27:28
- ABRAHAM COWLEY 3:30:47
- I OF OBSCURITY[90] 3:31:15
- II OF PROCRASTINATION[94] 3:35:23
- GEORGE FOX 3:37:45
- AN INTERVIEW WITH OLIVER CROMWELL 3:38:16
- JOHN BUNYAN 3:42:20
- I A DREAM OF THE CELESTIAL CITY[97] 3:42:54
- II THE DEATH OF VALIANT-FOR-TRUTH AND OF STAND-FAST[98] 3:48:07
- III ANCIENT VANITY FAIR[99] 3:52:37
- JOHN DRYDEN 4:05:37
- OF ELIZABETHAN DRAMATISTS 4:06:02
- SAMUEL PEPYS 4:11:30
- I OF VARIOUS DOINGS OF MR. AND MRS. PEPYS[102] 4:12:10
- II ENGLAND WITHOUT CROMWELL[103] 4:21:53
- GILBERT BURNET 4:26:40
- CHARLES II 4:27:06
- DANIEL DEFOE 4:34:27
- I THE SHIPWRECK OF CRUSOE[107] 4:34:58
- II THE RESCUE OF MAN FRIDAY[108] 4:39:26
- III IN THE TIME OF THE GREAT PLAGUE[109] 4:48:30
- JONATHAN SWIFT 4:55:41
- I ON PRETENSE IN PHILOSOPHERS[110] 4:56:20
- II ON THE HOSPITALITY OF THE VULGAR[111] 5:03:22
- III THE ART OF LYING IN POLITICS[112] 5:08:07
- IV A MEDITATION UPON A BROOMSTICK[113] 5:12:56
- V GULLIVER AMONG THE GIANTS[114] 5:15:26
- JOSEPH ADDISON 5:23:27
- I IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY[115] 5:24:15
- II WILL HONEYCOMB AND HIS MARRIAGE[116] 5:29:54
- III PRIDE OF BIRTH[117] 5:38:33
- IV SIR ROGER AND HIS HOME[118] 5:45:13
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