Miscellaneous Essays (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Miscellaneous Essays<br><br>The present volumes contain a number of papers which, have already appeared in periodicals, and some of them also in a separate form. One on St. Anselm was recast for Macmillan's Sunday Library from two articles contributed to the British Critic in 1843. The Essay on Dante appeared in the Christian Remembrancer of January 1850, and was reprinted in a volume of Essays and Reviews (1854), and afterwards separately. The papers on Brittany and the Early Ottomans also appeared first in the Christian Remembrancer, 1846 and 1855; that on Montaigne in the Oxford Essays of 1857; those on Cassiodorus and the Letters of Gregory the Great in the Church Quarterly, 1880 and 1881. The notice on Wordsworth was written for Mr. Humphry Ward's English Poets (1880). The paper on Sordello came out in Macmillan's Magazine for February 1887.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.