John Morley
Published: 1913
Total Pages: 376
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Pagination, vol. 1: xiv, 347 p.; vol. 2: x, 338 p.; xii, 384 p. LC copy, vol. 1 & 2, inscribed: O.W. Holmes, Boston. Vol. 1 has laid in, a ticket for a benefit concert for the Columbia Polytechnic Institute held at Foundry M.E. Church on Dec. 4, 1928 with pen notations on verso; vol. 2 has laid in, a Halloween bookmark of a printed, hand-colored pumpkin with cat inside with the name "J.E. Lockwood" printed in pencil on it. Contents, vol. 1: Robespierre -- Carlyle -- Byron -- Macaulay -- Emerson. Vol. 2: Vauvenargues -- Turgot -- Condorcet -- Joseph de Maistre. Vol. 3: On popular culture -- The death of Mr. Mill -- Mr. Mill's autobiography -- The life of George Eliot -- On Pattison's memoirs -- Harriet Martineau -- W.R. Greg, a sketch -- France in the eighteenth century -- The expansion of England -- Auguste Comte.