DAVID MASSON, M.A., LL.D., Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature in the University of Edinburgh. The first five of the following Essays are reprinted from the Author's _Essays Biographical and Critical: chiefly on English Poets_, published in 1856. The present Volume and two similar Volumes issued separately (under the titles "_Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats, and other Essays_" and "_Chatterton: A Story of the Year 1770_") may be taken together as forming a new and somewhat enlarged edition of the older book. The addition in the present Volume consists of the last Essay.…
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