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C.D. Warner, et al., comp. The Library of the World’s Best Literature.
An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.
General Index
Drama to English Constitution
Drama.
Æschylus: "Prometheus," "The Suppliants," "The Seven Against Thebes," "Agamemnon," "The Libation-Pourers," "The Eumenides"
Alfieri: "Agamemnon"
Andreyev: "Anathema," "The Black Maskers"
Aristophanes; "The Achnarnians," "The Knights," "The Clouds," "The Birds," "The Peace," "Thesmophoriazusæ," "The Frogs"
Atterbom: "Islands of the Blest, The"
Baillie: "De Montfort"
Beaumarchais: "The Barber of Seville," "The Marriage of Figaro"
Beaumont and Fletcher: "The Maid’s Tragedy," "Philaster"
Björnson: "Sigurd Slembe"
Bourget: "Tribun"
Brieux: "Blanchette," "False Gods," "The Red Robe," "The Three Daughters of Monsieur Dupont," "Woman on Her Own"
Canning: "The Rovers"
Chapman: "Tragedy of Charles Duke of Byron"
Chatterton: "Goddwyn"
Chekhov: "The Cherry Orchard"
Colman: "The Jealous Wife"
Congreve: "Love for Love," "The Mourning Bride"
Coppée: "For the Crown"
Croly: "Catiline"
Çūdraka: "Mricchakatikā"
D’Annunzio: "The Daughter of Jorio"
Delavigne: "Louis XI."
Ewald: "The Fishers"
Fletcher: "Bonduca," "The Faithful Shepherdess"
Foote: "The Lame Lover"
France: "The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife"
Galsworthy: "The Pigeon"
Goethe: "Faust"
Gogol: "The Inspector," "Marriage"
Goldoni: "The Café"
Gorky: "The Lower Depths"
Grillparzer: "Sappho"
Hagoromo: "Robe of Feathers"
Hertz: "King René’s Daughter," "Svend Dyring’s House"
Hofmannsthal: "The Adventurer and the Singer"
Hugo: "Hernani"
Japanese: "Dwarf Trees"
Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Divine Narcissus"
Krasiński: "The Undivine Comedy"
Lope de Vega: "Estrella de Sevilla"
MacKaye: "The Canterbury Pilgrims," "The Scarecrow"
Madách: "Tragedy of Man"
Maeterlinck: "The Death of Tintagiles," "Monna Vanna"
Massinger: "The Maid of Honour," "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Menander: "The Arbitrants"
Musset: "No Trifling with Love"
Oehlenschläger: "Axel and Valborg," "Hakon Jarl"
Pailleron: "Cabotins," "Le Monde, ùu, L’On s’Ennuie"
Peele: "David and Bethsabe"
Pellico: "Francesca da Rimini"
Phillips, Stephen: "Paolo and Francesca," "Ulysses"
Piron: "La Métromanie"
Plautus: "Miles Gloriosus," "Casina," "Trinummus," "Rudens," "The Captives," "Asinaria," "Amphitruo"
Pushkin: "Boris Godunov"
Sachs: "The Unlike Children of Eve"
Sardou: "Les Pattes de Mouches," "Patrie"
Schiller: "Wallenstein"
Schnitzler: "Anatol," "Professor Bernhardi"
Seneca: "Hercules Furens"
Shakespeare: "Tempest," "Merry Wives of Windsor," "Much Ado About Nothing," "Midsummer Night’s Dream," "As You Like It," "Hamlet," "Othello," "Merchant of Venice," "King Richard II.," "King Henry IV.," "King Henry V.," "King Richard III," "Romeo and Juliet," "Julius Cæsar," "Antony and Cleopatra," "King Lear," "Macbeth"
Shakespeare and Fletcher: "Two Noble Kinsmen"
Shaw: "Candida," "Cæsar and Cleopatra," "Man and Superman," "John Bull’s Other Island," "The Doctor’s Dilemma," "Getting Married"
Shelley: "Prometheus Unbound," "The Cenci"
Słowacki: "Mindowe"
Strindberg: "There Are Crimes and Crimes"
Synge: "Riders to the Sea," "The Playboy of the Western World"
Tagore: "The Post Office"
Taylor: "Sir Henry Philip Van Artevelde"
Terence: "The Self-Tormentor"
Vondel: "Lucifer"
Webster: "The Duchess of Malfi"
Wilde: "Lady Windermere’s Fan," "The Importance of Being Earnest"
Wilson: "Noctes Ambrosiannæ"
Yeats: "The Countess Cathleen"
Drama, The, Voltaire (Letter)
— of the Early Twentieth Century, The, Chandler
Fools of Shakespeare, The, Weiss (Wit, Humor and Shakespeare)
Function of the Artist, The, Wagner (Opera and Drama)
Hamlet (Edwin Booth) at the Boston Theatre (Poem), Howe
Jeffersons’ Rip Van Winkle, Winter (Life and Art of Joseph Jefferson)
Origin of Masks in the Italian Comedy, The, Goldoni (Memoirs)
Plays and Puritans, Kingsley
Playwright, The, Dumas, Jr. (Preface to "A Prodigal Father")
Romantic Drama, The, A. W. von Schlegel (Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature)
Theatrical Managers, Berlioz (Autobiography)
Dramatic Art and Literature, Lectures on, A. W. von Schlegel
Draw it Mild (Poem), Béranger
Dream, The (Poem), Byron
— Allegory, A, Landor
— Children: A Revery, Lamb
— –Image, The (Poem), Hölty
— of Gerontius, The (Poem), Newman
— — Life, The (Poem), Fréchette
— — Maxen Wledig, The, Mabinogion
— — the Rood (Poem), Cynewulf
— Pictures (Poems), Heine
— of Rhonabuy, The, Mabinogion
Dreaming (Poem), Petőfi
Dreamland (Poem), 5. W. Mitchell
— (Poem), Rossetti
Dreams, Schreiner
Dreyfus Case, On the, Dunne
Drifting (Poem), Read
Drink, Baudelaire
— Out Thy Glass (Poem), Bellman
Drinking (Poem), Anacreon
Drum, The (Poem), Rückert
— William Henry, S. E. Cameron
Duchess d’Alençon, The (Poem), Marot
— of Langeais, The, Balzac
— — Malfi, The, Webster
Duclaux, Agnes Mary Frances Robinson, see Robinson, Agnes Mary Frances.
Dudevant, Baronne, see Sand, George.
Dullard and the Plow-Shaft, The, Vishnu Sharma (Pilpay)
Dumas, Alexandre, Sr., Andrew Lang
— — Jr., Francisque Sarcey
Dunciad, The, (Poem), Pope
Dunne, Finley Peter, J. B. Fletcher
Duplik, Eine, Lessing
Dürer’s ‘Melancholia,’ Blanc
Durion, The, Wallace (The Malay Archipelago)
Düsseldorf, Heine (Book Le Grand)
Dutch Literature.
Dutch Lullaby (Poem), Field
— School of Painters, The, Blanc
Dutchman’s Fireside, The, Paulding
Duty, Marcus Aurelius (Meditations)
Dying Flower, The (Poem), Rückert
— Rose-Tree, The (Poem), Florian
"E’ Mi par d’Or in Ora Udire il Messo" (Poem), Petrarch
Each and All (Poem), Emerson
Eagle and the Snake, The (Poem), Anon.
Early Days of Christianity, The, Farrar
— Majority of Mr. Thomas Watts, The, Johnston
Earnest Suit to his Unkind Mistress, An (Poem), Wyatt
Earth-Bound (Poem), Noyes
Earth in Spring, The (Poem), Halevi
Earthly Paradise, The (Poem), Morris
Earth’s Enigmas, Roberts
East, The (Poem), Byron
— Indies: How the Rajah Took the Census, Wallace (Malay Archipelago)
Easter Day (Poem), Clough
— Kiss, The (Poem), Maykov
— Story, An, Theuriet
Easy Chair, The, G. W. Curtis
Eaters, An Account of Some Great, Athenæus (Deipnosophistæ)
Ecclesiazusæ, The, Aristophanes
Echegaray, José, Federico de Onís
Echo (Poem), C. G. Rossetti
Echoes from the Sabine Farm, Horace
Eclogues, Virgil
— (Poems), Barclay
Economics and Sociology, see also Politics and Government; Slavery; Socialism; War; Women.
Agriculture, Cato
Antiquity of Inventions, The, Wendell Phillips (The Lost Arts)
Banking, Origin of Deposit, Bagehot (Lombard Street)
Charities, Montesquieu (Spirit of Laws)
Citizenship in a Republic, Roosevelt
Comparative Worth of Different Races, The, Galton (Hereditary Genius)
Competition, Mill (Political Economy)
Corn Laws, The, Bright
Destiny of Society, The, Mill (Autobiography)
Economic Sophisms, Bastiat
Economics, Hume (Political Discourses)
England’s Growth in Commerce under Elizabeth, J. R. Green (History of the English People)
Industrial War, Bastiat (Economic Sophisms)
Invention and Discovery, Everett (The March of Improvement)
Primitive Beliefs, Draper (Intellectual Development of Europe)
Progress and Poverty, Henry George
Protection—Home Industries, Adam Smith (Wealth of Nations)
— "Petition of the, Manufacturers of Candles, etc.," Bastiat
— "Stulta and Puera," Bastiat
Punishments, The Power of, Montesquieu (Spirit of Laws)
Race and Language, Freeman
Savages Compared with Children, Lubbock (Pre-Historic Times)
Social Texture, Wasson
Societies, Early, not Free, Bagehot (Physics and Politics)
Society, On, La Rochefoucauld (Reflections)
Systematic Charity, Lecky (History of European Morals)
Trade, Montesquieu (Spirit of Laws)
Utopia, More
Wages of Labor, The, Adam Smith (Wealth of Nations)
Wealth and Population, the Stationary State of, Mill (Political Economy)
Economist, Xenophon
Eddas, The, W. H. Carpenter
— From the (Poems)
Edinburgh Reviewers, The First, Bagehot
Education.
Authority over Children, Amiel (Journal)
Claims of Childhood, Comenius
Community of Studies, On, Aristotle (Politics)
Education, Of, Joubert (Aphorisms)
— Intellectual, Moral, and Physical, Spencer
— of a Persian Boy, The, Xenophon (Cyropædia)
— — Children, Quintilian (Institutes)
— — the Human Race, The, Lessing (Eine Duplik)
— — Women, The, Sydney Smith
— — — Tocqueville (Democracy in America)
Émile, From, Rousseau
Errors in Teaching, Milton (Treatise on Education)
Flogging at Schools, Steele (The Spectator)
Gentleness in Education, On, Ascham (The Schoolmaster)
Good Schoolmaster, The, Thomas Fuller (Holy and Profane State)
Greek Education, Old, Mahaffy
Injudicious Haste in Study, Locke (Human Understanding)
Latin Verses—Classical Education, Sydney Smith
Military and General Education, Adam Smith (Wealth of Nations)
"Orbis Pictus." Author’s Preface to the, Comenius
Polite Education in France, Taine (The Ancient Régime)
Right of the Child, The, Fröbel (Reminiscences)
Students of Paris, The, Ainsworth (Crichton)
Study and Exercise, On, Ascham (Toxophilus)
Training of Children, The, Plutarch
— — — — Tacitus (Dialogue on Oratory)
Universities, Defects of the, Bacon (Advancement of Learning)
Education of Man, The, Fröbel
— of the Human Race, The, Lessing
— — Women, The, Sydney Smith
Edward (Poem), Anon.
— the Second, Marlowe
Edwards, Jonathan, E. C. Smyth
Egoist, The, Meredith
Egypt.
Boat Life in Egypt and Nubia, Prime
— Spirit, The, Hegel (Philosophy of History)
Napoleon in Egypt, Thiers (History of the French Revolution)
Egyptian Literature, F. L. Griffith and K. B. Griffith
— Love Songs (Poems)
— Princess, An, Ebers
Eighteenth Century, Woman in the, Goncourt
Ekkehard, Scheffel
Eldon, Lord, Bagehot (The First Edinburgh Reviewers)
Electra, Crébillon
Elegy (Poem), Marot
— (Poem), Nibi
— at the Grave of my Father (Poem), Hölty
— on Franklin, The, Mirabeau
— — Lesbia’s Sparrow (Poem), Catullus
— Written in a Country Church-Yard (Poem), Gray
Elene (Poem), Cynewulf
Elfin-King, The (Poem), Goethe
Elia, Essays of, Lamb
Eliot, Charles William, H. M. Ayres
— George, Charles Waldstein
Elixir, The (Poem), Herbert
Elizabethan Sea-Dogs, Wood
Elms of New Haven, The (Poem), Willis
Elmwood (Poem), Aldrich
Eloa (Poem), Vigny
Elsie Venner, Holmes
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, Richard Garnett
Emigrants, The (Poem), Freiligrath
— in Bermudas, The (Poem), Marvell
Émigré L’, Bourget
Émile, Rousseau
Emilia Galotti, Lessing
Emma, Austen
Empedocles, G. H. Palmer
Emperor of Portugallia, The, Lagerlöf
Emptied Quiver, The, Mnesalcus
En Rade, Huysmans
— revenant des Noces (Poem), Anon.
— Route, Huysmans
Enchanted Castle, The, Esquiros
Enchiridion, Epictetus
Encyclopædists, Diderot and the, Morley
"Encyclopédie," d’Alembert
— L’, Diderot
End of the Play, The (Poem), Thackeray
Endymion, Beaconsfield
— (Poem), Keats
Enemy, The (Poem), Baudelaire
— of the People, An, Ibsen
Enfantillage (Poem), Sully Prudhomme
England.
Alfred, King, Battle with the Danes (Chronicle)
Angleterre, L’ (Poem), Verhaeren
Battle of Hastings, The, Green (History of the English People)
— — — — Thierry (History of the Conquest of England)
Beachy Head, Jefferies (Nature Near London)
Cavaliers, The, Bagehot (Thomas Babington Macaulay)
Charles I., The Martyrdom of, Disraeli (Reign of Charles the First)
Charles and the Parliament, J. R. Green (History of the English People)
Climate, The, Walpole (Letter)
Coffee-House, The, Macaulay (History of England)
Coffee-Houses, The, Steele (The Guardian)
Commerce and Comfort, Growth in, under Elizabeth, J. R. Green (History of the English People)
Continuity of English History, The, Freeman (Historical Essays)
Corn Laws, The, Bright (Speech)
Cornish Wreckers, The, Baring-Gould (Vicar of Morwenstow)
Drake and the Spanish Armada, Wood (Elizabethan Sea-Dogs)
Drum-Beat of England, The, Webster (Speech)
Edward III., The, Invasion of France by, and the Battle of Crécy, Froissart (Chronicles)
England, 1784–1785, Abigail Adams (Letters)
— 1785, Mirabeau (Letter)
England’s Navy, The Growth of, Froude (English Seamen)
English, The, Matthew Arnold (Essays in Criticism)
— Constitution, The, Canning (Speech)
— Domestic Comfort in the Fifteenth Century, Hallam (The Middle Ages)
— Mind, The, Taine (Notes on England)
Fifteenth Century, The, Stubbs (Constitutional History of England)
Fight at Maldon, The (Poem)
Henry VIII., Froude (History of England)
Highwayman, The, Macaulay (History of England)
History of England, Froude
— — — Macaulay
— — the Norman Conquest of England, The, Freeman
Homes of England, The (Poem), Hemans
John Bull’s Charity Subscriptions, Sydney Smith
Murder of the Young Princes, The, Holinshed (Chronicles)
Norman Council, The, and the Assembly of Lillebonne, Freeman (History of the Norman Conquest)
Palmerston, Lord, McCarthy (History of Our Own Times)
Revenge, The, Last Fight of the, Raleigh (Report)
Rising of the Barons against King John, J. R. Green (History of the English People)
Salisbury Plain, The Lark on, Holmes (Our Hundred Days in Europe)
Stage Coach, The, Irving (Sketch Book)
Strafford, The Fall of, Ranke (History of England)
Travel in England, 1685, The Difficulty of, Macaulay (History of England)
Trial of Warren Hastings, The, Macaulay (Essay on Gleig’s "Memoirs")
Typical English Men and Women, Taine (Notes on England)
Victoria, Queen, The Accession of, McCarthy (History of Our Own Times)
England (Poem), Dobell
— Constitutional History of, Stubbs
— My Mother (Poem), Watson
— to America (Poem), Watson
English Constitution, The, Bagehot
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