English Literature for Secondary Schools
General Editor :-J. H. FoWLER, M.A.

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PART I.

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Part I.

Selected and Edited for School Use with Glossary, &c.

by

H. B. Cotterill, M.A.

Editor of 'Selections from the Inferno'; 'Extracts from the Nibelungenlied'
Virgil's Aeneid' I. and VI.; Milton's Lycidas' and 'Areopagitica'
'Hiawatha'; 'Evangeline,' etc.

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