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Reading maketh a full man."-BACON, On Study.

A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit embalmed and treasured up
on purpose to a life beyond life."-MILTON, Areopagitica.

'Je ne voyage sans livres, ny en paix, ny en guerre. C'est la meilleure munition
que j'aye trouvé à cet humain voyage."-MONTAIGNE, Livre iii. Chap. iii.
"Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind."-ADDISON, Spectator.

IN THREE VOLUMES

VOL. III.

London

MACMILLAN AND CO.

1882

Printed by R. & R. CLARK, Edinburgh.

recut. 07-27-28 £13

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I.

LONDON: THE UPPER CIRCLE: ROGERS-BYRON-MOORE

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