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Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books by Various
Charles W. Eliot, 21st President of Harvard University, edited this volume of prefaces ... authored by a Who's Who of World Literature: Bacon, Calvin, Caxton, Condell, Copernicus, Dryden, Fielding, Goethe, Heminge, Hugo, Johnson, Knox, Newton, Raleigh, Spenser, Taine, Whitman and Wordsworth. Eliot wrote in his preface to these prefaces, "No part of a book is so intimate as the Preface. Here, after the long labor of the work is over, the author descends from his platform, and speaks with his reader as man to man, disclosing his hopes and fears, seeking sympathy for his difficulties, offering de...
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25 - Introduction to The Propylaen. 08.12.2025 46:54
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26 - Prefaces to Poems, Part 1 07.12.2025 38:03
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27 - Prefaces to Poems, Part 2 06.12.2025 40:43
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28 - Prefaces to Poems, Part 3 05.12.2025 35:04
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29 - Prefaces to Poems, Part 4 04.12.2025 35:42
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30 - Prefaces to Poems, Part 5 03.12.2025 33:01
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31 - Preface to Cromwell, Part 1 02.12.2025 46:57
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32 - Preface to Cromwell, Part 2 01.12.2025 45:20
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33 - Preface to Cromwell, Part 3 30.11.2025 38:00
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34 - Preface to Cromwell, Part 4 29.11.2025 36:55
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35 - Preface to Leaves of Grass, Part 1 28.11.2025 42:04
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36 - Preface to Leaves of Grass, Part 2 27.11.2025 34:53
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37 - Introduction to The History of English Literature, Part 1 26.11.2025 29:12
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38 - Introduction to The History of English Literature, Part 2 25.11.2025 36:00
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