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EBOOK EARLY REVIEWS OF ENGLISH POETS ***


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EARLY REVIEWS
OF
ENGLISH POETS

EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION
BY
JOHN LOUIS HANEY, PH.D.
_Assistant Professor of English and History, Central High School,
Philadelphia; Research Fellow in English, University of Pennsylvania_

PHILADELPHIA
THE EGERTON PRESS
1904
COPYRIGHT, 1904
BY JOHN LOUIS HANEY

PRESS OF
THE NEW ERA PRINTING COMPANY,
LANCASTER, PA.


TO
MY FRIEND AND TEACHER
PROFESSOR FELIX E. SCHELLING
OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA


PREFACE

"Among the amusing and instructive books that remain to be written, one
of the most piquant would be a history of the criticism with which the
most celebrated literary productions have been greeted on their first
appearance before the world." It is quite possible that when Dr. William
Matthews began his essay on _Curiosities of Criticism_ with these words,
he failed to grasp the full significance of that future undertaking.
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