Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... TABLE OF PRINCIPAL DATES 1795 Carlyle born. 1802-85 Victor Hugo. 1803-70 Dumas. 1804-69 Sainte-Beuve. 1809 Tennyson born. 1811 Thackeray born. 1812 Robert Browning born. 1812 Dickens born. 1822 J. G. Lockhart's Adam Blair. 1824-32 Our Village. 1826 Vivian Grey. 1827 The Christian Year. 1830-2 The Reform BilL 1830-7 William IV. 1833 Browning's Pauline. 1833-8 Sartor Resartus. 1834 The Last Days of Pompeii. 1835 Paracelsus. 1836 Pickwick Papers. 1837 Carlyle's French Revolution. 1837 Browning's Strafford. 1837 Henrietta Temple. 1837 Accession of Queen Victoria. 1837-8 Oliver Twist. 1838 Guest's History of English Rhythms. 1838-9 Nicholas Nickleby. 1839 Bailey's Festus. 1840 Sordello. 1841 Carlyle's Heroes. 1841-6 Bells and Pomegranates. 1842 Macaulay's Lays. 1842 Poems by Tennyson. 1843 Past and Present. 1844 Barry Lyndon. 1844 Coningsby. 1845 The "Bon Gaultier" ballads. 1845 Thackeray's Jeames's Diary. 1846 Thackeray's Snobs. 1847 Mrs. Browning's Sonnets. 1847 Jane Eyre. 1847 The Princess. 1847-8 Vanity Fair. 1848 Clough's Bothie of Toper-noFuosich. 1848 Mary Barton. 1849 Shirley. 1849-50 David Copperfield. 1850 Death of Balzac . 1850 In Memoriam. 1850 The Blessed Damotel. 1850 The Germ. 1850 Wuihering Heights. 1851 Casa Guidi Windows. 1851 Death of Turner. 1852 Esmond. 1853 Cranford. *853 Hypatia. 1853 The Heir of Redclyffe. 1853 Poems by Matthew Arnold. 1853-5 DEGREES* Newcomes. 1853-6 The Crimean war. 1854-6 Patmore's Angel in the House. 1855 North and South. 1855 Maud. 1855 Men and Women. 1855 Westward Hoi 1856 Death of Heine. 1856 // is never too late to mend. 1856 John Halifax, Gentleman. 1857 Bar Chester Towers. 1857 Aurora Leigh. 1857 Two Years Ago. 1857 G. A. Lawrence's Guy Livingstone. 1857-8 Indian mutiny. 1858 Christmas Eve and...
