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: CO Life of Jane Austen. By Goldwin Smith. 



oj " Mr. Goldwin Smith has added another to the not inconsiderable roll 



5 of eminent men who have found their delight in Jane Austen. Certainly 



■v» a fascinating book." — Spectator. 



*© Life of Balzac. By Fredericlc Wedmore. 



qj "A finished study, a concentrated summary, a succinct analysis of 



b Balzac's successes and failures, and the causes of these successes and 



■♦- failures, and of the scope of his genius. " — Scottish Leader. 



^ Life of Cliarlotte Bronte. By A. Birrell. 



bQ " Those who know much of Charlotte Bronte will learn more, and those 



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<i^ Mr. Birrell's pleasant book." — St. James's Gazette. 



"^ Life of Browning. By William Sliarp. 



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