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Life of Jane Austen. By Goldwin Smith. 



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

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

 a fascinating book." — Spectator. 

 Life of Balzac. By Frederick Wedmore. 



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

 Balzac's successes and failures, and the causas of these successes and 

 failures, and of the scope of his ^smas.'" ^Scottish Leader. 

 Life of Charlotte Bronte. By A. Birrell. 



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

 who know nothing about her will find all that is best worth learning in 

 Mr. Birrell's pleasant book." — St. fames'' Gazette. 

 Life of Browning. By William Sharp. 



" This little volume is a model of excellent English, and in every respect 

 it seems to us what a biography should be." — -Public Opinion. 



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