English Essays From Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay

This anthology brings together some of the greatest English essays from the Renaissance to the Victorian era, including works by Jonathan Swift, Samuel Johnson, and Francis Bacon. Featuring scholarly introductions, notes, and illustrations, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of English essay writing from some of its finest practitioners.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.