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deserves the highest praise."--_Examiner_ Review of "Gibbon." MACMILLAN'S GLOBE LIBRARY. _Beautifully printed on toned paper and bound in cloth extra, gilt edges, price 4s. 6d. each; in cloth plain, 3s. 6d. Also kept in a variety of calf and morocco bindings, at moderate prices_. _The_ SATURDAY REVIEW _says: "The Globe Editions are admirable for their scholarly editing, their typographical excellence, their compendious form, and their cheapness." The_ BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEW _says: "In compendiousness, elegance, and scholarliness the Globe Editions of Messrs. Macmillan surpass any popular series of our classics hitherto given to the public. As near an approach to miniature perfection as has ever been made_." Shakespeare's Complete Works. Edited by W. G. CLARK, M.A., and W. ALDIS WRIGHT, M.A., Editors of the "Cambridge Shakespeare." With Glossary, pp. 1075. _The_ ATHENAEUM _says this edition is "a marvel of beauty, cheapness, and compactness.... For the busy man, above all for the working student, this is the best of all existing Shakespeares._" Spenser's Complete Works. Edited from the Original Editions and Manuscripts, by R. MORRIS, with a Memoir by J. W. HALES, M.A. With Glossary. pp. lv., 736. "_Worthy--and higher praise it needs not--of the beautiful 'Globe Series_'"--DAILY NEWS. Sir Walter Scott's Poetical Works. Edited, with a Biographical and Critical Memoir, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE, and Copious Notes. pp. xliii., 559. "_We can almost sympathise with a middle-aged grumbler, who, after reading Mr. Palgrave's Memoir and Introduction, should exclaim, 'Why was there not such an edition of Scott when I was a schoolboy_?'"--GUARDIAN. Complete Works of Robert Burns. Edited from the best Printed and Manuscript authorities, with Glossarial Index, Notes, and a Biographical Memoir by ALEXANDER SMITH, pp. lxii., 636. "_Admirable in all respects_."--SPECTATOR. Robinson Crusoe. Edited after the Original Editions, with a Biographical Introduction by HENRY KINGSLEY. pp. xxxi., 607. "_A most excellent and in every way desirable edition_."--COURT CIRCULAR. Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works. Edited with Biographical Introduction, by Professor MASSON. pp. lx., 695. "_Such an admirable compendium of the facts of Goldsmith's life, and so careful and minute a delineat
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