Excerpt from English Prose, Vol. 1 of 5 Sir Henry Craik. The various other books, whether anthologies or works of criticism, to which I am indebted are too numerous for separate mention. I h0pe the present selections will appeal to those readers who have used my earlier volumes, the book of 'selected English Essays and the earlier book of English Prose W. P. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.