Critical and Historical Essays ~ Volume II

Macaulay is indeed the prince of essayists, and his reign is unchallenged. "I still think--says Professor Saintsbury (Corrected Impressions, p. 89 f.)--that on any subject which Macaulay has touched, his survey is unsurpassable for giving a first bird's-eye view, and for creating interest in the matter.

• Foreign History
  • Machiavelli
  • Ranke's History Of The Popes
  • War Of The Spanish Succession
  • Frederic The Great
• Political Controversy
  • Southey's Colloquies
  • Civil Disabilities Of The Jews
  • Gladstone On Church And State
• Literary Criticisms
  • Bacon
  • John Bunyan
  • Dramatists Of The Restoration
  • Addison
  • Samuel Johnson
  • Madame D'arblay
  • Byron
  • Montgomery

Critical And Historical Essays, Volume II, Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1843

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