id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 42877 Grolier Club One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature With Facsimiles of the Title-Pages .txt text/plain 23223 2093 80 The eye rests on these hundred titles of books famous in English imagination and learning, the mind-achievement of the English race, is time; they must be English books, not in tongue only, but body and soul. English race that men of this blood live in the error that literature, books written on English soil; Chaucer, Gower and Malory used the matter world-wandering tales, gives the first crowded scene of English life. appearances; but how rich in great national books is a literature that into a new natural, political, artistic world, man modern; and in every English literary genius is, like the race, temperamentally romantic, to the great function of literature, and of its place in the world of art. remove, the ideas of liberty--and the mind acquainted with English books books in every age, being planted in the English nature. of English literature in society and life, what is its value in the ./cache/42877.txt ./txt/42877.txt