THE

SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY PAPERS

FROM

"THE SPECTATOR"

EDITED

WITH NOTES AND AN INTRODUCTION

BY

D. O. S. LOWELL, A.M., M.D.

ENGLISH MASTER IN THE ROXBURY LATIN SCHOOL

HARVARD COLLEGE

Sept 8.1941
LIBRARY

Miss Sally Stairdila

COPYRIGHT, 1896

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LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

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TO

MY DEAR WIFE,

IN GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGMENT

OF HER

SYMPATHETIC CRITICISM

AND

KINDLY AID,

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