02455cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324501050014826400510025330000470030433600260035133700260037733800360040350000310043950801240047052013580059453400450195265300300199770000540202785600430208199900170212423971UtSlPG20260610133541.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPN1 aLodge, Henry Cabot,d1850-192414aThe Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VI (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland IV 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-12-22 aE-text prepared by Joseph R. Hauser, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VI (of X)—Great…" is a collection of classic prose writings, compiled and edited by Henry Cabot Lodge and Francis W. Halsey, likely written in the early 20th century. This volume includes a variety of selections from notable British and Irish authors, chronicling significant themes, events, and reflections from the 19th century. The anthology features contributions from writers such as John Henry Newman, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Charles Dickens, and Charles Darwin, making it a rich source of literary and historical insights. The opening of the volume introduces selections that address profound topics ranging from the religious and philosophical dilemmas faced by Newman during the Tractarian movement to vivid historical accounts and personal anecdotes from notable figures such as Dickens and Darwin. For instance, Newman reflects on his earlier experiences at Oxford, his contributions to the religious movement, and his eventual submission to the Catholic Church, while Darwin shares thoughts on the variations in species that form the basis of his scientific work. The text sets a compelling tone for the anthology, showcasing the range of thoughts and literary styles that defined a transformative period in literature and science. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLiterature -- Collections1 aHalsey, Francis W.q(Francis Whiting),d1851-191940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23971 c64980d64980