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[1] Ancient history, by G. Rawlinson.--[2-4] History of Europe during the Middle Ages, by H. Hallam. Modern history, by J. Michelet.--[5-7] A short history of the English people, by J.R. Green. History of civilization in Europe, by F.P.G. Guizot.--[8-9] The French revolution, by T. Carlyle.--[10] Decisive battles of the world, by E.S. Creasy.--[11-12] The spirit of laws, by Baron de Montesquieu. Physics and politics, by W. Bagehot.--[13-14] Principles of political economy, by J.S. Mill.--[15-16] Democracy in America, by A. de Tocqueville.--[17] Dialogues of Plato. The politics of Aristotle.--[18] Advancement of learning and Novum organum, by F. Bacon.--[19] Critique of pure reason, by I. Kant.--[20] The philosophy of history, by G.W.F. Hegel.--[21] Orations of Demosthenes.--[22] Orations of M.T. Cicero.--[23-24] Orations of British orators.--[25-26] Orations of American orators.--[27] Essays of French, German and Italian essayists.--[28-29] Essays of British essayists.--[30] Essays of American essayists.--[31-32] Plays, by Greek, Spanish, French, German and English dramatists.--[33-35] History of English literature, by H.A. Taine [36-37] The literature of Persia. The literature of Japan.--[38] The literature of India.--[39] The literature of China. The literature of Arabia.--[40] Sacred books of the East.--[41] Moorish literature. Malayan literature.--[42] Egyptian literature.--[43] Turkish literature.--[44] Hebrew literature.--[45] Babylonian and Assyrian literature. Armenian literature.--[46-47] Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries, by Sir J. Froissart. History of Charles XII, by F.M.A. Voltaire.--[48-50] Classic memoirs. Annals, by J.W. von Goethe.--[51] The Divine comedy of Danta Alighieri.--[52] Jerusalem delivered, by T. Tasso.--[53] The Nibelungenlied.--[54-56] History of the popes, by Leopold von Ranke.--[57] History of Florence, by N. Machiavelli.--[58] The republic of Plato.--[59] The Federalist.--[60] Ideal commonwealths; comprising More's Utopia, Bacon's New Atlantis, Campanella's City of the sun, and Harrington's Oceana.--[61] Index
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