20417.18.6.2 ✓ Copyright, 1892, BY LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY. HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS: JOHN WILSON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE. PREFATORY NOTE. HE present edition of LAMB'S ESSAYS is THE an exact reprint of the text of the original edition of "The Essays of Elia" (1823) and "The Last Essays of Elia" (1833). The portrait of Lamb has been newly etched from the engraving of Hancock's drawing (1798). The vignette of Lamb's house at Enfield, in which many of the Elia Essays were written, is from an early photograph loaned by Mr. E. D. North. |