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THE MODERN STUDENT'S LIBRARY


SELECTIONS FROM “THE FEDERALIST”

Edited with an Introduction by

JOHN SPENCER BASSETT Professor of History in Smith College

A careful and discriminating selection of the “Essays written in favor of the new constitution, as agreed upon by the federal con- vention, September 17, 1787.”

HISTORICAL ESSAYS By Lorp Macautay

Selected with an Introduction by

CHARLES DOWNER HAZEN Professor of History at Columbia University

A group of the better-known historical essays which includes “John Hampden,” “ William Pitt,” “The Earl of Chatham,” “Lord Clive,” - “Warren Hastings,” “Machiavelli,” and “Frederick the Great.”

SARTOR RESARTUS By Tuomas CaRLyYLE

Edited with an Introduction by ASHLEY THORNDIKE

Professor of English at Columbia University

This ‘‘Nonsense on Clothes,” as Carlyle referred to it in one entry of his journal, reaches into all the human realm and is perhaps the greatest philosophical expression of Carlyle’s genius. Surely there | is a power of pure thought which he has put into the mind of Pro- | fessor Tempelsdréch and a charm of words which he has given him . to speak which he has nowhere surpassed.

A glossary in this edition will be of invaluable service to the student.