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Title Page of the Celebrated First Folio Edition of Shakespeare The Plays Collected and Edited in 1623 By Heminge and CondellTitle Page of the CelebratedFirst Folio Edition of Shakespeare
The Plays Collected and Edited in 1623 ByHeminge and Condell
COMFORT
FOUND IN GOOD
OLD BOOKS
BY
GEORGE HAMLIN FITCH
I love everything that's old:
old friends, old times, old manners,
old books, old wine.
—Goldsmith.
Publishers Logo
Illustrated
PAUL ELDER AND COMPANY
PUBLISHERS, SAN FRANCISCO
Copyright, 1911
by Paul Elder and Company
The articles in this
book appeared originally in the
Sunday book-page of the San Francisco Chronicle.
The privilege of reproducing them
here is due to the courtesy of
M. H. de Young, Esq.
TO THE MEMORY
OF MY SON HAROLD,
MY BEST CRITIC, MY OTHER
SELF, WHOSE DEATH HAS
TAKEN THE LIGHT
OUT OF MY
LIFE.
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 Contents
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Introductionix
Comfort Found in Good Old Booksxi
Nothing Soothes Grief Like Sterling Old Books—How theSudden Death of an Only Son Proved the Value of theReading Habit.
The Greatest Book in the World3
How to Secure the Best that is in the Bible—MuchComfort in Sorrow and Stimulus to Good Life maybe Found in its Study.
Shakespeare Stands Next to the Bible14
Hints on the Reading of Shakespeare's Plays—Howto Master the best of these Dramas, the Finest ofModern Work.
How to Read the Ancient Classics29
Authors of Greece and Rome One Should Know—Masterpiecesof the Ancient World that may beEnjoyed in Good English Versions.
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