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p. ii HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OF MODERN KNOWLEDGE No. 73 Editors: HERBERT FISHER, M.A., F.B.A. Prof. GILBERT MURRAY, Litt.D., LL.D., F.B.A. Prof. J. ARTHUR THOMSON, M.A. Prof. WILLIAM T. BREWSTER, M.A. p. iii THE HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OF MODERN KNOWLEDGE 16mo cloth, 50 cents net, postpaid LITERATURE AND ART Already Published SHAKESPEARE By JOHN MASEFIELD ENGLISH LITERATURE—MODERN By G. H. MAIE ENGLISH LITERATURE—MEDIEVAL By W. P. KER LANDMARKS IN FRENCH LITERATURE By G. L. STRACHEY ARCHITECTURE By W. R. LETHABY THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . By L. PEARSALL SMITH WRITING ENGLISH PROSE . By W. T. BREWSTER GREAT AMERICAN WRITERS . By W. P. TRENT and JOHN ERSKINE DR. JOHNSON AND HIS CIRCLE By JOHN BAILEY THE VICTORIAN AGE IN LITERATURE By G. K. CHESTERTON THE LITERATURE OF GERMANY By J. G. ROBERTSON PAINTERS AND PAINTING . By FREDERICK WEDMORE SHELLY, GODWIN, AND THEIR CIRCLE By H. N. BRAILSFORD ANCIENT ART AND RITUAL By MISS JANE HARRISON EURIPIDES By GILBERT MURRAY CHAUCER AND HIS TIMES BY MISS G. E. HADOW WILLIAM MORRIS: HIS WORK AND INFLUENCE By A. C. BROCK Future Issues ITALIAN ART OF THE RENAISSANCE By ROGER E. FRY SCANDINAVIAN HISTORY AND LITERATURE By T. C. SNOW SIR THOMAS MORE AND HIS CIRCLE By R. W. CHAMBERS HISTORY AND LITERATURE OF SPAIN By J. FITZMAURICE-KELLY LATIN LITERATURE By J. S. PHILLIMORE

LITERARY TASTE By THOMAS SECCOMBE GREAT WRITERS OF RUSSIA By C. T. HAGEERG WRIGHT THE RENAISSANCE By EDITH SICHEL MILTON By JOHN BAILEY p. iv EURIPIDES AND HIS AGE BY GILBERT MURRAY LL.D., D. LITT., F.B.A. REGIUS PROFESSOR OF GREEK IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY LONDON WILLIAMS AND NORGATE [1913] THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, U.S.A. Scanned, proofed and formatted at sacred-texts.com by John Bruno Hare, 2009. This text is in the public domain because it was published prior to 1922. Click to enlarge Front Cover and Spine Click to enlarge Click to enlarge Verso