Chapter I: A Dream of the Celestial City

(From "The Pilgrim's Progress")

II The Death of Valiant-for-truth and of Stand-fast.
(From "The Pilgrim's Progress")

III Ancient Vanity Fair.
(From "The Pilgrim's Progress")

JOHN DRYDEN--(Born in 1631, died in 1700.)

Of Elizabethan Dramatists.
(From the "Essay on Dramatic Poetry")

SAMUEL PEPYS--(Born in 1633, died in 1703.)

I Of Various Doings of Mr. and Mrs. Pepys.
(From the "Diary")

II England Without Cromwell.
(From the "Diary")

GILBERT BURNET--(Born in 1643, died in 1715.)

Charles II.
(From the "History of Our Own Times")

DANIEL DEFOE--(Born in 1661, died in 1731.)

I The Shipwreck of Crusoe.
(From "The Life and Surprizing Adventures
of Robinson Crusoe")

II The Rescue of Man Friday.
(From "The Life and Surprizing Adventures
of Robinson Crusoe")

III In the Time of the Great Plague.
(From the "History of the Great Plague")

JONATHAN SWIFT--(Born in 1667, died in 1745.)

I On Pretense in Philosophers.
(From "Gulliver's Travels")

II On the Hospitality of the Vulgar.
(From No. 1 of _The Tatler_)

III The Art of Lying in Politics.
(From _The Examiner_)