Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867, by

LEE AND SHEPARD,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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CAMBRIDGE:

PRESS OF JOHN WILSON AND SON.

CRESCIT OCCULTO VELUT ARBOR AEVO FAMA BACONIS.

HOR. Carm. I. 12, 45.

"Those two incomparable men, the Prince of Poets and the Prince of Philosophers, who made the Elizabethan age a more glorious and important era in the history of the human mind than the age of Pericles, of Augustus, or of Leo."-LORD MACAULAY. Essay on Burleigh and His Times Works, V. 611, ed. Trevelyan.