AN

INTRODUCTION

TO THE STUDY OF

ROBERT BROWNING'S POETRY

BY

HIRAM CORSON, LL.D.,

PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE CORNELL UNIVERSITY; AUTHOR
OF "AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF SHAKESPEARE," "A PRIMER
OF ENGLISH VERSE, CHIEFLY IN ITS ESTHETIC AND ORGANIC
CHARACTER," "THE AIMS OF LITERARY STUDY," ETC.

"Subtlest Assertor of the Soul in song."

BOSTON, U.S.A.:

D. C. HEATH & CO., PUBLISHERS.

1910

Copyright, 1886,

BY HIRAM CORSON.

DC816-3

بله

19. Warwick Crescent.

W. Dec. 28.96

My dear Dr Corson,

of your

I waited some days after the arrival
Book and Letter, thinking I might

be able to

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of my sense
seuse of your

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much to dis approve of

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portert agumist, is a wad to mich a navy

your generosity, as if wold justice - how ever

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nature Let it remain

assurance to younger prets that,

after fifty years work unattended by