"I have no wife nor children, good or bad, to provide for. A mere spectator of other men's fortunes and
adventures, and how they play their parts; which methinks are diversely presented unto me, as from a common
theatre or scene."-BURTON.

PHILADELPHIA:

J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.

1882.

HARVAR
UNIVERSITY
LIBRARY
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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by

G. P. PUTNAM,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern
District of New York.

Copyright, 1882, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT & Co.

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FROM ORIGINAL DESIGNS, ENGRAVED ON WOOD BY RICHARDSON.

PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR (FROM STUART NEWTON) ENGRAVED BY HALL.