Volume contains a record of twenty lives, of which only one—that of Edward Young—is treated at length. It completes our edition of Johnson's Lives of the Poets, from which a few only of the briefest and least important have been omitted.
George Borrow, William Wells Brown, Charles Dickens, Henry James, Samuel Johnson, Rudyard Kipling, D. H. Lawrence, Herman Melville, Laurence Sterne, Robert Louis Stevenson & Mark Twain
