O Johnson oburned of this morte thank 'it was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours somer than he wished to rise ai 462. It was furit published ni sto at oxford in 1621 aby st. lieppe Decond edition 1624. Bolio 1628. folio 1632 sm.folio Zjth 1638 boles 1651 Lerth 1660, Jules lighth 1676 folio Kinth 1800 8 r2rols. To this was berit prefered accormt of the author Raat Burton It rerried popularity, after love neglect, is suid have been clue D. Jotontorist formica fit 2.8% sesenthe “The most amusing and instructive medley of quotations and classical anecdotes ever perused. If the reader has patience to go through his volumes, he will be more improved for literary conversation than by the perusal of any twenty other works with which I am acquainted." - LORD BYRON. 97 Burton (R.) THE ANATOMY OE MELAN CHOLY, printed on fine quality paper, 3 vols, 8vo, half roxburgh, LIBRARY EDITION 138 6d (pub 1l 58) J. C. Nimmo, 1893 Lord Byron declares “Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy " is the most amusing and instructive medley of quotations and classical anecdotes he ever perused. 1 is a valicable worth. His puhas orurtiladud nith quotatione; tut there is great spirit and great power in what he says when he writes from his own unird, attursore j.184 THE ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY WHAT IT IS, WITH ALL THE KINDS, CAUSES, SYMPTOMES, PROGNOSTICS, AND SEVERAL CURES OF IT. In Three Partitions. WITH THEIR SEVERAL SECTIONS, MEMBERS, AND SUBSECTIONS, Philosophically, Medicinally, Historically opened and cut up. BY DEMOCRITUS JUNIOR. WITH A SATYRICALL PREFACE CONDUCING TO THE FOLLOWING DISCOURSE. The Ninth Edition, corrected ; To which is now first prefixed, Omne tulit punctum, qui miscuit utile dulci. VOL. I. 1 LONDON: PRINTED BY J. CUNDEE, IVY-LANE, AND OGILVY AND SON. |