LITERATURE, ITS RISE, PROGRESS, FORTUNES AND ADVANTAGES. THE SUBJECT OF AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE RETIRING PRESIDENT, MR. CHARLES SPENCE, BEFORE THE CHATHAM SOCIETY, AT THE OPENING OF SESSION 1861-1862. LIVERPOOL: GEO. SMITH, WATTS AND CO. PRINTERS. MDCCCLXIII. TO THE BOOK. "Go little Book, thyself present, If question'd who thee forth did bring, Oft as his straying thoughts he said: Adapted from "Spenser's Address to the Shepherd's Calendar." * Unknown. |