Thomas Babington Macaulay was a prominent English historian and politician in the 19th century. This book contains a collection of his critical essays and poems, covering topics ranging from classical literature to contemporary politics. Macaulay's writing is characterized by its wit, erudition, and eloquence, making this volume a must-read for anyone interested in the intellectual and cultural history of the Victorian era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Reproduction of the original: Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. (2 of 6) by Thomas Babington Macaulay