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This volume brings together a diverse collection of works, showcasing the literary landscape from 1663 to 1733. Included is Samuel Butler's celebrated satirical poem, ""Hudibras,"" a witty and incisive commentary on the politics and society of its time. Complementing this is Izaak Walton's ""Lives,"" offering biographical portraits of notable figures. The collection also features plays from the renowned Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin), providing a glimpse into the world of French comedy during this period. This anthology provides a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of 17th and 18th-century literature, offering a window into the rich tapestry of poetic satire, biographical writing, and dramatic arts that defined the 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

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