This collection of writings by Thomas De Quincey, widely regarded as one of the finest British essayists of the 19th century, is a must-read for lovers of literature and the English language. It offers a range of thought-provoking and insightful essays, including his seminal work on Richard Bentley, the famous printer and scholar. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...