ON THE CHOICE OF BOOKS

THOMAS CARLYLE

_WITH A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR_

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The Residence of Mr. Carlyle from_ 1834 _until his Death_]

_A NEW EDITION_

CHATTO & WINDUS, PICCADILLY

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CONTENTS. PAGE
BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION 7

ADDRESS DELIVERED TO THE STUDENTS OF EDINBURGH
UNIVERSITY, APRIL 2, 1866 125

THE MORAL PHILOSOPHY CHAIR IN EDINBURGH
UNIVERSITY 189

FAREWELL LETTER TO THE STUDENTS 192

BEQUEST BY MR. CARLYLE 195