ENGLISH SATIRES

With an Introduction by

OLIPHANT SMEATON

London
The Gresham Publishing Company
34 Southampton Street
Strand







TO THE MEMORY OF

ALEXANDER BALLOCH GROSART
D.D., LL.D., F.S.A.


WITH A GRATEFUL SENSE OF ALL IT OWES TO HIS TEACHING
THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR




PREFACE.