The Great English Essayists is a book written by William James Dawson and published in 1909. The book is a collection of essays written by some of the greatest English essayists of all time, including Francis Bacon, Samuel Johnson, Charles Lamb, William Hazlitt, and Thomas Carlyle. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from politics and philosophy to literature and art, and are written in a style that is both engaging and informative. The book...