God was pleased with the piety of Job, but Satan accredited the piety to Job's prosperity and happiness. So a trial was made. See how each succeeding affliction visited on Job shook the depths of his nature, and how he survived. (Volume 44, Harvard Classics)
Introductory Note: Robert Burns
The Two Dogs, by Robert Burns
Introductory Note: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Poems, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Introductory Note: John Webster
The Duchess of Malfi (Act IV), by John Webster
Introductory Note: Sir Walter Raleigh
The Discovery of Guiana, by Sir Walter Raleigh
Introductory Note: J. C. Friedrich von Schiller
Letters upon the Æsthetic Education of Man (Letters 1-7), by J. C. Friedrich von Schiller
Introductory Note: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
The School for Scandal (Act IV, Scene III), by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Introductory Note: Robert Browning
Poems, by Robert Browning
Introductory Note: Benvenuto Cellini
Autobiography (Vol. 2, Ch. 73-79), by Benvenuto Cellini
Introductory Note: Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Life Is a Dream (Act I, Scene I), by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Introductory Note: Thomas Henry Huxley
Science and Culture, by Thomas Henry Huxley
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