“ His studies in English literature were no less comprehensive, and included the valuable revision of Sir Walter Scott's edition of Dryden's Works (Edinburgh, 18 vols., 1882-1893) , Dryden (1881) in the “ English Men of Letters ” series, History of Elizabethan Literature (1887) , History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1896) , A Short History of English Literature (1898, 3rd ed. 1903) , an edition of the Minor Caroline Poets of the Caroline Period (2 vols., 1905–1906) , a collection of rare poems of great value, and editions of English classics. ”