INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
LETTERS ON DEMONOLOGY
AND WITCHCRAFT
BY
SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART.
With An Introduction By Henry Morley Ll.d., Professor Of English Literature At University College, London
London George Routledge And Sons
Broadway, Ludgate Hill
New York: 9 Lafayette Place
1884
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Sir Walter Scott‘s "Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft" were his contribution to a series of books, published by John Murray, which appeared between the years 1829 and 1847, and formed a collection of eighty volumes known as "Murray‘s Family Library." The series was planned to secure a wide diffusion of good literature in cheap five-shilling volumes, and Scott‘s "Letters," written and published in 1830, formed one of the earlier books in the collection.
The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge had been founded in the autumn of 1826, and Charles Knight, who had then conceived a plan of a National Library, was entrusted, in July, 1827, with the superintendence of it

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