Quotes from Thomas Bulfinch's books, and about them
Martin Eden on The Age of Fable: “Then he stumbled upon Gayley's "Classic Myths" and Bulfinch's "Age of Fable," side by side on a library shelf.”
The Sea-Wolf on The Age of Fable: “Astronomy and physics were represented, and I remarked Bulfinch's _Age of Fable_, Shaw's _History of English and American Literature_, and Johnson's _Natural History_ in two large volumes.”
Team of Rivals on Legends of Charlemagne: “She closed the pages of the Legends of Charlemagne, turned down the gas lamps, and took a seat on the opposite side of the bed.”