| Description |
xii, 480 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Critical heritage series
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Critical heritage series.
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| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 452-457. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The new Atlantis / Mary Delariviere Manley -- The British censor -- The character of Richard Steele Esq / William Wastaffe -- John Tutchin's ghost to Richard Steele -- An invitation to peace / John Arbuthnot -- The case of Richard Steele -- The Steeleids / John Lacy -- On the death of Sir Richard Steele / Benjamin Victor -- The monument / Joseph Mitchell -- An essay towards fixing the true standard of wit, humor, raillery, satire, and ridicule. / Corbyn Morris -- Letters conversation and recollection / Samuel Taylor -- The honour and prerogative of the Queens Majesty Vindicated / Daniel Defoe -- The importance of the guardian considered / Jonathan Swift -- The first ode of the second book of horace Paraphras's / Jonathan Swift -- The Plebean and the Old Whig / Steele and Addison -- The Funeral -- A comparison between two stages / Charles Gildon -- Spectator / Richard Steele -- Pamela, vol. IV, letter 15, 1741 / Samuel Richardson -- The fears of the pretender / Daniel Defoe -- Dedication to Ximena / colley Ciber -- The character and conduct of Sir John Edgar / John Dennis -- Letters to Mrs Barbara Sandy's / Thomas Rundle -- The battle of the authors , lately fought in Covent Garden / John Dennis -- A defense of Sir Fopling Flutter -- The freeholders journal -- An epistle to Sir Richard Steele / BanjaminVictor -- Sir Richard Steele and his new comedy -- Remarks on the preface to the concious lover / John Dennis -- The censor censured -- To Sir Richard Steele on ... The Concious lovers / Joseph Mitchell -- The character of the Tatler -- The examiner on the Tatler -- A condoling letter to the Tattler -- A letter to Isaac Bickerstaff / William Cowper -- The present state of wit / John Gay -- A dissertation on reading the classics / Henry Felton -- A spy upon the spectator -- A comment upon Tom Thumb / William Wagstaffe -- A letter from Will. Honeycomb to the "examiner" -- An essay upon wit / Sir Richard Blackmore -- The complete art of poetry / Charles Gildon -- The life of addison / Theophilus Cibber -- Letters of literature / Robert Heron -- Northanger Abbey/ Jane Austen -- The examiner -- The flying post -- Cato examin'd' / Charles Gildon -- Observations upon Cato / George Sewell -- Remarks upon Cato / John Dennis -- The Grumbler -- A parallel betwext {Ozells Cato of Utica} and Addison's Cato -- A vindication of the english stage / George Sewell -- The Freeholders journal -- Steele on "The Drummer" -- The new Atlantis / Mary Delariviere Manley -- A dissertation on reading the classics, and forming a just style / Henry Felton -- To the Countess of Warwick on her marriage with Mr. Addison / Leonard Walsted -- A congratulatory epistle to Addison / Nicholas Amhurst -- Richy to Sandy / Alan Ramsey -- Elegy(to the...Earl of Warwick) / Thomas Tickle -- Letters on serveral subjects / Thomas Fitzosborne -- An essay on the writings and genious of Pope / Joseph Warton -- Conjectures on original composition / Edward Young -- Letters concerning taste / John Gilbert Cooper -- Essays moral and literary / Vicesimus knox -- Lives of the Poets-Addison / Samuel Johnson -- An esay on the variations of English prose , from the Revolution to the present time / Thomas Wallace -- Lectures on the english comic writers / William Hazitt -- Life and writtings of Addison / Thomas Babington Macaulay -- The english humorists of the eighteenth century / William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Subject |
English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.
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Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. |
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Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.
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Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729. |
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Authors, English -- 18th century -- Biography.
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Authors, English. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Bloom, Edward A. (Edward Alan), 1914-1994.
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Bloom, Lillian D.
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| ISBN |
0710003757 |
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