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PORTRAIT OF LAURENCE STERNE
Frontis piece
HENRY FIELDING (1707-1754).
The Immersion of an Ambassador.-"Joseph
Andrews"
Leonard and Paul.-"Joseph Andrews"
Slippery Sailors.-"A Voyage to Lisbon"
Partridge at the Play.-"Tom Jones"
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Dialogue Between Mercury, an English Duellist, and
a North American Savage.-"Dialogues of the
Dead"
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LAURENCE STERNE (1713-1768).
Uncle Toby's Courtship.-"Tristram Shandy'
The Siege of the Cities in the Kitchen-Garden.-
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Madame De V's Religion.-"A Sentimental
Journey"
Smelfungus. "A Sentimental Journey"
The Case of Delicacy.-"A Sentimental Journey"
JAMES MERRICK (1720-1769).
The Chameleon
DAVID GARRICK (1716-1779).
The Dictated Letter.-"The Guardian"
Prologue to "Sheridan's School for Scandal"
TOBIAS SMOLLETT (1721-1771).
Commodore Trunnion's Wedding-Day.-"Peregrine
Pickle"
The Origin of Breeches.-"The History of an
Atom"
Unregretted School Days.-"Roderick Random"
Captain Weazel and the Highwayman.-"Roderick
Random"
Tabitha on Domestic Economy. -"Humphrey
Clinker".
Bramble and Barton at Court.-"Humphrey
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Clinker"
89
SAMUEL FOOTE (1720-1777).
Anecdotes
SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784).
The Retired Merchant.-"The Adventurer"
Ambitions of Authorship.-"The Adventurer"
Wit and Learning.-"The Rambler"
Gulosulus. "The Rambler"
Fictions and Facts of Country Life.-"The Idler"
On Lying News-Writers.-"The Idler"
The Style Terrific.-"The Idler"
CHARLES CHURCHILL (1731-1764).
Lothario (Lord Sandwich).—"The Candidate"
125
OLIVER GOLDSMITH (1728-1774).
Moses Acquires a Gross of Green Spectacles.-"The
140
On Fashions.-"Letters from a Citizen of the World"
On Physicians.-"Letters from a Citizen of the
World"
The True Oriental.-"Letters from a Citizen of the
OLIVER GOLDSMITH (1728-1774).-Continued.
Mr. and Mrs. Tibbs.-"Letters from a Citizen of the
WILLIAM COWPER (1731-1800).
John Gilpin's Ride
149
HANNAH COWLEY (1743-1809).
Miss Letitia Plays the Hoyden.-"The Belle's
Stratagem"
171
BISHOP PERCY (1729-1811).
King John and the Abbot.-"Reliques of Ancient
English Poetry"
177
The Distracted Puritan.-"Reliques of Ancient
181
Lilli Burlero.-"Reliques of Ancient English Poetry" 184
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN (1751-1816).
Mrs. Malaprop and Sir Anthony Absolute Settle
Lydia's Future.-"The Rivals".
186
Bob Acres Sends a Challenge.-"The Rivals"
The Literary Lady
A Domestic Tiff.-"The School for Scandal"
Gossip at Lady Sneerwells.-"The School for
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Writing Plays Like Shakespeare's.-"Advice to a
Young Man"
The Complicated Ceremony of Shaving.-"Advice
to a Youth"
GEORGE CANNING (1770-1827).
The University of Gottingen.-"The Rovers"