16. Henry Nevil Payne,The Fatal Jealousie(1673).18. Anonymous, “Of Genius,” inThe Occasional Paper, Vol. III, No. 1 (1719), and Aaron Hill, Preface toThe Creation(1720).
16. Henry Nevil Payne,The Fatal Jealousie(1673).
18. Anonymous, “Of Genius,” inThe Occasional Paper, Vol. III, No. 1 (1719), and Aaron Hill, Preface toThe Creation(1720).
19. Susanna Centlivre,The Busie Body(1709).20. Lewis Theobald,Preface to the Works of Shakespeare(1734).22. Samuel Johnson,The Vanity of Human Wishes(1749), and twoRamblerpapers (1750).23. John Dryden,His Majesties Declaration Defended(1681).
19. Susanna Centlivre,The Busie Body(1709).
20. Lewis Theobald,Preface to the Works of Shakespeare(1734).
22. Samuel Johnson,The Vanity of Human Wishes(1749), and twoRamblerpapers (1750).
23. John Dryden,His Majesties Declaration Defended(1681).
26. Charles Macklin,The Man of the World(1792).
26. Charles Macklin,The Man of the World(1792).
31. Thomas Gray,An Elegy Wrote in a Country Churchyard(1751), andThe Eton College Manuscript.
31. Thomas Gray,An Elegy Wrote in a Country Churchyard(1751), andThe Eton College Manuscript.
41. Bernard Mandeville,A Letter to Dion(1732).
41. Bernard Mandeville,A Letter to Dion(1732).
104. Thomas D’Urfey,Wonders in the Sun; or, The Kingdom of the Birds(1706).
104. Thomas D’Urfey,Wonders in the Sun; or, The Kingdom of the Birds(1706).
110. John Tutchin,Selected Poems(1685-1700).111. Anonymous,Political Justice(1736).112. Robert Dodsley,An Essay on Fable(1764).113. T. R.,An Essay Concerning Critical and Curious Learning(1698).114.Two Poems Against Pope:Leonard Welsted,One Epistle to Mr. A. Pope(1730), and Anonymous,The Blatant Beast(1742).
110. John Tutchin,Selected Poems(1685-1700).
111. Anonymous,Political Justice(1736).
112. Robert Dodsley,An Essay on Fable(1764).
113. T. R.,An Essay Concerning Critical and Curious Learning(1698).
114.Two Poems Against Pope:Leonard Welsted,One Epistle to Mr. A. Pope(1730), and Anonymous,The Blatant Beast(1742).
115. Daniel Defoe and others,Accounts of the Apparition of Mrs. Veal.116. Charles Macklin,The Covent Garden Theatre(1752).117. Sir George L’Estrange,Citt and Bumpkin(1680).118. Henry More,Enthusiasmus Triumphatus(1662).119. Thomas Traherne,Meditations on the Six Days of the Creation(1717).120. Bernard Mandeville,Aesop Dress’d or a Collection of Fables(1704).
115. Daniel Defoe and others,Accounts of the Apparition of Mrs. Veal.
116. Charles Macklin,The Covent Garden Theatre(1752).
117. Sir George L’Estrange,Citt and Bumpkin(1680).
118. Henry More,Enthusiasmus Triumphatus(1662).
119. Thomas Traherne,Meditations on the Six Days of the Creation(1717).
120. Bernard Mandeville,Aesop Dress’d or a Collection of Fables(1704).
123. Edmond Malone,Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Mr. Thomas Rowley(1782).124. Anonymous,The Female Wits(1704).125. Anonymous,The Scribleriad(1742). Lord Hervey,The Difference Between Verbal and Practical Virtue(1742).
123. Edmond Malone,Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Mr. Thomas Rowley(1782).
124. Anonymous,The Female Wits(1704).
125. Anonymous,The Scribleriad(1742). Lord Hervey,The Difference Between Verbal and Practical Virtue(1742).
129. Lawrence Echard, Prefaces toTerence’s Comedies(1694) andPlautus’s Comedies(1694).130. Henry More,Democritus Platonissans(1646).132. Walter Harte,An Essay on Satire, Particularly on the Dunciad(1730).
129. Lawrence Echard, Prefaces toTerence’s Comedies(1694) andPlautus’s Comedies(1694).
130. Henry More,Democritus Platonissans(1646).
132. Walter Harte,An Essay on Satire, Particularly on the Dunciad(1730).
133. John Courtenay,A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the Late Samuel Johnson(1786).134. John Downes,Roscius Anglicanus(1708).135. Sir John Hill,Hypochondriasis, a Practical Treatise(1766).136. Thomas Sheridan,Discourse ... Being Introductory to His Course of Lectures on Elocution and the English Language(1759).137. Arthur Murphy,The Englishman From Paris(1736).138. [Catherine Trotter],Olinda’s Adventures(1718).
133. John Courtenay,A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the Late Samuel Johnson(1786).
134. John Downes,Roscius Anglicanus(1708).
135. Sir John Hill,Hypochondriasis, a Practical Treatise(1766).
136. Thomas Sheridan,Discourse ... Being Introductory to His Course of Lectures on Elocution and the English Language(1759).
137. Arthur Murphy,The Englishman From Paris(1736).
138. [Catherine Trotter],Olinda’s Adventures(1718).
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139. John Ogilvie,An Essay on the lyric poetry of the ancients(1762). Introduction by Wallace Jackson.
140.A Learned Dissertation on Dumpling(1726) andPudding burnt to pot or a compleat key to the Dissertation on Dumpling(1727). Introduction by Samuel L. Macey.
141. Selections from Sir Roger L’Estrange’sObservator(1681-1687). Introduction by Violet Jordain.
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Long “s” has been modernized.
The inclusion of two footnotes numbered 53 in intentional to reflect the original text.
Footnote placement in this text reflects the placement in the original, either inside punctuation or spaced between words.
Other than the corrections noted by hover information, printer’s inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained.