The Literature of Society, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from The Literature of Society, Vol. 2 of 2 Swift´s Works and Private Life. - His first Works supposed to lav the foundation of his subsequent Fortune. - His ´Pindaric Odes.´ - Anecdote of Dryden. - His Political Works. - Anecdote of Lord Carteret. - Swift´s ´Gulliver´s Travels.´ - His Death. - Gay; his Origin. - His connection with the South Sea Scheme. - His Fables. - His ´Beggar´s Opera.´ - His Friendship for Pope. - Pope´s ´Rape of the Lock.´ - Extracts; The Letter-writers of Society: Lord Chesterfield; his Letters. - Those of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu; of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu; of Horace Walpole. - Samuel Richardson; makes Letters the Vehicle of Fiction; his Tea Table; his Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison. - Richardson´s Death. - Fielding, Smollett, and Sterne. - Their Characters and Works; Literary Society. - Taking the Form of Cliques. - Johnson. - Goldsmith. - Miss Burney; her ´Evelina´ and ´Camilla.´ - Mrs. Piozzi. - Miss Seward and the Edgeworths. - Darwin; his Poems. - Day; his ´Sandford and Merton.´ - Mr. Edgeworth. - Savile. - Miss Seward´s Works and Letters. - Sir Walter Scott´s Tribute to her Memory. - False Taste in her Poems and in those of Darwin; Ansley´s ´New Bath Guide;´ Extracts from it. - Bath in Olden Times. - Colman and his ´Broad Grins.´ - George the Fourth and Colman. - The Duke of Wellington. - George Colman´s Censorship. - Laurence Sterne; his Life. - His Grandfather the Archbishop. - Sterne´s Carelessness of his Duties. - His ´Tristram Shandy.´ - Burton´s ´Anatomy of Melancholy.´ - Sterne´s Plagiarisms. - His Passion for Eliza. - Her Picture. - Mrs. Radcliffe. - Mrs. Inchbald. - Charlotte Smith. - Miss Austin; Origin of the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews. - Their respective Characters and Principles. - Sydney Smith, Jeffrey, Brougham, Horner, Murray, &c.- The Effect produced by the appearance of the ´Edinburgh Review.´ - Edinburgh Society sixty years ago. - Lord Cockburn; his Life of Jeffrey. - Jeffrey and Southey. - Mrs. Grant of Laggan ;her ´Letters from the Mountains.´ - Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton; her ´Cottagers of Glenburnie.´ - William Gifford; his Birth and Early Struggles. - The ´Quarterly Review.´ - Increase of Newspapers. - Conclusion About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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