| Author |
Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921 |
| Title |
Eighteenth Century Vignettes
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| Alternate Title |
18th Century Vignettes
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| Contents |
Preface to the first edition of 1892 -- Eighteenth century vignettes -- Prior's 'Kitty' -- Spence's 'Anecdotes' -- Captain Coram's charity -- 'The female Quixote' -- Fielding's 'Voyage to Lisbon' -- Hanway's travels -- A garret in Gough Square -- Hogarth's Sigismunda -- 'The citizen of the world' -- The old London bookseller -- Gray's library -- The new Chesterfield -- A day at Strawberry Hill -- Goldsmith's library -- In Cowper's arbour -- The Quaker of art -- Bewick's tailpieces -- A German in England -- Old Vauxhall Gardens -- At Leicester Fields.
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| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page images generously
provided by the Internet Archive
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
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| Subject |
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
47996 |
| Release Date |
Mar 13, 2015 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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