The English humourists of the eighteenth century.

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The English humourists of the eighteenth century.

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G.G. Harrap

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Table of Contents

Swift.
Congreve and Addison.
Steele.
Prior, Gay, and Pope.
Hagarth, Smollett, and Fielding.
Sterne and Goldsmith.
Note.

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London

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Pagination
viii, 281 p.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7043948M
Internet Archive
englishhumt00thac
OCLC/WorldCat
13099298

First Sentence

"IN treating of the English humourists of the past age, it is of the men and of their lives, rather than of their books, that I ask permission to speak to you; and in doing so, you are aware that I cannot hope to entertain you with a merely humourous or facetious story."

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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from Internet Archive item record