An edition of The English humourists of the eighteenth century (1853)

The English humourists of the eighteenth century.

A series of lectures, delivered in England, Scotland, and the United States of America.

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An edition of The English humourists of the eighteenth century (1853)

The English humourists of the eighteenth century.

A series of lectures, delivered in England, Scotland, and the United States of America.

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Smith, Elder & co.; [etc., etc.]
Language
English
Pages
322

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Subjects

History and criticism, English literature, English Humorists, Biography, English wit and humor

People

William Hogarth (1697-1764)

Times

18th century

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Cover of: The English humourists of the eighteenth century
The English humourists of the eighteenth century: a series of lectures. 2d ed. rev. Edited with introd. and notes by C.B. Wheeler.
1916, Clarendon Press
in English - 2d ed. rev.
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The English humourists of the eighteenth century.
1911, G.G. Harrap
in English
Cover of: The English humourists of the eighteenth century
The English humourists of the eighteenth century
1900, H. Holt and company
in English
Cover of: The English humourists of the eighteenth century
The English humourists of the eighteenth century
1900, H. Holt
in English
Cover of: The English humourists of the eighteenth century.
The English humourists of the eighteenth century.: A series of lectures delivered in England, Scotland and the United States of America
1866, Smith, Elder and co.
in English
Cover of: The English humourists of the eighteenth century.
The English humourists of the eighteenth century.: A series of lectures.
1854, Harper & brothers
in English
Cover of: The English humourists of the eighteenth century
The English humourists of the eighteenth century: a series of lectures
1853, Harper
in English
Cover of: The English humourists of the eighteenth century.
The English humourists of the eighteenth century.: A series of lectures, delivered in England, Scotland, and the United States of America.
1853, Smith, Elder & co.; [etc., etc.]
in English

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Table of Contents

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

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Published in
London

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Library of Congress
PR935 .T5 1853

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Pagination
4 p. l., 322 p.
Number of pages
322

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OL7112885M
Internet Archive
englishhumourist00thacrich
LCCN
12027564

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Work ID
OL16297W

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"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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