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english essays30
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Johnson, Samuel34
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)34
Defauconpret, A.-J.-B (1767-1843)30
Lynam, Robert30
Lynam, Robert (1796-1845)30
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)30
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Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-1863)24
Bonaparte, Louis Lucien1
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The robbers : a tragedy

Schiller, Friedrich von (1759-1805)

1792

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A third reply to the Edinburgh review

Copleston, Edward (1776-1849)

1811

Includes appendix of 22 pages.

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Smoke

no.2-3 (1975-6); 5 (1976); 7-12 (1978-1980); 20 (1984); 22-26 (11/84-1/87); 30-32 (4/89-8/90); 35-36 (7/92-3/93)

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The gamester : a tragedy

Moore, Edward (1712-1757)

1776

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The German hotel : a comedy, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

Holcroft, Thomas (1745-1809); Brandes, Johann Christian (1735-1799)

1790

An adaptation of J. C. Brandes' "Der Gasthof" ascribed to Holcroft. cf. Dict. nat. biog.; Genest, v.7, p.22-24; E. Colby's "A bibliography of Thomas Holcroft", p.62-63.

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A moral essay, preferring solitude to publick employment, and all it's appanages; such as fame, command, riches, pleasures, conversation, etc

Mackenzie, Sir George (1636-1691)

1685

Advertisements: p. [15] (first count) and p. [1]-[3] (third count). P. [4]-[5] (third count) blank.

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The comical sayings of Paddy from Cork, with his coat buttoned behind : being an elegant conference between English Tom and Irish Teague; with Paddy's catechism, and his supplication when a mountain sailor

Graham, Dougal (1724-1779)

[Between ca. 1830 and 1850?]

Anonymous. Attributed to Dougal Graham. References: Fairley, J. A. Dougal Graham and the chap-books by and attributed to him (1914). Fairley 174. Ill. on t.p. No. 21 in a series. (Number print...

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Merry England

v.1, no.3,6 (July, Oct. 1883); v.3, no.17-18 (Sept.-Oct. 1884); v.4, no.22 (Feb. 1885); v.5, no.30 (Oct. 1885); v.18, no.105 (Apr. 1892); v.19, no.106,109-10 (May, Aug.-Sept. 1892); v.20, no.113-4,11...

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The British essayists : with prefaces biographical, historical, and critical (v.1)

Lynam, Robert (1796-1845)

1827

v.1-3. Tatler. -- v.4-9. Spectator. -- v.10-11. Guardian. -- v.12-13. Rambler. -- v.14-15. Adventurer. -- v.16-17. World. -- v.18-19. Connoisseur. -- v.20. Idler. -- v.21. Goldsmith's essays. Citizen ...

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The British essayists : with prefaces biographical, historical, and critical (v.2)

Lynam, Robert (1796-1845)

1827

v.1-3. Tatler. -- v.4-9. Spectator. -- v.10-11. Guardian. -- v.12-13. Rambler. -- v.14-15. Adventurer. -- v.16-17. World. -- v.18-19. Connoisseur. -- v.20. Idler. -- v.21. Goldsmith's essays. Citizen ...

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The British essayists : with prefaces biographical, historical, and critical (v.3)

Lynam, Robert (1796-1845)

1827

v.1-3. Tatler. -- v.4-9. Spectator. -- v.10-11. Guardian. -- v.12-13. Rambler. -- v.14-15. Adventurer. -- v.16-17. World. -- v.18-19. Connoisseur. -- v.20. Idler. -- v.21. Goldsmith's essays. Citizen ...

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The British essayists : with prefaces biographical, historical, and critical (v.4)

Lynam, Robert (1796-1845)

1827

v.1-3. Tatler. -- v.4-9. Spectator. -- v.10-11. Guardian. -- v.12-13. Rambler. -- v.14-15. Adventurer. -- v.16-17. World. -- v.18-19. Connoisseur. -- v.20. Idler. -- v.21. Goldsmith's essays. Citizen ...

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