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Essays on the eighteeth century : presented to David Nichol Smith in honour of his seventieth birthday.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : The Clarendon Press, 1945.Description: vi, 288 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 824.4 ESS
Contents:
-- Addison, by C.S. Lewis. -- The conciseness of Swift, by Herbert D avis. -- Deane Swift, Hawkesworth, and the the journal to Stella, by Ha rold Williams. -- Pope at work, by George Sherburn. -- The inspiration of Popes's poetry, by John Butt. --' Where once stood their plain homel y dwelling,' by Collins Baker. -- Some aspects of eighteenth century pr ose, by James Sutherland. -- Note on the composition of Gray's Elegy, b y H. W. Garrod. -- John Langhorne, by Hugh Macdonald. -- Notes on some lesser poets of the eighteenth century, by W. l. Renwick. -- The formal parts of Johnson's letters, by R. W. Chapman. -- Mrs. Piozzi's letters , by J. L. Clifford. -- The power of memory in Boswell and Scott, by F. A. Pottle. -- Robert Burns, by R. Dewar. -- Fanny Burney's novels, by Lord David Cecil.--Elegant extractsm, by Edmund Blunden. -- The old Cum berlnad beggar' and the Wordsworthian unities, by H. V. D. Dyson. -- Ma tthew Arnold and eighteenth century poetry, by Goeffrey Tillotson. -- A list of the writings of David Nichol Smith, 1896-1945, complied by F. P. Wilson (p. 274-283).
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-- Addison, by C.S. Lewis. -- The conciseness of Swift, by Herbert D avis. -- Deane Swift, Hawkesworth, and the the journal to Stella, by Ha rold Williams. -- Pope at work, by George Sherburn. -- The inspiration of Popes's poetry, by John Butt. --' Where once stood their plain homel y dwelling,' by Collins Baker. -- Some aspects of eighteenth century pr ose, by James Sutherland. -- Note on the composition of Gray's Elegy, b y H. W. Garrod. -- John Langhorne, by Hugh Macdonald. -- Notes on some lesser poets of the eighteenth century, by W. l. Renwick. -- The formal parts of Johnson's letters, by R. W. Chapman. -- Mrs. Piozzi's letters , by J. L. Clifford. -- The power of memory in Boswell and Scott, by F. A. Pottle. -- Robert Burns, by R. Dewar. -- Fanny Burney's novels, by Lord David Cecil.--Elegant extractsm, by Edmund Blunden. -- The old Cum berlnad beggar' and the Wordsworthian unities, by H. V. D. Dyson. -- Ma tthew Arnold and eighteenth century poetry, by Goeffrey Tillotson. -- A list of the writings of David Nichol Smith, 1896-1945, complied by F. P. Wilson (p. 274-283).

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