Beauties of British Prose. Selected by S. Melmoth

B. Crosby & Company, 1805 - 360 pagina's

OBIDAH and the Hermit Johnson	13

Rage	15

On the Endearments of Life Goldsmith	18

The Workhouse Boy Moore	21

Arguments against Despair Anon	22

On Health Idem	23

The Voluptuary Blair	24

On Human Pursuits Anon	25

The Soldiers Wife	161

The Two Rivers	167

The Vicissitudes of Life A Moral	171

Dissolution of a Parent	178

On Happiness of Temper	186

Appearance of Nature after Sunset	192

Modesty Rewarded	198

Sidney or the Parental Beggar	204

The Dead Ass Sterne	29

On Dependence Goldsmith	31

On Domestic Happiness W	34

The Gamester Mrs Hanway	36

The Precepts of Carazan Jackson	37

Duty of Old Age Blair	41

The Beggar Goldsmith	42

Benevolence Moore Character of Alfred the Great King Hume of England	46

The Bagpiper A Fragment Anon	47

Negro Slavery An Apostrophe Idem	49

Pride and Vanity Moore	51

Flowers pourtrayed in lively Colours Hervey	52

Montmorency A Fragment Drake	55

The Newspaper Editor P Pindar	62

The Starling Sterne	65

The Captive Idem	67

The Resurrection of Christ Hardy	68

The Strolling Player Goldsmith	70

Feeling and Fortitude Frere	79

a Moral Miss St Leger Tale	80

Superficial Observers Watts The Whistle Franklin	92

On Pleasure Blair	94

Character of William the Conqueror Lyttleton	95

The Birth of Sensibility Anon	99

The Female Sex described St Pierre	101

Page	102

Addison	109

Asem the Manhater	116

Page	117

A Thought on Death	124

A Ship the School of Sociability Mrs Hunter	134

Old Edwards	140

Procrastination	155

On Disappointing Expectations	212

The Hermit of the Mountain	223

Nicolas Pedrosa	231

Sensibility	251

Contentment in Prosperity	261

Sabinus and Olinda Goldsmith	263

True Honour Blair	267

The Two Bees Anon	269

Advantages of Revelation Robinson	270

The Dying Christian Idem	272

The History of Almamoulin the Son Johnson of Nouradin	273

The Indian and British Officer Anon	279

Maria the Maid of Moulines Part I Sterne	281

Maria Part II Idem	283

Damon and Pythias Brooke	288

False Modesty Addison	291

Anon	294

The Character of a true Friend Enfield	296

The Hermit Shenstone	297

Idleness and Irresolution Percival	303

Affection to Parents Idem Immoderate Study Idem	304

Anningait and Ajut A Greenland Johnson History	305

On the Spring Watts	313

British Character Zimmerman	316

Filial Piety and Modest Benevolence Muirhead 4	317

The Shepherds of the Pyrenees Mad de Genlis	320

Irish Gratitude Miss Gunning	329

On Vanity Shenstone	331

Abbas or the Hermit	332

Pleasures and Advantages of Religion J Moir	340

Veracity of a Moor	347

Expectations of Pleasure frustrated	353

Titel	Beauties of British Prose. Selected by S. Melmoth
Auteur	Sydney MELMOTH
Uitgever	B. Crosby & Company, 1805
Oorspronkelijk uit	The British Library
Gedigitaliseerd	6 aug 2018
Lengte	360 pagina's

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