The British Essayists, Vol. 40
The British Essayists, Vol. 40

Author: Alexander Chalmers

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9780267004348

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Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 40: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical The Power of corrupt Society and false Shame over the natural Feelings of Virtue - Story of Father tmichal. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The British Essayists, Vol. 40 of 40
The British Essayists, Vol. 40 of 40

Author: James Ferguson

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-14

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 9780332782928

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Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 40 of 40: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and Critical; Knox's Winter Evenings, Vol. III CXVI. On Mr. Pope's Claim to the Character of a real Poet CXVII. On the modern Comedies of the En glish Stage CXVIII. On Vanity as a Motive of Authors, and the Disagreement of their Con duct and Doctrine. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The British Essayist, Vol. 40
The British Essayist, Vol. 40

Author: Alexander Chalmers

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-05-19

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9780259566892

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Excerpt from The British Essayist, Vol. 40: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical The author's explanation of 1118 motives ln all address to hrs readers upon the conclusion of this volume. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The British Essayists, Vol. 33
The British Essayists, Vol. 33

Author: Alexander Chalmers

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-01-08

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 9781334925696

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Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 33: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical Dr. Johnson is said to have been allowed a share in the profits of the Universal Chronicle, for which he was to furnish a short essay on such subjects of a general or temporary kind as mi lit suit the taste of newspaper readers, and distin guish this ublication from its contemporaries. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The British Essayists, Vol. 29 of 40
The British Essayists, Vol. 29 of 40

Author: James Ferguson

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2019-02-12

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 9780365469735

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Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 29 of 40: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and Critical; Mirror, Vol; II 103. Letter from Simon Softly, containing an account of his visit to Sir Ralph Holdencourt, a man of great family, with whom he had a law-suit: H mm. - Short remarks on the letter Mackenzie. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The British Essayists, Vol. 35 of 40
The British Essayists, Vol. 35 of 40

Author: James Ferguson

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-12-07

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9781334546334

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Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 35 of 40: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and Critical; Knox's Essays, Vol. I Ly in 1777, under the title of Essays Moral and Literary, royal octavo. The success of this volume was great, but unquestionably not more than its desert. A second edition was soon called for, and the author was induced not only to add another volume, but also to prefix his name. These essays, written in a forcible and elegant style, formed on the finest models. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The British Essayists, Vol. 5 of 40
The British Essayists, Vol. 5 of 40

Author: James Ferguson

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-09-02

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13: 9781333450939

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Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 5 of 40: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and Critical; Spectator, Vol; I Many succeeding Essayists have approxi mated very closely to some of the acknowledged excellencies of addison. Morality, imagery, Wit and taste, are diffused With no sparing hand over their pages; but in the spirit and unity of their plan they have altogether failed, or fallen infinitely short of their celebrated pro totypc. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The British Essayists, Vol. 24 of 40
The British Essayists, Vol. 24 of 40

Author: James Ferguson

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-08-16

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9781333226220

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Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 24 of 40: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and Critical; World, Vol; II All the fashionable part of mankind set out with the ambition of being thought men of taste. This is the present universal passion; but the mis fortune is, that, like sportsmen, who lose their hare and start conies, which lead them over warrens, where their horses break their legs, and ing their riders; so in the affair of taste, we frequently see men following some false scent, with the same ardour that they would have pursued the proper object of a chase, and with much greater inconveniences. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."

The British Essayists, Vol. 17 of 40
The British Essayists, Vol. 17 of 40

Author: James Ferguson

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-02-13

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9780656496051

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Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 17 of 40: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical and Critical; Rambler, Vol. II The Vanity of an Author's Expectations Reasons why good Authors are sometimes neglected. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.