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THE WORKS OF CHARLES AND MARY LAMB 1. MISCELLANEOUS PROSE (1798-1834) MISCELLANEOUS PROSE

PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION CONTENTS ROSAMUND GRAY

CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII CHAPTER XIII

CURIOUS FRAGMENTS,

EXTRACT I EXTRACT II EXTRACT III

EARLY JOURNALISM

I.—G. F. COOKE IN "RICHARD THE THIRD" II.—GRAND STATE BED III.—FABLE FOR TWELFTH DAY IV.—THE LONDONER

CHARACTERS OF DRAMATIC WRITERS, CONTEMPORARY WITH SHAKSPEARE.

Christopher Marlowe Thomas Decker John Marston Author Unknown Thomas Heywood Thomas Middleton and William Rowley William Rowley Thomas Middleton William Rowley,—Thomas Decker,—John Ford, &c. Cyril Tourneur John Webster John Ford Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke Ben Jonson George Chapman Francis Beaumont.—John Fletcher John Fletcher Philip Massinger.—Thomas Decker Philip Massinger.—Thomas Middleton.—William Rowley James Shirley

ON THE INCONVENIENCES RESULTING FROM BEING HANGED ON THE DANGER OF CONFOUNDING MORAL WITH PERSONAL DEFORMITY; WITH A HINT TO THOSE WHO HAVE THE FRAMING OF ADVERTISEMENTS FOR APPREHENDING OFFENDERS

"FIFTY POUNDS REWARD.

ON THE AMBIGUITIES ARISING FROM PROPER NAMES ON THE GENIUS AND CHARACTER OF HOGARTH; WITH SOME REMARKS ON A PASSAGE IN THE WRITINGS OF THE LATE MR. BARRY ON THE CUSTOM OF HISSING AT THE THEATRES, WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF A CLUB OF DAMNED AUTHORS ON BURIAL SOCIETIES; AND THE CHARACTER OF AN UNDERTAKER

"Burial Society Character of an Undertaker

ON THE TRAGEDIES OF SHAKSPEARE, CONSIDERED WITH REFERENCE TO THEIR FITNESS FOR STAGE REPRESENTATION SPECIMENS FROM THE WRITINGS OF FULLER, THE CHURCH HISTORIAN EDAX ON APPETITE HOSPITA ON THE IMMODERATE INDULGENCE OF THE PLEASURES OF THE PALATE THE GOOD CLERK, A CHARACTER; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF "THE COMPLETE ENGLISH TRADESMAN" MÉMOIR OF ROBERT LLOYD CONFESSIONS OF A DRUNKARD RECOLLECTIONS OF CHRIST'S HOSPITAL TABLE-TALK IN THE EXAMINER

I.—REYNOLDS AND LEONARDO DA VINCI II.—[THE NEW ACTING] III.—[BOOKS WITH ONE IDEA IN THEM] IV.—[A SYLVAN SURPRISE] V.—[STREET CONVERSATION] VI.—[A TOWN RESIDENCE] VII.—[GRAY'S BARD] VIII.—[AN AMERICAN WAR FOR HELEN]

Ad Mariulam suam Autor The Author to his Moggy

IX.—[DRYDEN AND COLLIER] X.—PLAY-HOUSE MEMORANDA

REVIEW OF THE EXCURSION; A POEM ON THE MELANCHOLY OF TAILORS ON NEEDLE-WORK ON THE POETICAL WORKS OF GEORGE WITHER FIVE DRAMATIC CRITICISMS

I.—MRS. GOULD (MISS BURRELL) IN "DON GIOVANNI IN LONDON" II.—MISS KELLY AT BATH III.—RICHARD BROME'S "JOVIAL CREW" IV.—ISAAC BICKERSTAFF'S "HYPOCRITE" V.—NEW PIECES AT THE LYCEUM

FOUR REVIEWS

I.—FALSTAFF'S LETTERS

Falstaff to the Prince The Same to the Same Again Davy to Shallow

II.—CHARLES LLOYD'S POEMS III.—BARRON FIELD'S POEMS

"The Kangaroo"

IV.—KEATS' "LAMIA"

SIR THOMAS MORE THE CONFESSIONS OF H. F. V. H. DELAMORE, Esq. THE GENTLE GIANTESS LETTER TO AN OLD GENTLEMAN WHOSE EDUCATION HAS BEEN NEGLECTED RITSON VERSUS JOHN SCOTT THE QUAKER

DYER'S RUINS OF ROME

DENHAM'S COOPER'S HILL COLLINS'S ORIENTAL ECLOGUES

GRAY'S CHURCH-YARD ELEGY

GOLDSMITH'S DESERTED VILLAGE

ON THE DEATH OF MR. DENNIS THOMSON'S SEASONS HAYMAKING SHEEP-SHEARING

LETTER OF ELIA TO ROBERT SOUTHEY GUY FAUX NUGÆ CRITICÆ

Charles the Fifth besieges Algier

ORIGINAL LETTER OF JAMES THOMSON BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR OF MR. LISTON A VISION OF HORNS THE ILLUSTRIOUS DEFUNCT[49] UNITARIAN PROTESTS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MR. MUNDEN THE "LEPUS" PAPERS

I.—MANY FRIENDS II.—READERS AGAINST THE GRAIN III.—MORTIFICATIONS OF AN AUTHOR IV.—TOM PRY V.—TOM PRY'S WIFE VI.—A CHARACTER

REFLECTIONS IN THE PILLORY THE LAST PEACH "ODES AND ADDRESSES TO GREAT PEOPLE" THE RELIGION OF ACTORS A POPULAR FALLACY REMINISCENCES OF JUKE JUDKINS, ESQ., OF BIRMINGHAM CONTRIBUTIONS TO HONE'S EVERY-DAY BOOK AND TABLE BOOK

I.—REMARKABLE CORRESPONDENT II.—CAPTAIN STARKEY III.—TWELFTH OF AUGUST IV.—THE ASS V.—IN RE SQUIRRELS VI.—AN APPEARANCE OF THE SEASON VII.—THE MONTHS

The Twelve Months of the Year

VIII.—REMINISCENCE OF SIR JEFFERY DUNSTAN IX—MRS. GILPIN RIDING TO EDMONTON X.—THE DEFEAT OF TIME;

AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH SHAKSPEARE'S IMPROVERS SATURDAY NIGHT ESTIMATE OF DE FOE'S SECONDARY NOVELS CLARENCE SONGS

CLARENCE SONGS.—No. II

RECOLLECTIONS OF A LATE ROYAL ACADEMICIAN THE LATIN POEMS OF VINCENT BOURNE

IN STATUAM SEPULCHRALEM INFANTIS DORMIENTIS

WHAT IS AN ALBUM?

THE DEATH OF MUNDEN THOUGHTS ON PRESENTS OF GAME, &c. TABLE-TALK BY THE LATE ELIA THE DEATH OF COLERIDGE CUPID'S REVENGE APPENDIX SCRAPS OF CRITICISM THE MISCELLANY

The Spirit Enters.

COMIC TALES, Etc., DOG DAYS THE PROGRESS OF CANT MR. EPHRAIM WAGSTAFF, HIS WIFE, AND PIPE REVIEW OF MOXON'S SONNETS NOTES

TO MARTIN CHARLES BURNEY, ESQ.

WICLIFFE FOR THE MEMORY

APPENDIX INDEX Transcriber's Notes

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