Scottish men of letters in the eighteenth century
By: by Henry Grey Graham ....
Publisher: A. and C. Black
Published: 1901
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 411
Subjects: English literature -- Scottish authors -- History and criticism; English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Authors, Scottish; Scottish literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
Table of contents: title: Dawn of literature: Allan Ramsay; Hamilton of Bangour; Robert Blair.; title: Early Scottish philosophy: Hutcheson; David Hume.; title: John Home.; title: Principal Robertson.; title: Adam Ferguson. Dr. Hugh Blair. William Wilkie. Dr. Blacklock.; title: Adam Smith.; title: Literary judges: Lord Kames; Lord Monboddo; Lord Hailes.; title: James Boswell.; title: James Macpherson.; title: Dr. Thomas Reid. Dr. James Beattie.; title: Scottish men of letters in England: Mallet; Thomson; Smollett.; title: Women of letters: Lady Wardlaw; Lady Grisell Baillie; Mrs. Cockburn; Jean Elliot; Lady Anne Barnard; Lady Nairne.; title: Song writers: Skinner; Bruce; Fergusson.; title: Robert Burns.; title: Henry Mackenzie. Dugald Stewart. Close of the century.