Essays on the eighteenth century
Subtitle: presented to David Nichol Smith in honour of his seventieth birthday
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 1945
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: English literature; History and criticism
Notes: "A list of the writings of David Nichol Smith": p. [274]-283.
Table of contents: title: Addison, by C. S. Lewis; title: The conciseness of Swift, by Herbert Davis; title: Deane Swift, Hawkesworth, and The journal to Stella, by Harold Williams; title: Pope at work, by George Sherburn; title: The inspiration of Pope's poetry, by John Butt; title: 'Where once stood their plain homely dwelling', by Collins Baker; title: Some aspects of eighteenth-century prose, by James Sutherland; title: Note on the composition of Gray's Elegy, by H. W. Garrod; title: John Langhorne, by Hugh Macdonald; title: Notes on some lesser poets of the eighteenth century, by W. L. Renwick; title: The formal parts of Johnson's letters, by R. W. Chapman; title: Mrs. Piozzi's letters, by James L. Clifford; title: The power of memory in Boswell and Scott, by F. A. Pottle; title: Robert Burns, by R. Dewar; title: Fanny Burney's novels, by Lord David Cecil; title: Elegant extracts, by Edmund Blunden; title: 'The old Cumberland beggar' and the Wordsworthian unities, by H. V. D. Dyson; title: Matthew Arnold and eighteenth-century poetry, by Geoffrey Tillotson; title: A list of the writings of David Nichol Smith, 1896-1945, compiled by F. P. Wilson (p. 274-283)