Critical essays and literary fragments.
By: With an introd. by J. Churton Collins.
Contributors: Collins, John Churton, 1848-1908.
Series: An English garner; [v. 12]
Publisher: Cooper Square Publishers
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: English literature -- History and criticism.
Notes: Reprint of the 1903 ed. (London, A. Constable)
Table of contents: title: Extract from Thomas Wilson's Art of rhetoric, 1554.; title: Sir Philip Sidney's Letter to his brother Robert, 1580.; title: Extract from Francis Mere's Palladis Tamia, 1596.; title: Dryden's Dedicatory epistle to the rival ladies, 1664.; title: Sir Robert Howard's Preface to four new plays, 1665.; title: Dryden's Essay of dramatic poesy, 1668.; title: Extract from Thomas Ellwood's History of himself, describing his relations with Milton, 1713.; title: Bishop Copleston's Advice to a young reviewer, 1807.; title: The Bickerstaff and Partridge tracts, 1708.; title: Gay's Present state of wit, 1711.; title: Tickell's Life of Addison, 1721.; title: Steele's Dedicatory epistle to Congreve, 1722.; title: Extract from Chamberlayne's Angliae notitia, 1669.; title: Eachard's Grounds and occasions of the contempt of the clergy and of religion, 1670.; title: Bickerstaff's Miseries of the domestic chaplain, 1710.; title: Franklin's Poor Richard Improved, 1757.