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CENSURA LITERARIA.

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OLD ENGLISH BOOKS,

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ORIGINAL DISQUISITIONS, ARTICLES OF BIOGRAPHY, ,

AND OTHER LITERARY ANTIQUITIES,

BY

SIR EGERTON BRYDGES, BART. K. J.M. P.

SECOND EDITION.

WITH THE ARTICLES CLASSED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

UNDER THEIR SEPARATE HEADS.

VOLUME VIII.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES. (Continued.)

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671 Dr. James HURDIS....

672 Rev. Henry Moore....

673 Thomas Dermody

674 Rev. Richard Hole

675 Richard Owen Cambridge, Esq....

676 Robert Jephson, Esq....

677 John Hoole......

678 Rev. Richard Graves...

679 William Cunningham .

680 Rev. Joseph Daire Carlyle...

681 Christopher Anstey, Esq...

682 Rev. J. C. Hubbard..

683 Bryan Edwards.....

684 Lady Burrell...

685 Mrs. Robinson.

686 Rev. Wm. Collier

687 Rev. Joseph Fawcett.

688 Rev. Mr. Wilson...

689 Dr. John Walker..

690 Dr. D. Doig.....

691 Lord Gardenstone..

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700 On the Consequences of War......

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701 On the Effects of Rural Scenery.......

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702 On the different Taste of Virgil and Horace with

respect to Rural Scenery....

92

703 On' the State best adapted to Human happiness.... 96

704 Literature the only permanent Vehicle of Fame. 102

705 Scott's Lay

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706 On the proper Objects of Biography..

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701 Rowley and Ossian ...

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708 On the Belief of Supernatural Beings..... 124

709 How far Genius, when properly exerted, brings its

own Reward with it....

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710 Hints for the Ruminator, with Remarks on his

Style, &c......

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711 On the scenic Representation of the Tragedy of

Macbeth.....

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712 Londinensis on the Literary Labours and Engage-
ments of the Editor.....

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713 On the Traits and Concomitants of Poetical Genius 145

714 Harry Random's Second Letter ...

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715 Reflections arising from the Season of the Year.... 155

716 On some Passages of Pope's Translation of Homer 157.

717 On the ancient English Families.....

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718 On the Conduct of the Censura LITERARIA...... 174

719 On the Sonnets of Milton...

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720 On Dreams

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721 On Books..

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