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Proposals for subscription to a
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Appointed medical officer at
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JEt. 31. Introduced- "to Mr. IPercy
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CHAPTBB IV.
1758.
ESCi-PB PEETENTBD.
1758. Describes the appointment to
Mb. 30. Hodson..... 154
Hue words for Irish, bearing . 155
Grand style of the Marquis of
Griffiths..... 156
A. hopeful group of friends . . 157
Smollett and the " Old Gentle- woman " of the Monthly Review 157 Hamilton's Critical Review . . 158 Reviews for Hamilton . 158 Traducersof Ovid . . . . 159 A thought of Dryden . . 160 Speaking oat for the Author's
profession . . . . . 161
Interlopers in literature . , 162 Green-Arbour Court . . . 162 The flute still ia tune . . 163 (November) Coromandel ap- pointment lost . . . . 164 Resolves to be a hospital mate . 165 Griffiths and the tailor . . 165 Four articles for the MvnXKLy
Hmeui..... 166
(December) Examined and re-
jected at Surgeons' Hall . . 166 The virtue of necessity . . 167 Driven back to Literature . . 167 |
Johnson's opinion, of
lector of "fctie Rebiques
Mr. Percy's visit to the Reviewing1 *£? Smollett A Newgate Biography Laughing' a* elegies Forecasting? wie future Brandelliu-S and. Mogusitis Another selieme for travel A reverend and. irritable
matist - . •
Unpublished, letter to Gari-lclt
Jemima and- Louisa . -
The fashionable family novel
Adieu to "both. Reviews - Close of nls account witla ±l
.owl and. tlie ass . -
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1759.
AN APPEAL FOR -AtFTHOItS BY PB.O-IM38SION1,
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1759. (April) Ptiblication. of tlie JSVi-
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2Bt. 31. gulry into Polite Learning
Bad critics and. sordid "book-
sellers . ... • Truths of a liard. experiences Reviews and. Magazines assailed A frightful raonosyllaole
- On style, -with, a z-eference, to
Johnson. ....
Smollett's ariswez-., andGrifla-fclin's • insult ....
Dirt flung: £•-* Grold.sm.ith
What WVulpole and lEEixmo though.ii of Grub-street cfiaar- rels ..... Evil influences on literature Right encouragements "to au- thors . - . . - Suggestions of tne EMTi Review - . . . Grants of money aiot required. The days of patronage Lord Mnncm on "writers ministers . ' . .
• "Wit and its disadvantages .
Genius and. its rewards . Collins and. Goldsmith. Compensations . „ "Warnings ....
What has "been done for Litera-
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1758—1759.
DISCIM.INB OF SOBEOW.
1758. Pawns his new clothes for his
£&. 30. landlady..... 168
Griffiths demands payment for
. them . . . . . . 169
Letter in possession of the bio-
grapher . . . . . 169
Griffiths calls names . . . 170
Which is the sharper and villain? 171
The gain in sorrow . . . 171
Beams of morning . . . 172
Writing a Life of Voltaire . . 173
(February) Letter to Henry Goldsmith. . . . .173
- Self-painted portraiture . . 174
A poor wandering uncle's ex-
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