Charms of Literature: Consisting of an Elegant Assemblage of Curious, Scarce, and Interesting Pieces. In Prose and Poetry; [etc.]

J. Mitchell, 1805 - English literature - 434 pages

Contents

• Wolkmar and his Dog Hayley: 7
• The Captive Mother restored to her Family: 12
• Extraordinary Example of Female Virtue in: 23
• The American Farmer: 29
• The Death of Rouffeau: 42
• The Patriotic Clergyman Mrs Barbauld: 47
• The Victim of Dishonour: 54
• POETRY: 57
• The Lafs of Fair Wone Buerger: 65
• Mortality Southey: 71
• HUMOROUS PIECES: 75
• The Strolling Player Goldsmith: 88
• Epifile to Mr Cunningham after his marriage Burns: 101
• The Newſpaper Editor Pindar: 109
• The Auctioneer: 117
• Tam o Shanter Burns: 123
• The Pilgrims and the Peas Pindar: 129
• Humphrey and William Southey: 137
• Hormona or the Grateful Slave: 143
• The Robber or Effects of the Miſeries of human: 154
• Memoirs of two veteran Soldiers or the Military: 165
• Montford or the Generous Man: 180
• The Military Mendicant or Benevolence repaid: 193
• Dr Johnfons Letter to Lord Chesterfield on: 203
• The Hermitage or an account of an intereſting: 212
• The Foreft Boy Char Smith: 219
• exhibited: 225
• The Village Curate: 231
• William and Mary a letter to Henry by Eliza: 267
• Poor Mary the Maid of the: 297
• The Jolly Beggars: 321
• Monfieur Tonfon: 332
• Letter of Tefhoo Lama to Warren Haftings Efq: 345
• Amelia Neville or the Disappointment of Envy: 353
• Scotlands Skaith or the Hiſtory o Will and Jean: 391
• The Gipfey Wanderer: 418
• The Pleaſures of Memory: 424

Bibliographic information

• Title: Charms of Literature: Consisting of an Elegant Assemblage of Curious, Scarce, and Interesting Pieces. In Prose and Poetry; [etc.]
• Illustrated by: Thomas Bewick
• Edition: 3
• Publisher: J. Mitchell, 1805
• Original from: the University of California
• Digitized: Apr 29, 2014
• Length: 434 pages