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The works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq. : in four volumes.

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Main Author: Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719 (Author)
Other Authors: Tickell, Thomas, 1685-1740 (Editor), Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723 (Illustrator), Vertue, George, 1684-1756 (Engraver), Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776 (Engraver)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Jacob Tonson, at Shakespear's-Head, over-against Katharine-street in the Strand, MDCCXXI [1721]
Subjects:
English literature > 18th century > Specimens.
English poetry > 18th century > Specimens.
English drama > 18th century > Specimens.
Medals, Ancient > Early works to 1800.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1702-1714.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1714-1727.
Littérature anglaise > 18e siècle > Spécimens.
Poésie anglaise > 18e siècle > Spécimens.
Théâtre anglais > 18e siècle > Spécimens.
English drama.
English literature.
English poetry.
1700-1799
poetry.
Drama.
Essays.
Poetry.
Specimens.
Poésie.
Théâtre.
Table of Contents:
  • Volume 1. Preface
  • Poems on several occasions
  • Rosamond
  • Notes on some of the foregoing stories in Ovid's Metamorphoses
  • An essay on Virgil's Georgics
  • Cato
  • Poemata
  • Dialogues upon the usefulness of ancient medals
  • Three setts of medals illustrated by the ancient poets, in the foregoing dialogues
  • Volume 2. Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years 1701, 1702, 1703
  • The tatler, no. 20-267
  • The spectator, no. 1-89
  • Volume 3. The spectator, no. 90-505
  • Volume 4. The spectator, no. 507-600
  • The guardian, no. 67-167
  • The lover, no. 10, 39
  • The present state of the war, and the necessity of an augmentation, considered
  • The late tryal and conviction of Count Tariff
  • The Whig-examiner, no. 1-5
  • The free-holder, no. 1-55
  • Of the Christian religion
  • The names of the subscribers.