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Coppee, Henry

"English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction"


ADDISON, AND THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE.
The Character of the Age--Queen Anne--Whigs and Tories--George
I.--Addison: The Campaign--Sir Roger de Coverley--The Club--Addison's
Hymns--Person and Literary Character

CHAPTER XXVI.
STEELE AND SWIFT.
Sir Richard Steele--Periodicals--The Crisis--His Last Days--Jonathan
Swift: Poems--The Tale of a Tub--Battle of the Books--Pamphlets--M. B.
Drapier--Gulliver's Travels--Stella and Vanessa--His Character and
Death

CHAPTER XXVII.
THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF MODERN FICTION.
The New Age--Daniel Defoe--Robinson Crusoe--Richardson--Pamela, and
Other Novels--Fielding--Joseph Andrews--Tom Jones--Its
Moral--Smollett--Roderick Random--Peregrine Pickle

CHAPTER XXVIII.
STERNE, GOLDSMITH, AND MACKENZIE.
The Subjective School--Sterne: Sermons--Tristram Shandy--Sentimental
Journey--Oliver Goldsmith--Poems: The Vicar--Histories, and Other
Works--Mackenzie--The Man of Feeling

CHAPTER XXIX.
THE HISTORICAL TRIAD IN THE SCEPTICAL AGE.


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