Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
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1. Front matter2. Preface.3. Introduction. Shakespearian Criticism in the Eighteenth Century.4. I.5. II.6. III.7. IV.8. The Essays.9. Nicholas Rowe: Some Account of the Life &c. of Mr. William Shakespear. 1709.10. Letter I.11. Letter II.12. Letter III.13. Alexander Pope: Preface to Edition of Shakespeare. 1725.14. Lewis Theobald: Preface to Edition of Shakespeare. 1733.15. Sir Thomas Hanmer: Preface to Edition of Shakespeare. 1744.16. William Warburton: Preface to Edition of Shakespeare. 1747.17. Samuel Johnson: Preface to Edition of Shakespeare. 1765.18. Samuel Johnson: Preface to Edition of Shakespeare. 1765. (continued 2)19. Preface to the Second Edition, 1767.20. An Essay On The Learning Of Shakespeare: Addressed To Joseph Cradock, Esq.21. An Essay On The Learning Of Shakespeare: Addressed To Joseph Cradock, Esq. (continued 2)22. Preface.23. On The Dramatic Character Of Sir John Falstaff.24. On The Dramatic Character Of Sir John Falstaff. (continued 2)25. Nicholas Rowe.26. John Dennis.27. Alexander Pope.28. Lewis Theobald.29. Sir Thomas Hanmer.30. William Warburton.31. Samuel Johnson.32. Richard Farmer.33. Maurice Morgann.34. Index.35. Footnotes