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In 1713, soon after publication of the Spectator had come to an end, its place on breakfast tables of Queen Anne's London was taken by the Guardian. Richard Steele, continuing in the new paper the blend of learning, wit, and moral instruction that had proved so attractive in the Tatler and Spectator, was the editor and principal writer; in the 175 numbers of the Guardian he included 53 essays by Joseph Addison, as well as contributions by Alexander Pope, George Berkeley, and several others, some of whom doubtless transmitted their papers through the famous lion's head letterbox that Addis
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"The Rhythm of Life, and Other Essays" by Alice Meynell, Alice Christiana Gertrude Meynell was a British writer, editor, critic, and suffragist. This book contains multiple essays that take readers into Meynell's mind as she discusses topics of life through her unique perspective and the lens of her characters. It contains: The Rhythm of Life, Decivilised, A Remembrance, The Sun, The Flower, Unstable Equilibrium, The Unit of the World, By the Railway Side, Pocket Vocabularies, Pathos, The Point of Honour, Composure, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Russell Lowell, Domus Angusta, Rejection, The Lesson of Landscape, Mr. Coventry Patmore's Odes, Innocence and Experience, and Penultimate Caricature.
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James Hogg's contributions to Scottish periodicals from 1810 onwards as they appeared in their original form.
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James Hogg's contributions to Scottish periodicals from 1810 onwards as they appeared in their original form.
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This book, first published in 1947, is collection of critical essays by Herbert Read that had not been previously published in book form. The essays cover several different subject areas, including literature, art, architecture, and film, from a span of twenty years. This title will be of interest to a variety of readers.
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Included are all seven of Max Beerbohm's major early essays. Though these essays were justly acclaimed in their time, their magnificence is such that they also demand the highest accolades in ours, replete as they are with undiminished colour and spectacle, humour and barbed excellence.--From back cover.
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Like his poetry, Middleton's prose pieces are alive with incongruity, collage, and surprising juxtapositions.
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