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| Genre/Form: | Literary collections Sources |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
H T Dickinson |
| ISBN: | 0874714052 9780874714050 0874714001 9780874714005 0460101978 9780460101974 0460111973 9780460111973 |
| OCLC Number: | 724265 |
| Performer(s): | ISBN 0-460-11197-3 Pbk: £1.50. |
| Description: | xxiv, 234 p. 20 cm. |
| Contents: | A Whig or Tory constitution? The true picture of a modern Whig / Charles Davenant -- The peril of false brethren / Henry Sacheverell -- A review of the state of the British nation / Daniel Defoe -- The conduct of the Allies / Jonathan Swift -- The principles of a real Whig / Robert, Lord Molesworth -- The spectator / Joseph Addison -- English advice to the freeholders of England / Francis Atterbury -- The freeholder / Joseph Addison -- The nature of the kingdom, or church, of Christ / Benjamin Hoadly. The debate on the working of the Whig constitution. Cato's letters / John Threnchard ; Thomas Gordon -- Gulliver's travels / Jonathan Swift -- Robin will be out at last / Anon. -- The squire and his cur / John Gay -- Epistle to Bathurst / Alexander Pope -- A dissertation upon parties / Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke -- Don Quixote in England / Henry Fielding -- Opposition no proof of patriotism / William Arnall -- Liberty / James Thomson -- London : a poem / Samuel Johnson -- One thousand, seven hundred and forty / Alexander Pope -- Of the parties of Great Britain / David Hume -- Preface to 'A fragment out of the sixth book of Polybius' / Edward Spelman -- Liberty and right / Anon. -- Characteristics of the present political state of Great Britain / Robert Wallace -- The North Briton / John Wilkes -- An epistle to William Hogarth ; The duellist / Charles Churchill -- An essay on the first principles of government / Joseph Priestley -- The deserted village / Oliver Goldsmith -- A letter of Junius / Anon. The debate on reforming the Whig constitution. Thoughts on the cause of the present discontents / Edmund Burke -- Political disquisitions / James Burgh -- The petition of the county of York -- A letter to Sir Robert Bernard / John Jebb -- Declaration of those rights of the commonalty of Great Britain, without which they cannot be free -- Four letters on important national subjects / Josiah Tucker -- A discourse on the love of our country / Richard Price -- Reflections on the revolution in France / Edmund Burke -- Rights of man / Thomas Paine -- The church and King Club -- A vindication of the rights of woman / Mary Wollstonecraft -- An address to the nation from the London Corresponding Society -- Enquiry concerning political justice / William Godwin -- The real rights of man / Thomas Spence -- Village politics / Hannah More -- A letter to the Bishop of Llandaff / William Wordsworth -- Wat Tyler / Robert Southey -- The plot discovered / Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- Does Haughty Gaul invasion threat / Robert Burns -- France : an ode / Samuel Taylor Coleridge. |
| Responsibility: | edited with an introd. by H.T. Dickinson. |
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- Political science -- Literary collections.
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- Grande-Bretagne -- Politique et gouvernement -- 18e siècle -- Sources.
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- English literature -- 18th century
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