rney's _Discourse on the Pastoral_ (1717).
12. Essays on the Stage, selected, with an Introduction by
Joseph Wood Krutch.
THIRD YEAR (1948-1949)
13. Sir John Falstaff (pseud.), _The Theatre_ (1720).
14. Edward Moore's _The Gamester_ (1753).
15. John Oldmixon's _Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to
Harley_ (1712); and Arthur Mainwaring's _The British
Academy_ (1712).
16. Nevil Payne's _Fatal Jealousy_ (1673).
17. Nicholas Rowe's _Some Account of the Life of Mr. William
Shakespeare_ (1709).
18. "Of Genius," in _The Occasional Paper_, Vol. III, No. 10
(1719); and Aaron Hill's Preface to _The Creation_ (1720).
FOURTH YEAR (1949-1950)
19. Susanna Centlivre's _The Busie Body_ (1709).
20. Lewis Theobold's _Preface to The Works of Shakespeare_
(1734).
21. _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa,
and Pamela_ (1754).
22. Samuel Johnson's _The Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749) and
Two _Rambler_ papers (1750).
23. John Dryden's _His Majesties Declaration Defended_
(1681).
24. Pierre Nicole's _An Essay on True and Apparent Beauty in
Which from Settled Principles is Rendered the Grounds for
Choosing and Rejecting Epigrams_, translated by J. V.
Cunningham.
FIFTH YEAR (1950-51)
25. Thomas Baker's _The Fine Lady's Airs_ (1709).
26. Charles Macklin's _The Man of the World_ (1792).
27. Frances Reynolds' _An Enquiry Concerning the Principles
of Taste, and of the Origin of Our Ideas of Beauty, etc._
(1785).
28. John Evelyn's _An Apologie for the Royal Party_ (1659);
and _A Panegyric to Charles the Second_ (1661).
29. Daniel Defoe's _A Vindication of the Press_ (1718).
30. Essays on Taste from John Gilbert Cooper's _Letters
Concerning Taste_, 3rd edition (1757), & John Armstrong's
_Miscellanies_ (1770).
SIXTH YEAR (1951-1952)
31. Thomas Gray's _An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard_
(1751); and _The Eton College Manuscript_.
32. Prefaces to Fiction; Georges de Scudery's Preface to
_Ibrahim_ (1674), etc.
33. Henry Gally's _A Critical Essay_ on
Characteristic-Writings (1725).
34. Thomas Tyers' A Biographical Sketch of Dr. Samuel
Johnson (1785).
35. James Boswell, Andrew Erskine, and George Dempster.
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