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Table of Contents

  1. Titlepage
  2. Imprint
  3. Volume I
    1. On the Pleasure of Painting
    2. The Same Subject Continued
    3. On the Past and Future
    4. On Genius and Common Sense
    5. The Same Subject Continued
    6. Character of Cobbett
    7. On People with One Idea
    8. On the Ignorance of the Learned
    9. The Indian Jugglers
    10. On Living to One’s-Self
    11. On Thought and Action
    12. On Will-Making
    13. On Certain Inconsistencies in Sir Joshua Reynolds’s Discourses
    14. The Same Subject Continued
    15. On Paradox and Commonplace
    16. On Vulgarity and Affectation
  4. Volume II
    1. On a Landscape of Nicolas Poussin
    2. On Milton’s Sonnets
    3. On Going a Journey
    4. On Coffeehouse Politicians
    5. On the Aristocracy of Letters
    6. On Criticism
    7. On Great and Little Things
    8. On Familiar Style
    9. On Effeminacy of Character
    10. Why Distant Objects Please
    11. On Corporate Bodies
    12. Whether Actors Ought to Sit in the Boxes?
    13. On the Disadvantages of Intellectual Superiority
    14. On Patronage and Puffing
    15. On the Knowledge of Character
    16. On the Picturesque and Ideal
    17. On the Fear of Death
  5. Endnotes
  6. Colophon
  7. Uncopyright

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