A miscellany, containing, amidst a variety of other matters curious and interesting, remarks on Boswell's Johnson; with Considerable Additions, and some New Anecdotes of that Extraordinary Character: a critique on Bürger's Leonora; in which she is Clearly Proved of English Extraction, from an Old Ballad Still Extant; Consequently, in its German Dress, the Subject is Neither New Nor Original; and an introductory essay on the art of reading and speaking in public, in Two Parts. By S. Whyte, and his son, E. - A. Whyte.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Whyte, E.-A. (Edward Athenry).

Whyte, Edward Athenry., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.

Johnson, Samuel.

Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788.

Sheridan, Thomas.

Boswell, James, 1740-1795. Life of Samuel Johnson.

Boswell, James.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([9],iv-ix,[1],188,[5],42-56p. )

Other Title:

Miscellany, containing, amidst a variety of other matters curious and interesting, remarks on Boswell's Johnson; with Considerable Additions, and some New Anecdotes of that Extraordinary Character

A miscellany, containing, amidst a variety of other matters curious and interesting, remarks on Boswell's Johnson; with Considerable Additions, and some New Anecdotes of that Extraordinary Character

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by Robert Marchbank, for the editor, Edward-Athenry Whyte, No. 75, Grafton-Street, of whom it May be had, and of the Booksellers, 1799.

Notes:

Wanting the 'Essay on the art of reading and speaking in public' and the critique on Bürger's Leonora; note to binder that the essay on the art of reading may be bound separately at the option of the purchaser.

The subject-matter of pages 42-56. at the end features in the index but is not mentioned as having separate pagination.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T103075.

OCLC:

642246965