By Austin Dobson
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION OF 1892.
I. EIGHTEENTH CENTURY VIGNETTES.
II. PRIOR'S 'KITTY.'
III. SPENCE'S 'ANECDOTES.'
IV. CAPTAIN CORAM'S CHARITY.
V. 'THE FEMALE QUIXOTE.'
VI. FIELDING'S 'VOYAGE TO LISBON.'
VII. HANWAY'S TRAVELS.
VIII. A GARRET IN GOUGH SQUARE.
IX. HOGARTH'S SIGISMUNDA.
X. 'THE CITIZEN OF THE WORLD.'
XI. AN OLD LONDON BOOKSELLER.
XII. GRAY'S LIBRARY.
XIII. THE NEW CHESTERFIELD.
XIV. A DAY AT STRAWBERRY HILL.
XV. GOLDSMITH'S LIBRARY.
XVI. IN COWPER'S ARBOUR.
XVII. THE QUAKER OF ART.
XVIII. BEWICK'S TAILPIECES.
XIX. A GERMAN IN ENGLAND.
XX. OLD VAUXHALL GARDENS.
XXI. AT LEICESTER FIELDS.
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