Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose by John Aikin and Mrs. Barbauld

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Author Aikin, John, 1747-1822
Author Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825
Title Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose
Contents On the province of Comedy -- The Hill of Science, a vision -- On romances, an imitation -- Seláma, an imitation of Ossian -- Against inconsistency in our expectations -- The canal and the brook, an apologue -- On monastic institutions -- On the pleasure derived from objects of terror; with Sir Bertrand, a fragment -- On the heroic poem of Gondibert -- An enquiry into those kinds of distress which excite agreeable sensations; with a tale -- Essay on devotional taste.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English prose literature -- 18th century
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