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Metaphors
LETTER XI.
LETTER XII.
Allegory.... Allusion..... Catachresis.... Antithesis
LETTER XIII.
Metonymy.... Synecdoche.... Periphrasis.....Personification....
Apostrophe.....Hyperbole..... Irony
LETTER XIV.
Page
93
101
110
Different kinds of Oratory...... Eloquence of the Senate......
Of the Bar
146
History..... Ancient Historians..... Scripture History..... Hero-
dotus....Thucidydes....Xenophon..... Polybius.....Sallust.....
Livy....Tacitus.... Comnena.... De Thou.... Davilla.... Modern
History....Buchanan..... Clarendon..... Rapin... Lyttleton.....
Hume.... Robertson..... Gibbon
181
LETTER XXII.
Annals....Chronicles.... Memoirs.... Biography, &c... Froissart
....Holingshead.... Stow....Cæsar.... Princess Anna Comnena
....Alberquerque... Ludlow... Whitlock....Burnet.... Dalrym-
ple.... Nepos....Plutarch.... Diogenes Laertius.... Suetonius...
Bayle....Dr. Johnson.... Biographic Britannica
LETTER XXIII.
Voyages and Travels.... Anson....Hawkesworth.....Addison....
Burnet.....Lady M. W. Montague.....Johnson.... Fictitious
Narrative..... The Xenophons..... Cervantes......Le Sage.....
Fielding.....Smollett...... Sterne.....D'Arblois..... Radcliffe.....
Swift....De Foe.... Mrs. Hamilton....Epistolary Writing.....
Cicero....Pliny.....Seneca.... Balzac.... Voiture.... Pope, &c....
Dialogue....Plato....Cicero.... Lucian....Horne Tooke
LETTER XXIV.
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208
Description and Origin of Poetry..... Metre.... Rhyme....Eng-
lish Metres
LETTER XXV.
Thoughts and Language of Poetry
LETTER XXVI.
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231
The Epigram and Epitaph... The Sonnet... Pastoral Poetry...
Theocritus... Virgil....Spencer... Phillips.... Gay... Shenstone 246
LETTER XXVII.
Didactic, Satiric, and Descriptive Poetry... Hesiod...Lucre-
tius.... Virgil....Horace.... Boileau... Pope... Rapin.... Mason...
Akenside.... Armstrong.... Juvenal.... Butler.... Young...Dry-
den.....Prior...... Denham... Jago..... Goldsmith......Roscoe.....
Pleasures of Memory
LETTER XXVIII.
- Elegy....Lyric Poetry.... Epistles...Tales and Fables....Ovid...
Tibullus.... Propertius....Pope....Collins.... Gray....Pindar.....
Horace....Milton.....Dryden.....Anacreon.....Cowley....Songs
and Ballads
LETTER XXIX.
Dramatic Poetry.... Tragedy.... Æschylus... Sophocles.... Euri-
pides....Corneille.... Racine.... Voltaire..... Shakspeare.....Ot-
way....Dryden....Rowe.... Young
261
289
303 LETTER XXX.
/ Comedy......Aristophanes..... Plautus.....Terence.....Moliere.....
Shakspeare... Jonson.... Beaumont and Fletcher.... Dryden
....Congreve.... Farquhar.... Vanburgh.... Steele.... Addison...
Centlivre....Sheridan
319
LETTER XXXI.
Epic Poetry.... Homer..... Apollonius Rhodius..... Virgil....Lu-
can.... Tasso.... Camoens.... Erecilla.... Voltaire.... Milton
LETTER XXXII.
On the Uses of Classical Learning
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