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CONTENTS

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THE TENTH VOLUME.

PHILOLOGICAL TRACTS, &c.

The Plan of an English Dictionary

Preface to the English Dictionary

*Advertisement to the Fourth Edition of the English

Dictionary.

*Preface to the Octavo Edition of the English Dic-

tionary

Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Mac-

beth, with Remarks on Sir T. Hanmer's Edition

of Shakespeare

Proposals for printing the Dramatick Works of William

Shakespeare

Preface to Shakespeare

General Observations on the Plays of Shakespeare

An Account of the Harleian Library

*Preface to the Catalogue of the Harleian Library

An Essay on the Origin and Importance of Small

Tracts and Fugitive Pieces, written for the Intro-

duction to the Harleian Miscellany

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70

73

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411

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A View of the Controversy between Mons. Crousaz

and Mr. Warburton on the subject of Mr. Pope's

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Preliminary Discourse to the London Chronicle

Introduction to "The World Displayed"

Preface to "The Preceptor: containing a general Plan

Preface to "An Essay on Milton's Use and Imitation

of the Moderns in his Paradise Lost"

*Letter to the Rev. Mr. Douglas, occasioned by his

Vindication of Milton, &c. By William Lauder,

A. M.

*Testimonies concerning Mr. Lauder

Page

253

258

285

305

315

320

331

*An Account of an Attempt to ascertain the Longitude 368

Considerations on the Plans offered for the Construc-

Some Thoughts on Agriculture, both Ancient and

Modern; with an Account of the Honour due to

an English Farmer

Further Thoughts on Agriculture

*Considerations on the Corn Laws

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