Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose
by Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia) & Aikin, John
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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...