Excerpt from Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the Rambler, Adventurer,& Idler, Vol. 2 of 2 Qwilk, and of his poems in this work the following catalogue has betn given by Mr. Duncombe. Fan 1746, the Devil Painter, atale; the Chaise Per cee; Epistle to the King of Prussia; Lines to the! Rev. Mr. Layng: and to Dr. Warburton, ggi'i' a series of theological inquiries; a Thought from Marcus Antoniu'us, and. The Smart. F or. The Accident;. Ants' Philosophy; Death 1 of Arachne; Chamont and Honorius; Origin of Doubt; Life, an Ode; Lines to Hope; Winter, an Ode; and the Experiment, 'a_ Tale. Fod 1748, the Midsummer Wish; Solitude; the Two; Doves, 8. Fable, and Autumn, Fol: 1749, povcr ty Insulted; Region allotted to oldmaids; the. Nymph at her Toilet Degrees God is.l0ve, and Chloe's, Soliloquy. I 1 Several of these little productions, the ocean sioual amusement of his leisure, are elegant and. Pleasing; but, like Johnson, the. Powers of his, imagination are in a much higher degree displayed inhisprosethaninhisverse. The domestic circumstances of our author, aGBP.f this period, are little known; and it is remarkable, . That not oneof his relatigns, or literary friends, has thought it necessary, topreserve or mcord the. Events of his lites, His pecuniary ing his early corrugation with the Gentleman's Ma gesine, are supposed to have been very confineds.5 l'rrrira'r'y life or 1m. Hawkesworth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.