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  2. The Drama 46   3. The Seventeenth Century: Dryden 59   4. The Eighteenth Century     (a) Swift 65     (b) The Somers Tracts 70     (c) The Lives of the Novelists, and Comments on other Eighteenth Century Writers 72   CHAPTER IV. Scott's Criticism of His Contemporaries 81   CHAPTER V. Scott as a Critic of His Own Work 108   CHAPTER VI. Scott's Position as Critic 134   APPENDICES I. Bibliography of Scott, Annotated 147 II. List of Books Quoted 174 Index 179

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A DATED LIST OF SCOTT'S BOOKS, ASIDE FROM
THE POEMS AND NOVELS, AND OF THE
PRINCIPAL WORKS WHICH HE EDITED
(PERIODICAL CRITICISM NOT INCLUDED).

1802-3	Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border (edited).
1804	Sir Tristrem (edited).
1806	Original Memoirs written during the Great Civil War; the Life of Sir H. Slingsby, and Memoirs of Capt. Hodgson (edited).
1808	Memoirs of Capt. Carleton (edited).
1808	The Works of John Dryden (edited).
1808