قراءة كتاب Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3

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Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3

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المؤلف:

Disraeli Isaac

دار النشر: Project Gutenberg

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CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE.

ISAAC DISRAELI.

EDITED, WITH MEMOIR AND NOTES,

BY HIS SON,

THE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD.

IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. III.

LONDON:

FREDERICK WARNE AND CO.

AND NEW YORK

CONTENTS OF VOLUME III.

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LOCAL DESCRIPTIONS	1
MASQUES	4
OF DES MAIZEAUX, AND THE SECRET HISTORY OF ANTHONY COLLINS’S MANUSCRIPTS	13
HISTORY OF NEW WORDS	23
THE PHILOSOPHY OF PROVERBS	32
CONFUSION OF WORDS	65
POLITICAL NICKNAMES	80
THE DOMESTIC LIFE OF A POET—SHENSTONE VINDICATED	90
SECRET HISTORY OF THE BUILDING OF BLENHEIM	102
SECRET HISTORY OF SIR WALTER RAWLEIGH	111
AN AUTHENTIC NARRATIVE OF THE LAST HOURS OF SIR WALTER RAWLEIGH	124
LITERARY UNIONS	131
OF A BIOGRAPHY PAINTED	136
CAUSE AND PRETEXT	141
POLITICAL FORGERIES AND FICTIONS	144
EXPRESSION OF SUPPRESSED OPINION	150
AUTOGRAPHS	163
THE HISTORY OF WRITING-MASTERS	167
THE ITALIAN HISTORIANS	177
OF PALACES BUILT BY MINISTERS	186
“TAXATION NO TYRANNY”	193
THE BOOK OF DEATH	200
HISTORY OF THE SKELETON OF DEATH	206
THE RIVAL BIOGRAPHERS OF HEYLIN	215
OF LENGLET DU FRESNOY	221
THE DICTIONARY OF TREVOUX	229
QUADRIO’S ACCOUNT OF ENGLISH POETRY	233
“POLITICAL RELIGIONISM”	238

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