Introduction
Georges de Scudéry, Preface to Ibrahim (1674)
Mary De la Riviere Manley, Preface to the Secret History of Queen Zarah (1705)
Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d’Argens, the Jewish Spy (1744), Letter 35
William Warburton, Preface to Volumes III and IV (1748) of Richardson’s Clarissa
Samuel Derrick, Preface to d’Argens’s Memoirs of the Count du Beauval (1754)
Publications of the Augustan Reprint Society
With an Introduction by
Benjamin Boyce
Publication Number 32
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William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
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