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Calamities and Quarrels of Authors

by Isaac Disraeli

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  1. 1Including Some Inquiries Respecting Their Moral and Literary Charac…
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Authors by Profession
  4. 4The Case of Authors Stated
  5. 5The Sufferings of Authors
  6. 6A Mendicant Author, and the Patrons of Former Times
  7. 7Cowley. Of His Melancholy
  8. 8The Pains of Fastidious Egotism
  9. 9Influence of a Bad Temper in Criticism
  10. 10Disappointed Genius
  11. 11The Maladies of Authors
  12. 12Literary Scotchmen
  13. 13Laborious Authors
  14. 14The Despair of Young Poets
  15. 15The Miseries of the First English Commentator
  16. 16The Life of an Authoress
  17. 17The Indiscretion of an Historian
  18. 18Literary Ridicule
  19. 19Literary Hatred
  20. 20Undue Severity of Criticism
  21. 21A Voluminous Author Without Judgment
  22. 22Genius and Erudition the Victims of Immoderate Vanity
  23. 23Genius the Dupe of Its Passions
  24. 24Literary Disappointments Disordering the Intellect
  25. 25The Rewards of Oriental Students
  26. 26Danger Incurred by Giving the Result of Literary Inquiries
  27. 27A National Work Which Could Find No Patronage
  28. 28The Miseries of Successful Authors
  29. 29The Illusions of Writers in Verse
  30. 30Quarrels of Authors; or, Some Memoirs for Our Literary History
  31. 31Preface
  32. 32Warburton, and His Quarrels
  33. 33Pope, and His Miscellaneous Quarrels
  34. 34A Narrative of the Extraordinary Transactions Respecting the Public…
  35. 35Pope and Cibber; Containing a Vindication of the Comic Writer
  36. 36Pope and Addison
  37. 37Bolingbroke and Mallet’s Posthumous Quarrel With Pope
  38. 38Lintot’s Account-Book
  39. 39Pope’s Earliest Satire
  40. 40The Royal Society
  41. 41Sir John Hill, With the Royal Society, Fielding, Smart, &c.
  42. 42Boyle and Bentley
  43. 43Parker and Marvell
  44. 44D’Avenant and a Club of Wits
  45. 45The Paper-Wars of the Civil Wars
  46. 46Political Criticism on Literary Compositions
  47. 47Hobbes, and His Quarrels
  48. 48Hobbes’s Quarrels With Dr. Wallis the Mathematician
  49. 49Jonson and Decker
  50. 50Camden and Brooke
  51. 51Martin Mar-Prelate
  52. 52Supplement to Martin Mar-Prelate
  53. 53Literary Quarrels From Personal Motives

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