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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
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Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828–1891
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Ashton, John, 1834–1911
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Bleackley, Horace, 1868–1931
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Burney, Charles, 1726–1814
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Bush, Douglas, 1896–1983
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881
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Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
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Dobson, Austin, 1840–1921
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Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
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Halsband, Robert, 1914–
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Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
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Kökeritz, Helge, 1902–
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Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, 1838–1903
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Legg, L. G. Wickham (Leopold George Wickham), b. 1877
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Namier, L. B. (Lewis Bernstein), 1888–1960
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Neville, Sylas
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Norman, Hubert J. (Hubert James)
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Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
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Quintana, Ricardo
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Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900- -- Bookplate (BAC,REF)
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Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702-1714.
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Authors, Irish -- 18th century -- Correspondence.
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English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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Great Britain -- History -- 1760-1789.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789.
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
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Blake, William, 1757-1827.
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Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798.
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Casanova, Giacomo, 1725–1798
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Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
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Cowper, William, 1731–1800
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Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
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Hervey, John Hervey, Baron, 1696–1743
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Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
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Prior, Matthew, 1664–1721
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Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
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Sheridan, Betsy, 1758–1837
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751–1816
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Sheridan, Thomas, 1719–1788
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Tinker, Chauncey Brewster, 1876–1963
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Wilkes, John, 1725–1797
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The Oxford book of eighteenth century verse,
1926
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Bush, Douglas, 1896–1983
English literature in the earlier seventeenth century, 1600-1660,
1945
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Sheldon, Esther K.
Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley
1967
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Dobson, Austin, 1840–1921
Eighteenth century vignettes
1892
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Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
Private correspondence of Chesterfield and Newcastle, 1744-46
1930
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Kökeritz, Helge, 1902–
Shakespeare's pronunciation
1953
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Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Tobias Smollett
1949
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Sheridan, Betsy, 1758–1837
Betsy Sheridan's journal
[1960]
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
The letters of Jonathan Swift to Charles Ford
1935
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Ashton, John, 1834–1911
Social life in the reign of Queen Anne
1882
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Namier, L. B. (Lewis Bernstein), 1888–1960
The structure of politics at the accession of George III
1929
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Neville, Sylas
Diary, 1767-1788
1950
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Stanhope, Philip Henry Stanhope, Earl, 1805–1875
History of England
1870
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Bleackley, Horace, 1868–1931
Casanova in England
[1923]
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Legg, L. G. Wickham (Leopold George Wickham), b. 1877
Matthew Prior: a study of his public career and correspondence,
1921
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Burney, Charles, 1726–1814
Dr. Charles Burney's continental travels 1770-1772
1927
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Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, 1838–1903
A history of England in the eighteenth century
1892
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Wraxall, Nathaniel William, Sir, 1751–1831
The historical and the posthumous memoirs of Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, 1772-1784;
1884
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Quintana, Ricardo
Swift
1955
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Sherrard, Owen Aubrey, 1887–1962
A life of John Wilkes
[1930]
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881
The French revolution
1900
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
The correspondence of Jonathan Swift
1963-1965
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Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828–1891
Good Queen Anne
1886
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Norman, Hubert J. (Hubert James)
Cowper and Blake
[1914]
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Halsband, Robert, 1914–
Lord Hervey; eighteenth-century courtier
1974 [c1973]
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The Age of Johnson
1949
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Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
Diary;
[1907]
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Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Autobiography, letters and literary remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)
1861
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Trevelyan, George Macaulay, 1876–1962
England under Queen Anne
1930-34
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Ward, Edward, 1667–1731
The London spy compleat in eighteen parts
1924