{"product_id":"9781605012742","title":"The Best Of The World's Classics (Restricted To Prose) Volume IV - Great Britain And Ireland II: 1672-1800","description":"\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSir Richard Steele—(Born in 1672, died in 1729.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: Of Companions and Flatterers\u003cbr\u003e    II: The Story-Teller and His Art. (From The Guardian)\u003cbr\u003e    III: Sir Roger and the Widow. (From The Spectator)\u003cbr\u003e    IV: The Coverley Family Portraits. (From The Spectator)\u003cbr\u003e    V: On Certain Symptoms of Greatness. (From The Tatler)\u003cbr\u003e    VI: How to Be Happy tho Married. (From The Tatler)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLord Bolingbroke—(Born in 1678, died in 1751.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: Of the Shortness of Human Life\u003cbr\u003e    II: Rules for the Study of History. (One of the \"Letters on the Study of History\")\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAlexander Pope—(Born in 1688, died in 1744.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: An Ancient English Country Seat. (A Letter to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu)\u003cbr\u003e    II: His Compliments to Lady Mary. (A Letter to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu)\u003cbr\u003e    III: How to Make an Epic Poem. (From The Guardian)\u003cbr\u003e    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu—(Born in 1689, died in 1762.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: On Happiness in the Matrimonial State. (A Letter to Edward Wortley Montagu before she married him)\u003cbr\u003e    II: Inoculation for the Smallpox. (A Letter to Sarah Criswell, written from Adrianople, Turkey)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLord Chesterfield—(Born in 1694, died in 1773.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: Of Good Manners, Dress and the World. (From the \"Letters to His Son\")\u003cbr\u003e    II: Of Attentions to Ladies. (From the \"Letters to His Son\")\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eHenry Fielding—(Born in 1707, died in 1754.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: Tom the Hero Enters the Stage. (From \"Tom Jones\")\u003cbr\u003e    II: Partridge Sees Garrick at the Play. (From \"Tom Jones\")\u003cbr\u003e    III: Mr. Adams in a Political Light. (From \"Joseph Andrews\")\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSamuel Johnson—(Born in 1709, died in 1784.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: On Publishing His \"Dictionary.\" (From the Preface to the \"Dictionary\")\u003cbr\u003e    II: Pope and Dryden Compared. (From the \"Lives of the Poets\")\u003cbr\u003e    III: Letter to Chesterfield on the Completion of the \"Dictionary.\" (From Boswell's \"Life\")\u003cbr\u003e    IV: On the Advantages of Living in a Garret. (From The Rambler)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDavid Hume—(Born in 1711, died in 1776.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: The Character of Queen Elizabeth. (From the \"History of England\")\u003cbr\u003e    II: The Defeat of the Armada. (From the \"History of England\")\u003cbr\u003e    III: The First Principles of Government\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLaurence Sterne—(Born in 1713, died in 1768.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: The Starling in Captivity. (From \"The Sentimental Journey\")\u003cbr\u003e    II: To Moulines with Maria. (From \"The Sentimental Journey\")\u003cbr\u003e    III: The Death of LeFevre. (From \"Tristram Shandy\")\u003cbr\u003e    IV: Passages from the Romance of My Uncle Toby and the Widow. (From \"Tristram Shandy\")\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThomas Gray—(Born in 1716, died in 1771.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: Warwick Castle. (A Letter to Thomas Wharton)\u003cbr\u003e    II: To His Friend Mason on the Death of Mason's Mother\u003cbr\u003e    III: On His Own Writings. (A Letter to Horace Walpole)\u003cbr\u003e    IV: His Friendship for Bonstetten. (From a Letter to Bonstetten)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eHorace Walpole—(Born in 1717, died in 1797.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: Hogarth. (From the \"Anecdotes of Painting in England\")\u003cbr\u003e    II: The War in America. (From a Letter written at Strawberry Hill)\u003cbr\u003e    III: The Death of George II. (A Letter to Sir Horace Mann)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eGilbert White—(Born in 1720, died in 1793.)\u003cbr\u003e    The Chimney Swallow. (From \"The Natural History of Selborne\")\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAdam Smith—(Born in 1723, died in 1790.)\u003cbr\u003e    I: Of Ambition Misdirected. (From the \"Theory of Moral Sentiments\")\u003cbr\u003e    II: The Advantages of a Division of Labor. (From \"The Wealth of Nations\")\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSir William Blackstone—(Born in 1723, died in 1780.)\u003cbr\u003e    Professional Soldiers in Free Countries. (From the \"Commentaries\")\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e...\u003c\/p\u003e    ...             ","brand":"MobileReference","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47183431172336,"sku":"9781605012742","price":0.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781605012742_p0.jpg?v=1763829002","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781605012742","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}