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ST. MARTIN'S ANTHOLOGIES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE Volume 1 THE MIDDLE AGES (700-1550) Michael Alexander and Felicity Riddy Volume 2 THE RENAISSANCE (1550-1660) Gordon Camp bell Volume 3 THE RESTORATION AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (1660-1798) Ian McGowan Volume 4

THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (1798-1900) Brian Martin

Volume 5 THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (1900-present) Neil McEwan

ST. MARTIN'S ANTHOLOGIES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE

_______ THE _______ RESTORATION AND

EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Edited by Ian McGowan

Palgrave Macmillan

© Selection and editorial matter Ian McGowan,

1989

Softcover reprint ofthe hardcover Ist edition 1989978-0-312-04477-0 All rights reserved. For information, write: Scholarly and Reference Division, St. Martin's Press, Inc., 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 First published in the Uni ted States of America in 1990 ISBN 978-1-349-60487-6 ISBN 978-1-349-60485-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-349-60485-2 ISBN 978-0-312-04474-9 (5 volume set) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data St. Martin's anthologies of English literature. p. cm. Contents: Vol. 1. The Middle Ages (700-1550) / edited by Michael Alexander and Felicity Riddy - v. 2. The Renaissance (1550-1660) / edited by Gordon Campbell - v. 3. The Restoration and eighteenth century (1660-1798) / edited by lan McGowan - v. 4 The nineteenth century (1798-1900) / edited by Brian Martin - v. 5. The twentieth century (1900-present) / edited by Neil McEwan. ISBN 978-0-312-04474-9 (set) 1. English literature. I. Alexander, Michael J. 11. Riddy, Felicity. III. Tide: Anthologies of English literature. PR1109.S66 1990 820.8-dc20 89-70174 CIP

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Contents Acknowledgements General Introduction Introduction: The Restoration and Eighteenth Century Note on Annotation and Glossing Note on Dates SAMUEL BUTLER From Hudibras [The Character of the Hero] JOHN AUBREY From Brief Lives William Shakespeare JOHN BUNYAN From The Pilgrim's Progress [Christian in Vanity Fair] JOHN DRYDEN Absalom and Achitophel Mac Flecknoe T 0 the Memory of Mr Oldham A Song for St Cecilia's Day, 1687 Lines on Milton To My Honoured KinsmanJohn Driden From An Essay of Dramatic Poesy [Shakespeare and Ben J onson Compared] From Grounds of Criticism in Tragedy [Shakespeare's Language] From Preface to Ovid's Epistles [Translation] From Discourse concerning Satire From Preface to Fables Ancient and Modern [Chaucer] SAMUEL PEPYS From Diary [The Great Fire of London]

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vi CONTENTS THOMAS SPRAT From The History of the Royal Society [The Prose Style Sought by the Royal Society] [Prospects of Scientific Discovery] lOHN WILMOT, EARL OF ROCHESTER Satire, Were I (who to my cost already am) WILLIAM DAMPIER From A New Voyage Round the World [Australian Natives] DANIEL DEFOE From Robinson Crusoe [Shipwreck] [Spiritual Awakening] From Moll Flanders [Temptation] lONATHAN SWIFT From A Tale of a Tub [History of Christianity] A Description of the Morning A Description of a City Shower From Gulliver's Travels [Gulliver arrives in Li

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