The Gleaner Vol 4 Of 4 PDF Download

Excerpt from The Gleaner, Vol. 4 of 4: A Series of Periodical Essays; Selected and Arranged From Scarce or Neglected Volumes, With an Introduction, and Notes CLII. On the irrational pursuits of Virtu. Mar tilmasse Daye, a poem CLIII. The Dean of Badajoz, a tale CLIV. Sketch of some worn-out characters of the last age. The Haunted House, an anecdote CLV. Critical remarks on some celebrated au thors - Hume. Robertson. Franklin CLVI. Petition of the Sharks. The African Boy, a fragmen nt CLVII. Criticalremarks continued - Gibbon. Gil l bert Stuart. Gregory CLVIII. Critical remarks continued. Classical Learning. Voltaire. Raynal. Fenelon. Massillon Bourdalue. Flechier. Bos suet. CLIX. The mischiefs of fickleness illustrated in the history of a country curate CLX. The same continued. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.