THE

Susanna Frances May 1802

MISCELLANEOUS WORKS

OF

OLIVER GOLDSMITH, M. B.

A NEW EDITION, IN FOUR VOLUMES.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED,

SOME ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS.

VOLUME IV.

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LONDON:

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The Preface to Dr. Brookes's Natural Hiftory.

Introduction to a new Hiftory of the World.......

The Preface to the Roman Hiftory. i . . . .

The Preface to the History of England.

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103

The Preface to an History of the Earth, &c. ....

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The Preface to the Beauties of English Poetry.... 119

The Preface to a Collection of Poems, &c. ..... 133