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THE

ENGLISH HUMOURISTS

OF THE

EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.

 

 

A Series of Lectures,

DELIVERED IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

 

BY

W. M. THACKERAY,
Author of "Esmond," "Pendennis," "Vanity Fair," &c.

 

LONDON:
SMITH, ELDER, & CO. 65, CORNHILL.
BOMBAY: SMITH, TAYLOR, & CO.

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1853.

[The author of this work reserves to himself the right of authorising a translation of it.]