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Table Talk : Essays on Men and Manners
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Essay x. Why Distant Objects Please
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Released on: 17/11/2017
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1 VOLUME I Essay i. On the Pleasure of Painting2 Essay ii. The Same Subject Continued3 Essay iii. On the Past and Future4 Essay iv. On Genius and Common Sense5 Essay v. The Same Subject Continued6 Essay vi. Character of Cobbett7 Essay vii. On People with One Idea8 Essay viii. On the Ignorance of the Learned9 Essay ix. The Indian Jugglers10 Essay x. On Living to One's-self2811 Essay xi. On Thought and Action12 Essay xii. On Will-making13 Essay xiii. On Certain Inconsistencies in Sir Joshua Reynolds's Discourses14 Essay xiv. The Same Subject Continued15 Essay xv. On Paradox and Common-place16 Essay xvi. On Vulgarity and Affectation17 VOLUME II Essay i. On a Landscape of Nicolas Poussin18 Essay ii. On Milton's Sonnets19 Essay iii. On Going a Journey20 Essay iv. On Coffee-house Politicians21 Essay v. On the Aristocracy of Letters22 Essay vi. On Criticism23 Essay vii. On Great and Little Things24 Essay viii. On Familiar Style25 Essay ix. On Effeminacy of Character26 Essay x. Why Distant Objects Please27 Essay xi. On Corporate Bodies28 Essay xii. Whether Actors Ought to Sit in the Boxes29 Essay xiii. On the Disadvantages of Intellectual Superiority30 Essay xiv. On Patronage and Puffing31 Essay xv. On the Knowledge of Character32 Essay xvi. On the Picturesque and Ideal33 Essay xvii. On the Fear of Death