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Critical Strictures on the New Tragedy of Elvira, Written by Mr. David Malloch
by James Boswell, George Dempster, Andrew Erskine
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Description
Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 35
Details
Language
en
Duration
~35 minutes (34K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Starner, Clare Boothby and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Release date
2005-05-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the authors
James Boswell
1740–1795
Best known for turning a friendship into one of the most famous biographies in English, this lively Scottish writer recorded conversations, travels, and private struggles with unusual honesty. His journals and memoirs still feel vivid because they catch people as they really sounded and behaved.
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George Dempster
1732–1818
A lively figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, he was a lawyer, landowner, and Member of Parliament remembered for his reforming ideas and wide-ranging interests. His life linked politics, agriculture, and intellectual debate in 18th-century Scotland.
View all booksAndrew Erskine
1739–1793
Best remembered for the lively, witty letters he exchanged with James Boswell, this 18th-century Scottish writer left behind a small but memorable mark on literary history. His published correspondence captures the playful intelligence and sociable energy of Enlightenment-era Edinburgh.
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