TUE

LIFE

OF

OLIVER GOLDSMITH, M.B.

VOL. II.

THE

LIFE

OF

OLIVER GOLDSMITH, M.B.

FROM

A VARIETY OF ORIGINAL SOURCES.

BY

JAMES PRIOR,

FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES; MEMBER OF THE

ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY ;
AUTHOR OF THE LIFE OF SURKE, ETC.

CONTENTS

OF

TIIE SECOND VOLUME.

CHAPTER XIV.

Oratorio of the Captivity.-His threatened Arrest.—The

Traveller - - - - Page 1

CHAPTER XV.

Mr. Nugent.- Earl of Northumberland.- Rev. Thomas

Percy.- Ballad of Edward and Angelina, or 6 The

Hermit.”—Essays.—Literary Labours for Newbery.-

Attempts to practise as Physician - - 63

CHAPTER XVI.

Dr. Joseph Warton.–Vicar of Wakefield.-History of

Philosophy and Philosophers.—Poems for Young La-

dies.- Beauties of English Poesy.- English Grammar.

– Byron's Voyage.—Residence in the Temple.—Anec-

dotes.—Mr. William Hodson - - 106

CHAPTER XVII.

Negotiation with Garrick. – Historical Writing. – Mr.

Roach.-Good-natured Man.-Hugh Kelly.-Country

Excursions. - Dr. Glover - - - 149