THE W O R K S OF Samuel Johnson, LL.D. A IN TWELVE VOLUMES. WITH AN ESSAY on his LIFE AND GENIUS, BY ARTHUR MURPHY, Esq. VOLUME THE SECOND. LONDON: Printed by Luke Hansard & Sons, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, For J. Nichols & Son; F. & C. Rivington; Otridge & Son; A. Strahan; Leigh & Sotheby; G. Nicol & Son; T. Payne; W. Lowndes; G. Robinson; Wilkie & Robinson ; C. Davis; T. Egerton; Scatcherd & Letterman; J. Walker; Vernor, Hood, & Sharpe ; R. Lea ; Darton & Harvey ; J. Nuno; Lackington, Allen, & Co.; J.Stockdale; J.Cuthell; Clarke & Sons ; G.Kearsley; C. Law; J.White & Co.; Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme ; Cadell & Davies ; J. Barker ; John Richardson ; J. M. Richardson; J. Booker ; J. Carpenter ; B. Crosby; E. Jeffery; J. Murray; W. Miller; J. & A. Arch; Black, Parry, & Kingsbury; S.Bagster; J.Harding ; J.Mackinlay; J. Hatchard ; R. H. Evans; Matthews & Leigb; J. Mawman; J. Booth ; J. Asperne; R. Scholey; R.Baldwin; J. Faulder ; Sherwood, Neely, & Jones; J.Johnson & Co.; and T. Underwood Deighton & Son at Cambridge ; and Wilson & Son at York, [ ] CONTENTS TO THE SECOND VOLUME. PHILOLOGICAL TRACTS. THE Plan of an English Dictionary Preface to the English Dictionary Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Mac- Proposals for printing the Works of Shakespeare 124 General Observations on Shakespeare's Plays 197 Account of the Harleian Library Essay on the Origin and Importance of Fugitive Account of the Life of Benvenuto Cellini 250 View of the Controversy between Crousaz and War- Preliminary Discourse to the London Chronicle, Introduction to the World displayed |