Leigh Hunt'S Political and Occasional Essays / / Carolyn Washburn Houtchens, Lawrence Huston Houtchens.

Presents political essays by James Henry Leigh Hunt as the editor of the Examiner, including essays on Europe, France, the poor, manufacturers, and others.

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1962]
©1962
Year of Publication:1962
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Leigh Hunt as Political Essayist
  • On the Separation of Russia from the British Interest
  • A Letter of Strong Advice to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales on his Character and Connections
  • Deliverance Of Europe
  • France and England
  • Dinner in Honour of "The Immortal Pitt"
  • Proposed Monument to Locke
  • Continental Princes
  • On Certain Terms Magnanimously Applied to the French Ruler
  • Chancellorship of the University of Cambridge
  • Bonaparte, - His Present Aspect and Character
  • The Late Mr. Horne Tooke
  • The Manufacturers
  • To the Right Honourable Lord Ellenborough, Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench. One of his Majesty's Privy Council, &C. &C.
  • French Fashions
  • Christmas and other Old National Merry-Makings Considered
  • Distressed Seamen, and Distress of the Poor in General
  • On the Intellectual Inferiority of Parliament to the Demands of the Age
  • Cause of the Inferiority of Parliament to the Demands of the Present Age
  • Death and Character of the Queen
  • Crowding of Convicts in Prison-Ships
  • Mr. Cobbett, and What is Wanted in Parliament
  • The Late Queen of England, Her Funeral, &C.
  • On the Keeping of Twelfth-Night
  • Christmas Day
  • The Wishing Cap. No. III. Undue Inequalities in Society ...
  • The Wishing Cap. No. VII. Answer to A Singular Argument of The Tories ...
  • The Townsman. Nos. II, III, IV. A Ramble in Mary-Lebone
  • The Townsman. No. V. Newman Street - Mr. Irving - Mr. Stothard - Recollections of Mr. West and his House
  • The Townsman. No. XI (Et Seq.) A Walk to Chelsea
  • The Townsman. Street-Lights, Gas, and Illuminations
  • Explanation and Retrospection. - The Examiner Twenty Years Ago
  • Twelfth Night
  • Christmas Day Divided Between Two Worlds ...
  • The Occasional. Nos. XIII, XIV. Young Old Statesmen
  • Appendix: The Occasional. Leigh Hunt / Oilier, Edmund
  • Notes
  • Index