THE

MISCELLANEOUS WORKS

OF

OLIVER GOLDSMITH, M. B.

A NEW EDITION, IN FOUR VOLUMES.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED,

SOME ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS.

VOLUME IV.

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The Preface to Dr. Brookes's Natural History - ·

Introduction to a new History of the World

The Preface to the Roman History

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The Preface to the History of England

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97

103

The Preface to an History of the Earth, &c. 109

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119

The Preface to the Beauties of English Poetry -

The Preface to a Collection of Poems, &c. 133