Author:John Hervey

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John Hervey
(1696–1743)

English courtier and political writer

John Hervey

Works

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  • An Answer to the Occasional Writer. No. II [with an] Appendix, being the Answer to the Occasional Writer, No. I. (1727, anon.)
  • The Occasional Writer, No. IV. To his Imperial Majesty
  • Observations on the Writings of the Craftsman (1730, anon.) (external scan)
  • Sequel of a pamphlet intitled Observations on the writings of the Craftsman (1730, anon.) (external scan)
  • Farther Observations on the Writings of the Craftsman (1730, anon.)
  • Remarks on the Craftsman's Vindication of his two honble. patrons, in his paper of May 22, 1731 (1731, anon.)
  • Sedition and Defamation display'd. (1731, anon.)
  • Letter to Mr. D’Anvers on his reply to "Sedition and Defamation displayed," (1731)
  • Some Remarks on the Minute Philosopher. In a Letter from a Country Clergyman to his friend in London (1732, anon.)
  • The Publick Virtue of former Times and the Present Age compared (1732)
  • The Case of the Revivial of the Salt Duty, fully stated and considered; with some remarks on the Present State of Affairs...In a Letter from a Member of the House of Commons to a Gentleman in the Country (1732)
  • A Letter to the Craftsman on the Game of Chess. Occasioned by his paper of the fifteenth of this month (1732, anon.)
  • An Epistle from Nobleman to a Doctor of Divinity in Answer to a Latin Letter in Verse. Written from H*****n C***t, Aug. 28, 1733 (1733)
  • A Summary Account of the State of Dunkirk, and the Negotiations relating thereto; in a Letter from a Member of Parliament to the Mayor of the Borough for which he serves (1733)
  • Verses addressed to the Imitator of Horace (1733)
  • Ancient and Modern Liberty stated and compar'd (1734, anon.)
  • The Conduct of the Opposition and the tendency of modern patriotism (more particularly in a late scheme to establish a military government in this country) review'd and examin'd (1734, anon.)
  • Epistle to Arbuthnot (1735)
  • An Answer to the Country Parson’s Plea against the Quakers’ Tythe-bill. In a Letter to the R. R. Author. By a Member of the House of Commons (1736) (external scan)
  • Speech for the Army (1737)
  • Letter to the "Author of Common Sense, or the Englishman’s Journal of Saturday, April 16, 1737" (1737)
  • Bolingbroke’s Address to Ambition in imitation of the first Ode of the fourth Book of Horace (1737)
  • An Examination of the facts and Reasonings contained in a Pamphlet entitled "A Letter from a Member of Parliament to his Friend in the Country upon the motion to address his Mahesty to settle 100,000l. per annum on his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales (1739)
  • A Satire in the manner of Persius; in a Dialogue between Atticus and Eugenio. By a Person of Quality (1739, anon.)
  • A Letter to Mr. Cibber on his Letter to Mr. Pope (1742)
  • The Difference between Verbal and Practical Virtue, exemplified in some instances both ancient and modern; with a prefatory Epistle from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope (1742)
  • Miscellaneous Thoughts on the present Posture both of our Foreign and Domestic Affairs. Humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Parliament and the People (1742, anon.)
  • The S * * * te M * * * r’s are come; or a new Doctor for a Crazy Constitution. A New Ballad to the tune of Derry down (1742)
  • A New C * * * * * t Ballad (1742, anon.)
  • The Question stated with regard to our Army in Flanders; and the Arguments for and against the measure compared (1743, anon.) (external scan)
  • Three Speeches on the Gin Act (1743)
  • Letters between Lord Hervey and Dr. Middleton concerning the Roman Senate. Published from the original manuscripts by Thomas Knowles, D.D., Rector of Ickworth, Suffolk (1778)
  • Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second, from his Accession to the Death of Queen Caroline. Edited from the original Manuscript by J. W. Croker (1848)
  • A Protest against protesting with Reasons
  • The Lord’s Protest
  • Account of Queen Anne’s Bounty
  • Letter to the Bishop of Bangor on his late Sermon upon Horses and Asses
  • On the Pyramids. To Mrs. * * *.
  • A Letter from a Country Gentleman to his Friend in London concerning two Collections of Letters and Messages lately published between the K., Q., Pr., and Prss
  • Epitaph on Queen Caroline, in Latin and English

Works about Hervey

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Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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