Author:Thomas Sheridan (1719-1788)

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Thomas Sheridan
(1719–1788)

Thomas Sheridan

Works

• British Education, or the Source of the Disorders of Great Britain (1756)
• A Dissertation on the Causes of the Difficulties, Which Occur, in Learning the English Tongue (1762)
• A Course of Lectures on Elocution, with Two Dissertations and Some Tracts (1763)
• A Plan of Education for the Young Nobility and Gentry (1769)
• Lectures on the Art of Reading (1775)
• A General Dictionary of the English Language (1780)
• The Life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift (1784)
• The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift (1784)

Works about Sheridan

• "Sheridan, Thomas," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• "Sheridan," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911), article covers four members of the Sheridan family, including Thomas.
• "Sheridan, Thomas (1719-1788)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.