The Genuine Remains in Verse and Prose of Mr. Samuel Butler/Volume 2
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THE
GENUINE REMAINS
IN
VERSE and PROSE
OF
Mr. SAMUEL BUTLER,
Author of HUDIBRAS.
Published from the
Original Manuscripts, formerly in the
Possession of W. Longueville, Esq;
With NOTES
By R. THYER
Keeper of the Public Library at Manchester.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. II.
LONDON:
Printed for J. and R. Tonson, in the Strand.
MDCCLIX.
CONTENTS
OF THE
SECOND VOLUME.
Page
THE Character of a modern Politician 1
An hypocritical Nonconformist 35
A Republican 52
A Politician 60
A State-Convert 62
A Risker 65
A modern Statesman 69
A Duke of Bucks 72
A degenerate Noble 77
A huffing Courtier 80
A Court-beggar 86
A Bumpkin, or Country-Squire 90
An Antiquary 94
A proud Man 98
The hen-pect Man 104
A Small Poet 107
A Philosopher 128
A Fantastic 131
A melancholy Man 134
An Haranguer 137
A Popish Priest 141
A Traveller 144
A Catholic 147 The Character of a curious Man Page 150
A Ranter 153
A corrupt Judge 155
An Amorist 158
An Astrologer 161
A Lawyer 164
An Herald 173
A Latitudinarian 177
A Mathematician 179
An Epigrammatist 183
A Virtuoso 185
A Justice of Peace 190
A Fanatic 194
An Intelligencer 197
A Proselite 200
A Clown 203
A Quibbler 206
A Wooer 209
An impudent Man 212
An Imitator 216
A Time-server 219
A Prater 222
An Hermetic Philosopher 225
An Alderman 253
A Disputant 256
A Sot 259
An Atheist 261
A Juggler 263
A Sceptic 266 The Character of a Projector Page 268
A Complimenter 271
A Churchwarden 273
A Romance-writer 275
A Cheat 278
A Libeller 281
A tedious Man 284
A Taylor 287
A factious Member 290
A Pretender 293
A Newsmonger 296
An Embassador 298
A Play-writer 301
A Mountebank 304
A modern Critic 307
A Wittal 310
A busy Man 313
A litigious Man 315
A Pedant 318
A Hunter 321
A Humorist 324
A Leader of a Faction 326
A debauched Man 329
A seditious Man 331
An affected Man 334
A Medicine-taker 336
The rude Man 338
A Miser 341
A Rabble 345 The Character of a Shop-keeper Page 348
A Quaker 351
A Swearer 354
A luxurious Man 357
An ungrateful Man 360
A Knight of the Post 363
An undeserving Favourite 366
A Cuckold 372
A malicious Man 375
A Squire of Dames 379
A Knave 382
An Anabaptist 385
A Vintner 390
An Hypocrite 393
An Opiniaster 396
A choleric Man 399
A Lover 402
A Translator 405
A Rebel 408
A City-wit 411
A superstitious Man 414
A Drole 416
An Empiric 419
An obstinate Man 422
A Zealot 425
An Overdoer 427
A jealous Man 430
An insolent Man 432
A rash Man 434
The Character of a Pimp Page 437
An affected or formal Man 441
A Flatterer 443
A Prodigal 446
A Pettifogger 449
A Bankrupt 452
The Inconstant 455
A Horfe-courser 458
A Glutton 461
A Ribald 463
Thoughts upon various Subjects 466 to 512
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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