Miscellaneous Essays (Paperback)

1. Curious Fragments; 2. On the Inconveniences Resulting from Being Hanged; 3. On the Danger of Confounding Moral with Personal Deformity; with a Hint to those who have the Framing of Advertisements for Apprehending Offenders; 4. On the Genius and Character of Hogarth: With some Remarks on a Passage of the Writings of the Late Mr Barry; 5. On the Custom of Hissing at the Theatres, with some Account of a Club of Damned Authors; 6. On Burial Societies and the Character of an Undertaker; 7. On the Tragedies of Shakespeare, considered with Reference to their Fitness for Stage Representation; 8. Edax on Appetite; 9. Hospita on the Immoderate Indulgence of the Pleasures of the Palate; 10. The Good Clerk, a Character with Some Account of the 'Complete English Tradesman'; 11. Recollections of Christ's Hospital; 12. On the Melancholy of Tailors; 13. The Gentle Giantess; 14. Letter to an Old Gentleman whose Education has been Neglected; 15. Guy Faux; 16. Nugæ Criticæ; 17. The Illustrious Defunct; 18. Unitarian Protests; 19. Reflections in the Pillory; 20. The Last Peach; 21. A Popular Fallacy; 22. Captain Starkey; 23. An Autobiographical Sketch; 24. The Death of Coleridge.