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Remarks on Mr. Pope's Rape of the Lock, in letters to a friend. By Mr. Dennis; written in 1724, though not printed till 1728, octavo.

Verses, Letters, Efsays, or Advertisements, in the public Prints.

British Journal, Nov. 25, 1727. A letter on Swift and Pope's Mifcellanies. [Writ by M. Concannen.] Daily Journal, March 18, 1728. A letter by Philomauri. James-Moore Smith.

Id. March 29. A letter about Thersites; accusing the author of disaffection to the Government. By James-Moore Smith,

Mift's Weekly Journal, March 30. An Effay on the Arts of a Poet's finking in reputation; or, a Supplement to the Art of finking in Poetry. (Supposed by Mr. Theobald.]

Daily Journal, April 3. A Letter under the name of Philo-ditto. By James-Moore Smith.

Flying Poft, April 4. A Letter against Gulliver and Mr. P. [By Mr. Oldmixon.]

Daily Journal, April 5. An Auction of Goods at Twickenham. By James-Moore Smith.

The Flying Poft, April 6. A Fragment of a Treatise upon Swift and Pope. By Mr. Oldmixon.

The Senator, April 9. On the fame. By Edward Roome.

Daily Journal, April 8. Advertisement by JamesMoore Smith.

Flying Post, April 13. Verses against Dr. Swift, and against Mr. P--'s Homer. By J. Oldmixon.

Daily Journal, April 23. Letter about the translation of the character of Thersites in Homer. By Thomas Cooke, &c.

Mist's Weekly Journal, April 27. A Letter of Lewis Theobald.

Daily Journal, May 11. A Letter againft Mr. P. at large. Anon. [John Dennis.]

All these were afterwards reprinted in a pamphlet, entitled, A Collection of all the Verses, Essays, Letters, and Advertisements occafioned by Mr. Pope and Swift's Mifcellanies, prefaced by Concanen, Anonymous, octavo, and printed for A. Moore, 1728, price Is. Others of an elder date, having lain as waste Paper many years, were, upon the publication of the Dunciad, brought out, and their Authors betrayed by the mercenary Booksellers (in hopes of fome possibility of vending a few) by advertising them in this manner."The Confederates, a farce. By Capt. Breval (for " which he was put into the Dunciad). An Epilogue "to Powel's Puppet-show. By Col. Ducket (for "which he was put into the Dunciad). Essays, &c. "By Sir Richard Blackmore. (N. B. It was for a "passage of this Book that Sir Richard was put into "the Dunciad.") And fo of others.

After the Dunciad, 1728.

An Effay on the Dunciad. Octavo, printed for J. Roberts. [In this book, p. 9. it was formally declar

ed, ed, "That the complaint of the aforesaid Libels and "Advertisements was forged and untrue: that all " mouths had been filent, except in Mr. Pope's praise; " and nothing against him published, but by Mr. Theo"bald."]

Sawney, in blank verse, occasioned by the Dunciad; with a Critique on that poem. By J. Ralph [a perfon never mentioned in it at first, but inserted after] printed for J. Roberts, octavo.

A complete Key to the Dunciad. By E. Curll, 12m0, price 6 d.

A fecond and third edition of the fame, with additions, 12mo.

The Popiad. By E. Curll, extracted from J. Dennis, Sir Richard Blackmore, &c. 12mo. price 6 d. The Curliad. By the fame E. Curll."

The Female Dunciad. Collected by the fame Mr. Curll, 12mo. price 6 d. With the Metamorphosis of P. into a stinging Nettle. By. Mr. Foxton, 12mo.

The Metamorphofis of Scriblerus into Snarlerus. By J. Smedley, printed for A. Moore, folio, price 6 d. The Dunciad dissected. By Curll and Mrs. Thomas,

12mo.

An Effay on the Taste and Writings of the present Times. Said to be writ by a Gentleman of C. C. C. Oxon, printed for J. Roberts, octavo.

The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric, partly taken from Bouhours, with new Reflections, &c. By John Oldmixon, octavo.

Remarks on the Dunciad. By Mr. Dennis, dedicated to Theobald, octavo.

A SupA Supplement to the Profund. Anon. by Matthew Concanen, octavo.

Mift's Weekly Journal, June 8. A long letter, signed W. A. Writ by fome or other of the club of Theobald, Dennis, Moore, Concanen, Cooke, who for some time held constant weekly meetings for those kind of performances.

Daily Journal, June 11. A Letter figned Philoscriblerus, on the name of Pope. - Letter to Mr. Theobald in verse, signed B. M. [Bezaleel Morris] against Mr. P. Many other little epigrams about this time in the fame papers, by James Moore, and others.

Mist's Journal, June 22. A Letter by Lewis Theobald.

Flying Post, August 8. Letter on Pope and Swift. Daily Journal, August 8. Letter charging the Author of the Dunciad with Treason.

Durgen: A plain fatire on a pompous satirist. By Edward Ward, with a little of James Moore. Apollo's Maggot in his Cups. By E. Ward. Gulliveriana secunda. Being a Collection of many of the Libels in the News-papers, like the former Volume, under the same title, by Smedley. Advertised in the Craftsman, Nov. 9, 1728, with this remarkable promise, that " any thing which any body should send "as Mr. Pope's or Dr. Swift's should be inserted and " published as theirs."

Pope Alexander's fupremacy and infallibility examined, &c. By George Ducket, and John Dennis, quarto.

Dean

Dean Jonathan's Paraphrafe on the ivth chapter of Genefis. Writ by E. Roome, folio, 1729.

Labeo. A paper of verses by Leonard Welsted, which after came into One Epistle, and was published by James Moore, quarto, 1730. Another part of it came out in Welited's own name, under the just title of Dulness and Scandal, folio, 1731.

There have been since published,

Verses on the Imitator of Horace. By a Lady [or between a Lady, a Lord, and a Court-Squire.] Printed for J. Roberts, folio.

An Epistle from a Nobleman to a Doctor of Divivity, from Hampton-court [Lord H-y). Printed for J. Roberts also, folio.

A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope. Printed for W. Lewis in Covent-Garden, octavo.

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ADVERTISEMENT

To the FIRST EDITION with Notes, in Quarto, 1729.

T will be fufficient to say of this edition, that the reader has here a much more correct and complete copy of the DUNCIAD, than has hitherto appeared. I cannot anfwer but some mistakes may have flipt into it, but a vast number of others will be prevented by the

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