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• Criticism -- Scotland -- History

• Cobwebs of criticism. A review of the first reviewers of the 'Lake', 'Satanic', and 'Cockney' schools. (E. Stock, 1883), by Hall Caine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cobwebs of criticism; a review of the first reviewers of the Lake, Satanic, and Cockney schools (AMS Press, 1974), by Hall Caine (page images at HathiTrust)
• British criticisms of American writings, 1815-1833 : a contribution to the study of Anglo-American relationships. (Madison, Wis., 1922), by William B. Cairns (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Sublime: A Study of Critical Theories in XVIII-Century England (New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1935), by Samuel Holt Monk (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joseph Addison's litterarische Kritik im "Spectator" (C. Hinstorff, 1900), by Karl Kabelmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Toward a Working-Class Canon: Literary Criticism in British Working-Class Periodicals, 1816-1858 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1994), by Paul Thomas Murphy (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)
• Coleridge's Biographia Literaria: Text and Meaning (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1989), by Frederick Burwick (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Aesthetic and Critical Theories of John Ruskin, by George P. Landow (HTML at Victorian Web)
• Edinburgh review, 1802-1840 (1903), by Fred Gates Fox (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Victorian Art Criticism and the Woman Writer (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by John Paul M. Kanwit (PDF at Ohio State)
• Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy (Smith, Elder, and Co., 65. Cornhill., 1855), by John Ruskin, Alexander Wedderburn, R. Dyke Benjamin, Royal Society of Painters in Water-Colours (Great Britain), Royal Society of British Artists, and Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lytton Strachey (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1943), by Max Beerbohm (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance: A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism (1922), by Donald Lemen Clark (Gutenberg text)
• Some Elizabethan opinions of the poetry and character of Ovid (G. Banta, 1914), by Clyde Barnes Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance: A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism (1922), by Donald Lemen Clark (Gutenberg text)

• Sir Walter Scott as a critic of literature (The Columbia university press, 1907), by Margaret Ball (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir Walter Scott as a critic of literature (New York, 1907), by Margaret Ball (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Rooms in the Darwin Hotel: Studies in English Literary Criticism and Ideas, 1880-1920 (first published 1973), by Tom H. Gibbons (PDF at modjourn.org)
• Critical Essays of the Eighteenth Century, 1700-1725 (1915), ed. by W. H. Durham (page images at HathiTrust)
• English Critical Essays (Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries) (London: Oxford University Press, c1922), ed. by Edmund D. Jones (multiple formats at archive.org)
• English Literary Criticism, by Charles Edwyn Vaughan, ed. by C. H. Herford (Gutenberg text)
• Critical Essays of the Seventeenth Century (3 volumes; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1908), ed. by Joel Elias Spingarn (page images at HathiTrust; some volumes US access only)
• Critical essays of the seventeenth century. (Indiana University Press, 1957), by Joel Elias Spingarn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Critical essays of the eighteenth century, 1700-1725 (Russell & Russell, 1961), by W. H. Durham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Elizabethan dramatists as critics (Philosophical Library, 1963), by David Klein (page images at HathiTrust)
• English literary criticism : restoration and 18th century (Appleton-Century-Crofts,c1963., 1963), by Samuel Hynes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fortunes of epic poetry : a study in English and American criticism, 1750-1950. (Catholic University of America Press, 1962), by Donald Madison Foerster (page images at HathiTrust)
• English metrists, being a sketch of English prosodical criticism from Elizabethan times to the present day (Clarendon Press, 1921), by T. S. Omond (page images at HathiTrust)
• English critical essays (sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries) selected and ed. by Edmund D. Jones. (H. Milford, Oxford university press, 1922), by Edmund D. Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Critical responsiveness; a study of the psychological current in later eighteenth-century criticism. (University of California Press, 1949), by Gordon McKenzie (page images at HathiTrust)
• English literary criticism, 1726-1750. (Fort Hays Kansas State College], 1962), by Samuel J. Sackett (page images at HathiTrust)
• English literary criticism: the Renaissance. (Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1963), by O. B. Hardison (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Victorian conscience. (Twayne Publishers, 1952), by Clarence Raymond Decker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Critical opinion in the eighteenth century : English personal letter (Mimeographed and printed by Edwards Brothers, 1923), by Thomas Lucian Cline (page images at HathiTrust)
• English critical essays (nineteenth century) (H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1924), by Edmund D. Jones (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die komischen Bestandteile von Shakespeares Tragödien in der literarischen Kritik Englands. (Worms am Rhein, 1917), by Hermann Josef Götz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• English critical essays (nineteenth century) (H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1916), by Edmund David Jones (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Chaucer's principles of literary criticism. (1911), by Mabel Vesta Towner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The critical theory of Samuel Johnson. (1911), by Florence Sara Taylor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The critical theory of Lord Kames (1913), by Florence B. Matson and State University of Iowa. Graduate College (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• English opinions of French poetry, 1660-1750 (AMS Press, 1966), by Rose Heylbut (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Art of Letters, by Robert Lynd (Gutenberg ebook)

• In the National gallery. (Innes, 1895), by W. Cosmo Monkhouse (page images at HathiTrust)

• Coleridge, by H. D. Traill (Gutenberg text)
• The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (first and only volume published of a projected set; 1838), by James Gillman (Gutenberg text)
• Praeterita: Outlines of Scenes and Thoughts, Perhaps Worthy of Memory, In My Past Life (3 volumes; New York: J. Wiley and Sons, 1885-1888), by John Ruskin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Leslie Stephen (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1937), by Desmond MacCarthy (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• Samuel Johnson, by Leslie Stephen (Gutenberg text)
• Walter Pater (The Macmillan company;, 1906), by Arthur Christopher Benson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• John Ruskin (Dodd, Mead and Co., 1900), by Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (Printed for G. Walker, et al., 1820), by James Boswell (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Ruskin (Dodd, Mead and Co., 1900), by Alice Meynell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oliver Goldsmith as a critic (1913), by William Griffith Hill (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Praeterita; was aus meiner Vergangenheit, vielleicht der Erinnerung wert, erlebtes und gedachtes im Umriss. (Eugen Diederich, 1904), by John Ruskin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Boswell's life of Johnson (Thomas Y. Crowell, in the 1890s), by James Boswell and Mowbray Walter Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Præterita": souvenirs de jeunesse (in French), by John Ruskin, trans. by Marguerite Paris, contrib. by Robert de La Sizeranne (Gutenberg ebook)
• Theodore Watts-Dunton: Poet, Novelist, Critic, by James Douglas (Gutenberg ebook)
• Matthew Arnold, by George William Erskine Russell (Gutenberg ebook)

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