It is dedicated, in gratitude and affection, to W. Pett Ridge
, who was known as a novelist of the London lower classes. It bears as epigraph an unascribed quotation from the Roman poet Horace
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Jane Collier
Distinct from other contents of the book are complete texts by JC
, transcribed and dated: a commentary on Horace
' Ars Poetica, November 1749; Sallys & Jennys Emblem (1754) concerning the Cry (discussed...
