WITH Sketches of Public Characters. BY WILLIAM HAZLITT. “Come, draw the curtain, shew the picture.” LONDON: PRINTED FOR WILLIAM HONE, 45, LUDGATE HILL. 1819. Mr. Owen's" New View of Society," &c. 22 74 Mr. Macirone's "Interesting Facts relating to the Fall and Death of Joachim Murat, King of Naples." Wat Tyler and the Quarterly Review The Courier and Wat Tyler 169, 178 On the Principles of Population as affecting the Schemes of To JOHN HUNT, Esq. THE tried, steady, zealous, and conscientious advocate of the liberty of his country, and the rights of mankind;—— One of those few persons who are what they would be thought to be; sincere without offence, firm but temperate; uniting private worth to public principle; a friend in need, a patriot without an eye to himself; who never betrayed an individual or a cause he pretended to serve-in short, that rare character, a man of common sense and common honesty, This volume is respectfully and gratefully inscribed by THE AUTHOR. |