27. Frances Reynolds’ _An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Taste, and of the Origin of Our Ideas of Beauty, etc._ (1785). 28. John Evelyn’s _An Apologie for the Royal Party_ (1659); and _A Panegyric to Charles the Second_ (1661). 29. Daniel Defoe’s _A Vindication of the Press_ (1718). 30. Essays on Taste from John Gilbert Cooper’s _Letters Concerning Taste_, 3rd edition (1757), & John Armstrong’s _Miscellanies_ (1770). SIXTH YEAR (1951-1952) 31. _Thomas Gray’s An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard_ (1751); and _The Eton College Manuscript_. 32. Prefaces to Fiction; Georges de Scudéry’s Preface to _Ibrahim_ (1674), etc. 33. Henry Gally’s _A Critical Essay_ on Characteristic-Writings (1725). 34. Thomas Tyers’ A Biographical Sketch of Dr. Samuel Johnson (1785). 35. James Boswell, Andrew Erskine, and George Dempster. _Critical Strictures on the New Tragedy of Elvira, Written by Mr. David Malloch_ (1763). 36. Joseph Harris’s _The City Bride_ (1696). 37. Thomas Morrison’s _A Pindarick Ode on Painting_ (1767). 38. John Phillips’ _A Satyr Against Hypocrites_. 39. Thomas Warton’s _A History of English Poetry_. 40. Edward Bysshe’s _The Art of English Poetry_. 41. Bernard Mandeville’s “_A Letter to Dion_” (1732). Transcriber's Notes: Passages in italics are indicated by _italics_. Within long italic sections, words in upright font are indicated by =upright=. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Prefaces to Four Seventeenth-Century Romances, by Roger Boyle and Sir George Mackenzie and Nathaniel Ingelo