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Book reviewed in this article: The Correspondence and Miscellaneous Papers of Benjamin Henry Latrobe: Vol. 1,1784–1804. Edited by John C. Van Home and Lee W. Formwalt. Commerce and Culture. The Maritime Communities of Colonial Massachusetts, 1690–1750. By Christine Leigh Heyrman. Cotton Mather and Benjamin Franklin: The Price of Representative Personality. By Mitchell Robert Breitwieser. Diary of an Oxford Methodist: Benjamin Ingham 1733–1734. Edited by Richard P. Heitzenrater. British Foreign Policy in the Age of Walpole. By Jeremy Black. British Parliamentary Parties 1742–1832. From the Fall of Walpole to the First Reform Act. By B. W. Hill. Lord Grenville 1759–1834. By Peter Jupp. Women in English Society 1500–1800. Edited by Mary Prior. English Society 1688–1832. By J. C. D. Clark. The Jacobites. By Frank McLynn. The Bells of Victory. The Pitt‐Newcastle Ministry and the Conduct of the Seven Years War 1757–1762. By Richard Middleton. Celtic Warfare. 1595–1763. By James Michael Hill. Clarendon and the Rhetoric of Historical Form. By Martine Watson Brownley. Domestic Enemies: Servants and their Masters in Old Regime France. By Cissie Fairchilds. The French Nobility in the Eighteenth Century: From Feudalism to Enlightenment. By Guy Chaussinand‐Nogaret. Provisioning Paris: Merchants and Millers in the Grain and Flour Trade during the Eighteenth Century. By Steven L. Kaplan. Gambling: A Social and Moral Problem in France, 1685–1792. By John Dunkley. Portugal 1715–1808. Joanine, Pombaline and Rococo Portugal as seen by British Diplomats and Traders. By David Francis. Domination of Eastern Europe: Native Nobilities and Foreign Absolutism 1500 ‐1715. By Orest Subtelny. The Making of Modern Europe 1648–1780. By Geoffrey Treasure. Reproductive Rituals. By Angus McLaren. Understanding Popular Culture: Europe from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century. Edited by Steven L. Kaplan. Scottish Literacy and the Scottish Identity: Illiteracy and Society in Scotland and Northern England 1600–1800. By R. A. Houston. The Mercurian Monarch: Magical Politics from Spenser to Pope. By Douglas Brooks‐Davies. Tristram Shandy. By Max Byrd. Unwin Critical Library. Karl Albrecht ‐ Karl VII. Glücklicher Kurfürst. Unglücklicher Kaiser. By Peter C. Hartmann. Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe. Edited by Thomas C. Faulkner, with the assistance of Rhonda L. Blair. Henry Fielding: Political Writer. By Thomas R. Cleary. To Homer through Pope. By H. A. Mason. Pope's Iliad: A Selection with Commentary. Edited by Felicity Rosslyn. Defoe's Fiction. By Ian A. Bell. Swift vs. Mainwaring: The Examiner and The Medley. Edited by Frank H. Ellis. Sheherazade in Inghilterra: Formule narrative nell'evoluzione del ‘Romance’ lnglese. Edited by Patrizia Nerozzi Bellman. Jane Austen's Heroines: Intimacy in Human Relationships. By John Hardy. The Civilized Imagination: A Study of Ann Radclijfe, Jane Austen, and Sir Walter Scott. By Daniel Cottom. Memoire of Frances, Lady Douglas. By Lady Louisa Stuart. Edited and introduced by Jill Rubenstein. A Voyage to Abyssinia (Translated from the French). By Samuel Johnson. Edited by Joel J. Gold. The Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume XV. A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland. By Samuel Johnson. Edited with an introduction and notes by J. D. Fleeman. Johnson and his Age. Edited by James Engell. Harvard English Studies 12. Samuel Johnson: Pictures and Words. Papers presented at a Clark Library Seminar, 23 October 1982. By Paul Alkon and Robert Folkenflik. Voyage into Substance: Art, Science, Nature, and the Illustrated Travel Account, 1760–1840. By Barbara Maria Stafford. Grandison's Heirs. The Paragon's Progress in the Late Eighteenth Century English Novel. By Gerard A. Barker. The Journeys of Sir RichardColt Hoare through Wales and England 1793–1810. Extracted from the Journals and edited with an introduction by M. W. Thompson. John Dryden. By David Hopkins. British and Irish Authors Series. Cambridge. British Poets and Secret Societies. By Marie Roberts. Blake in Context. By Stewart Crehan. The Social Vision of William BlakeM. By Michael Ferber. Freimaurer, Illuminat, Weltbürger: Friedrich Münters Reisen und Briefe in ihren euro‐päischen Bezügen. By Edith Rosenstrauch‐Königsberg. Brief und Briefwechsel im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert als Quellen der Kulturbeziehungsforschung, 2. Studien zur Geschichte der Kulturbeziehungen in Mittel‐ und Osteuropa, VII/2. Ulrich Bräker: Der Arme Mann aus dent Toggenburg, Leben, Werk und Zeitgeschichte. By Holger Böning. Melancholie in der Dramatik des Sturm und Drang. By Gert Mattenklott. Europaïsche Aufklärung. Volume I. Edited by Walter Hinck. Europaïsche Aufklärung. Volume II. Edited by Heinz‐Joachim Müllenbrock. Europaïsche Aufklärung. Volume III. Edited by Jürgen von Stackelberg. Fleury Mesplet (1734–1794), Diffuseur des Lumières au Québec. By Jean‐Paul de Lagrave. Beaumarchais. Le Manage de Figaro. Critical Guides to French Texts. By Robert Niklaus. Marivaux à I'épreuve de la scène. By Patrice Pavis. Framed Narratives: Diderot's Genealogy of the Beholder. By Jay Caplan. Early Deism in France, from the so‐called ‘Déistes’ of Lyon (1564) to Voltaire's ‘Lettres Philosophiques’ (1734). By C. J. Betts. Religion, Science and Worldview: Essays in Honor of Richard S. Westfall. Edited by Margaret J. Osier and Paul Lawrence Farber.