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Book reviewed in this article: Urbane and rustic England: cultural ties and social spheres in the provinces, 1660–1780. By Carl Estabrook. Narratives of enlightenment: cosmopolitan history from Voltaire to Gibbon. By Karen O'Brien. The Gentleman's daughter: women's liws in Georgian England. By Amanda Vickery. The Writings of Theobold Wolfe Tone, 1763–1798. Vol. I. Tone's career in Ireland to June 1795. Edited by T. W. Moody. R. B. McDowell and J. C. Woods. Britain and Russia in the age of Peter the Great. Historical documents. Translated and edited by Simon Dixon (editor). A. G. Cross. W. G. Jones, M. S. Anderson, R. P. Bartlett, Paul Dukes, Janet M. Hartley, Lindsay Hughes, L. R. Lewitter, Isabel de Madariaga and W. F. Ryan. The English Horace: Anthony Alsop arid the tradition of British Latin verse. By D. K. Money. A British Academy postdoctoral fellowship monograph. The Worst of crimes: homosexuality and the law in eighteenth‐century London. By Netta Murray Goldsmith. Newspapers, politics and public opinion in late eighteenth‐century England. By Hannah Barker. Scripture politics: Ulster Presbyterians and Irish radicalism in the late eighteenth century. By I. R. McBride. Lactilla, milkwoman of Clifton: the life and writings of Aim Yearsley, 1753–1806. By Mary Waldron. Licensing entertainment: the elevation of novel reading in Britain, 1684–1750. By William B. Warner. Sexual politics and the Romantic author. By Sonia Hokosh. Visionary fictions: apocalyptic writing from Blake to the modern age. By Edward J. Ahearn. Ideology and Utopia in the poetry of William Blake. Cambridge studies in Romanticism series. By Nicholas M. Williams. A guide to the books of William Blake for innocent and experienced readers, with notes on interpretative criticism 1910 to 1984. By Henry Summerfield. The Tyger, the Lamb and the Terrible Desart: Songs of innocence and of experience in its times and circumstances. By Stanley Gardner. William Blake. Longman critical readers series. Edited by John Lucas.In Visionary fictions: apocalyptic writing from Blake to the modern age, Edward Ahearn Authorship, commerce, and gender in early eighteenth‐century England: a culture of paper credit. By Catherine Ingrassia. ‘A neutral being between the sexes’: Samuel Johnson's sexual politics. By Kathleen Nulton Kemmerer. The Work(s) of Samuel Richardson. By Stephanie Fysh. Richardson's published commentary on Clarissa 1747–65. Vol. I, Prefaces, postscripts and related writings. Introduction by Jocelyn Harris, text edited with headnotes by Thomas Keymer. Richardson's published commentary on Clnrissa 1747–65. Vol. 2, ‘Letters and passages restored from the original manuscripts of the history of Clarissa, 1751’. Introduction by Peter Sabor, Bibliographic essay by O. M. Black. Richardson's published commentarg on Clcirissa 1747–65. Vol. 3, ‘A collection of moral and instructive sentiments, maxims, cautions. and reflections, contained in the histories of Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison, 1755’. Introduction by John A. Dussinger. Afterword by Ann Jessie Van Sant. The Cambridge companion to English literature 1650–1740. Edited by Steven N. Zwicker. The Establishment of modern English prose in the Reformation and the Enlightenment. By Ian Robinson. A contradiction still. Representations of women in the poetry of Alexander Pope. By Christa Knellwolf. The Evolution of English prose 1700–1800: style. politeness and print culture. By Carey Mclntosh. Making history: textuality and the form of eighteenth‐century culture. Edited by Greg Clingham. Authorship and appropriation: writing for the stage in England, 1660–1710. By Paulina Kewes. Mourning glory: the will of the French Rrvolution. By Marie‐Helbne Huet. Crisis in representation: Thomas Pairie, Mary Wollstonecraft, Helen Maria Williams, and the rewriting of the French Revolution. By Steven Blakemore. Rousseau and Geneva: from the ‘First discourse’ to the ‘Social contract’, 1749–1762. By Helena Rosenblatt. Ideas in context, 46. Ramón de la Cum, Sainetes. Edited by J. M. Sala Valldaura in collaboration with Natalie Bittoun‐Debruyne, with preliminary study by Mireille Coulon. Biblioteca Clasica 84. Science in the service of empire: Joseph Banks, the British State and the uses of science in the Age of Revolution. By John Gascoigne. The Moravian Church in England, 1728–1760. By Colin Podmore. Antonio Canova and the politics of patronage in Revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe. By Christopher M. S. Johns. The Age of caricature: satirical prints in the reign of George III. By Diana Donald. The Dumb show: image and society in the works of William Hogarth. Edited by Frédéric Ogée. Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, 357.