Table Talk : Essays on Men and Manners, by William Hazlitt

VOLUME I

1. On the Pleasure of Painting
2. The Same Subject Continued
3. On the Past and Future
4. On Genius and Common Sense
5. The Same Subject Continued
6. Character of Cobbett
7. On People with One Idea
8. On the Ignorance of the Learned
9. The Indian Jugglers
10. On Living to One’s-self
11. On Thought and Action
12. On Will-making
13. On Certain Inconsistencies in Sir Joshua Reynolds’s Discourses
14. The Same Subject Continued
15. On Paradox and Common-place
16. On Vulgarity and Affectation

VOLUME II

1. On a Landscape of Nicolas Poussin
2. On Milton’s Sonnets
3. On Going a Journey
4. On Coffee-house Politicians
5. On the Aristocracy of Letters
6. On Criticism
7. On Great and Little Things
8. On Familiar Style
9. On Effeminacy of Character
10. Why Distant Objects Please
11. On Corporate Bodies
12. Whether Actors Ought to Sit in the Boxes?
13. On the Disadvantages of Intellectual Superiority
14. On Patronage and Puffing
15. On the Knowledge of Character
16. On the Picturesque and Ideal
17. On the Fear of Death