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=1763=. Percy. _Five Pieces of Runic Poetry translated from the
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This book is described on a later page.


=1763=. Blair. _A Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian, the
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=1770=. Percy. _Northern Antiquities: or a description of the
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=1774=. Warton. _The History of English Poetry_. By Thomas Warton.
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In this book the prefatory essay entitled "On the Origin of Romantic
Fiction in Europe" is significant. It is treated at length later on.