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ESSAY S.

Written by Dr. BEATTIE,

Printed for and fold by EDWARD and CHARLES DILLY, London; and WILLIAM CREECH, Edinburgh,

I.THE

HE MINSTREL in two Book: with SOME OTHER
POEMS. 8vo, 2s. 6d. fewed.

2. An Effay on the Nature and Immutability of TRUTH, in Oppofition to Sophiftry and Scepticism. The Sixth Edition, Price 6s. Bound.

3. An Elegant Edition of Dr. BEATTIE's Effays in Quarto. Containing the Nature and Immutability of Truth,-On Poetry and Mufic, &c, &c. One Guinea in Boards.

Lately Published,

PLUTARCH'S LIVES, Tranflated from the Original Greek, with Notes Critical and Hiftorical, and a NEW LIFE of PLUTARCH. By JOHN LANGHORNE, D. D. and WILLIAM LANGHORNF, M. A. The Third Edition, in 6 Vols. 8vo. Price 11. 16s. Bound.

** A few Copies of the fame printed on an uniform Royal Paper. Price Two Guineas in Boards.

ESSAYS:

ON

POETRY AND MUSIC,

AS THEY AFFECT THE MIND;

Ο Ν

LAUGHTER, AND LUDICROUS COMPOSITION;

ON THE

USEFULNESS OF CLASSICAL LEARNING.

BY JAMES BEATTIE, LL. D.

PROFESSOR OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY AND LOGIC IN THE
MARISCHAL COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN.

THE THIRD EDITION, CORRECTED.

STOR

ER

EW-YOR

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR E. AND C. DILLY, IN THE POULTRY;

AND W. CREECH, EDINBURGH.

M.DCC.LXXIX.

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