The Sentimental Magazine, 1773-1777: An Annotated Catalogue Of The Prose And Verse (Studies in British and American Magazines)

The Sentimental Magazine was printed for the Authors” by George Kearsley of London, and thereafter by John Coote, ending in December 1777. The Advertisement” promoting the magazine promises to awaken in readers a Passion which is the Ornament of our Nature”, a passion for literary improvement”, addressed best by magazines that provide variety and conciseness in articles which reflect the reigning taste”-Chastity of Sentiment”-that is, free of vulgarities and low wit of an earlier generation.Edward W. R. Pitcher is the author of 'The Sentimental Magazine, 1773-1777: An Annotated Catalogue Of The Prose And Verse (Studies in British and American Magazines)', published 2004 under ISBN 9780773463035 and ISBN 0773463038.