Life And Letters Of John Gay (1685-1732), Author of "The Beggar's Opera"

Addison

Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings

Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood

Dr. Johnson and His Circle

Fielding

Henry Fielding: a Memoir Including Newly Discovered Letters and Records with Illustrations from Contemporary Prints