The Vanity of Human Wishes (1749) and Two Rambler papers (1750)

by Samuel Johnson

SAMUEL JOHNSON

The Vanity of Human Wishes (1749)

and

Two Rambler papers (1750)

With an Introduction by
Bertrand H. Bronson

Publication Number 22
(Series VI, No. 2)

Los Angeles
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
University of California
1950

GENERAL EDITORS

H. RICHARD ARCHER, Clark Memorial Library
RICHARD C. BOYS, University of Michigan
EDWARD NILES HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles
H.T. SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles

ASSISTANT EDITORS

W. EARL BRITTON, University of Michigan
JOHN LOFTIS, University of California, Los Angeles

ADVISORY EDITORS

EMMETT L. AVERY, State College of Washington
BENJAMIN BOYCE, University of Nebraska
LOUIS I. BREDVOLD, University of Michigan
CLEANTH BROOKS, Yale University
JAMES L. CLIFFORD, Columbia University
ARTHUR FRIEDMAN, University of Chicago
SAMUEL H. MONK, University of Minnesota
ERNEST MOSSNER, University of Texas
JAMES SUTHERLAND, Queen Mary College, London