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PR 3301 H8 1872
CONTENTS.
4.
VOL. IV.
PAGB
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THE SPECTATOR.
No.
487. Essay on Dreams 489. On the Price and Success of the Spectator
439. Meditations on the Wonders of the Deep, with a
Hymn
494. On Religious Melancholy
495. On the Number, Dispersion, and Religion of the
Jews
499. Will. Honeycomb's Account of the Siege of Hers-
berg, and his Dream
500. Defence and Happiness of a married Life
505. On Conjurors and Revealers of Dreams
507. On Party-Lies 111. Will. Honeycomb's Proposal of a Fair for Marriage
-Sale of unmarried Women
512. On giving Advice
513. Meditation on Death, a Hymn
517. Death of Sir Roger de Coverley
519. Meditation on animal Life
523. Poetry too often mixed with Mythology-Edict on
that Subject
529. Rules of Precedency among Authors and Actors
530. Account of the Marriage of Will. Honeycomb
531. On the Idea of the Supreme Being
535. On vain Hopes of temporal Objects—Story of Alnas-
char.
536. The Author's Interview with a Lady—her Letter on
proper Employment for Beaux Character of a
Shoeing-Horn.
28.
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37
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44
47
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52
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SPECTATOR.
PAGR
76
538. On Extravagance in Story-telling-Epitaph in Pan-
cras Church-yard
63
542. Criticism on the Spectator-Letter on the Decay of
the Club.
67 543. Meditation on the Frame of the Human Body 70
547. Cures performed by the Spectator
73
549. On Reluctance to leave the World—Letter from Sir
Andrew Freeport on his retiring
550. Proposal for a new Club
79
556. Account of the Spectator opening his Mouth
82
557. On Conversation—Letter by the Ambassador of Ban-
tam
851
558. Endeavours of Mankind to get rid of their Burdens,
a Dream.
89
559. The same concluded
92
561. Account of the Widows' Club
95
562. On Egotism-Retailers of old Jokes .
98
565. On the Nature of Man—of the Supreme Being 101
567. Method of political Writers affecting Secrecy-Spe-
cimen
· 105
568. Coffee-house Conversation on the preceding Paper-
The Whole Duty of Man turned into a Libel 107
569. On Drunkenness
110
571. Advantages of seeking the Protection of the Supreme
Being
112
574. Advantages of Content
116
575. The present Life preparatory to the Happiness of
Eternity
120 576. On Singularity; the Dread and Affectation of it 123
579. On Adultery-Dogs which guarded the Temple of
Vulcan
125
580. On the Glories of Heaven.
128
582. On the Itch of Writing
132
583. Duty of being usefully employed-on Planting 134
584. Story of Hilpa
137
585. The same concluded
140
590. On Eternity
143
592. Dramatic Improvements-Criticisms
148
598. On a merry and serious cast of Temper
151
600. Various Opinions of future Happiness
153
159
THE GUARDIAN.
67. Fate of Poets-Recommendation of Tom D'Urfey
71. Observations of the Increase of Lions—Character of
a Lion 96. A Proposal for Honorary Rewards Coins and
Medals
162
166
GUARDIAN.
97. Letter from Simon Softly, complaining of a Widow
--Advice to him.
169
98. Notice of the Tatler and Spectator-scheme of a
Lion's Head at Button's
172
99. Essay on National Justice-a Persian Story.
175
100. On the Tucker-Naked Necks-Laws of Lycurgus-
Position of Venus
178
101. Letters from France - Gaiety of the French
181
102. Variableness of the English Climate .
184
103. On the Fireworks- Serious Reflections on the same 187
104. Story of a French Gentleman--Letter on the Man-
ners of the French
190
105. Exhibition of the Charity Children-Proposals to ex-
tend our Charities
193
106. Vision of Aurelia with a Window in her Breast 195
107. Letter from a Projector, offering himself as a No-
menclator-Letter from Messrs. Ditton and Whiston 198
108. Institution of the Tall Club
202
109. Correspondence on the Tucker
204
110. On the Language of Treaty—Improprieties instanced 207
111. Improper Conduct of the British Youth-Love of
Knowledge—Solomon's Choice
211
112. Art of Flying-Letter from Dædalus—Remarks on
Modern Dædalists
213
113. Letter from a Citizen in his Honey-moon
Tom
Truelove's Courtship
216
114. Erection of the Lion's Head-Remarks on Lions-
on Petticoats
218
115. On Criticism-Strada's Prolusion
221
116. Matters of Dress not to be introduced in the Pulpit
Letter on Naked Breasts
223
117. Happiness of living under the Protection of Omnipo-
tence
225
118. Information from a Lioness-offer of an Out-riding
Lion
228
119. Translation of Strada's Prolusion
237
120. On Female Gamesters
231
121. On Female Undressing
234
122. Sequel of Strada's Prolusion
240
123. On Seducers of Innocence-Letter to one from a
Mother
244
124. Letters from a University Lion-on Horns--Bur-
lesque Lyric—Visit to the Lion.
247
134. The Lion, how treated by the Town-Complaint of a
Wife's Dress
250
135. Best Way to bear Calumny
253
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136. Various Causes of Death_Country Bill of Mortality 257
137. Advantages of Illustrious Birth—how Contaminated
-Pride of Mr. Ironside .
259
138. On Regard for Posterity
263
139. History of Lions–Story of Androcles
267
140. On Female Dress-Letter to Pope Clement on the
Tucker
269
152. Comparative Merit of the two Sexes, an Allegory 272
153. Pride not made for Man
276
154. Lucifer's Account of a Masquerade
279
155. Utility of Learning to the Female Sex
282
156. History and Economy of Ants
286
157. The same concluded
291
158. Proper Employment of Time; a Vision
296
159. Story of Miss Betty, cured of her Vanity.
301
160. Conjectures of concealed Meanings under the History
of the Ants
304
161. Proper Sense and Notion of Honour .
308
162. Humour of a Blunt Squire—Complaisance—Story of
Schacabac
312
163. Letter from an Insulted Chaplain – Poem by Si
Thomas More
315
165. Miseries of Folly and Vice at the Head of a Family 319
166. On Charity—The Guardian in search of the Philoso-
pher's Stone
321
167. Story of Helim and Abdallah
325
332
THE LOVER.
10. On China Ware
39. Will. Wormwood–A discontented Temper-A Sloven
-Nastiness, or Slovenliness
335
THE PRESENT STATE OF THE WAR, AND THE NECESSITY OF
AN AUGMENTATION, CONSIDERED.
Preface.
340
THE LATE TRIAL AND CONVICTION OF COURT TARIFF
364
370
THE WHIG-EXAMINER.
1. Review of the Examiner—the Meanness of his Style
his absurd Riddles
2. The Conceit of the Examiner-his Party and Princi-
ples—his Wit, Language, and Argument
3. Speech of Alcibiades .
4. Panegyricon Nonsense-various kinds of it—that kind
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