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XCIV. A Defence of Hypocrify, as far as the Evil of our Example may have
a Tendency to corrupt the Morals of our Neighbours -

xcv. Reflections on the Decline of Filial Piety in England
xcvi. The Want of Virtue in the Times, fuppofed to arife not fo much from
actual Depravity, as a Want of Confideration -
XCVII. On the latent Preference which, in fpite of all the Murmurs of the
World at the Difpenfations of Providence, every Man gives himself
to his Neighbour
XCVIII. On the general Propenfity of the World to reverence the Rich,
though they reap no Advantage whatfoever from the Affluence
which creates this unaccountable Respect

XCIX. On the abfurd Suppofition which the Ladies entertain, that their Af-
fections are under the immediate Direction of the Stars

c. Reflections on the Greatness of modern Refinement, particularly in the Neglect of the facred Festival of Christmas

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cu. The Dangers to which a Woman exposes herself by marrying a Man too much attached to the Tavern

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CI. Vice and Virtue generally judged of from our Situations in Life-Pa

triotifm of an Irish Malefactor

CIII. Female Quarrels lefs ridiculous in their Caufe, as well as lefs fatal
in their Confequence, than the Quarrels of the other Sex
CIV. Animadverfions on Doctor Johnfon's celebrated Edition of Shake-
fpeare

cv. A new Syftem of Oratory for the Bar, abfolutely neceffary for the careful Perufal of young Practitioners

CVI. On the prepofterous Custom of Tradefmen in dreffing up their Sons
and Daughters with an Elegance to which they have too much
Modelty to aspire themselves

CVII. A Defence of Luxury against the Reafonings of our most celebrated
Philofophers

CIX.

CVIII. A remarkable Inftance of real Generofity in Charles Haltings
The Danger of leaving our Wives entirely Miftreffes of our Fortunes,
when at our Deaths we happen to have Children
cx. The foregoing Argument lamentably supported in the Story of Horatio
CXI. An Encrease of Circumftances a constant Source of Wants; a Pontion
fufficiently demonftrated in the Hiftory of a Clergyman

cxII. An ill-directed Prudence downright Extravagance
XIII. The Perfidy which we meet in our Friendships, or in our Loves,
lefs the Fault of the World, than Error of our own Partiality

CXIV. The melancholy Story of Aranthes and Afpafia
cxv. The Dangers of becoming an Author, with Remarks upon Mr.
Pope's Rape of the Lock, and Literary Abilities in General
CXVI. The greatett Virtue the Parent of the greatest Crimes-Or the fingu-
Jar Story of Frank Leefon

CXVII. Reflections on fome ftriking Improprieties in the Management of our Theatres

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CXVIII. Arguments on the Propriety of regulating our Appearance in Proportion to the Nature of our Circumstances

cxx. The Marriage of the Babler's Nephew Harry Rattle with Mils Cornelia Marchmont-with Reflections on the general Manner of paffing a Wedding Day

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CXXI. On Tendernets to the Animal Creation, and the common Barbarity of our most celebrated Amusements