The Works of Samuel Johnson: The Adventurer and Idler

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W. Pickering, London; and Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford, 1825

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Men differently employed unjustly censured by each other
128
Writers not a useless generation
137
NUMB PAGE 82 The true idea of beauty
139
Their happiness and infelicity
144
THE IDLER
149
NUMB PAGE 1 THE IDLERs character
153
Invitation to correspondents
154
Idlers reason for writing
157
Charities and hospitals
160
Proposal for a female army
163
Ladys performance on horseback
166
Scheme for newswriters
169
Plan of military discipline
172
Progress of idleness
177
Political credulity
179
Discourses on the weather
182
Marriages why advertised
184
The imaginary housewife
187
Robbery of time
192
Treacles complaint of his wife
193
Druggets retirement
196
Expedients of idlers
198
Drugget vindicated
201
Whirlers character
203
Capture of Louisbourg
207
Lingers history of listlessness
210
Imprisonment of debtors
213
Uncertainty of friendship
216
Man does not always think
219
New actors on the stage
221
Betty Brooms history
224
Power of habits
230
Betty Brooms history continued
233
Corruption of newswriters
236
Disguises of idleness Sobers character
239
On Sleep
242
Journal of a fellow of a college
245
Punch and conversation compared
249
NUMB PAGE 35 Auctionhunter described and ridiculed
252
The terrific diction ridiculed
254
Useful things easy of attainment
258
Cruelty shown to debtors in prison 360
264
The art of advertising exemplified
267
Serious reflections on the death of a friend
270
Perditas complaint of her father
273
Monitions on the flight of time
276
The use of memory considered
279
On painting Portraits defended
281

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