The British Essayists

J. M'CREERY, Printer, Black-horse-court, Fleet-street, London.

CONTENT S

Invitation to correspondents

3. Idler's reason for writing

4. Charities and hospitals.

5. Proposal for a female army

6. Lady's performance on horseback

7. Scheme for news-writers

8. Plan of military discipline

9. Progress of idleness

10. Political credulity

11.

Discourses on the weather

12. Marriages why advertised

13. The imaginary housewife

Robbery of time

14.

15. Treacle's complaint of his wife.

16. Drugget's retirement

17. Expedients of Idlers.

18. Drugget vindicated

19. Whirler's character.

20. Louisbourg's history

21. Linger's history of listlessness

22. Imprisonment of debtors

23. Uncertainty of friendship

24. Man does not always think
25. New actors on the theatre

28. Wedding day Grocer's wife

man.

Betty Broom's history

Power of habits..

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Debtors in prison

29. Betty Broom's history

30. Corruption of news-writers

31. Disguises of idleness. Sober's character

32. Sleep.

33. Journal of a fellow of a college.

34. Punch and conversation.

35. Auction hunter

36. The terrific diction

37. Iron and gold

38.

39. The bracelet

40. Art of advertising

41. On the death of a friend

Portraits defended

42. Perdita's complaint of her father

43. Monitions on the flight of time

44. Use of memory.

49. Marvel's journey.

50. Marvel paralleled

51. Domestic greatness unattainable

52. Self-denial necessary

53. Mischiefs of good company
54. Mrs. Savecharge's complaint
55. Author's mortifications

45.

46. Molly Quick's complaint of her mistress
47. Debora Ginger's account of city wits
48. The bustles of idleness

64. Ranger's complaint concluded

65. Fate of posthumous works

66. Loss of ancient writings.

Scholar's Journal.

67.

68. History of translations

Chair-

56. Virtuosos whimsical.

57. Character of Sophron the prudent

58. Expectations of pleasure frustrated

59. Books fall into neglect.

60.

Minim the critic

Minim the critic.

. JOHNSON

61.

62. Ranger's account of the vanity of riches

63. Progress of arts and language

69. History of translations

70. Hard words defended

71. Dick Shifter's rural excursion

72. Regulation of memory

73. Tranquil's use of riches

74. Memory rarely deficient

75. Gelaleddin of Bassora.

False criticisms on painting

77. Easy writing.

76.

78. Steady, Snug, Startle, Solid, and Misty

79. Grand style of painting

80. Ladies journey to London.

81. Indian's speech to his countrymen

100.

101.

86. Miss Heartless's want of a lodging

87. Amazonian bravery revived

88. What have ye done?

82. The true idea of beauty.

REYNOLDS

83. Scruple, Wormwood, Sturdy, and Gentle JOHNSON

84. Biography how best performed

85. Books multiplied by useless compilations

89.

90.

91. Sufficiency of the English language

Obstructions of learning

95.

Tim Wainscot's son a fine gentleman

Hacho of Lapland

96.

97.

Narratives of travellers considered

98. Sophia Heedful

99.

Ortogrul of Basra

Physical evil moral good

Rhetorical action considered.

The good sort of woman
Omar's plan of life

102. Authors inattentive to themselves.

103. Horror of the last

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