GODLEMA

23 NOV 1927

KIBRARY

The Preface to Dr. Brookes's Natural Hiftory.... 79

Introduction to a new Hiftory of the World....

The Preface to the Roman Hiftory.

The Preface to the Hiftory of England.

The Preface to an History of the Earth, &c.

The Preface to the Beauties of English Poetry.

The Preface to a Collection of Poems, &c.

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89

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On a beautiful Youth ftruck blind by Lightning. 146

Remarks on our Theatres.

The Story of Alcander and Septimius.

A Letter from a Traveller.

Account of Mr. Maupertuis.

II. On Dress.

Some Particulars relative to Charles XII.

Happiness dependant on Constitution.

ib.

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171

Some Particulars relative to Father Freijo.

A Word or Two upon High Life below Stairs. 230

Upon Unfortunate Merit.

VI. On Education..

232

236

248

On the Inftability of Worldly Grandeur. . . .

Some Account of the Academies of Italy.

277

VIII. On Deceit and Falfhood.

An Account of the Auguftan Age of England. 283

Of the Opera in England.

Preface to the ESSAYS.

I. Defcription of various Clubs

II. Specimen of a Magazine in Miniature.

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292

III. Afem, an Eaftern Tale; or Vindication of the

Wisdom of PROVIDENCE in the moral Govern-

ment of the World.

302

311

315

IV. On the English Clergy, and popular Preachers. 324

V. A Reverie at the Boar's Head Tavern, Eaft-
Cheap.

VI. Adventures of a Strolling Player.

VII. Rules enjoined to be obferved at a Ruffian

329

344

355

357

IX.

XIV. Origin of Poetry.

XV. Poetry diftinguished from other Writing.

XVI. Metaphors.

XIX. Schools of Mufic, Objections thereto, and