THE BRITISH ESSAYISTS:// WITHI PREFACES, HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL, BY A. CHALMERS, F. S. A. VOLUME IV. BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY. M.DCCC.LV. 1855, CONTENTS. 186. Characteristics of Vanity, Pride, and Ambition- Correspondents' neglect of Postage....... 189. An Example of Judicious Education-Character of Sam Bickerstaff and his Family........ 190. Party Writing-Answer to Pasquin's Letter-A Law Case-Letter to the King of France...... 191. Mischief of making Vice commendable-Cha- racter of Polypragmon-Lee's Alexander........... 192. Characters in a Stage-coach-Anecdote of Two ( |