JOSEPH

OF

ADDISON,

INCLUDING

THE WHOLE CONTENTS OF BP. HURD'S EDITION, WITH LETTERS

AND OTHER PIECES NOT FOUND IN ANY PREVIOUS

COLLECTION; AND MACAULAY'S ESSAY

ON HIS LIFE AND WORKS.

G. P. PUTNAM & CO., 321 BROADWAY.

1856.

4. Reasons why the British Ladies should side with the

9.

Answer of the Free-holders of Great-Britain to the Pre-

tender's Declaration,

43

10. Arbitrary Power, exemplified in the Conduct of Muley

Ishmael, Emperor of Morocco,

51

57

11. Subscriptions to the Female Association,

12. The Guilt of Rebellion in general, and of the late Re-

13. Of those who are indifferent in a time of Rebellion,
14. The Political Creed of a Tory Malecontent,

15. Project of the Ladies for making the Fan serviceable to

the Protestant Cause,

75

16. On the late Act of Parliament for suspending the Ha-

beas Corpus Act,

78

17. How Ministers of State should bear an undeserved Re-

proach,

83

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18. Of the late French Edict for increasing the Value of

their Louis d'Ors,

88

19. The unchristian Spirit of our late Party-Writings,

92

20.

Of the late Act of Parliament for laying four Shillings

in the Pound on Land.

95

21. The Birth-day of Her Royal Highness the Princess of

Wales,

100

22. The Character and Conversation of a Tory Fox-hunter,

23. A Cartel for the British Ladies, during their present

State of War,

104

110

24. The Designs of His Majesty's Enemies impracticable, 113

25. Of the Fickleness of the British Politicks,

26. Considerations offered to the disaffected part of the

117

28. Several useful Maxims to be learned from the present

Rebellion,

29. The Practice of Morality necessary to make a party

flourish,

30. Of the Vanity of the French Nation,

31. Answer to a celebrated Pamphlet, entitled, An Argu-

ment to prove the Affections of the People of Eng-

land to be the best Security of the Government: hum-

bly offered to the Consideration of the Patrons of Se-

verity, and applied to the present Juncture of Af-

fairs,

32. Artifices of the Malecontents to draw the Women into

their Party,

163

33. The particular concern of learned Societies to cultivate

the Favour of their Prince,

179

34. Absurdity of admitting a spirit of Party into publick
Diversions, and particularly those of the Play-house,

Of modern Historians,

36. Annals of the Pretender's Reign,

37. Ill Consequences of the late Cry of the Church's Dan-

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39.

38. Proposals for a truce between the Ladies of either Party, 187

Character of the late Lord Somers published on the Day

of his Interment,

191

40. The usual Treatment of such Men as make themselves

Authors,

41. Advantages to the Spanish Trade obtain'd by his pres-

ent Majesty,

42. Advantages to our Commerce in the Netherlands ob-

tained by his present Majesty,

43. The Inconsistence of a Popish Prince and Protestant

Subjects,

196

202

207

212

44. Tory Fox-hunter's Account of the Maskerade on the
Birth of the Arch-Duke,

45.

The Use and Advantage of Wit and Humour under
proper Regulations,

46. His Majesty's Birth-day,

47. Conversion of the Tory Fox-hunter,

48. Of Ministers of State, especially in Great Britain,

232

49. Thanksgiving Day for suppressing the late Rebellion,

50. The Folly and Mischief of Mobs and Riots,

237

241

51.

Cautions to be observed in the reading of ancient Greek

and Roman Historians,

Preference of the Whig-scheme to that of the Tories,

258

55. Conclusion,

262

SWIFT'S NOTES ON THE FREE-HOLDER,

268

THE PLEBEIAN, BY SIR RICHARD STEELE, WITH THE OLD WHIG, By Mr.