The Tatler. The Guardian

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J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1870

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A Dancingmaster practising by Book
47
Unity of Sentiment in treating the Passion of Love Its allegorical History
49
Letter from SwitzerlandRemarks on Travelling Fools not to be exportedThe Authors Precautions against Assaults
52
Hercules courted by Pleasure and Virtue an Allegory
55
Goddess of Justice distributing Rewards
59
Danger of Authors from Pirates
65
Continuance of the Vision of the Goddess of Justice
70
Fate of PoetsRecommendation of Tom DUrfey 307
71
Applications for Permission to use Canes c
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Court of Judicature on the Petticoat
116
Happiness of living under the Protection of Omnipo
117
Fondness for Animals
122
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Characters in Conversation described as Instruments
153
Letter from an Insulted ChaplainPoem by Sir Thomas
163
On the Impertinence of CriticismCharacter of
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Dream of the Region of Liberty
193
Critical reading of Ned Softlys Poetry
202
Timothy Tittle
206
Characters in a StagecoachAnecdote of two Ladies and their Husbands Passengers in a Packetboat
210
Taste of the VirtuosiLegacy of a VirtuosoDeath of Mr Partridge
214
On the Names given by Gardeners to FlowersA Visit to a Garden
218
Account of the Church Thermometer
223
On AdvertisementsQuackeriesWashes c
226
Dr Young
231
Remarks on the Authors EnemiesFable of the Owls Bats and the Sun
235
Remarks on the Authors EnemiesThe Examiner
238
The Science of PhysicQuacks of the Time
243
Adventures of the Author when invisible
247
Adventures of a Shilling
251
Institution of a Court of Honour
256
Journal of the Court of Honour
259
Sir John Mandevilles account of the Freezing and Thawing of several Speeches 6
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Letter from a ChaplainThoughts on the Treatment of Chaplains
268
Introductory Remarks 806
306
Lion
311
A Proposal for Honorary RewardsCoins and Medals
315
Notice of the Tatler and SpectatorScheme of a Lions Head at Buttons
323
Essay on National Justicea Persian Story
327
On the TuckerNaked NecksLaws of LycurgusPo sition of Venus
331
Letters from FranceGayety of the French อ
335
Variableness of the English Climate
339
On the FireworksSerious Reflections on the same
342
Story of a French GentlemanLetter on the manners of the French
346
Exhibition of the Charity ChildrenProposals to ex tend our Charities
349
Vision of Aurelia with a Window in her Breast
353
Letter from a Projector offering himself as a Nomencla torLetter from Messrs Ditton Whiston
356
Institution of the Tall Club
361
Correspondence on the Tucker
364
On the Language of TreatyImproprieties instanced
367
Improper conduct of the British YouthLove of know ledgeSolomons Choice
374
Art of FlyingLetter from DædalusRemarks on Mod ern Dædalists
376
Letter from a Citizen in his HoneymoonTom True loves Courtship G
379
Erection of the Lions HeadRemarks on Lionson Petticoats
382
On CriticismStradas Prolusion
385
Matters of dress not to be introduced in the Pulpit Letter on Naked Breasts
389
Translation of Stradas Prolusion
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On Seducers of InnocenceLetter to one from a
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Various Causes of DeathCountry Bill of Mortality
430
On Regard for Posterity
438
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Comparative Merit of the two Sexes an Allegory
454
Utility of Learning to the Female Sex
462
Proper Employment of Time a Vision
473
Proper Sense and Notion of Honour
479
Miseries of Folly and Vice at the Head of a Family
506
Story of Helim and Abdallah
513
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Página 219 - As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Página 100 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Página 110 - Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 75 - Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic placed.
Página 100 - ... Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven her starry train : But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance, after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent Night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet.
Página 12 - like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.
Página 75 - O'er other Creatures; yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self complete, so well to know Her own...
Página 186 - He is an universal scholar, so far as the title-page of all authors ; knows the manuscripts in which they were discovered, the editions through which they have passed, with the praises or censures which they have received from the several members of the learned world. He has a greater esteem for Aldus and Elzevir, than for Virgil and Horace.
Página 481 - And you, fair lady,' says he, ' what have you been doing these five and thirty years ?' ' I have been doing no hurt, I assure you, sir,' says she. ' That is well,' said he ; ' but what good have you been doing ?' The lady was in great confusion at this question, and not knowing what to answer, the two keepers leaped out to seize her at the same time ; the one took her by the hand to convey her to Elysium, the other caught hold of her to carry her away to Erebus. But...
Página 93 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...

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