THE TATLER.

CONTENTS, VOL. II.

Introductory Remarks

20. Dramatic News and Criticism

43. Inventory of the Play-house

75. Miss Jenny's Marriage-Choice of Matches in the

Bickerstaff family

81. Vision of the Table of Fame

86. Scene of Country Etiquette

A Dancing-master practising by Book

90. Unity of Sentiment in treating the Passion of Love

-Its allegorical History

93. Letter from Switzerland-On Travelling-Fools not

to be exported-Precautions against Assaults

97. Hercules courted by Pleasure and Virtue, an Allegory

100. Goddess of Justice distributing Rewards

101. Danger of Authors from Pirates

102. Continuance of the Vision of the Goddess of Justice.

103. Applications for Permission to use Canes, &c.

108. Degradation of the Stage-Dignity of Human Na-

ture-Errors of the French Writers

110. Court of Judicature of the Dead in Reason

111. On the Prevalence of Irreligious Principles

114. Death-bed Scene

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119. Discoveries of the Microscope-A Dream

120. The Three Roads of Human Life-Dogget's Benefit

121. Consultation on the Sickness of a Lady's Lap-Dog

-Fondness for Animals

122. The Author's Appearance at Dogget's Benefit-Vir-

tuous feelings of an Athenian Audience

123. Continuation of the Vision of the Three Roads of Life

131. Trial of the Wine-brewers

133. On Silence-Instances of its Significancy

116. Court of Judicature on the Petticoat
117. On the Pleasure derived from the Deliverance of the
Good from Danger-The Author's Dream

146. Various Cases of Complainers - Dream of Jupiter

and the Destinies

147. Juno's method to regain Jupiter's Affection

148. On the Diet of the Metropolis-Pernicious Dishes-

False Delicacies.

152. Homer's Description of a future State

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TATLER.

153. Characters in Conversation described as Instruments

of Music

154. Virgil's Allegory and Ideas of a future State

155. Character of the Upholsterer-A great Politician

156. Visit of Telemachus to the other World

158. Pedantry of Tom Folio, the Book-broker

160. A Visit and Letter from the Upholsterer .

161. Dream of the Region of Liberty

162. Duty of a Censor-How performed by the Author-

Subscriptions for the Tatler

163. Critical reading of Ned Softly's Poetry

165. The Impertinence of Criticism-Sir Timothy Tittle

192. Characters in a Stage-coach-Anecdote of two Ladies

and their Husbands, Passengers in a Packet-boat

216. Taste of the Virtuosi-Legacy of a Virtuoso-Death

of Mr. Partridge.

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218. On the names given to Flowers-Visit to a Garden 158

220. Account of the Church Thermometer

162

229. Remarks on the Author's Enemies - Fable of the

224. On Advertisements-Quackeries-Washes, &c.

226. Life of Margery, alias John Young, commonly called

Dr. Young

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Owls, Bats, and the Sun

172

239. Remarks on the Author's Enemies-The Examiner.

240. The Science of Physic-Quacks of the Time

243. Adventures of the Author when invisible

249. Adventures of a Shilling

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253. Journal of the Court of Honour

254. Sir John Mandeville's account of the Freezing and

191

Thawing of several Speeches

194

255. Letters from a Chaplain-Thoughts on the Treat-

ment of Chaplains

198

256. Proceedings of the Court of Honour

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257. Wax-work representation of the Religions of Great

267. On appointed Seasons for Devotion-Bacon's Prayer 224

THE SPECTATOR.

1. The Spectator's Account of himself

228

2. Of the Club-Sir Roger de Coverley-the Templar

-Sir Andrew Freeport-Captain Sentry Will.

Honeycomb-The Clergyman

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SPECTATOR.

CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.

3. Public Credit, a Vision

5. On the Absurdities of the Modern Opera

7. Popular Superstitions

8. Letters on Masquerades

9. Account of various Clubs

10. The Uses of the Spectator

12. Custom of telling Stories of Ghosts to Children

13. Conduct of Lions at the Opera-Merit of Nicolini

15. Story of Cleanthe on Happiness, exemplified in

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Aurelia-Fulvia

Politics-Letter from Charles Lillie

16. Various Articles of Dress - Lampoons-Scandal-

17. History of the Italian Opera.

21. Divinity, Law, and Physic, overburdened with Practi-

tioners

23. Ill-natured Satire

24. Letter from a Valetudinarian

26. Reflections in Westminster Abbey

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28. Project of an Office for the Regulation of Signs-a

Monkey recommended for the Opera

29. Italian Recitative-Absurdities of the Opera Dresses 288

31. Project of a new Opera

291

34. Success of the Spectators with various Classes of

Readers, represented by the Club

294

35. False Wit and Humour-Genealogy of Humour

297

37. Catalogue of a Lady's Library-Leonora

39. English Tragedy-Lee-Otway

40. Tragedy and Tragi-Comedy

42. Methods to aggrandize the Persons in Tragedy

44. Stage Tricks to excite Pity-Dramatic Murders

45. Ill Consequences of the Peace-French Fashions-

Childish Impertinence

46. Paper of Hints dropped-Gospel-gossip-Ogling

47. Theory of the Passion of Laughter

50. Remarks on the English, by the Indian Kings

55. Effects of Avarice and Luxury on Employments.

56. Vision of Marraton

57. Mischiefs of Party-Rage in the Female Sex

58. Essay on Wit-History of False Wit.

59. The same subject continued

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60. Wit of the Monkish Ages-in Modern Times

62. Difference between True and False Wit-Mixt Wit

357

63. Allegory of several Schemes of Wit

362

68. On Friendship

367

69. The Royal Exchange-Benefit of extensive Commerce 370

70. Critique on the Ballad of Chevy-Chase

373

SPECTATOR.

72. Account of the Everlasting Club

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73. Passion for Fame and Praise-Character of the Idols 331

74. Continuation of the Critique on Chevy-Chase

81. Female Party-Spirit discovered by Patches

83. Dream of a Picture Gallery

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85. Fate of Writings-Ballad of Children in the Wood

395

86. On Physiognomy.

396

89. Lovers-Demurrage-Folly of Demurrage

401

90. Punishment of a voluptuous Man after Death-Ad-

venture of M. Pontigna

405

92. Books for a Lady's Library

408

105. Will. Honeycomb's Knowledge of the World-va-

112. A Sunday in the Country-Sir Roger at Church.

115. Labour and Exercise

446

122. A Visit with Sir Roger to the Country Assizes

465

123. Education of Country 'Squires-Story of Eudoxus

and Leontine

468

124. Use and Difficulties of Periodical Papers

125. Mischiefs of Party-Spirit.

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126. The subject continued-Sir Roger's Principles

127. Letter on the Hoop-Petticoat

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128. Difference of Temper in the Sexes-Female Levity

129. Fashions in Dress-How imitated in the Country

130. Interview of Sir Roger with a Gang of Gipsies

131. Opinions entertained of the Spectator in the Country

Letter from Will. Honeycomb

135. Blessing of being born an Englishman

INSCRIPTION TO MR. ADDISON,

WRITTEN IN 1805.

EXIMIO VIRO,

JOSEPHO ADDISON:

GRATIA, FAMÂ, FORTUNA COMMENDATO; HUMANIORIBUS LITERIS UNICÈ INSTRUCTO; HAUD IGNOBILI POETÆ;

IN ORATIONE SOLUTA CONTEXENDA

LEPORE QUODAM SUO CONTINGENTI;

PIETATIS, PORRÒ, SINCERE,

HOC EST, CHRISTIANÆ,
FIDE, VITA, SCRIPTIS

STUDIOSISSIMO CULTORI:

EXIMIO, PROINDĖ, VIRO,

JOSEPHO ADDISON,

HOC MONUMENTUM SACRUM ESTO.

R. W. 1805, Sept. 5.