22

Page

7 Character of Miss Maria Spence

8 A reflection on the education of wo-

mnen

25

9 The author's departure from Cleator

to London, in company with

Mifs Spence

27

10 A discourse on fuxions, between Miss

Spence and the author

29

11 An account of Martin Murdoch, Miss

Maria Spence's preceptor in the

mathematics, and his method of

instructing her

35

12 The author's marriage with Miss Spence

47

13 Her death, and the author's behaviour

thereupon

48

14 (14. Some account of the philofopher
Cleanthes)

ibid

15. The case of a lady (the author's wife)

in a fever, and an account of

four physicians who attended her

50

16 Moralthoughts; written by Miss Spence,

viz.

Of Morality

59

Of Religion

Page

moveables, from the dead to the

living

70

Of the Athanasian creed

73

Of Faith

75

Avoidings. The offices of a christian

79
The meaning of John, chap. vi. v. 44

81

Of Baptisms in the name of the Fa-

ther, Son, and Holy Spirit 82

dii Of Christian idolatry.

Churchifm

and creeds

83

17 An account of Richmond the beau,

and old Ribble the chemist 84

18 The picture of beau Richmond

- 87

19 The picture of a temperate man born

with a confumption

20 A history of metals.---What phlogiston

is,

90

What femi-metals are.--The nature

and composition of antimony;

what butter of antimony is 92

Liver of antimony.--How antimony

separates gold from other metals

93

The excellence of antimonial wine

94

The nature of bismuth

95

An extraordinary sympathetic ink

96

III

Page

Of zinc.

98

Of the nature of regulus of arsenic.

The characters of gold 99

The wonderful ductility of gold

...t: 105

21 Mr. Ribble's conclusion, containing his

thoughts and advice. concerning

riches

22 A charming vale and country house in

Nottinghamshire, the feat of Mr.

Monckton

115

23 Character of Mr. Monckton 117

24 The author baits at a lone inr, where

arrives the beautiful Miss Tur-

ner of Skalsmore vale

25 The picture of Miss Turner

123

26 The author's address to Miss Turner

: 124

27 Miss Turner's answer to the author, and

their marriage

125

28 The author's apology for marrying

again fo foon

29 The unfurtunate death of Miss Tur-

ner, the author's fifth wife 130

30 (15. Some account of the temple of

Jupiter Ammon)

ibid.

31 (16. The story of Homonæa and Ati-

metus ; and the epitaph of Ho-

monza at large)

133

I 22

126

138

Page

32 The picture and character of Curl the

7. bookseller

33 The picture of Carola Bennet

141

b): 34 History of Miss Bennet

143

€ 35 A description of a London convent,

ein unch and an adventure there to 144

4:36. The history of Miss Bennet continued

147

37. A reflection on hypocrites 150

33: The Rev. Mr. Tench's conversation
CIT

with Miss Bennet, in relation to

religion, and her conversion 1.53

39 A reflexion on the conversion of Miss

je Bennet

158

40 Two Irish gentlemen carry the author

to a gaming-table, where he loses

un' all his fortune

160

1.41 Curl's scheme for the author to carry

off an heiress, which he does ef-

fectually, and by what means

163

42. The picture of Miss Dunk 168

43. Supposed death of Miss Dunk, and

zisti her burial by the author 172

** 44 A winter night-scene on the mountains

of Weltnioreland

173

45. The author "arrives at Dr. Stanvil's

house, and is introduced to the

doctor and company

174

46 Sur

Page

46 Surprising story of Mrs. Stanvil, who

proves to be the lately Miss

Dunk

175

47 A reflexion on Miss Dunk's marrying

Dr. Stanvil

180

48 The author's departure from Dr. Star-

vil's house

182

49 Some observations on Mrs. Stanvil's

coming to life again, after being
taken out of the

grave

ibid.

50 The legend on the monument of Homo-

næa translated into English 185

ŠI (17. Strictures on the Rev. Mr. Col-

lier's translation of the mytholo-

gical picture of Cebes, and ano-

ther promised)

189

52 (18. Anecdote of the great Prince of

Condé)

191

53 The author puts up at an inn, where

he is informed of an old acquain-

tance of his, Dr. Fitzgibbons,

who lived hard by

192

54 Is most graciously received by the doc-

tor, and why

193

55 The picture of Miss Julia Fitzgibbons

199

56 The author marries Miss Fitzgibbons,

his feventh wife

57 And studies phyfic in a private manner,

by which a' gentleman, with the

201