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CONTENTS.
VOL. III.
37.
No.
118. On the Character of Addison as a Poet
119. The Folly of bringing up Children to a
Learned Profession, without the probability
of providing them with a Competency....
120. On Decency, as the only Motive of our appa-
rent Virtues, and particularly of our Religious
Behaviour....
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121. On the Animosities occasioned in the Country
by the Game Laws
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1
4
12
23
122. On the Importance of Governing the Temper 18
123. On the Moral Effects of a good Tragedy
124. On the Influence of Politics, as a Subject of
Conversation, on the State of Literature
...
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125. On Buffoonery in Conversation.........
126. On the Style of Xenophon and Plato.........
127. On the Advantages derivable from National
Adversity.......
28
33
37
42
46
50
128. On some of the False Pretensions and Imposi-
tions of the Artful and Avaricious.........
129. On the Prevailing Taste in Poetry
130. On the Peculiar Danger of falling into Indo-
131. On the Manners of a Metropolis
132. On Philelphus and Theodore Gaza, Polite
59
Scholars of the Fifteenth Century............ 64
133. On the Inefficacy of that Style of Speaking and
72
Writing, which may be called the Frothy... 68
134. On the Genius of Erasmus.......
135. On the Education of a Prince
136. Introductory Remarks on the Art of Printing...
137. On the Circumstances which led to the Disco-
very of the Art of Printing, with Miscella-
neous Remarks on it........
76
81
85
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138. On the Moral, Political, and Religious Effects
of Printing, with concluding Remarks
139. Cursory Thoughts on Satire and Satirists...... 100
140. On Logic and Metaphysics ..............
141. On Latin Verse as an Exercise at Schools...... 109
142. On the Insensibility of the Men to the Charms
of a Female Mind, cultivated with Polite
and Solid Literature.
[In a Letter.] 114
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119
143. On Parental Indulgence ....................
144. On the Poems attributed to Rowley............................. 124
145. On the Moral Tendency of the Writings of
129
Sterne .........
146. On the Weight and Efficacy which Morality
may derive from the Influence and Example
of those who are called the Great............ 133
147. On the Profligacy and consequent Misery of
the Lower Classes and on the Means of
Prevention....
148. On some Passages in Aristotle's Rhetoric, with
Miscellaneous Remarks on his Style, Genius,
and Works.........
137
143
149. On the Beauty and Happiness of an open Be-
haviour, and an ingenuous Disposition...... 146
150. A Remedy for Discontent
.....
151
of admitting Music and external Magnifi-
cence in Places of Devotion .................. 155
152. On the present State of Parliamentary Elo-
quence
165
153. A Life of Letters usually a Life of comparative
Innocence....
154. On the Advantage which may be derived to
the Tender and Pathetic Style, from using
Words and Phrases of Scripture.............. 169
155. On the Figure Parrhesia, or on expressing one's
Sentiments freely
156. On Reading merely with a View to Amuse-
157. On a Method of Study, written by Ringel-
bergius......
173
177
180
158. On the Folly of sacrificing Comfort to Taste 185
159. On the Example of Henry V. and the Opinion
that a profligate Youth is likely to terminate
in a wise Manhood
160. A Good Heart necessary to enjoy the Beauties
of Nature........
101
.... 197
161. On the peculiar baseness of Vice in Nobility 200
162. On Affectation of Extreme Delicacy and Sen-
sibility...........
163. On true Patience, as distinguished from Insen-
sibility
204
............. 209
164. Cursory Remarks on the Eloquence of the
Pulpit. [In a Letter.] ..................................
165. On the superior Value of Solid Accomplish-
ments. A Dialogue between Cicero and
Lord Chesterfield........
214
....... 220
166. Conjectures on the Difference between Orien-
tal and Septentrional Poetry.........................................
167. Cursory Remarks on the Poetry of the Prophets,
of Isaiah in particular, and on the Beauties
224
.... 234
168. On Preaching and Sermon Writers......
169. On the Neglect of Ancient Authors. [In a
Letter.]........
170. On the Retirement of a Country Town.
.... 241
[In a
........ 243
Letter.]
171. Cursory Thoughts on Epistolary Writers 25i
172. On the Necessity of Exercise, Amusement,
and an Attention to Health, in a Life of
Study.. [In a Letter.] ........
.... 257
264
269
173. On the Merits of Cowley as a Poet
174. Cursory and General Hints on the Choice of
Books..........
175. Cursory Remarks on the Odyssey, on Pope's
Translation, Mr. Spence's Essay, &c. ....... 275
176. Thoughts on the Edipus Tyrannus of Sopho-
cles, and several Circumstances respecting
the Grecian Drama
177. Cursory Remarks on some of the Minor Eng-
lish Poets
178. Cursory and unconnected Remarks on some of
the Minor Greek Poets........
179. A Concluding Essay
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