The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volúmenes1-2

35 False Wit and Humour-Genealogy of

No.

Original Dedications

The Spectator's Account of himself Addison Humour

Addison

2 of the Club-Sir Roger de Coverley

36 Letters from the Play-house, on the Dis.

the Templar-Sir Andrew Freeport-

mission of inanimale Performers Steele

Captain Sentry-Will Honeycomb

37 Catalogue of a Lady's Library-Charac-

The Clergyman

ter of Leonora

3 Public Credit, a Vision

Addison 38 On Affectation-Vanity

4 Advantages of the Spectator's Tacitur

39 English Tragedy-Lee-Otway

5 On the Absurdities of the Modern Opera Addison 41 Women called Picts-no Faith to be

nity-Care of the Female Sex Steele 40 Tragedy and Tragi-Comedy

-6 Preference of Wit and Sense to Hones-

kept with them

ty and Virtue

Steele | 42 English Tragedy-Methods to aggran-

7 Popular Superstitions

dize the person in Tragedy

i 43 Account of the Hebdomadal Club Re-

8 Letters on Masquerades

9 Account of various Clubs

marks on Dulness

10 The uses of the Spectator

44 Stage tricks to excite Pity-Dramatic

11 Character of Arietta-the Ephesian Ma.

Murders

12 Custom of telling Stories of Ghosts to

tron-Inkle and Yarico

Steele 45 m Consequences of the Peace French

Fashions-Childish Impertinence

Children

Addison

46 The Spectator's Paper of Hints drop-

13 Conduct of the Lions at the Opera-

ped-Gospel-gossip-Ogling

Merit of Nicolini

47 Theory of the Passion of Laughter

14 Letters from the Lion-from an under

48 Spectator's Letter to the Ugly Club

sexton-on the Masquerade-Puppet

Letters from Hecatissa---an old Beau-

Show

Strolling Players

15 Story of Cleanthe-On happiness, ex. 49 Character at the Coffee-House-Eu-

emplified in Aurelia-Fulvia

bulus

16 Various articles of dressLampoons-

50 Remarks on the English, by the Italian

Scandal-Politics--Letter from Charles

Kings

Addison
Lillie

| 51 Censure of a Passage in the Funeral-

17 Account of the Ugly Club

Steele Indelicacies in Plays

18 History of the Italian Opera

Addison 52 Letter from the Ugly Club-Hobbes's

19 On Envy

Steele Theory of Laughter

20 Impudence—the Starers

- 53 Letters on Female Education

21 Divinity, Law, and Physic overburdened

The best-bred Men-the Spleen-a

with Practitioners

Addison

Peeper-King Latinus

22 Absurdities of the Opera exemplified in

54 Account of a new Sect of Loungers

Letters from the Performers of Beasts Steele 55 Effects of Avarice and Luxury on Em-

23 Nl-patured Satire

Addison ployments

24 Complaint of Thomas Kimbow-imper-

56 Vision of Maraton

tinent Acquaintance-Letter from Ma. 57 Mischiefs of Party-Rage in the Female

ry Tuesday

25 Letter from a Valetudinarian-Excess

Sex

58 Essay on Wit-History of False Wit

of Anxiety about Health

Addi 59 The same Subject continued

26 Reflections in Westminster Abbey

60 Wit of the Monkish Ages-in Modern

27 Resolutions to quit the world-Letter to

a Clergyman

28 Project of an Office for the Regulation

61 The Subject continued

62 Difference between True and False Wit

of Signs—a Monkey recommended for

-Mixt Wit
the Opera

Addison 63 Allegory of several Schemes of Wit

29 Italian Recitative-Absurdities of the 164 On public Mournings

Opera Dresses

65 Characters of Sir Fopling Flutter, Dori-

30 Club of Lovers established at Oxford Steele mant, and Harriot

31 Project of a new Opera

66 Letters on fashionable Education Hughes

32 Admission of the Spectator into the

Errors in the common Modes

33 Characters of Lætitia and Daphne-Art

Ugly Club

Steele | 67 Dancing the Dangers of it-Country

Dances–Exhibition of Pictures Budgell

of Improving Beauty
Hughes 68 On Friendship

Addison

34 Success of the Spectators with various 69 Visit to the Royal Exchange-Benefit of

Classes of Readers represented by the

extensive Commerce

Club

Addison | 70 Critique on the Ballad of Chevy-Chase

T'imes the Monkie continued

71 Love-Lore Letter of James to Betty Sterke 120 Instinct in Animals

Character Siedle

|||||||||

are Addison

No.

72 Account of the Everlasting Club Addison 12! The Subject continued-Wisdom of

73 Passion for Fame and Praise-Charac-

Providence

ter of the Idols

122 A Visit with Sir Roger to the Country

74 Continuation of the Critique on Chevy.

Assizes

Chase

123 Education of country 'Squires-Story

75 Idea of a fine Gentleman-Character

of Eudorus and Leontine

of Vocifer and Ignotus

124 Use and Difficulties of Periodical Pa-

76 Memoirs of the private Life of Phara.

pers

mond

125 Mischiefs of party Spirit

77 Absence of Mind-Bruyere's Charac-

126 The Subject continued—Sir Roger's

ter of an absent Man

. Budgell

Principles

78 Claim of Cambridge to the Origin of

127 Letter on the Hoop-petticoat

the Ugly Club Petition of Who and

128 Difference of Temper in the Sexes-

Which

79 Letter from a Coquette-from B. D. 129 Fashions in Dress-How imitated in

Female Levity

on formal Devotion

the Country

80 History of Phillis and Brunetta—the

130 Interview of the Spertator and Sir Ro-

Remonstrance of That

ger with a Gang of Gypsies

81 Female Party Spint discovered by

131 Opinions entertained of the Spectator

Patches

Addison in the Country-Letter from Will

82 The Misery of being in Debt

Sterle

Honeycomb

83 Dream of a Picture Gallery

Addison 132 Scene in a Suage Coach between a

84 Private Life of Pharamond-Story of

Quaker and an Officer

85 Fate of Writings-Ballad of the Chil-

Spinnamont

Steele 133 On Deatb-Retlections on the Death

of a Friend

dren in the Wood

Addisor 134 Letter from a Splenetic cured-Letter

86 On Physiognomy

and Peution on the Exercise of the

87 On Beauties-Letter from a Beauty Steele

Fan

Letter on Idols

Eusden 135 Blessing of being born an Englishman

88 Manners of Servants-Mischief of

- The English Tongue

89 Lovers-Demurrage–Folly of Demur.

Board-Wages
Steele 136 Letter from a Liar

Steele

137 Condition of Servants-Letters from

Ralph Valet and Patience Giddy

90 Punishment of a voluptuous Man after

138 Frivolous Disputants-Exercise of the

Death Adventure of M. Ponugua

Snuti-bos

91 Loves of Honoria and Flavia

Hughes 139 The Love of Glory--Character of Pe-

9? Books for a Lady's Library

ter the Great

93 Proper Methods of employing Time

140 Letters on Love, Wit, Drinking, Gam-

Subject continued-Pursuit of know-

ing, &c.

ledge

Letter from Parthenia

Miss Shepherd

95 Letter on Demonstrations of Grief-

141 Improprieties on the Stage

Steele Lancashire Witches

Female Reading

96 Adventures of a Servant

142 Love-letters to Andromache

97 Pharamond and Eucrate on Duels

143 Complaints of Sickness-A cheerful

98 Ladies' Head-dresses

Temper

99 The chief Point of Honour in Men and

144 Female Beauty-Characters of various

Women-Duelling

Beauties

100 Complaints of Sickness-Characters of

145 Letters on Wagerers, Whistlers, rude

Harry Tersett and Varilas

Steele

old Bachelor-Vale Dress

101 l'ncertainty of Fame-Specimen of a

146 Passages from Cicero and Burnet

History of the Reign of Anne I. Adaison 147 On reading the Church Service
IC2 Esercse of the Fan

143 On Impertinents-Whisperers-Let-

103 Compliments-Extracis on Sincerity Steele

ters to them

104 Decency of Behaviour

149 Letter from a Widow with two Lovers,

- Letler on a Female Equestrian Hughes and Answer

105 Will Honeycomb's knowledge of the

150 Inconveniences of Poverty- Affecta-

World_various kinds of Pedants Addison

tion of Slovenliness

106 Spectator's Visit to Sir R. de Cover.

151 Character of a Man of Wit and Plea-

ley's country Seal-the Knight's do-

sure

107 Sir Roger's Conduct to his Servants Sterle 153 Folly of Wishing to be Young

mestic Establishment

152 Military Courage

108 Character of Wall Wimble

Addison 154 Letter of Apology for a lan of Wi

109 Sir Roger's Ancestors

110 On Ghosts and Apparitions

and Pleasure

Addison 155 Impertinent Conversation to Women

111 Immateriality of the Soul

in Business

112 A Sunday in the Country-Sir Roger's

156 Character of Women's Men

Behaviour at Church

157 Improper Method of educating yonth

113 His Account of his Disappointment in

158 Letters censuring the Spectator-On

Love

Steele

Women's Men-Good-breeding

114 On the Share and Fear of Poverty-

159 The Vision of Mirza

Characters of Laertes and Irus

10 On great and natural Geniuses

115 Labour and Exercise

Addison | 161 Letter and Retiections on rustic Amuse-

116 A hunting Scene with Sir Roger Budgel ments

117 On Witchcraft_Story of Moll White Addison 102 On Inconstancy and Irresolution Addison

118 Sir Roger's Reflections on the Widow

163 Disappointment in Love Letter from

119 Rural Manners-Politeness
Addison Consolation

Addison

164 Story of Theodosius and Constantia Addison 209 Simonides's Satire on Women Addison

165 Introduction of French Phrases in the

210 Immortality of the Soul

166 Durability of Writing-Anecdote of an

History of the War-Specimen in a

211 Transmigration of Souls- Letters on
Letter

Simonides's Satire on Women Addison

212 Letter from a Hep-peckt Husband de-

atheistical Author

termined to be free

Steele

167 Castle-building—Letter from a Castle-

| 213 On habitual good intentions

169 On Good-nature, as the Effect of Con-

builder
Steele 214 On Patrons and their Clients

Steele
163 Letter on the Severity of School-mas-

215 Education-compared to Sculpture Addison
ters-On Impertinents-Poachers

216 Success of the Hen-deckt Husband de-

termined to be free

licacy-from an old Maid-a Bee Budgell.

stitution

Addison 217 Club of She-Romps-Letters on Inde-

170 On Jealousy

171 Şubject continued-Address to those

218 Fame-Reputation.-Credit

172 Talents honourable only as they are

who have jealous Husbands

| 219 Quality-Vanity of Honours and Titles Allison

220 Rejection of an aged Lover

used

False Wit and Mechanic Poetry Hughes

173 Account of a grinning Match

Love-Salutations

174 Dispute on the landed and trading In-

221 Use of Mottos-Love of Latin among

terest

the common People—Signature Lel-

175 Character of a Jezebel-Letter on Butts

ters

176 On Hen-peckt Husbands

-On Fashion

Budgell 222 Inconsistencies of Men of Talents with

respect to Economy

177 Good-nature, as a Moral Virtue Addison 223 Account of Sappho

178 Celinda's Letter on Female Jealousy Steele

Her Hymn to Venus

Am. Phillips

179 Various Dispositions of Readers--Ac-

224 Universality of Ambition--its wrong

count of a Whistling-match-Yawn-

Directions

Hughes
Addison 225 Discretion and Cunning

Addison

180 Vanity of Lewis XIVth's Conquests

226 On Raphael's Cartoons

181 Cruelty of Parents in the Affair of Mar-

Mr. H. Martyn
2:27 Letter on the Lover's Lean

Addison

228 Inquisitive Disposition-Remedy for

riage

Addison loud Talkers

182 Letters on Seduction, from the Se

229 Fragment of Sappho

183 On Fable-Fable of Pleasure and Pain Addison

ducer

Steele 230 Benevolent Disposition--Letter of Pliny Hughes

Plan of an Academy

184 Account of a remarkable Sleeper

231 Letter on Bashfulness

185 Zeal-various kinds of Zealots

Reflections on Modesty.

232 Sir Andrew Freeport's Opinion of Beg.

186 On Infidelity

187 Letter on the character of Jilts Steele

gars

233 History of the Lover's Leap

183 The Love of Applause

ther to his Son-Duty to Parents Addison count of a Freethinker

189 Cruelty of Parents Letter from a Fa

234 Good-natured Species of Lies-Ac-

190 Letter on the unhappy condition of

235 Account of the Trunkmaker in the

191/On the Whims of Lottery Adventurers Addison 236 Letters on cruel Husbands-on impro-

792 Parental Fondness and Expectations-

per Behaviour at Church

Consolation on the Death of a Pa.

237 On the Ways of Providence

Steele 233 On the Love of Flattery-Translation

rent

193 Account of a great Mans Levee

from Aristænetus

194 Letters on an untoward Wife-Fickle

239 Various Ways of Managing a Debate Addison

Friend

240 Grateful Letter on heroic Virtue--

05 On Temperance

Addison

Country Breeding- Behaviour of a

196 On Easiness-a Love Case

Beau at the Theatre

197 Contentious Conversation of Gentle-

241 Letter on the Absence of Lovers-Re-

men of the Long Robe-Advice and

medies proposed
Disputes

Budgell 242 Letters on improper Behaviour in a

199 Character of the Salamanders—Story

Stage-Coach--Story of a Lottery

of a Castilian and his Wife

Ticket-from the Guardian of two

199 Letter on the mercenary Practices of

Nieces

200 Political Arithmetic-Rules for Popu-

Men in the Choice of Wives Steele 243 On the Beauty and loveliness of Virtue Addison

244 Letters on Raphael's Cartoons-on Fe-

lation

Mr. H. Martym
male Apes

Siecle

201 Devotion-Enthusiasm

Addison 245 Simplicity of Character-Letters on in-

202 Folly of the Pride of Birth or Fortune

nocent Diversions-Absent Lovers--

-Letters from Servants

from a Trojan

Addison

203 On Seducers and their illicit Progeny

246 Mischief of Mothers not nursing their

- Letter from a natural Son A ddison

Children

Steele

204 Letters from Belinda to the Sothades

247 Different Classes of Female Orators Addison

-D. to his Coquette Mistress to a

248 On Beneficence, with Examples Steele
Husband
Steele 249 Laughter and Ridicule

Addison

205 Description of a Female Pander-af-

250 On the eyes

Golding

fected Method of Psalm-singing-

Complaint of Starers

Strele

Erratum in the Paper on Drinking Addison 251 Letter on the Cries of London

206 Modesty, Diffidence, Self-denial Steele 252 Letters on the eye-Cure for a bad

207 Notions of the Heathens on Devotion Aildison

Husband

208 Depraved Taste on the Theatre-Let-

Female Oratory

ters on Visiting-Seduction from a

253 On Detraction among bad Poets-

Lover

Pope's Essay on Criticism

of Birth or Fortune Steele

CONTENTS.

Milton

254 Letter from a Coquette to a new mar.

291 Criticism on Paradise Lost

Addison -

ried Lady, and Answer-Case of

292 On the Art of bestowing Favours-

Love

Letter from Pliny-Letter from a

255 Uses of Ambition-Fame difficult to be

poor and proud Jezebel

Unknown

obtained

Addison 293 Connexion betwixt Prudence and good

256 Subject Disadvantages of Ambition

Fortune-Fable of a Drop in the

257 Ambition hurtful to the hopes of Fu-

Ocean

294 On want of Charity in the Wealthy-

turity

258 Letter on the Theatre—on a musical

Charity Schools

Steele 295 Letter on Pin-Money-Reflections on

Scheme

259 On_outward Civilities—Salutation at

that Custom

296 Letters on Greek Mottos-The Use of

Church

260 Letters from an old Bachelor-from

the Window--soliciting Advice-

Lovers

Lampoons-Good Manners-Danc-

261 Love and Marriage

ing

262—The Spectator's Success-Caution in

297 Criticism on Paradise Lost

263 Letters on the relative Duties of Pa. 299 Letter from Sir John Envil, married to

Writing-announces his Criticism on

298 Letter on the general Notion Men have

of the Fair Sex

rents and Children-between a Mo-

a Woman of Quality

264 On living in a particular Way-Charac-

ther and Son

Steele 300 Indelicate Conversation-Conversation

with the Fair Sex-Inconstancy of

ter of Irus-Letters from Estcourt-

Friendship_Criticism

Steele
from Sir Roger

301 Letter to Chloe from her Lover, with

265 Female Head-dress-Will Honey-

an Account of his Dreams

266 Miseries of Prostitution-Arts of Pro-

comb's Notions of it
Addison 302 Character of Emilia

Dr. Brome

| 303 Criticism on Paradise Lost

267 Criticism on Paradise Lost

curesses

Steele 304 Letter from a silent Lover-Petition of

Anthony Titlepage--of Bartholomew

268 Letters on pulling the Nose

Heywood Lady-love

269 Visit from Sir Roger-his Opinions on

On Choice in Marriage—from a

305 Project of the new French Political
heedless Gazer-On Hoods—an Ox-

Academy

Addison
ford Toast-on patching

306 Letter from a Beauty destroyed by the

Small Pox

270 Reflections on the Characters in

various Matters

Addison
Consolation offered

Steele

307 On the Education of Children Budgell

Scornful Lady

| 308 On the better regulating of Matches-

271 Letters from Tom Trippit, complaining

Tradesman married to a Woman of

of a Greek Quotation—soliciting a

Quality-On the Historians, &c. Steele
Peep at Sir Roger from a Showman Addison 309 Criticism on Paradise Lost

Addison

272 Letters from Cleanthes on a mischief-

310 Letters from various Lovers-on Tale.

making old Maid-from E. G. on

bearers-Petition from the Readers
Kissing-hoods

Steele
of the Spectator

Steele

273 Criticism on Paradise Lost

Addison | 311 Letter on Fortune-stealers

274 On Seducers--Procuresses-- Letter

Remarks on them-on Widows Addison

from one

Steele 312 On Sorrow-Power of bearing Calami-

275 Dissection of a Beau's Head

ties-Letter on the Prayers of Cler-

276 Letters on Delicacy in the Censure of

gymen before Sermon

277 Remarks and Letters on French

Vices-from an affected Lady-a

313 Comparative Advantages of public and
kept Mistress-a Quaker
Steele private Education

Budget

314 Letters from a Lover, and Answer--

Fashions

Budgell from John Trott on his Courtship-

278 Letters from a Shopkeeperon his Wife's

Qualification of a Poet-Encoring in

Greek--Private Marriage-Musical

the Theatres-Female Education Steele
Plan
Steele 315 Criticism on Paradise Lost

Addison

279 Criticism on Paradise Lost

Addison 316 Letters on Idleness-From a Lover Unknown

280 On the Desire of pleasing-Character

317 On Waste of Time-Journal of a Citi

281 Dissection of a Coquette's Heart Addison | 318 Amours of Escalus, an old Beau Steele

282 False Hopes-decorating Churches

319 Letters from Dorinda, complaining of

with Evergreens

Steele

the Spectator's Partiality-From a

283 On the Art of growing rich

Budgell Man of Fashion

284 Affectation of Negligence-of Busi | 320 Court of Inquisition on Maids and Ba-

ness-Letter from the Parish Clerk

chelors-Letter from an Idler Steele

on Evergreens
Steele 321 Criticism on Paradise Lost

Addison

285 Criticism on Paradise Lost

Addison 322 Letter from Octavia, complaining of the

286 False Delicacy-Defence of the Spec-

itude of her Husband

287 On the Civil Constitution of Great Bri-

tator's Censure of Public Vices

323 Clarinda's Journal of a week

Addison
Complexions

Unknown 324 Account of the Mohock Club-Letters

from a Countryman to his Mistress Steele

Addison 325 On Looking-glasses—Passage from

288 Description of Male Jilts

Milton

289 Reflections on Bills of Mortality-Sto-

Letter from an Author turned Dealer Motleux 326 Letter on Fortune-hunters-Hints to a

Lover--Causes of longing in Women Swele

ry of a Dervise
Addison 327 Criticism on Paradise Lost

Addison

290 Tragedy of the Distressed Mother-

328 Letter from a husband likely to be

Letter from Sophia in love with a

ruined by his Wife's Accomplish-

short face