THE BRITISH ESSAYISTS; WITH PREFACES, HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL, BY A. CHALMERS, F.S.A. VOL. VIII. LONDON: PRINTED FOR C. AND J. RIVINGTON; G. AND W. NICOL; T. EGERTON; A. STRAHAN; J. SCATCHERD; J. CUTHELL; J. NUNN; LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME AND CO.; T. CADELL; J. AND W. T. CLARKE; J. CARPENTER AND SON; OTRIDGE AND RACKHAM; S. BAGSTER; J. AND A. ARCH; J. RICHARDSON; J. M. RICHARDSON; J. BOOKER; R. SCHOLEY; HATCHARD AND SON; J. MAWMAN; BALDWIN, CRADOCK AND JOY; C. CHAPPLE; R. H. EVANS; R. S. KIRBY; KINGSBURY, PARBURY AND ALLEN; G. AND W. B. WHITTAKER; SHERWOOD, JONES AND CO.; R. PHENEY; J. EBERS; HARDING, MAVOR AND LEPARD; A. K. NEWMAN AND CO.; SUTTABY, EVANCE AND FOX; T. TEGG; OGLE, DUNCAN AND CO.; J. F. SETCHELL; R. SAUNDERS; J. BOHN; RODWELL AND MARTIN; W. MASON; SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL; BLACK AND YOUNGS; G. COWIE AND CO.; HURST, ROBINSON AND CO.; S. HIGHLEY; J. LOWE; G. MACKIE; J. BUMPUS ; C. ARNOULD; SMITH AND ELDER; AND C. TAYLOR: WILSON AND SONS, YORK: A. CONSTABLE AND CO.; A. BLACK; J. FAIRBAIRN; OLIVER AND BOYD; AND STIRLING AND SLADE, EDINBURGH: AND BRODIE AND DOWDING, SALISBURY. 231. LETTER on Bashfulness. Reflections on Modesty. 232. Sir Andrew Freeport's Opinion of Beggars. ..... BUDGELL 233. History of the Lover's Leap..... 234. Good-natured Species of Lies-Account of a Free thinker 235. Account of the Trunk-maker in the Theatre. viour at Church...... 237. On the Ways of Providence.. 238. On the Love of Flattery-Translation from Aris tænetus...... ADDISON STEELE ADDISON STEELE ADDISON ........ STEELE ....... .. ADDISON 239. Various Ways of managing a Debate... 240. Grateful Letter on heroic Virtue-Country Breeding-Behaviour of a Beau at the Theatre...... STEELE 241. Letter on the Absence of Lovers-Remedies proposed...... 242. Letters on improper Behaviour in a Stage-CoachStory of a Lottery-Ticket-from the Guardian of two Nieces..... ADDISON STEELE 243. On the Beauty and Loveliness of Virtue.. ..... ADDISON 244. Letters on Raphael's Cartoons-on Female Apes.. STEELE 245. Simplicity of Character-Letters on innocent Di versions-Absent Lovers-from a Trojan. ..... ADDISON 246. Mischief of Mothers not nursing their Children... STEELE 247. Different Classes of Female Orators.... . ADDISON |