255. Uses of Ambition-Fame difficult to be obtained.. ADDISON 256. Subject-Disadvantages of Ambition.... 257. Ambition hurtful to the Hopes of Futurity. 258. Letter on the Theatre-on a musical Scheme.... STEELE 259. On outward Civilities-Salutation at Church.... 260. Letters from an old Bachelor-from Lovers. . . . 262. The Spectator's Success-Caution in Writing- announces his Criticism on Milton..... 263. Letters on the relative Duties of Parents and Chil- dren-between a Mother and Son...... 264. On living in a particular Way-Character of Irus- an affected Lady-a Kept-Mistress-a Quaker STEELE 277. Remarks and Letters on French Fashions 278. Letters from a Shopkeeper on his Wife's Greek- Private Marriage-Musical Plan.... 285. Criticism on Paradise Lost.. 286. False Delicacy-Defence of the Spectator's Cen- sure of public Vices-Complexions.. ....... UNKNOWN 287. On the Civil Constitution of Great Britain.. 238. Description of Male Jilts.... Letter from an Author turned Dealer..........MOTTEUX 291. Criticism on Paradise Lost..... 292. On the Art of bestowing Favours-Letter of Pliny-Letter from a poor and proud Jezebel UNKNOWN 295. Letter on Pin-Money-Reflections on that Custom ADDISON 296. Letters on Greek Mottoes-the Use of the Win- 300. Indelicate Conversation-Conversation with the STEELE 304. Letter from a silent Lover-Petition of Anthony Titlepage-of Bartholomew Lady-love........ 305. Project of the new French Political Academy.. LOOKING over the letters which I have lately received from my correspondents, I met with the following one, which is written with such a spirit of politeness, that I could not but be very much pleased with it myself, and question not but it will be as acceptable to the reader. "MR. SPECTATOR, "You, who are no stranger to public assemblies, cannot but have observed the awe they often strike on such as are obliged to exert any talent before them. This is a sort of elegant distress, to which ingenuous minds are the most liable, and may therefore deserve some remarks in your paper. Many a brave fellow, who has put his enemy to flight in the field, has been in the utmost disorder upon makVOL. VIII. B NO. 301. Letter to Chloe from her Lover, with an Account of his Dreams..... 302. Character of Emilia.. 303. Criticism on Paradise Lost..... .... BUDGELL DR. BROME .... ADDISON .... STEELE 304. Letter from a silent Lover-Petition of Anthony Titlepage-of Bartholomew Lady-love...... 305. Project of the new French Political Academy... ADDISON 306. Letter from a Beauty destroyed by the Small Pox HUGHES Consolation offered... 307. On the Education of Children ....... ..... STEELE ..... BUDGELL 308. On the better regulating of Matches-Tradesman married to a Woman of Quality-on The Historian, &c.... 309. Criticism on Paradise Lost.. STEELE ..... ADDISON 310. Letters from various Lovers-on Tale-bearersPetition from the Readers of the Spectator..... STEELE |