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Love and Friendship, or the story of Alcander and

Septimus, taken from a Byzantine Historian

On happiness of Temper

Description of various Clubs

On the Policy of concealing our Wants of Poverty 32

On the Versatility of popular Favour

Specimen of a Magazine in Miniature

Beau Tibbs; a Character

Beau Tibbs-continued

On the Irresolution of Youth

On Mad Dogs

On the increased Love of Life with Age

Ladies' Passion for levelling Distinction of Dress

Asem, an Eastern Tale; or, the Wisdom of Provi-

dence in the Moral Government of the World

On the English Clergy, and popular Preachers

On the Advantages to be derived from sending a

judicious Traveller into Asia

Reverie at the Boar's Head Tavern, in East-cheap

On Quack Doctors

Adventures of a Strolling Player

Rules to be observed at a Russian Assembly

The Genius of Love, an Eastern Apologue

Distresses of an English disabled Soldier

On the Frailty of Men

On Friendship

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Folly of attempting to learn Wisdom in Retirement 125

Letter, by a Common Council-man at the time of the

Coronation

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Stanzas on Women

Epitaph on Dr. Parnell

Poems-The Traveller; or, a Prospect of Society

The Deserted Village

The Haunch of Venison, to Lord Clare

Retaliation

-Postscript

The Hermit, a Ballad

The Double Transformation, a Tale

The Gift: to Iris, in Bow-street, Covent-garden.

The Logicians Refuted: Imitation of Dean Swift

On a beautiful Youth struck blind by Lightning

A new Simile, in the Manner of Swift

An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog

The Clown's Reply

Description of an Author's Bed-chamber

Song, intended to have been sung in the Comedy of

Stanzas on the taking of Quebec

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Plays-The Good-natured Man, a Comedy

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She Stoops to Conquer, or the Mistakes of a Night 262