LENOX LIBRARY

NEW YORK

TO NEW YORK

PUBLIC LIBRARY

ASTOR, LENOX AND

TILDEN FOUNDATIONS

CONTENTS.

No.

160. RULES for the choice of associates

161. The revolutions of a garret....

162. Old men in danger of falling into pupillage. The

conduct of Thrasybulus....

163. The mischiefs of following a patrou......

164. Praise universally desired. The failings of emi-
nent men often imitated..

165. The impotence of wealth. The visit of Serotinus
to the place of his nativity....

166. Favour not easily gained by the poor.

Page

27

33

167. The marriage of Hymenæus and Tranquilla....... 37

169. Poetry debased by mean expressions. An ex-
ample from Shakspeare

169. Labour necessary to excellence...

170. The history of Misella debauched by her relation 52.

171. Misella's description of the life of a prostitute.... 57

172. The effect of sudden riches upon the manners....
173. Unreasonable fears of pedantry

174. The mischiefs of unbounded raillery. History of
Dicacutus......

175. The majority are wicked..

176. Directions to authors attacked by critics. The
various degrees of critical perspicacity...

177. An account of a club of antiquaries.....

178. Many advantages not to be enjoyed together..

179. The awkward merriment of a student.....

180. The study of life not to be neglected for the sake

of books......

181. The history of an adventurer in lotteries..

101

106

182. The history of Leviculus, the fortune-hunter..... 112

183. The influence of envy and interest compared..... 117

184. The subject of essays often suggested by chance.

Chance equally prevalent in other affairs........ 122

185. The prohibition of revenge justifiable by reason.

The meanness of regulating our conduct by the

opinions of men......

127

Page

132

126. Antingat and Ajut, a Greenland history....

17. The history of Anningait and Ajut concluded...... 137

18%, Pasour often gained with little assistance from

understanding.......

142

199, The mischiefs of falsehood. The character of

Turpicula....

146

190, The history of Abouzaid, the son of Morad....... 150

191. The busy life of a young lady

155

192, Lowe sunsuccessful without riches..

161

193, The author's art of praising himself.

166

194, A young nobleman's progress in politeness.

171

195, A young nobleman's introduction to the know-

ledge of the town...

176

196, Human opinions mutable. The hopes of youth

fallacious....

181

197, The history of a legacy-hunter......

198, The legacy-hunter's history concluded...

199, The virtues of Rabbi Abraham's magnet....

200, Arper's complaint of the insolence of Prospero.

Unpoliteness not always the effect of pride..... 203

and monks not poor.........

213

203, The pleasures of life to be sought in prospects of

futurity. Future fame uncertain....

218

204. The history of ten days of Seged, emperor of

Ethiopia

222

205. The history of Seged concluded...

228

206, The art of living at the cost of others..

233

207. The folly of continuing too long upon the stage... 238

208 The Rambler's reception. His design..........

241