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William Cowper, Esq. to Mrs. Newton
Miss H. More to Mrs. Gwatkin
44
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From the same to her Sister......
Mrs. Martha More to one of her Sisters
Dr. Beattie to the Duchess of Gordon, informing her
of the death of his Son
The Hon. Horace Walpole to R. West, Esq
Lady Mary W. Montague to the Lady R-
Sir William Jones to Lady Spencer.-Visit to the
residence of Milton
DESCRIPTIVE LETTERS.
The Hon. Horace Walpole to G. Montagu, Esq....
H. More to her Sister....
49
51
From the same to Mrs. Boscawen.-Describing the
LETTERS OF PRECEPT AND ADVICE.
Dr. Franklin to Miss Stevenson, at Wanstead......
From the same to John Alleyne, Esq
From the same to Gov. Franklin, New Jersey
From the same to Dr. Priestley...
The Earl of Stafford's dying advice to his Son
Sir Matthew Hale to his Children.-On leading a re-
ligious life .....
The Earl of Chatham to his Nephew, Thomas Pitt,
Esq
From the same to the same..
Dr. Schomberg to a Lady.-On Reading..
John Dunning, Esq. to a young gentleman of the In-
ner Temple..
Dr. Horne (afterwards bishop of Norwich) to a young
clergyman
LETTERS OF CONGRATULATION.
Miss Robinson (afterwards Mrs. Montagu) to Mrs.
Donnellan On the New Year....
Dr. Conyers Middleton to Mrs. Montagu.-On her
marriage....
From the same to the same
LETTERS OF FRIENDSHIP.
Dr. Franklin to Mrs. Hewson ...
88
General Washington to the President of Congress.. 95
98
From the same to his Cousin, Garret Nagle, Esq.... 110
Mr. Curran to his Son, Richard Curran
Miss H. More to one of her Sisters..
LETTERS OF BUSINESS.
112
115
117
119
Charles James Fox to the Rev. Gilbert Wakefield... 133
The Bishop of Llandaff (Dr. Watson) to Mrs. H. More 138
From the same to Mrs. Thrale, on the Death of Mr.
Thrale
144
Wm. Cowper, Esq. to Mrs. Cowper..
145
Dr. Tillotson (afterwards archbishop of Canterbury)
to Mr. Nicholas Hunt, when near the close of life 146
Dr. Swift to the lord treasurer of Oxford.-On the
death of his Daughter
149
Dr. Hough, bishop of Worcester, to Mrs. Knightley.
-On the death of her Son
151
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS.
Dr. Johnson to the Earl of Chesterfield...
Wm. Cowper, Esq. to the Rev. Wm. Unwin
154
155
157
Mr. Jones, (afterwards Sir William.) at the age of
Edward Gibbon, Esq. to J. Holroyd, Esq.
184
Henry Kirke White to his Brother Neville.......... 198
The Hon. Horace Walpole to the Hon. H. S. Conway 196
Dr. Franklin to Mrs. Thomas, at Lisle... 209
From the same to Dr. Cooper, Boston....
212
From the same to Gen. Washington.
214
From the same to the Rev. Wm. Nixon............ 215
From the same to David Hartley, Esq. M. P.
927
From the same to Dr. Shipley, bishop of St. Asaph 227
From the same to M. la Marquis de la Fayette..... 231
From the same to Mr. (afterwards Sir Richard) Steel 252
From the same to the Honourable
Dr. Atterbury, bishop of Rochester, to Mr. Pope.
John Dryden to the Right Hon. Charles Montague
William Congreve to Mr. Porter..
James Thomson to Mr. Lyttleton..
255
256
258
260
261
Miss Talbot to the Hon. Miss Campbell.
262
Dr. Smollett to an American gentleman..
263
266
From the same to the Rev. John Newton
267
The Hon. Horace Walpole to the Right Hon. W. Pitt 270
From the same to the Rev. W. Cole
271
The Rev. J. Newton to Miss H. More............... 279