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A NEW EDITION, IN TWENTY-FOUR VOLUMES.
CORRECTED AND REVISED
BY JOHN NICHOLS, F. A. S.
EDINBURGH AND PERTH.
VOLUME XIII.
NEW YORK
PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM DURELL AND CO.
G. 3. VAN WINKLE, PRINTER, Water-street, New York.
LENOX LIBRAR
CONTENTS
OF
THE THIRTEENTH VOLUME.
ANSWER to a Paper called a Memorial of the poor Inhabitants,
Tradesmen, and Labourers of the Kingdom of Ireland,
Maxims controlled in Ireland,
A Letter on Mr. M'Culla's Project about Half-pence, and a
new one proposed,
A Proposal that all the Ladies and Women of Ireland should
appear constantly in Irish Manufactures,
A modest Proposal for preventing the Children of poor People
in Ireland from being a Burden to their Parents or Country,
and for making them beneficial to the Public,
Two Letters on Subjects relative to the Improvement of Ire-
land, .
:
A Vindication of his Excellency John Lord Carteret, from the
Charge of favouring none but Tories, High Churchmen,
and Jacobites,
The Craftsman of December 12, 1730, on a very interesting
Subject relative to Ireland,
The Presbyterians' Plea of Merit in order to take off the Test,
impartially examined,
106
113
A Narrative of the several Attempts, which the Dissenters of
Ireland, have made for a Repeal of the Sacramental Test,
Considerations upon two Bills sent down from the House of
Lords to the Commons of Ireland, relating to the Clergy,
133
148
On the Bill for the Clergy residing on their Livings,
A Proposal for an Act of Parliament to pay off the Debt of the
Nation, without taxing the Subject,
163
170
An Examination of certain Abuses, Corruptions, and Enormi-
ties, in Dublin,
177
Some Reasons against the Bill for settling the Tithe of Hemp,
Flax, &c. by a Modus,
197
Commons,
Queries relating to the Sacramental Test,
Some few Thoughts concerning the Repeal of the Test,
The humble Petition of the Footmen of Dublin to the House of
Roman Catholics' Reasons for repealing the Test,
211
222
229
231
234
Advice to the Freemen of Dublin, in the Choice of a Member
to represent them in Parliament,
248
Clergy,
Some Considerations in the Choice of a Recorder,
Concerning that universal Hatred which prevails against the
* A New Proposal for the better Regulation and Improvement
of Quadrille,
The Substance of a Speech to the Lord Mayor of Dublin,
A Proposal for giving Badges to Beggars,
Character of Dr. Sheridan,
256
259
A Letter, giving an Account of a pestilent Neighbour
289
29.5
297
Speech of Tom Ashe,
A Letter to the King at Arms,
A Letter to the Earl of Pembroke, .
A Letter to the Earl of Pembroke; pretended to be the Dying
A Letter to Mrs. Susannah Neville,
298
299
304
308
The Drapier's Letter to the good People of Ireland,
310
WOE. XIII,
TRACTS
RELATIVE
TO IRELAND.