THE BRITISH ESSAYISTS; WITH PREFACES BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL, AND CRITICAL, BY THE REV. LIONEL THOMAS BERGUER, LATE OF ST. MARY HALL, OXON: FELLOW EXTRAORDINARY OF THE IN FORTY-FIVE VOLUMES. VOL. VIII. LONDON: PRINTED FOR T. AND J. ALLMAN, PRINCES STREET, HANOVER SQUARE: W. Baynes and Son, Paternoster Row; A. B. Dulau and Co. Soho Square; No. CONTENTS TO VOL. VIII. 134. Letter from a Splenetic cured-Letter and Petition on the exercise of the Fan Steele. Steele. Miss Shephard. Steele. 144. Female Beauty-Characters of various Beau- 145. Letters on Wagerers, Whistlers, rude old 146. Passages from Cicero and Burnet 151, Character of a Man of Wit and Pleasure Steele. 153. Folly of wishing to be young Addison. nora Consolation 164. Story of Theodosius and Constantia 165. Introduction of French Phrases in the History of the War-Specimen in a Letter Addison. Addison. Steele. Steele. Addison. Steele. Mr. H. Martyn. 182. Letters on Seduction, from the Seducer Steele. 183. On Fable-Fable of Pleasure and Pain Addison. 184. Account of a remarkable Sleeper 185. Zeal-various kinds of Zealots Steele. Steele. |