THE IDLER having omitted to distinguish the Essays of his Correspondents by any particular signature, thinks it necessary to inform his Readers, that from the ninth, the fifteenth; thirty-third, fortysecond, fifty-fourth, sixtyseventh, seventy-sixth, seventy-ninth, eighty-second, ninety-third, ninety-sixth, and ninety-eighth Papers, he claims no other praise than that of having given them to the Public. 2. Invitation to correspondents.. 5. Proposal for a female army.. 6. Lady's performance on horseback.. .JOHNSON 41. On the death of a friend... 46. Molly Quick's complaint of her mistress- 49. Marvel's journey.. 50. Marcel paralleled .. ... 51. Domestic greatness unattainable... No. 83. On Alliteration. Ridiculous Affectation of it in modern Poets. Proposal for COL. & THORN. 84. On Sea Officers. Their unpolished Behaviour on Shore.-Their Contempt of New Improvements in Navigation.Of Sea Chaplains..... 85. Account of the Female Thermometer. Secret Affections of Ladies discovered by it.-Experiments upon it, at the Play Houses-Operas-Masquerades -Public Gardens and other Places.. 86. Letter from Orator Higgins, relating his Progress in Literature by studying in the public Streets.... 87. On Eating. Character of Cramwell, and his Eating Club.......... 88. On Ideal Happiness. Authors possessed of it, especially Essay Writers. Mr. UNKNOWN Town's Description of his Study.. COL. & THORN. 89. On Fondness for Animals-Instances of it in a Visit to a Lady. Absurdity of providing for Animals by Will........... 90. On Genius and Application. Hare and Tortoise, a Fable... 91. Letter containing the Character of a Notable Wife... LLOYD COL. & THORN. 92. On Drinking. Characters of several Hard Drinkers. Various effects of Drinking. Story of Addison and Steele. Evils resulting from Hard Drinking..... 93. Of the Lottery.-History of several Adventurers, who got the 10,000l....... |