Alexander Pope, Efq.

IN NINE VOLUMES, COMPLETE.

7

OF THE

NINTH VOLUME.

[ The Articles marked thus were not inferted in Dr. WARBurton's
Edition. ]

LETTERS to and from Dr. JONATHAN

LITTER

I.

SWIFT, etc.

To Dr. Swift. Retired from Court fome

months before the Queen's death

II. From Dr. Swift, at Dublin. How little he

cares to think of England: Concern at the

violence of Party. Of the firft Volume of

Mr. Pope's Tranflation of Homer. His cir-

cumftances in Ireland

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III. Mr. Pope's love and memory af Dr. Swift.
The calumnies and flanders upon him, on
account of religion, turned into raillery g
IV. Dr. Swift's Anfwer. His enquiry concerning
Mr. P.'s principles. Poets generally follow
the Court. Raillery on the fubject of his
enemies, and his religion. A Quaker-
paftoral, and a Newgate-paftoral, propofed
as fubjects for Mr. Gay

V. Dr. Swift to Mr. Pope: An apology for his

conduct and writings after the Queen's

death: With an account of his principles

in politics

VI. Dr. Swift to Mr. Gay

VII. Mr. Pope to Dr. Swift, occafioned by the for-
mer: An account of his conduct and
maxims in general

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VIII. From the L. Bolingbroke, a Poftfcript to the

foregoing Letter, with some account of his

own sentiments and fituation in private life 36

IX. Dr. Swift's Answer

X. From Mr. Pope to Dr. Swift. An invitation

to England

XI. From Dr. Swift: Of Gulliver's Travels, and

his fcheme of mifanthropy: Concerning

a Lady at Court: Character of Dr. Arbuth-

not

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XII. To Dr. Swift. Character of fome of his

friends in England; with further invitations 48

XIII. Dr. Swift's Anfwer. Death of Lord Oxford's

fon: Something concerning Ph-s: More

of his mifanthropy

XIV. Expectations of Dr. Swift's journey to Eng-

land. Character of low enemies and de-

tractors; with what temper they are to

be born. The amusements of his friends

in England Lord B.'s Poftfcript on the

fame occafion

XV. From Dr. Swift, preparing to leave England

again

XVI. Anfwer from Mr. Pope. The regret of his

departure, remembrance of the fatisfaction

paft, wishes for his welfare

XVII. Defires for his return and fettlement in Eng-

land: The various fchemes of his other

friends, and his own

XVIII. From Mr. Gay and Mr. Pope. An account

of the reception of Gulliver's Travels in

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England

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XIX. On the fame subject from Mr. Pope. Ad-

vice againft party-writing

66

XX. From Dr. Swift. About Gulliver, and of

a fecond journey to England

69

XXI. From the fame. Concerning party, and

dependency: And of the project of a

joint Volume of Miscellanies

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LETTER

XXII. The Anfwer. On the fame fubjects

XXIII. On Dr. Swift's fecond departure for Ire-

land

XXIV. From Dr. Swift; His reafons for depart-

ing

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XXV. From Dr. Swift; His remembrance of Mr.

P.'s friendship; with some confideration

of his circumstances

XXVI. From Mr. Gay. Raillery: What em-

ployment was offered him at Court,

and why he refused it

XXVII. Dr. Swift to Mr. Gay. On the refufal of

that employment, and his quitting the

Court. Of the Beggars Opera.

XXVIII. From Lord Bolingbroke and Mr. Pope.

Of the Dunciad. Advice to the Dean

in the manner of Montaigne. Of

Courtiers, and of the Beggars Opera

XXIX. Of a True Jonathan Gulliver in New-Eng

land; The Dunciad, and the Treatife of

the Bathos. Reflections on mortality

and decay: What is defirable in the de-

cline of life

XXX. From Dr. Swift. Anfwer to the former :

His fituation in Ireland

XXXI. From the fame.

Pope's temper

His own, and Mr.

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XXXII. Lord Bolingbroke's life in the country.

More about the Dunciad

XXXIII. From Dr. Swift. Advice how to publish

the Dunciad: Concerning Lord B. and

Mr. Gay

XXXIV. From Bath. The pleasure of being abused

in company with worthy men

XXXV. From Dr. Swift. His manner of living
with a friend in the country. The
death of Mr. Congreve.