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Contents of the Eighth Volume.

LETTERS to and from EDWARD

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I.

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From 1714 to 1725.

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F the geography of Homer, a map
done by the author. The State of
the times: the fiege of Barcelona, the
Queen's death, the condition of the
English Roman-Catholics: Wifes for
the peace of the nation.

II. From Mr. Blount. Answer to the former.
His temper in religion and politics.
III. From Mr. Blount. His difpofition to
quiet; reflections on the affair of Preston :
An invitation into the country.

IV. An Account of the death of Mr. Wy-
cherley.

V. Contemplations on the pleafures of Separate

Spirits, on the narrow conceptions of men,

the vanity of human knowledge, the va-

riety of opinions in religion, and the great

duty of charity.

VI. Confolations under perfecution: The duty
of mutual affiftance: Univerfal Charity.
The author leaving Windfor-Foreft.

VII. From

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VII. From Mr. Blount.

VIII. After the affair of Prefton. The author's

removal, change of life, and refignation

to it.

IX. To Mr. Blount, after his retirment into
Flanders. On the history of Jeffery of

Monmouth, &c.

X. On the death of the author's father.

XI. To Mr. Blount.

XII. On Mr. Blount's recovery from an ill-
nefs: Advice to fell his eftate.

XIII. Of his manner of life in the country, and
of the author's near the town.

XIV. A Description of a grotto.

XV. On the approach of winter, hofpitality,
and a cheerful family.

LETTERS to and from the Honourable

ROBERT DIGBY.

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From 1717 to 1724.

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1. After a fit of fickness. Of the Tragedy of
Gorboduc. The author's progrefs in tran-
flating Homer's Iliad.

II. Excufe for writing carelessly: The hu-

mour of the town.

III. From Mr. Digby. Answer to the former.

IV. On

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IV. On the finishing his tranflation of the

Iliad. His fituation at Twickenham,

Planting, The death of a friend.

V. From Mr.Digby. Answer to the former.

VI. From Mr. Digby. On the South-fea-

year.

VII. Anfwer to the former.

VIII. IX. From Mr. Digby. On the fame

Subject.

X. Character of Dr. Arbuthnot and his

brother. Death of a friend.

XI. Character of the Digby-Family.

XII. Lord Bathurst's Wood; the camp in

Hyde-Park; the Bishop of Rochester's

converfation.

XIII. A Winter-invitation to a fire-fide.
XIV. From Mr. Digby. A Letter of friend-
Ship: The difadvantages of an ill con-
ftitution. Confolation in friends of in-
tegrity. Their manner of life in the
country preferred to that in the town.

XV. On the fame subject.

XVI.

XVII. On the feafon of Christmas: Customs of
hofpitality: Charity and good works,
where they are yet fubfifting.

XVIII. To the Hon. Edward Digby, on his

brother's death.

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