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CONTENTS TO VOL. XXIV.

42. FOLLY of pleading Inability to discharge the Duties of Life

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43. Adventures of a Halfpenny

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Anonymous.
Bathurst.

44. Turpitude and Infamy of betraying private Con

versation

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Anonymous. 45. The Difficulty of forming Confederacies Johnson. 46. Obligations to Secrecy critically stated

Hawkesworth. 47. A Parallel between Alexander and a Highwayman Hawkesworth.

48. How far the Precept to love our Enemies is practicable Hawkesworth. 49. Parallel between ancient and modern Learning

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Warton.
Johnson.

50. On Lying 51. Translation of a Manuscript of Longinus lately discovered, containing a Comparison of celebrated Passages in Pagan and Jewish Writers Warton. 52. Distresses of an Author invited to read his Play Hawkesworth.

53. Misargyrus's Account of his Companions in the Fleet Johnson.

54. The fatal Effects of false Apologies and Pretences: a Story Hawkesworth.

55. The Story continued

56. The Story concluded

57. Translation of the Manuscript of Longinus concluded

Warton. 58. Presumption of modern Criticism censuredAncient Poetry necessarily obscure--Examples from Horace

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Johnson.

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59. Poets not universally or necessarily poor Warton. 60. Satan's Letter in Behalf of Religion and Virtue Hawkesworth.

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61. Honour, both as a Motive and an End, presupposes Virtue; an 'Allegory Hawkesworth. 62. Misargyrus's Account of his Companions concluded

Johnson. 63. Paucity of Original Writers-Passages which Pope has borrowed, pointed out Warton. 64. The Hero distinguished from the Modern Man of Honour-Account of Eugenio by Benevolus

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Hawkesworth.

Johnson.

68. Human Sports not such as can gratify pure Benevolence-Frolics unlawful because dangerous

A fatal one related

69. Idle Hope

Hawkesworth.
Johnson.

70. Sequel to the Story of Eugenio-Not accepting a Challenge, declared honourable by the Articles of War Hawkesworth. Warton.

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71. Letters from Six Characters 72. The Folly of human Wishes and Schemes to correct the moral Government of the World-The History of Nouraddin and Amana Hawkesworth. 73. The History of Nouraddin and Amana concluded Hawkesworth.

74. Apology for neglecting officious Advice Johnson. 75. Observation on the Odyssey of Homer Warton. 76. The Mercy of Affliction; an Eastern Story

Warton. 77. The Mischiefs of Superstition and Infidelity

The History of Fidelia

78. The History of Fidelia continued 79. The History of Fidelia concluded

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80. Observations on the Odyssey continued Warton. 81. Incitement to Enterprise and Emulation-Some Account of the Admirable Crichton Johnson. 82. Personal Beauty produced by moral Sentiment Hawkesworth.

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83. Observations on the Odyssey concluded Warton. 84. Folly of false Pretences to Importance-A Journey in a Stage Coach Johnson. 85. Study, Composition, and Converse, equally necessary to intellectual Accomplishment Johnson. 86. The Life of Agamus, an old Debauchee

Hawkesworth. 87. Politeness a necessary Auxiliary to Knowledge and Virtue Warton. 88. Observations on Dreaming and Madness-Remarkable Lunacy of Mr. Simon Browne

Hawkesworth. 89. A Fragment of Simonides, and an Imitation of it Warton.

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90. Literary Offerings in the Temple of Fame: a Vision Colman. 91. No universal Rule of moral Conduct, as it respects Society-Story of Yamodin and Tamira

Hawkesworth.

ADVENTURER.

No. 42-91.

-Tentanda via est; quâ me quoque possim Tollere humo, victorque virum volitare per ora.-VIRG.

On vent'rous wing in quest of praise I go,
And leave the gazing multitude below.

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