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XII. From the Bishop. On a character drawn

by the author.

XIII. To the Bishop in the country: Wishes

for his quiet.

XIV. From the Bishop of Rochester, his defire
of quiet, and love of books.

XV. An invitation to Twickenham: The va-
nity and emptiness of the world.
XVI. From the Bishop of Rochester. An an-
fwer to the former. His diflike of
great men: Preparation for his bu-
rial-place in Westminster-Abbey.

XVII. From the fame, on the fame fubject. The
ftate of his mind, and the world's mi-
fake of his character.

XVIII. From the fame. More concerning men
of quality. Of Milton's manufcript,
and Agonistes.

XIX. The Duke of Marlborough's funeral.

The author's refolution to keep clear of

flattery.

XX. From the Bishop. Answer to the for-

mer. Application of fome verfes of Ho-

race to the Duke of Marlborough's fu-

neral.

XXI. From the Bishop of Rochester in the

XXII. The answer.

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XXIII. The

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VIII. Of disappointments from great men:

Friends commemorated.

IX. Affurances of remembrance in abfence.

X. XI. XII. To Mr. Gay in a dangerous

fickness.

XIII. On his recovery, and Mr. Congreve's

death.

XIV. To the Hon. Mrs.

XV. Excufe for not writing. Of Mr. Fen-

ton's death.

XVI. A congratulation to Mr. Gay, on the
end of his expectations at court. The
innocence of a private life, and the
happiness of independency.

XVII. From Mr. Gay, in the country. Thoughts
of buying a farm, and about the Dun-

ciad.

XVIII. To Mr. Gay, in the country. Wishes to
Jerve him.

XIX. Complaints of his abfence, and fome
envy at his fituation.

XX. The author more and more inclined to

XXI. More of the fame. Concern for his
friend's abfence, affection to his perfon,
and wishes for his happiness.

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LETTER

XXII. Defiring him to return to town and refume the study of Poetry. The ftate of wit at that time.

XXIII. On the fame fubject. The death of Wilks the player: Verfes on the bermitage at Richmond, &c.

XXIV. From Mr. Gay. His ill ftate of health. His opinion of writing pa

negyric.

XXV. From Mr. Cleland to Mr. Gay. XXVI. Mr. Pope to the Earl of Burlington. XXVII. The author's bad health, complaints of of abfence, and fome advice to his friend.

XXVIII. On the death of Mr. Gay, his mother's illness, and other melancholy

incidents.

XXIX. To Hugh Bethel Efq. praise of humanity and good-nature. The benefits of equality in friendship.

XXX. To the fame. On the death of the Earl of C.

XXXI. On his mother's recovery: The melancholy offices of friends. A pro

Spect of the town upon the death of the King.

XXXII. On

LETTER

XXXII. On the publishing his Letters. The fituation of the author, his pleafures and his friendships.

XXXIII. To the Earl of Peterborow. His love of gardening. Reflections on Titles. Dearth of news.

XXXIV. From the Earl of Peterborow. Stowe-gardens: Temper of women: His love of laziness, and the reafon.

XXXV. Answer to the former.

XXXVI. From the Earl of Peterborow. His diflike of coming to town: The

Charitable Corporation; more concerning women.

XXXVII. From the Earl of Peterborow from

bis garden: his idea of the Golden

Age, and unwillingness to come to

town.

XXXVIII. From the fame. Defire to fee Dr. Swift. Alteration in his paffions,

and from whence.

XXXIX. From Dr. Swift to the Earl of Peterborow.

XL. A confultation about defigning a garden: Various opinions, and fome general reflections.

XLI. To Mr. C— expoftulatory on the hardships done an unhappy lady, &c.

XLII. To

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