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Mrs. Martha More to one of her Sisters
38
Dr. Beattie to the Duchess of Gordon, informing her
of the death of his Son
39
The Hon. Horace Walpole to R. West, Esq
Lady Mary W. Montague to the Lady R-
41
44
Sir William Jones to Lady Spencer. Visit to the
residence of Milton
46
From the same to Mrs. Boscawen. Describing the
DESCRIPTIVE LETTERS.
The Hon. Horace Walpole to G. Montagu, Esq...... 49
H. More to her Sister
..
51
true epistolary style
54
From the same to Mr. Harford
56
LETTERS OF PRECEPT AND ADVICE.
Dr. Franklin to Miss Stevenson, at Wanstead ......
From the same to John Alleyne, Esq
From the same to Gov. Franklin, New Jersey.........
From the same to Dr. Priestley
57
59
61
62
The Earl of Stafford's dying advice to his Son...... 63
Sir Matthew Hale to his Children. On leading a re-
ligious life
The Earl of Chatham to his Nephew, Thomas Pitt,
Esq
66
69
From the same to the same
71
Dr. Schomberg to a Lady.-On Reading.
74
John Dunning, Esq. to a young gentleman of the In-
ner Temple.
77
Dr. Horne (afterwards bishop of Norwich) to a young
clergyman
79
LETTERS OF CONGRATULATION.
Miss Robinson (afterwards Mrs. Montagu) to Mrs.
Donnellan-On the New Year...
81
Dr. Conyers Middleton to Mrs. Montagu-On her
marriage
84
LETTERS TO RELATIVES
Dr. Franklin to Mrs. Abiah Franklin..
From the same to Mrs. Deborah Franklin......
Henry Kirke White to his Mother...
Edmund Burke to his Uncle, Mr. Nagle.........
98
102
104
105
106
108
From the same to his Cousin, Garret Nagle, Esq.... 110
Charles James Fox to the Rev. Gilbert Wakefield... 133
133
Mrs. Carter to Mrs. H. More....
136
Mrs. Barbauld to Mrs. H. More......
The Bishop of Llandaff (Dr. Watson) to Mrs. H. More 138
138
Miss Jane Porter to Mrs. H. More
LETTERS OF CONDOLENCE AND CONSOLATION.
Dr. Johnson to Mr. Elphinston
142
From the same to Mrs. Thrale, on the Death of Mr.
Thrale
144
Wm. Cowper, Esq. to Mrs. Cowper.
145
...
Dr. Tillotson (afterwards archbishop of Canterbury)
to Mr. Nicholas Hunt, when near the close of life 146
Dr. Swift to the lord treasurer of Oxford. On the
death of his Daughter....
149
Dr. Hough, bishop of Worcester, to Mrs. Knightley.
151
-On the death of her Son
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS.
Dr. Johnson to the Earl of Chesterfield...
Wm. Cowper, Esq. to the Rev. Wm. Unwin
154
155
157
From the same to Lady Hesketh
Dr. Franklin to Miss Stevenson.
Dr. Beattie to Robert Arbuthnot, Esq.......
From the same to the Hon. Charles Boyd
159
160
162
164
166
167
169
From the same to the Duchess of Gordon.
fourteen, to his Sister...
Dr. Hunt to Mr. Jones...
Mr. Jones, (afterwards Sir William.) at the age of
175
178
Mr. Jones to F. P. Bayer...
179
Edmund Burke to Mr. Jones
181
Sir William Jones to Sir Joseph Banks.
182
Edward Gibbon, Esq. to J. Holroyd, Esq.
The Hon. Horace Walpole to the Hon. H. S. Conway 196
From the same to Mr. Robert Southey.
Dr. Franklin to Mrs. Thomas, at Lisle.
From the same to Dr. Cooper, Boston.
From the same to Gen. Washington.
207
209
212
214
From the same to the Rev. Wm. Nixon.
From the same to David Hartley, Esq. M. P. .....
227
From the same to Dr. Shipley, bishop of St. Asaph 227
From the same to M. la Marquis de la Fayette..... 231
From the same to Count de Buffon, Paris
233
From the same to Dr. Rush.
234
Mr. Pope to Mr. Wycherley.
251
From the same to Mr. (afterwards Sir Richard) Steel 252
From the same to the Honourable
255
Dr. Atterbury, bishop of Rochester, to Mr. Pope.... 256
John Dryden to the Right Hon. Charles Montague ..
258
William Congreve to Mr. Porter......
260
James Thomson to Mr. Lyttleton..........
Miss Talbot to the Hon. Miss Campbell.
Dr. Smollett to an American gentleman........
263
Wm. Cowper, Esq. to the Rev. Wm. Unwin .....
266
From the same to the Rev. John Newton
267
The Hon. Horace Walpole to the Right Hon. W. Pitt 270