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To a person, who wants to borrow money of another, without
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From a young man, who had an opportunity to set up in busi
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144 From a father to his daughters, on courtship and coquettish

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145 From the same to the same, on the foregoing subject
146 From a father to his daughters, on marriage

147 From the same to the same, on the foregoing subject
PART IV.-FRIENDSHIP.

148 A letter on friendship, written by a gentleman deceased, and
found amongst his papers

149 From a young woman to a lady with whom she had formerly
lived as a companion

150 The lady's answer

151 From a gentleman on his travels abroad, to his friend in Lon-
don, on arbitrary power, and popish superstition

152 His friend's answer

153 From a young merchant, to an aged gentleman, formerly of
the same profession, but now retired from business

154 The answer

155 From a gentleman in decayed circumstances in the country, to
another lately returned from the East Indies, recommending
his son to his protection

156 The answer

157 On marriage, from a lady in town to her friend in the country
158 To the same

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159 From a lady to her friend, whose lover had basely deserted her
and married another

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160 From a lady who had formerly kept a boarding-school, to
another of the same profession, on female education

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161 To a young man on the commencement and pursuit of trade
162 To a young gentleman, on his entering into the world, with di-

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rections how to conduct himself

163 From a lady to her friend who had buried her husband
164 From a gentleman to his friend, in distressed circumstances,
who had endeavored to conceal his poverty

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165 From a gentleman lately returned from his travels, to his
friend, concerning loyalty

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166 To a young man on prudence

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167 To the same, on the vicissitudes of human life

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168 Dr. Johnson to Mrs. Thrale, on the value of long established
friendship

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169 Mr. Locke to Mr. Molyneux, on the advantages of friendship
170 The Bishop of Rochester to Mr. Pope

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171 Dr. Arbuthnot to Mr. Pope

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172 Letter from Mr. West to Mr. Gray, soliciting his correspon-
dence

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173 Dr. Johnson to Mrs. Thrale, on the death of her husband
174 Mrs. Whiteway to Lord Orrery, describing the melancholy sit-
uation of Dean Swift

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175 Dr. Johnson to the Honorable Mr. Wyndham, on his (Dr.
Johnson's) recovery from illness

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176 Dr. Dodd to the King: written by Dr. Johnson

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