giddy crowds, from which I am just re-
turned, and which were hardly fufficient to
divert an oppreffed fpirit from its private
cares; but they ought to vanish at the re-
flection upon a series of greater weight of
forrow, that constantly loaded the example
of chearful patience, whom I have here en-
deavoured to celebrate.

CONTENTS

to Mr. Say

*V. Mr. Say to Mr. Hughes

VI. Mr. Hughes to Mr. Smith

to the Countess Dow

ager of Donegall

19

22

24

33

xii. }

X. Mr. Sergeant to Mr. Hughes
Two letters defigned for the
Tatler

XI.

XIII. M. Hughes à Signor Nicolini
Tranflated

XIV. M. Roner à M. Hughes

XV. M. Hendel à Mr. Roner

50

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Tranflated

LITTER

Tranflated

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PAGE

64

65

67

72

XVI. Mr. Steele to Mr. Hughes
XVII. Mr. Hughes to Mr. Steele
XVIII. Mr. Bayne to Mr. Hughes
*XIX. Mr. Duncombe to Mr. Needler 73
* XX. Mr. Needler to Mr. Duncombe 82
XXI. Mr. Mercator to Mr. Hughes
XXII. A letter defigned for the Spectator 96.
XXIII. Mr. Addifon to Mr. Hughes 102
XXIV. Mr. Hughes to Mr. Addison
XXV. Mr. Pope to the Rev. Mr.

Three letters defigned for S

the Guardian

93

104

105

108

I LI

114

115

XXX. Mr. Hughes to Mr. Addifon 116 XXXI. Mr. Addison to Mr. Hughes 119. XXXII. Sir Richard Blackmore to

Mr. Hughes

122

XXXIII. Mr. Hughes to Mr. Addison 124 XXXIV. Mr. Pope to Mr. Hughes

XXXV. Mr. Hughes to Sir Godfrey

Kneller

126

128

LETTER

XXXVI. Sir Godfrey Kneller to Mr.

Hughes

XXXVII. Mr. Pope to Mr. Hughes

XXXVIII. Sir Richard Steele to Mr.

Hughes

PAGE

131

132

135

XXXIX. Mr. Bayne to Mr. Hughes 136 XL. Mr. Hughes to Mr. Bayne

138

*XLIII. Mr. Needler to Mr. Dun

combe

XLVIII. Mr. Hughes to Earl Cowper 188

XLIX. Earl Cowper to Lord Chan

204

LVII. Earl Cowper to Mr. Hughes
LVIII. Mr. Hughes to Earl Cowper 209

207

LIX.

Mr. Allen to Mr. Duncombe

LX.

(212 2215

* LXI. Earl Cowper to Mr. Hughes 219 LXII. Mr. Hughes to Earl Cowper 220

to Lord Chan. Parker 221

LXIII.
LXIV.
LXV.

to Earl Cowper

S224 227

LXVI. Earl Cowper to Mr. Hughes 231 LXVII. Mr. Duncombe to Mr. Allen 234 LXVIII. Mr. Hughes to Earl Cowper 240 LXIX. Mr. Hughes to the Coun- 5 243

LXX.

LXXI.

246

tefs Cowper
to Mr. Wilks

LXXII. Mr. Wilks to Mr. Hughes 252 LXXIII. Mr. Duncombe to Mr. Allen 254

LXXIV. Mr. Hughes to the Duke

of Buckingham

262

264

LXXVII.

LXXV. Mr. Pope to Mr. Hughes