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MEMOIR OF GOLDSMITH.

THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD.

Chap.

VII. A Town Wit described. The dullest

Fellows may learn to be comical for a

Night or Two

p. 12

VIII. An Amour, which promises little good

Fortune, yet may be productive of

much

P. 14

IX. Two Ladies of great Distinction intro-

duced. Superior Finery ever seems to

confer superior Breeding

P. 17

x. The Family endeavour to cope with their

Betters. The Miseries of the Poor, when

they attempt to appear above their Cir-

P. 18

cumstances

.

.

XI. The Family still resolve to hold up their

Heads.

p. 20

XII. Fortune seems resolved to humble the

Family of Wakefield. Mortifications are

often more painful than real Calami-

ties

p. 23

XIII. Mr. Burchell is found to be an Enemy,

for he has the confidence to give disagree-

able Advice.

p. 25

XIV. Fresh Mortifications, or a Demonstration

that seeming Calamities may be real

Blessings.

p. 26

xv. All Mr. Burchell's Villany at once detected.

The Folly of being overwise

XVI. The Family use Art, which is opposed

with still greater

p. 29

P. 31

XVII. Scarcely any Virtue found to resist the

Power of long and pleasing Tempta-

tion

P. 34

XVIII. The Pursuit of a Father to reclaim a

Lost Child to Virtue

P. 37

XIX. The Description of a Person discontented

with the present Government, and appre-

hensive of the loss of our Liberties p. 39

xxv. No Situation, however wretched it seems,

but has some sort of comfort attending

.

it

p. 59

XXVI. A Reformation in the Gaal: to make

Laws complete, they should reward as

well as punish

p. 61

XXVII. The same subject continued

p. 63

XXVIII. Happiness and Misery rather the result

of Prudence than of Virtue in this life;

temporal evils or felicities being regarded

by Heaven as things merely in themselves

trifling, and unworthy its care in the dis-

tribution.

p. 65

XXIX. The equal dealings of Providence demon-

strated with regard to the Happy and the

Miserable here below. That, from the

nature of Pleasure and Pain, the wretched

must be repaid the balance of their suffer-

ings in the life hereafter

p. 70

xxx. Happier Prospects begin to appear. Let

us be inflexible, and Fortune will at last

change in our favour.

P. 72

XXXI. Former Benevolence now repaid with un-

expected Interest

XXXII. The Conclusion

THE CITIZEN OF THE WORLD.

Letter

1. To Mr.

don

P. 75

p. 82

Merchant in Lon-

p. 88

Mer-

P. 83

III. From Lien Chi Altangi to the care of

Fipsihi, resident in Moscow, to be for-

warded by the Russian caravan to Fum

Hoam, First President of the Ceremo-

nial Academy at Pekin, in China p. 90

IV. To the same

p. 92

v. To the same

P. 93

VI. Fum Hoam, First President of the Cere-

monial Academy at Pekin, to Lien Chi

Altangi, the Discontented Wanderer; by

the way of Moscow.

p. 95

XL. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

demy at Pekin, in China

p. 153

XLI. To the same

XLII. From Fum Hoam to Lien Chi Altangi,

the Discontented Wanderer; by the way

of Moscow.

XLIII. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

demy at Pekin, in China

. p. 154

XLIV. From Lien Chi Altangi to Hingpo, a

Slave in Persia

. p. 156

XLV. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

demy at Pekin, in China p. 158

XLVI. To the same

p. 160

XLVII. From Lien Chi Altangi to Hingpo, a

Slave in Persia

p. 162

LXXI. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

demy at Pekin in China

LXXIII. From Lien Chi Altangi to Hingpo, by

the way of Moscow.

p. 206

LXXIV. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

demy at Pekin in China

LXXV. To the same

LXXVI. From Hingpo to Lien Chi Altangi, by

the way of Moscow.

p. 207

. p. 209

p. 211

LXXVII. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

demy at Pekin in China

. p. 212

p. 146

Mer-

p. 148

LXXVIII. To the same

LXXIX. To the same

p. 150

P. 151

LXXX. To the same

LXXXI. To the same

LXXXII. To the same

p. 217

p. 219

XLVIII. From Lien Chi Altangi to—, Mer-

chant in Amsterdam

LXXXIX. To the same

LXXXIII. From Lien Chi Altangi to Hingpo, by

the way of Moscow.

LXXXIV. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

demy at Pekin in China

LXXXV. To the same

LXXXVI. To the same

LXXXVII. From Fum Hoam to Lien Chi Al-

tangi.

LXXXVIII. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

demy at Pekin in China

P. 221

P. 222

. p. 224

P. 226

p. 227

P. 228

p. 230

xc. To the same

p. 232

XLIX. To the same

p. 163

L. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

p. 165

XCIV. From Hingpo, in Moscow, to Lien Chi

Altangi, in London

. p. 237

XCV. From Lien Chi Altangi to Hingpo, at

Moscow

p. 238

XCVI. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

p. 236

demy at Pekin in China . . . p. 239

chant in Amsterdam

· P. 248

THE BEE:

INTERESTING AND ENTERTAINING SUBJECTS.

demy at Pekin in China

cv. To the same

On a beautiful Youth struck blind

with Lightning. Imitated from the

Spanish

· P. 355

p. 355

The Story of Alcander and Septimius.
Translated from a Byzantine Histo-
rian.

Remarks on our Theatres

A Letter from a Traveller

A short Account of the late Mr. Mau-
pertuis

. p. 249

No.

1. Saturday, October 6, 1759.

· P. 353

P. 357

P. 359

. p. 268

11. Saturday, October 13, 1759.—

p. 360

CXVIII. From Fum Hoam to Lien Chi Altangi,

the Discontented Wanderer, by the way
of Moscow.

CXIX. From Lien Chi Altangi to Fum Hoam,

First President of the Ceremonial Aca-

demy at Pekin in China

p. 269

p. 270

Happiness in a great measure dependent

on Constitution.

. p. 365

On our Theatres

p. 272

p. 274

III. Saturday, October 20, 1759-

On the Use of Language

. p. 367

. p. 368

CXXIII. To the same

P. 278

. p. 283

1. Description of various Clubs
p. 284

II. Specimen of a Magazine in Minia-

The History of Hypatia

On Justice and Generosity.

Some Particulars relating to

Feyjoo

IV. Saturday, October 27, 1759.-

Miscellaneous

A Flemish Tradition

The Sagacity of some Insects

p. 370

• P. 372

Father

. P. 374

. P. 374

p. 376

. p. 378

. p. 381

p. 382

The Characteristics of Greatness. p. 380

A City Night Piece

v. Saturday, November 3, 1759.—

Upon Political Frugality

A Reverieme Maching. . p. 387

A Word or two on the late Farce called

"High Life below Stairs"

Upon Unfortunate Merit

ture

P. 288

III. Asem, an Eastern Tale; or a Vindication

of the Wisdom of Providence in the Moral

Government of the World.

p. 289

IV. On the English Clergy and popular

Preachers

p. 390

. P. 391

VI. Saturday, November 10, 1759.-

On Education

p. 392

On the Instability of Worldly Gran-

deur

P. 397

· P. 399

p. 400

p. 293

v. A Reverie at the Boar's Head Tavern,

Eastcheap

p. 295

VI. Adventures of a strolling Player. p. 302

VII. Rules enjoined to be observed at a

Russian Assembly.

p. 306

VIII. Biographical Memoir, supposed to be

written by the Ordinary of New-

gate

IX. National Concord

x. Female Warriors

Some Account of the Academies of

Italy

VII. Saturday, November 17, 1759-

Of Eloquence

Custom and Laws compared P. 404

Of the Pride and Luxury of the Middling

Class of People

Sabinus and Olinda

The Sentiments of a Frenchman on the

Temper of the English

p. 307

. p. 308

XI. National Prejudices

p. 311

XII. Taste

p. 405

· P. 406

p. 313

. p. 407

p. 321

xv. Poetry distinguished from other Writ-

VIII. Saturday, November 24, 1759.-
On Deceit and Falsehood

p. 326

XVI. Metaphor

p. 330

XVII. Hyperbole

An Account of the Augustan Age of

England

⚫p. 408

P. 338

Of the Opera in England

p. 411