From a country gentleman, under the misfor-
tune of having a fine. park and an only
daughter
From Rachel Watchful on dancing
From Myrtilla, desiring the Spectator's
in relation to her lover
From Mrs. Mary Comfit, at Mile end Green 326
From T. B. complaining of his wife's expen-
sive longings during her pregnancy
From a married gentleman, who is in a fair
way of being undone by his virtuous, love-
ly wife
From S. P. recommending the patronage of
young modest men to such as are able to
countenance and introduce them into the
world
From James Discipulus, complaining of the
nearness of his father as a great discour-
agement to him in the course of his studies 330
From Jack Lightfoot, an account of his sweat-
From the sexton of St. Bride's, on a new
charity-school of fifty girls, erected in that
parish
From a gentleman in Denmark
To the Spectator, from Peter de Quir, of St.
John's college, in Cambridge
From Queen Årine Boleyn to Henry VIII.
From Cynthio to Flavia, and their answers,
on their breaking off their amour
From a bankrupt to his friend, and the answer 456
From J. S. animadverting on some persons'
behaviour at church
From T. S. on vanity, and the abundance
it in the female sex
From Betty Lemon, who had been presented
with a guinea by a Jew
with a vision of Parnassus
From -, with two enclosed, one from a
celebrated town coquette to her friend
newly married in the country, and her
friend's answer
From Ed. Biscuit, Sir Roger de Coverley's
butler, with an account of his master's death 517
From, condoling with him on Sir Roger's
death, with some remarkable epitaphs 518
From Tom Tweer, on physiognomy, &c. 518
From F. G. a widower, with some thoughts
on a man's behaviour in that condition
From
a great enemy to public report 521
From T. W. a man of prudence, to his mistress 522
To Spectator, from B. T. a sincere lover, to
the same
From dated from Glasgow in Scotland,
with a vision
From Dulcibella Thankley, who wants a di-
rection to Mr. Campbell, the dumb fortune-
teller
From D. B. desiring the Spectator's advice in
a weighty affair
From Pliny, to his wife's aunt, Hispulla
From Moses Greenbag, to the Spectator, with
a further account of some gentleman-bro-
thers of the whip
containing a description of his
From Philagnotes, giving an account of the
ill effects of a visit paid to a female married
relation
From, who had made his mistress a pre-
sent of a fan, with a copy of verses on that
occasion
From Rachel Welladay, a virgin of twenty-
three, with a heavy complaint against the
To the Spectator, from -, a clerk to a lawyer 480
being a lady married to a cotquean 482
with a dissertation on modesty
, containing reflections on the pow-
erful effects of trifles and trifling persons
From a handsome black man up two pair of
stairs, in the Paper-buildings in the Temple,
who rivals a handsome fair man, up one
pair of stairs, in the same buildings
From Robin Shorter, with a postscript
From
with an account of the unmarried
henpecked, and a vindication of the married 486
From with an epigram on the Spectator,
by Mr. Tate
From- with some reflections on the ocean,
considered both in a calm and in a storm,
and a divine ode on that occasion
From Matilda Mohair, at Tunbridge, com-
plaining of the disregard she meets with, on
account of her strict virtue, from the rnen,
who take more notice of the romps and co-
quettes than the rigids
VOL. II.
From Will Honeycomb, lately married to a
country girl, with no portion, but a great
deal of virtue
From Mr. Pope, on the verses spoken by the
Emperor Adrian upon his death-bed
From Dustererastus, whose parents will not
let him choose a wife for himself
From Penance Cruel, complaining of the be
haviour of persons who travelled with her
in a stage coach out of Essex to London
From Charlotte Wealthy, setting forth the
hard case of such women as are beauties
and fortunes
From Abraham Dapperwit, with the Specta-
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