LOUNGER.

No. 52-101.

CONTENTS.

VOL. XXXI.

No.

52. On the Discrimination of Female Character-Different
Plan of Education in two Mothers of different Ta-
lents and Dispositions...

53. The Petition of Night, complaining of the Encroach-
ments of fashionable People, and proposing a new
Table of Time for their Use-Distresses of a young
Lady not quite so young as she once was; in a Let-
ter from Jessamina..

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54. Effects of great Cities on Manners-Journal of Arri-

vals in Edinburgh.

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55. Letter from Hannah Waitfort, giving an Account of

her Sufferings from a Woman of keen Feelings

56. Marjory Mushroom's Account of her Life in Town-

Hardships to be endured by a Disciple of the Ton..

57. Family Happiness of Aurelius, an amiable old Man..

58. Mary Plain's Account of a Hunter after Truth

59. The Pains and Penalties of Idleness, particularly in the

Life of a Man of Fashion....

60. Scheme of a literary Projector, for a new Sort of Periodi-

cal Publication..

61. Of the Duty to Servants-Story of Albert Bane.

62. Third Letter of Marjory Mushroom, giving an Account

of her Feelings on her return to the Country......

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63. Sufferings of a Husband under an economical Wife; in

a Letter from Robert Easy...

64. History of a Marriage, made from an enthusiastic At-

tachment; in a Letter from Constantia .

65. Character of Mr. Wilful, a professed Votary of Free-

dom...

66. Temper and constitutional good Spirits oftener the cause

of Happiness than Genius and Abilities, illustrated

in the situations of Tom Sanguine and Ned Pro-

spect.....

67. Superiority of modern Education over the ancient-Its

Principle the Acquisition of Knowledge by Speak-

ing.

68. Critical Remarks on the Character of Falstaff.

69. The same Subject continued..

70. Happiness of a Man reclaimed from Extravagance and

Dissipation to a Life of Industry, Sobriety, and Inde-

pendence-Story of Mr. Saintfort

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71. The Pride of Poverty contrasted with the Vanity of

Riches-Visit of Sir William Roberts to Mr. Draper 127

72. The Comfort, the Regrets, the Virtues, and the Failings,

of old Age.

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73. On Sculpture-Causes of the Superiority of the Ancient

over the Modern.

74. The Sufferings of a sentimental Wife, and of her Hus-

band in two Letters from Louisa and Mr. Den-

ham

146

75. History of Sophia M- -, a Wife seduced by her Hus-

band.

154

76. Proposal by W. Jenkin for a Standard of Fashion in

Dress-Gabriel Gossip, on the Impertinence of a

Querist...

161

77. Sensibility and virtuous Feeling do not always lead to

Beneficence and virtuous Conduct-Character of Mr.

Woodfort.

168

78. The Mischiefs of misapplied Activity; exemplified in the

Character of Mr. Bustle..

175

79. Alice Heartly's Account of Lady Bidmore, a Buyer of

Bargains

181

80. Letter from To-morrow, proposing a Division of his Ef-

fects among his Creditors--Notice of a Letter from

Nerva, on the common Applause of the Audience at

Theatres..

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