THE

BRITISH ESSAYISTS;

WITH

PREFACES,

HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL,

BY

ALEXANDER CHALMERS, A. M.

VOL. XIV.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR J. JOHNSON, J. NICHOLS, R. BALDWIN, F. AND C. RIVINGTON,
W. OTRIDGE AND SON, W. J. AND J. RICHARDSON, A. STRAHAN,
J. SEWELL, R. FAULDER, G. AND W. NICOL, T. PAYNE, G. AND J. ROBINSON,
W. LOWNDES, G. WILKIE, J. MATHEWS, P. M'QUEEN, OGILVY AND SON,
J. CATCHERD, J. WALKER, VERNOR AND HOOD, R. LEA, DARTON AND
HARVEY, J. NUNN, LACKINGTON AND CO. D. WALKER, CLARKE AND SON,
G. KEARSLEY, C. I.AW, J. WHITE, LONGMAN AND REES, CADELL, JUN. AND
DAVIES, J. BARKER, T. KAY, WYNNE AND CO. POTE AND CO. CARPENTER
AND CO. W. MILLER, MURRAY AND HIGHLEY, S. BAGSTER, T. HURST,
T. BOOSEY, R. PHENEY, W. BAYNES, J. HARDING, R. H. EVANS, J. MAWMAN,
AND W. CREECH, EDINBURGH.

1802.

SPECTATOR.

N° 515-566.

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STEELE

517. Death of Sir Roger de Coverley ADDISON
518. Letters on Epitaphs

STEELE

University Physiognomy.....
...........ORATOR HENLEY

519. Meditation on animal Life....

ADDISON

520. On the Death of a beloved Wife ...... FRANCHAM

521. On the uncertainty and absurdity of

public Reports.......

522. Advice to Ladies on Marriage............
523. Poetry too often mixed with Mythology
-Edict on that Subject

524. On Visions

....

STEELE

ADDISON

STEELE

Vision of worldly and heavenly Wisdom DUNLOP &

MONTGOMERY

525. Success of the Spectators-on Mar-

riage-Letter of Pliny to Hispulla... HUGHES

526. On Templars turning Hackney-Coach-

men-Commission to Mr. John Sly STEELE

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