New Letters to the Tatler and Spectator / / ed. by Richmond P. Bond.
Ninety-six letters to the Tatler and the Spectator, representing what is probably the largest extant body of unpublished material relating directly to the two journals, appeared for the first time in print in this book. The original letters were not published in the Tatler or the Spectator, but they...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1959 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- LETTERS to the TATLER
- 1 FOLLIES OF THE TOWN
- 2 AN EXPERIENCE WITH SHARPERS
- 3 A THREAT FROM A SHARPER
- 4 DENTAL HYGIENE
- 5 SUPPORT FOR BICKERSTAFF AGAINST SHARPERS
- 6 VIRTUE AND RICHES
- 7 EXTEMPORE PRAYERS
- 8 LOVE FOR MR. BICKERSTAFF
- 9 DEXTEROUS WAYS OF NEWS WRITERS
- 10 USHER AT THE TABLE OF FAME
- 11 CURE OF THE SPLEEN
- 12 CANES IN A PUBLIC HOUSE
- 13 THE SPEAKING DOCTOR OF KENSINGTON
- 14 A RICH QUAKER LADY
- 15 A PIOUS WIDOW
- 16 PLATONIC LOVE BY CORRESPONDENCE
- 17 VERSES TO BE PREFIXED TO THE TATLER
- 18 TRUTHFUL WRITING
- 19 EXPORTATION OF GRAIN
- 20 LIVELY DEAD MEN
- 21 WOMEN AS SCANDALMONGERS
- 22 SEDUCTION OF YOUNG VIRGINS
- 23 RUM FELLOWS
- 24 AN ACCIDENT WITH A CANE
- 25 REPRINTING OF THE TATLER
- 26 RULES ABOUT LAUGHTER
- 27 REQUEST FOR THE TATLER
- 28 LASHING ATTORNEYS
- 29 ABUSE OF THE LAW
- 30 LETTING OF CHAMBERS TO A TRADESMAN
- 31 NOISE AND KNOCKERS
- 32 MATRIMONIAL PREROGATIVES
- 33 LADIES' RIDING HABITS
- 34 WIDE QUILTED PETTICOATS
- 35 FUNERAL OF A SHARPER
- 36 BICKERSTAFF'S BREAKING OF HIS WORD
- 37 PETITION OF LACEMEN
- 38 DRAMA AND OPERA
- 39 OPERA
- 40 AN INJURED AUTHOR
- 41 A GLISTER DRIVER
- 42 TROUBLES OF A SERVANT MAID
- 43 A VISIT TO A COUNTRY RELATION
- 44 A VISION OF LOVE
- 45 A LUSTFUL SEA CAPTAIN
- 46 GRATITUDE AND NOBLE RESOLUTIONS
- 47 REASON AND RELIGION
- 48 HUMBLE THANKS FROM THE CHANTICLEERS
- 49 LADIES5 PAINT AND COCK-KNOCKING
- 50 GAMING, ELECTIONS, AND WOMEN'S PORTIONS
- 51 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOYS
- 52 REVENGE OF AN INJURED MISTRESS
- 53 A NOISY KNIGHT
- 54 INTELLIGENCE FROM EDINBURGH
- 55 FALSE REPORT OF MARRIAGE
- 56 ABUSE OF CREDIT BY NOBLEMEN
- 57 CHARACTERS OF DR. SACHEVERELL
- 58 SERVANTS AS GUARDIANS
- 59 "GOOD MR. BICKERSTAFF"
- 60 A SMOKING WIFE
- 61 PETTICOATS
- 62 LADIES' LETTERS TO MEN
- 63 A LOVER'S DISAPPOINTMENT
- 64 REQUEST TO ANSWER FORMER LETTERS
- 65 LOVE AND COQUETRY
- 66 REQUEST TO INSERT A FORMER LETTER
- 67 A QUARREL BETWEEN FENCING MASTERS
- 68 PROMOTION OF COOK TO BARKEEPER
- 69 A MARRIED WOMAN'S DILEMMA
- 70 FRIENDSHIP
- LETTERS to the SPECTATOR
- 71 AN OVERBEARING FATHER
- 72 A LADY WITH TWO SUITORS
- 73 "FOLLOW NATURE"
- 74 MULTIPLICATION TABLE AND BEAU AT BATH
- 75 A VICIOUS FRIEND
- 76 THE DEATH OF A BELOVED WIFE
- 77 TEXT FROM LUCAN AND VERSES TO MR. SPECTATOR
- 78 A TRUTHFUL TRADESMAN
- 79 LADIES AS LANDLORD
- 80 AN IMPATIENT LOVER
- 81 A LOTTERY HOAX
- 82 DIVINE VERSES
- 83 INEQUALITY OF SOULS
- 84 ADVANCEMENT OF VIRTUE
- 85 UNDERSTANDING AND COUNSEL
- 86 RELIGION AND CHARITY
- 87 MARRIAGE FOR MONEY
- 88 A CLUB OF CORPORAL WITS
- 89 CHIROMANCY
- 90 A LOVER'S REPENTANCE
- 91 LOVE CASUISTRY
- 92 CHOICE OF EMPLOYMENT
- 93 THE RUIN OF A YOUNG LADY
- 94 THE JOINING OF TWO SOULS
- 95 AN ALCHEMIST
- 96 AN INTIMATION OF IMMORTALITY
- INDEX