THE

SPECTATOR;

A NEW EDITION:

CORRECTED FROM THE ORIGINALS.

WITH

A PREFACE,

HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL,

By ALEX. CHALMERS, F. S. A.

VOL. VI.

NEW-YORK:

PUBLISHED BY E. SARGEANT, AND M. & W. WARD;
AND MUNROE, FRANCIS & PARKER, AND

EDWARD COTTON, BOSTON.

CONTENTS.

VOL. VI.

No.

311. LETTERon Fortune-stealers............ HUGHES.

Remarks on them--on Widows ........ Addison.

312. On Sorrow-Power of bearing Calamities

-Letter on the Prayers of Clergymen be-

fore Sermon ......... ............ STEELE.

313. Comparative Advantages of public and pri-

vate Education .......

....... BUDGELL,

314. Letters from a Lover and Answer--from

John Trott on his Courtship-Qualifica-

tion of a Poet--Encoring in the Theatres

-Female Education...... ...... STEELE.

315. Criticism on Paradise Lost.............. Addison.

316. Letters on Idleness-From a Lover...... UNKNOWN

317. On waste of time-Journal of a Citizen .. Addison.

318! Amours of Escalus, an old Beau.......... STEELE.

319. Letters from Dorinda, complaining of the

· Spectator's Partiality-From a Man of

Fashion .......

.... BUDGELL.

320, Court of Inquisition on Maids and Bache-

lors-Letter from an Idler............ STEELE

321. Criticism on Paradise Lost.............. ADDISON

322. Letter from Octavia complaining of the In-

gratitude of her Husband.............. STELLE

323. Clarindas' Journal of a week ............ Appison.

324. Account of the Mohock Club-Letter

from a Countryman to his Mistress n... STEELE.

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