THE

WORKS

O F

Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

IN ELEVEN VOLUMES.

VOL. X.

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MDCCLXXXVII.

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OF THE

TENTH VOLUM E.

POLITICAL TRACTS.

THE Falfe Alarm [1770]

Thoughts on the late Tranfactions refpecting Falkland's

Iflands [1771]

The Patriot; addressed to the Electors of Great Britain

[1774]

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Taxation no Tyranny; an Answer to the Refolutions and
Addrefs of the American Congrefs [1775]

POLITICAL ESSAYS.

Obfervations on the State of Affairs in 1756

An Introduction to the Political State of Great Britain,

written in the year 1756

MISCELLANEOUS ESSAY S.

Review of the Memoirs of the Court of Auguftus; by

Thomas Blackwell, J. U. D. Principal of Mari-

fhal College in the University of Aberdeen

Review of Four Letters from Sir Ifaac Newton to Dr.

Bentley, containing fome Arguments in Proof of a

Deity

Review of a Philofophical Enquiry into the Origin of our

Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

Review of a Free Enquiry into the Nature and Origin

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158

185

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199

of Evil

VOL. X.

220

Review

Review of A Journal of Eight Days Journey, from

Portsmouth to Kingiton upon Thames, through

Southampton, Wildhire, &c. with Mifcellaneous

Thoughts, moral and religious, in Sixty-four Let-

ters: AddreRed to Two Ladies of the Partie. To

which is added, an Effay on Tea, confidered as

pernicious to Health, obtructing Industry, and

in poverifhing the Nation: with an Account of its

Growth, and great Confumption in thefe King-

( doms; with feveral Political Reflections; and

Thoughts on Publick Love: In Thirty-two Let-

ters to Two Ladies. By Mr. H*****.'

Reply to a Paper in the Gazetteer of May 26th,

1757

Introduction to the Proceedings of the Committee ap-

pointed to manage the Contributions begun at

London, December 18th, 1758, for cloathing

French Prifoners of War

On the Bravery of the English Common Soldiers

Confiderations on the Plans offered for the Construction

of Black Friars Bridge, in Three Letters to the

Printer of the Gazetteer

Letter I. December 1, 1759

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259

275

283

286

290

Letter II. December 8th, 1759

293

Letter III. December 15th, 1759

296

dern

Seme Thoughts on Agriculture, both Ancient and Mo-

with an Account of the Honour due to an