THE

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HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL,

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VOL. IV.

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ODLEIAL

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LIBRARY

TATLER.

NO 145-209.

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CONTENTS.

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No.

145. COMPLAINT against the Oglers-Angel
at the Royal Exchange...

146. Various Cases of Complainers-Dream of

Jupiter and the Destinies

STEELE

ADDISON

147. Juno's method to regain Jupiter's Affec-

tion: ADDISON-Trial of Wine ..... STEEle

148. On the Diet of the Metropolis-Perni-

cious Dishes-False Delicacies
..... ADDISON

149. Ill-natured Husbands-Three letters of

Pliny to his Wife-Passage from

Milton.

.....

150. Matrimonial Quarrels-Characters of an

Affectionate Couple

151. Effects of a general Mourning-Passion

for gay and showy Dress

STEELE

152. Homer's Description of a future State ... ADDISON

153. Characters in Conversation described as

Instruments of Music.

154. Virgil's Allegory and Ideas of a future

State.