The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II
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1. Front matter2. THE BEST3. World's Classics4. HENRY CABOT LODGE5. FRANCIS W. HALSEY6. GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND—II7. The Best of the World's Classics8. GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND—II9. Vol. IV—Great Britain and Ireland—II10. SIR RICHARD STEELE11. I OF COMPANIONS AND FLATTERERS12. II THE STORY-TELLER AND HIS ART[1]13. III SIR ROGER AND THE WIDOW[2]14. IV THE COVERLEY FAMILY PORTRAITS[3]15. V ON CERTAIN SYMPTOMS OF GREATNESS[4]16. VI HOW TO BE HAPPY THO MARRIED[5]17. LORD BOLINGBROKE18. I OF THE SHORTNESS OF HUMAN LIFE19. II RULES FOR THE STUDY OF HISTORY[7]20. ALEXANDER POPE21. I AN ANCIENT ENGLISH COUNTRY SEAT[8]22. II HIS COMPLIMENTS TO LADY MARY[9]23. III HOW TO MAKE AN EPIC POEM[11]24. LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU25. I ON HAPPINESS IN THE MATRIMONIAL STATE[14]26. II INOCULATION FOR THE SMALLPOX[15]27. LORD CHESTERFIELD28. I OF GOOD MANNERS, DRESS AND THE WORLD[16]29. II OF ATTENTIONS TO LADIES[17]30. HENRY FIELDING31. I TOM THE HERO ENTERS THE STAGE[18]32. II PARTRIDGE SEES GARRICK AT THE PLAY[19]33. III MR. ADAMS IN A POLITICAL LIGHT[21]34. SAMUEL JOHNSON35. I ON PUBLISHING HIS "DICTIONARY"[22]36. II POPE AND DRYDEN COMPARED[24]37. III LETTER TO CHESTERFIELD ON THE COMPLETION OF THE "DICTIONARY"[26]38. IV ON THE ADVANTAGES OF LIVING IN A GARRET[27]39. DAVID HUME40. I THE CHARACTER OF QUEEN ELIZABETH[29]41. II THE DEFEAT OF THE ARMADA[30]42. III THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT43. LAURENCE STERNE44. I THE STARLING IN CAPTIVITY[33]45. II TO MOULINES WITH MARIA[34]46. III THE DEATH OF LE FEVRE[35]47. IV PASSAGES FROM THE ROMANCE OF MY UNCLE TOBY AND THE WIDOW[36]48. THOMAS GRAY49. I WARWICK CASTLE[37]50. II TO HIS FRIEND MASON ON THE DEATH OF MASON'S MOTHER[38]51. III ON HIS OWN WRITINGS[39]52. IV HIS FRIENDSHIP FOR BONSTETTEN[41]53. HORACE WALPOLE54. I HOGARTH[42]55. II THE WAR IN AMERICA[43]56. III THE DEATH OF GEORGE II[44]57. GILBERT WHITE58. THE CHIMNEY-SWALLOW[45]59. ADAM SMITH60. I OF AMBITION MISDIRECTED[46]61. II THE ADVANTAGES OF A DIVISION OF LABOR[47]62. SIR WILLIAM BLACKSTONE63. PROFESSIONAL SOLDIERS IN FREE COUNTRIES[48]64. OLIVER GOLDSMITH65. I THE AMBITIONS OF THE VICAR'S FAMILY[51]66. II SAGACITY IN INSECTS[52]67. III A CHINAMAN'S VIEW OF LONDON[53]68. EDMUND BURKE69. I THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD TASTE[54]70. II THE LETTER TO A NOBLE LORD[55]71. III ON THE DEATH OF HIS SON[56]72. IV MARIE ANTOINETTE[57]73. WILLIAM COWPER74. I OF KEEPING ONE'S SELF EMPLOYED[58]75. II ON JOHNSON'S TREATMENT OF MILTON[59]76. III ON THE PUBLICATION OF HIS BOOKS[60]77. EDWARD GIBBON78. I THE ROMANCE OF HIS YOUTH[64]79. II THE INCEPTION AND COMPLETION OF HIS "DECLINE AND FALL"[66]80. III THE FALL OF ZENOBIA[67]81. IV ALARIC'S ENTRY INTO ROME[71]82. V THE DEATH OF HOSEIN[72]83. VI THE CAUSES OF THE DESTRUCTION OF THE CITY OF ROME[77]