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TATLER.
No 137.
CONTENTS.
VOL. I.
No. HISTORICAL and Biographical Preface.
Original Dedications.
1. Introduction-Character of an absent Lover
-Betterton's benefit-Continental In-
telligence-Death of Mr. Partridge . STEELE
...
2. The Medicine: HARRISON-Continental In-
telligence-Raillery on the state of
France...
3. Play-house, a Poem by Blackmore-Tapestry
-Continental Intelligence-Benefit of
Bickerstaff....
4. Plan of the Work-Characters of Cloe and
Clarissa-Dramatic News-Strolling
Company-Continental Intelligence-
Island of Felicia.
5. Fallen State of Love-Cynthia, the absent
Lover-Project for the Advancement
of Religion-Continental Intelligence
-Story of Unnion and Valentine-
Character of the Duke of Marlborough
6. Visit from Sappho-Criticism on Homer and
Virgil Journal of the Iliad-Con-
tinental Intelligence-Characters of
Alexander and Cæsar.....
STEELE
No.
7. The Author's Will-Raillery on Marriage
-Characters of a Coquet and a Cox-
comb-Epsom Wells, a Comedy-
Continental Intelligence.............
.. STEELB
8. Reformation of the Stage-Continental In-
telligence-A Dream of the State of
England...
9. Congreve's Old Batchelor: STEELE-De-
scription of the Morning: sWIFT-
Character of Timon-Pastorella con-
verted from Coquetry-Continental In-
telligence
10. Empire of Beauty-Continental Intelligence
11. A Similitude-On Death-Modern Pro-
phets: STEELE-Genealogy of the Staffs:
TWISDEN-Continental Intelligence
12. Corruption of Manners and Language-
Bite: STEELE-A Winter Piece: PHIL-
LIPS-Verses by....
DRYDEN
13. Adventures of the Tatler's Guardian Angel,
Pacolet-Continental Intelligence.........., STEELE
14. Character of Verus-Earl of Essex and Al-
chymist-Dumb Fortune-teller and Wi-
dow-To Correspondents......
15. Story of Pacolet-Gamesters-Pleasure....
16. Characters at Bath-Letter to Castabella..
17. On Panegyric-Naked Truth criticised....
18. On Signs: (probably) ADDISON-Distress of
Newswriters.....
19. History of Esquires-Busy Body-A Trip to
the Jubilee-Letter from Madam Main-
tenon
ADDISON
20. Complaint of a Lady: STEELB-Dramatic
News and Criticism: ADDISON-Con-
tinental Intelligence
21. Characters of a Gentleman and a Pretty Fel-
low-The Fox-Dramatic Writers of the
last and present Age-Letter on Mr.
Bickerstaff's Prophecy of his Death-
Witchcraft-Continental Intelligence
22. Cynthia in Love-Lindamira's Lovers—
Cave Underhill-Young Lady in Love
with a Rake
23. Cure for Fits in Married Ladies-Letter to
the French King-Continental Intel-
ligence...
24. Character of a very Pretty Fellow—A Toast :
ADDISON-Continental Intelligence-
Lines to the French King......
25. On Duelling-Advice generally unwelcome
-Continental Intelligence.....
.......
26. Letter from a Pretty Fellow-from Louis
XIV.-Duelling.
27. Character of a Rake-a Coquette-Verses
on a Parrot-Letter from Jeffry Nick-
nack-Continental Intelligence....
28. On Duelling-Continental Intelligence....
29. Letter from Tim. Switch on Duelling-
Critics and Wits-Continental Intel-
ligence....
30. Character of the Author's Three Nephews
-Style of Love-letters.....