THE BRITISH ESSAYISTS; WITH PREFACES BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL, AND CRITICAL, BY THE REV. LIONEL THOMAS BERGUER, LATE OF ST. MARY HALL, OXON: FELLOW EXTRAORDINARY OF THE IN FORTY-FIVE VOLUMES. VOL. XV. LONDON: PRINTED FOR T. AND J. ALLMAN, PRINCES STREET, HANOVER SQUARE: W. Baynes and Son, Paternoster Row; A. B. Dulau and Co. Soho Square; CONTENTS TO VOL. XV. 567. METHOD of political Writers affecting Secrecy; 569. On Drunkenness 570. On petty Ambition Addison. Unknown. 571. Advantages of seeking the Protection of the Supreme Being 572. On Quacks Unknown. Pearce. 573. Letter from the President of the Club of Unknown. 598. On a merry and serious Cast of Temper Addison. 599. The Cave of Trophonius, a Dream. Unknown. Addison. 602. Advantages of an Air of Importance in mak- 607. Qualities necessary to make Marriage happy 608. List of persons who demanded the Flitch of 610. Applause of Men not to be regarded-Story of 619. Answers to various Correspondents 620. The Royal Progress, a Poem Tickell. 621. On Improper Pride 629. Absurd Claims of Reward 630. Church Music recommended-Improper Be- |