THE

ADVENTURER.

BY

JOHN HAWKESWORTH LL. D.

AND OTHERS.

Tentanda via est ; qua me quoque possim
Tollere humo, victorque virum volitare per ora.

VIRG.
On venturous wing in quest of praise I go,
And leave the gazing multitude below.

A NEW EDITION, IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

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1923.

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47. A Parallel between Alexander and a Highwayman.

Hawkesworth.

48. How far the Precept to love our Enemies is prac-

ticable,

Hawkesworth.

49. Parallel between ancient and modern Learning.

Warton.

50. On Lying.

Johnson.

51. Translation of a Manuscript of Longinus lately

discovered, containing a Comparison of cele-

brated Passages in Pagan and Jewish Writers.

Wurton.

52. Distresses of an Author invited to read his Play.

Hawkesworth.

53. Misargyrus's Account of his Companions in the

Fleet.

Johnson.

54. The fatal Effects of false Apologies and Pretences :

a Story.

Hawkesworth.

55. The Story continued.

Hawkesworth.

56. The Story concluded.

Hawkesworth.

57. Translation of the Manuscript of Longinus con-

cluded.

Wurton.

(58. Presumption of modern Criticism censured. An-

cient Poetry necessarily obscure. Examples

from Horace,

Johnson.

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NO.

59. Poets not universally or necessarily poor. Warton.

60. Satan's Letter in Behalf of Religion and Virtue.

Hawkesworth,

61. Honour, both as a Motive and an End, presupposes

Virtue; an Allegory.

Hawkesworth.

62. Misargyrus's Account of his Companions con-

cluded.

Johnson.

63. Paucity of original Writers. Passages which Pope

has borrowed pointed out.

Warton.

64. The Hero distinguished from the modern Man of

Honour. Account of Eugenio by Benevolus.

Haw kesworth.

65. Benevolus's Letter continued.

Hawkesworth,

66. Benevolus's Leiter concluded.

Hawkesworth.

67. On the Trades of London.

Johnson.

68. Human Sports not such as can gratify pure Benevo-

lence. Frolics unlawful because dangerous. A

fatal one related.

Hawkesworth.

69. Idle Hope.

Johnson.

70. Sequel to the Story of Eugenio. Not accepting a

Challenge, declared honourable by the Articles

of War.

Hawkesworth.

71. Letters from six Characters.

Warton.

72. The Folly of Human Wishes and Schemes to cor-

rect the moral Government of the World. The

History of Nouraddin and Amana.

Hawkesworth.

73. The History of Nouraddin and Amana concluded.

Haukesworth.

74. Apology for neglecting officious Advice. Johnson

75. Observations on the Odyssey of Homer. Warton.

76. The Mercy of Affliction; an Eastern Story.

ll'arton.

77. The Mischiefs of Superstition and Infidelity. The

History of Fidelia.

Chapone.

78. The History of Fidelia continued. Chapone.

NO.

79. The History of Fidelia concluded. Chapone.

80. Observations on the Odyssey continued. Wurton.

81. Incitement to Enterprise and Emulation, Some

Account of the admirable Crichton. Johnson.

82. Personal Beauty produced by moral Sentiment.

Hawkesworth.

83. Observations on the Odyssey concluded. Warton.

84. Folly of false Pretences to Importance. A Journey

in a Stage Coach.

Johnson.

85. Study, Composition, and Converse equally necessary

to intellectual Accomplishment. Johnson.

86. The Life of Agamus, an old Debauchee.

Hawkesworth.

87. Politeness, a necessary Auxiliary to Knowledge and

Virtue.

Warton.

88. Observations on Dreaming and Madness. Remark-

ablc Lunacy of Mr. Simon Browne.

Hawkesworth.

89. A Fragment of Simonides, and an Imitation of it.

Warton,

90. Literary Offerings in the Temple of Fame: a Vision.

Colman.

91. No universal Rule of moral Conduct, as it respects

Society. Story of Yamodin and Tamira.

Hawkesworth.

92.) Criticism on the Pastorals of Virgil. Johnson.

93. Observations on the Tempest of Shakspeare.

Warton.