II. Containing a conversation which Mr Jones had
with himself,
III. Containing several dialogues,
IV. A picture of a Country Gentleman, taken
from the life,
V. The generous behaviour of Sophia towards her
Aunt,
VII. In which Mr Allworthy appears on a sick-
bed,
VIII. Containing matter rather natural than
pleasing,
IX. Which, among other things, may serve as a
comment on that saying of Eschines, that
"Drunkenness shews the mind of a man, as a
mirror reflects his person,'
X. Shewing the truth of many observations of
Ovid, and of other more grave writers, who
have proved, beyond contradiction, that wine is
often the fore-runner of incontinency,
XI. In which a simile in Mr Pope's period of a
mile, introduces as bloody a battle as can possi-
bly be fought without the assistance of steel or
cold iron,
XII. In which is seen a more moving spectacle
than all the blood in the bodies of Thwackum
and Blifil, and of twenty other such, is capable
of producing, .
VI. Containing great variety of matter,
VII. A strange resolution of Sophia, and a more
strange stratagem of Mrs Honour,
VIII. Containing scenes of altercation, of no very
uncommon kind,
IX. The wise demeanour of Mr Western in the
character of a magistrate. A hint to justices of
the peace concerning the necessary qualifications
of a clerk; with extraordinary instances of pa-
ternal madness, and filial affection,
X. Containing several matters, natural enough,
perhaps, but low,
Containing about Three Weeks.
II. The character of Mrs Western.
learning and knowledge of the world, and an in-
stance of the deep penetration which she derived
from these advantages,.
III. Containing two defiances to the Critics,
IV. Containing sundry curious matters,
V. In which is related what passed between Sophia
and her Aunt,
VI. Containing a dialogue between Sophia and
Mrs Honour, which may a little relieve those
tender affections which the foregoing scene may
have raised in the mind of a good-natured reader, 232
VII. A picture of formal courtship in miniature,
as it always ought to be drawn; and a scene of
a tender kind painted at full length,
VIII. The meeting between Jones and Sophia,
IX. Being of a much more tempestuous kind than
the former,
VII. Containing better reasons than any which
have yet appeared for the conduct of Partridge;
an apology for the weakness of Jones; and some
farther anecdotes concerning my Landlady,.. 282
VIII. Jones arrives at Gloucester, and goes to the
Bell; the character of that house, and of a Pet-
tifogger which he there meets with,
IX. Containing several dialogues between Jones
and Partridge concerning love, cold, hunger,
and other matters; with the lucky and narrow
escape of Partridge, as he was on the very brink
of making a fatal discovery to his friend,
X. In which our Travellers meet with a very ex-
traordinary adventure,