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CONTENTS

OF THE

FIRST VOLUME.

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1 1
2 7
3 13
4 18
5 25
6 30
7 36
8 42
9 48
10 53
11 60
12 66
13
The duty of secrecy. The invalidity of all excuses for betraying secrets.
 74
14
The difference between an author's writings and his conversation.
 80
15
The folly of cards. A letter from a lady that has lost her money.
 87
16
The dangers and miseries of literary eminence.
 94
17
The frequent contemplation of death necessary to moderate the passions.
 101
18
The unhappiness of marriage caused by irregular motives of choice.
 107
19
The danger of ranging from one study to another. The importance of the early choice of a profession.
 114
20
The folly and inconvenience of affectation.
 121
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