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SAME, _May_ 26, 1742.--Ranelagh Gardens Opened--Garrick, "A Wine-merchant turned Player"--Defeat of the Indemnity Bill 13. TO THE SAME, _Dec._ 9, 1742.--Debate on Disbanding the Hanoverian Troops--First Speech of Murray (afterwards Earl of Mansfield)--_Bon Mot_ of Lord Chesterfield 14. TO THE SAME, _Feb._ 24, 1743.--King Theodore--Handel Introduces Oratorios 15. TO THE SAME, _July_ 4, 1743.--Battle of Dettingen--Death of Lord Wilmington 16. TO THE SAME, _Sept._ 7, 1743.--French Actors at Clifden--A new Roman Catholic Miracle--Lady Mary Wortley 17. TO THE SAME, _March_ 29, 1745.--Death of his Father--Matthews and Lestock in the Mediterranean--Thomson's "Tancred and Sigismunda"--Akenside's Odes--Conundrums in Fashion 18. TO THE SAME, _May_ 11, 1745.--Battle of Fontenoy--The Ballad of the Prince of Wales 19. TO MONTAGU, _August_ 1, 1745.--M. De Grignan--Livy's Patavinity--The Marechal De Belleisle--Whiston Prophecies the Destruction of the World--The Duke of Newcastle 20. TO MANN, _Sept._ 6, 1745.--Invasion of Scotland by the Young Pretender--Forces are said to be Preparing in France to join him 21. TO THE SAME, _Sept._ 20, 1745.--This and the following Letters give a Lively Account of the Progress of the Rebellion till the Retreat from Derby, after which no particular interest attaches to it 22. TO THE SAME, _Sept._ 27, 1745.--Defeat of Cope 23. TO THE SAME, _Oct._ 21, 1745.--General Wade is Marching to Scotland--Violent Proclamation of the Pretender 24. TO THE SAME, _Nov._ 22, 1745.--Gallant Resistance of Carlisle--Mr. Pitt attacks the Ministry 25. TO THE SAME, _Dec._ 9, 1745.--The Rebel Army has Retreated from Derby--Expectation of a French Invasion 26. TO THE SAME, _April_ 25, 1746.--Battle of Culloden 27. TO THE SAME, _Aug._ 1, 1746.--Trial of the Rebel Lords Balmerino and Kilmarnock 28. TO THE SAME, _Oct._ 14, 1746.--The Battle of Rancoux 29. TO CONWAY, _Oct._ 24, 1746.--On Conway's Verses--No Scotch_man_ is capable of such Delicacy of Thought, though a Scotchwoman may be--Akenside's, Armstrong's, and Glover's Poems 30. TO THE SAME, _June_ 8, 1747.--He has bought Strawberry Hill 31. TO THE SAME, _Aug._ 29, 1748.--His Mode of Life--Planting--Prophecies of New Methods and New Discoveries in a Future Generation 32. TO MANN, _May_ 3, 1749.--Rejoicings for the Peace--Masquerade at Ranelagh--Meeting of the Prince's Party and the Jacobites--Prevalence of Drinking and Gambling-
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