THE WORKS OF GRAY

1 EDITED BY THE REV. JOHN MITFORD

VOLUME III

LETTERS

Harvard Dolk

Library

From the state of
P. F. W. GURNEY
1 July, 1902

CONTENTS.

VOL. III.

N. B. Those Letters entirely new, or not published in Mr. Mason's

Work, are marked with an Asterisk * ; those imperfectly published

by Mr. Mason with a Dagger t.

Letter

SECTION THE FOURTH.

Page

*9. To Mr. Wharton. Account of the Trial of Lords Kilmar-

nock, Cromartie, and Balmerino. Humorous Account

of Lord Lovat

+10. To Ditto. On Thucydides and Aristotle. List of Ancient

classical Authors; and Books on Criticism and Antiquity.

*11. To Mr. Chute

*12. To Ditto...

1

9

19

21

*13. To Mr. Wharton. On his own Feelings. College News. 22

+14. To Ditto. On Mr. Wharton's Marriage. On his own Ta-

bles of Chronology. Mr. Delaval and Dr. Long. Cha-

racter of Collins and T. Warton

26

*15. To Mr. Walpole. On Agrippina. Defence of Philosophy. 29

16. To Ditto. On Cibber. On Spence's Polymetis

*17. To Ditto. On Spence's Polymetis

18. To Ditto. On Mr. Walpole's Cat....

32

35

39

+19. To Mr. Wharton. On Smart the Poet. Dr. Chapman.

Dr. Middleton, &c.

*20. To Dr. Wharton

.....

*21. To Ditto......

46

*22. To Ditto. On Smart. Archibald Bower's History of the

Popes

+23. To Ditto. Destruction of his House at Cornhill by Fire.
Lines from Gresset; and account of his Poems. Cha-
racter of Mr. Mason

+24. To Ditto. Account of Gresset's Works, &c.

+25. To Ditto. Account of the Disputes at Pembroke College.
On Montesquieu's L'Esprit des Loix...........

+26. To Ditto. Account of Montesquieu's Book. Crebillon's

Catalina. Norden's Travels. Birch's State Papers

51

55

58

62

+27. To Ditto. Account of the D. of Newcastle's Installation.

Character of Mason. On a Fellowship for Mr. Stone-

hewer

66

28. To his Mother. On the Death of his Aunt

69

*29. To Mr. Walpole. Sends him the Elegy in a Country

Churchyard

71