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To G. Montagu, Esq. September 7, 1763. An invitation......... 218

G. Montagu, Esq. October 3, 1763. Alterations at Park-place

-Visit to Sir T. Reeves

219

The Rev. Mr. Cole, October 8, 1763. An invitation ....... 222

G. Montagu, Esq. November 12, 1763. Wet weather-Irish

politics

.... 223

G. Montagu, Esq. Arlington-street, November 20, 1763. Po-

litical differences and quarrels .......

The Rev. Mr. Cole, December 6, 1763. Thanks for some

literary notices

224

..... 226

G. Montagu, Esq. Jan. 11, 1764. Visit to Lady Suffolk on

The Rev. Mr. Cole, March 3, 1764. Thanks for some prints,

&C........

233

The Rev. Mr. Cole, April 12, 1764

234

The Rev. H. S. Conway, April 19, 1764. On Mr. Conway's

dismissal

235

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Strawberry-hill, April 21, 1764.

Mr.Conway's dismissal...............

ib.

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Arlington-street, April 24, 1764.

Mr. Conway's dismissal

237

G. Montagu, Esq. May 10, 1764

238

The Hon. H. S. Conway, June 5, 1764. Mr. Conway's dis-

missal-Answer to the Address to the Public............... 239

G. Montagu, Esq. Strawberry-hill, June 18, 1764. Party at

Strawberry

240

G. Montagu, Esq. July 16, 1764. Strawberry edition of the

Life of Lord Herbert, &c..........

241

The Rev. Mr. Cole, July 16, 1764

243

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Arlington-street, July 21, 1764. Thanks

for some presents, and Lord Herbert's Life in return...... 244

G. Montagu, Esq. Aug. 16, 1764

245

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Strawberry-hill, Aug. 29, 1764. An in-
quiry respecting Tuer the painter

ib.

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Sept. 1, 1764. The reply to the

Counter Address........

246

The Rev. Dr. Birch, Sept, 3, 1764. Thanks for an original

letter of Sir W. Herbert

247

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Sept. 25, 1764......

248

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Strawberry-hill, Oct. 5, 1764.

Death of William, duke of Cumberland

ib.

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To the Hon. H. S. Conway, Oct. 13, 1764. Bequest of the duke

of Devonshire to Mr. Conway.......

250

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Oct. 27, 1764. Inquiry after his health ib.

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Oct. 29, 1764. On his mourning

for the duke of Devonshire

251

The Rev. Mr. Cole .........

252

.........

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Oct. 30, 1764. Thanks for some literary

notices

253

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The Rev. Mr. Cole, Nov. 8, 1764. On his own health, and

intention of going to Paris

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, Nov. 10, 1764. Thanks for

........

some pilchards

...........

G. Montagu, Esq. Arlington-street, Dec. 16, 1764. Amuse-
ments of London-" Inquiry into the doctrine of
Libels," &c............................

..........

G. Montagu, Esq. Christmas Eve, 1764. With a present of
books, &c.

ib.

254

255

..... 257

G. Montagu, Esq. Arlington-street, Feb. 19, 1765. On his

contemplated retirement from parliament, &c............... 258

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Strawberry-hill, Feb. 28, 1765. Ex-

planatory of his long silence-The Castle of Otranto...... 260

The Rev. Mr. Cole, March 9, 1765. The Castle of Otranto
-On Mr. Cole's contemplated residence in France

Monsieur Elie de Beaumont, March 18, 1765. With the

Castle of Otranto

G. Montagu, Esq. Arlington-street, April 5, 1765. Anecdote
of Quin and Bishop Warburton, &c....
G. Montagu, Esq. Strawberry-hill, May 26, 1765. The
regency-bill-Change in the ministry..........

.....

G. Montagu, Esq. June 10, 1765. Party at Strawberry...... 270

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, June 11, 1765. Explanations
and apologies for not having written

G. Montagu, Esq. Arlington-street-To contradict a report of

his dangerous illness

......

.........

271

272

The Hon. H. S. Conway, July 3, 1765. On his illness, &c... 273

G. Montagu, Esq. July 11, 1765. Change in the ministry, &c. 274

G. Montagu, Esq. Strawberry-hill, July 28, 1765. On an old
age of infirmity and sickness.......

G. Montagu, Esq. Aug. 23, 1765. On the death of Lady B.
Montagu-His intended visit to Paris

G. Montagu, Esq. Aug. 31, 1765. On the few pleasant anti-

cipations from his visit to Paris

.....

275

277

279

To the Earl of Strafford, Arlington-street, Sept. 3, 1765, His
motives for visiting Paris .....

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Page

... 281

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, Sept. 3, 1765. Thanks for

letters of introduction-Modern French literature .................... 283

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Strawberry-hill, Sept. 5, 1765. Inviting

him to Paris, &c.

285

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Amiens, Sept. 11, 1765. Account

of his journey....

286

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, Paris, Sept. 14, 1765. Agree-

able difference between his anticipations and the reality of

French society, &c.

288

.......

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Paris, Sept. 18, 1765. Advice to Mr.

Cole for his journey

291

G. Montagu, Esq. Sept. 22, 1765. Society, literature, and

manners, at Paris......

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, Oct. 3, 1765. Presentation at
Versailles, &c..........

ib.

294

J. Chute, Esq. Oct. 3, 1765. French Manners-Presentation 294

at court, &c.

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Oct. 6, 1765. French society-

Party at Madame du Deffand's, &c..................

The Right. Hon. Lady Hervey, Oct. 13, 1765. Attack of the

gout-Kindness of his friends at Paris.........

G. Montagu, Esq. Oct. 16, 1765. His illness-Visit from

Mr. Wilkes-Theatres

............

297

300

304

306

.... 307

309

T. Brand, Esq. Oct. 19, 1765. Dullness and freethinking
characteristic of French conversation
The Hon. H. S. Conway, Oct. 28, 1765. Character of the
philosophers, and their influence on society..

Mr. Gray, Nov. 19, 1765. His illness-Society at Paris, &c. 311

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, Nov. 21, 1765. On his
recovery-Indifference to politics, &c.

G. Montagu, Esq. Nov. 21, 1765. Gratification at Mr. Mon-

tagu's contemplated residence at Roehampton-Induce-

ments to it, &c..........................

314

.... 316

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, Nov. 28, 1765. Thanks for

the introductions her ladyship had given him-Character

of the Duchess d'Aiguillon

318

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Nov. 29, 1765. Political advice to

Mr. Conway, &c.

320

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Dec. 5, 1765. French politics...... 322

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, Jan. 2, 1766. Rousseau's

visit to England, &c.

324

........

To J. Chute, Esq. Jan. 1766. Ill agreement of the manners and

the climate-Rousseau and the savans ........

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Page

326

328

G Montagu, Esq. Jan. 5, 1766. The dreams of life superior

to its realities, &c.

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, Jan. 11, 1766. Severity of

the weather-Agreeableness of the society, &c............ 330

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Jan. 12, 1766. Enclosing the pre-

tended letter from the king of Prussia to Rousseau......... 332

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Jan. 18, 1766. On Mr. Cole's accident

in disembarking

335

Mr. Gray, Jan. 25, 1766. Change in French manners-

Madame Geoffrin and other distinguished women......... 336

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, Feb. 3, 1766. Probability of
Madame Geoffrin going to Poland.......................

34.5

G. Montagu, Esq. Feb. 4, 1766. On a marriage in Mr. Mon-

tagu's family, &c.

346

G. Montagu, Esq. Sunday, Feb. 23

347

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Feb. 28, 1766. Enclosing the letter to

Rousseau-Horse-race at Paris........

348

G. Montagu, Esq. March 3, 1766

349

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, March 10, 1766. Party at the

Marechal du Luxembourg's-On preaching.....

350

G. Montagu, Esq. March 12, 1766.........

352

G. Montagu, Esq. March 21, 1766. A Frenchwoman's

opinion of Paris on her first visit, contrasted with his

353

own....

G. Montagu, Esq. April 3, 1766. Visit to Livry............ 354

The Hon. H. S. Conway, April 6, 1766. Insurrection at

Madrid, &c.

The Hon. H. S. Conway, April 8, 1766. Further particulars

of the insurrection at Madrid-Change in the French

ministry.....

357

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Arlington-street, May 10, 1766............ 359

The Rev. Mr. Cole

360

The Rev. Mr. Cole, May 13, 1766. Apologizing for having
accidentally opened one of his letters

G. Montagu, Esq. Strawberry-hill, May 25, 1766 Appoint-

ment of the Duke of Richmond, &c.-Lady Townshend's

turning Catholic.....

ib.

.... 361

G. Montagu, Esq. June 20, 1766. The New Bath Guide-

Swift's Correspondence, Journal to Stella, &c............... 362

The Right Hon. Lady Hervey, June 28, 1766. On a present

received from Madame du Deffand, &c.............

To G. Montagu, Esq. Arlington-street, June 10, 1766. Expected

change in the ministry

.....

G. Montagu, Esq. July 21, 1766. Change of the ministry,

with his Ode on the occasion.

Page

366

367

David Hume, Esq. July 26, 1766. On Mr. Hume's quarrel

with Rousseau.

368

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Sept. 18, 1766. Contradicting a report

of his having had a paralytic attack..........

G. Montagu, Esq. Strawberry-hill, Sept. 23, 1766 On his

illness.......

369

...

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Bath, Oct. 2, 1766. His health—
New buildings at Bath..........

..........

G. Montagu, Esq. Oct. 5, 1766. His health, and dislike of

Bath

370

ib.

....... 371

372

J. Chute, Esq. Oct. 10, 1776. Account of Wesley and the

new meeting house

G. Montagu, Esq. Oct. 18, 1766. Society, and situation of

Bath

... 373

The Hon. H. S. Conway, Oct. 18, 1766. His reasons for

leaving Bath

375

G. Montagu, Esq. Strawberry-hill, Oct. 22, 1766. Satisfac-

tion at his return-Account of Bristol, &c.............. 376

David Hume, Esq. Nov. 6, 1766. On Mr. Hume's quarrel

with Rousseau, and some omissions by D'Alembert, in a

published letter of Mr. Walpole's on the subject............ 377

David Hume, Esq. Arlington-street, Nov. 11, 1766. The

same subject

G. Montagu, Esq. Strawberry-hill, Dec. 12, 1766. Proceed-

ings of the ministry-Cross readings from the Public

Advertiser

.....

G. Montagu, Esq. Arlington-street, Dec. 16, 1766. Accept-

ing an offer of some venison..........

G. Montagu, Esq. Jan. 13, 1767. The death of his servant
Louis High tide, &c.

Dr. Ducarel, April 25, 1767. Thanks for his Anglo-Norman

Antiquities.....

386

The Earl of Strafford, Strawberry-hill, July 29, 1767.
Death of Lady Suffolk ...........

ib.

G. Montagu, Esq. Arlington-street, July 31, 1767 388

G. Montagu, Esq. Aug. 7, 1767....

The Rev. Mr. Cole, Oct. 24, 1767. Excusing and explaining

his long silence.

ib.

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