- I, Who have subscrib’d my Name hereto, ambitious of being thought a Man of Wit and Learning, have perus’d this Manuscript, which I find, to my great Mortification, amusing, moral, philosophical, and fit to be read, even by those who have an utter Aversion to Romances; for which Reason, I have depretiated it, as it deserves, and have in direct Terms told the Cadi-Lesquier, that ’tis a most detestable Performance.
- The Blind Eye
- The Nose
- The Dog and the Horse, &c.
- The Envious Man
- The Force of Generosity
- The Just Judge
- The Force of Jealousy
- The Thresh’d Wife
- The Captive
- The Funeral Pile
- The Evening’s Entertainment
- The Rendezvous
- The Free-booter
- The Fisherman
- The Basilisk
- The Tournaments
- The Hermit
- The Riddles, or Ænigmas


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