252. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, Aug. 20.--[N.] 318

253. To the Earl of Buchan, Sept. 15.-Dr. Birch's Catalogue.

Mr. Tyrwhitt's book on the Rowleian controversy--[N.] 319

254. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, Sept. 17.-On the General's being

appointed Commander-in-chief. His new coke ovens--319

255. To the Earl of Strafford, Oct. 3.-General Elliot's success

at Gibraltar. Necessity of peace. Increase of highway

robberies. Mr. Mason--320

256. To the Rev. Mr. Cole, Nov. 5.--On Mr. Cole's illness. His

death--321

1783.

257. To George Colman, Esq. May 10.-Thanks for his translation

of Horace's Art of Poetry--322

258. To the Earl of Buchan, May 12.-Congratulations on the

success of the Scotch Antiquarian Society. Roman remains.

Biography of illustrious men. Account of John Law. Papers in

the Scotch college at Paris, and paintings in the Castle of

Aubigny--N.) 324

259. To the Hon. George Hardinge, May 17.-Sir Thomas Rumbold's

Bill of pains and penalties--325

260. To the Earl of Strafford, June 24.-Visits of the French to

England. Their Anglomanie. George Ellis. Beau Dillon.

"Antoinette." Mr. Mason. Fashionable life--326

261. To the same, Aug. 1.-Complains of his own inactivity and

indifference. Speculations on the peace. Lord Northesk. Shock

of an earthquake--328

262. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, Aug. 15.-Addresses of the Irish

Volunteers. Political speculations. Mr. Fox--330

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