ARGUMENT.
The Village Register considered, as containing principally the
Annals of the Poor.--State of the Peasantry as meliorated by
Frugality and Industry.--The Cottage of an industrious Peasant; its
Ornaments.--Prints and Books.--The Garden; its Satisfactions.--The
state of the Poor when improvident and vicious.--The Row or Street,
and its Inhabitants.--The Dwelling of One of these.--A
Public-House.--Garden and its Appendages.--Gamesters; rustic
Sharpers, &c.--Conclusion of the Introductory Part.
THE PARISH REGISTER.