[Transcriber’s Note: Characters preceded by a caret (^) are in superscript, and are enclosed in curly brackets, i. e. {th}. Italicized text delimited by underscores. This project uses utf-8 encoded characters. If some characters are not readable, check your settings of your browser to ensure you have a default font installed that can display utf-8 characters.] THE WORKS OF RICHARD HURD, D. D. LORD BISHOP OF WORCESTER. VOL III. Printed by J. Nichols and Son, Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street, London. THE WORKS OF RICHARD HURD, D. D. LORD BISHOP OF WORCESTER. IN EIGHT VOLUMES. VOL. III. [Illustration] LONDON: PRINTED FOR T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES, STRAND 1811. MORAL AND POLITICAL DIALOGUES. VOL. I. MORAL AND POLITICAL DIALOGUES, WITH LETTERS ON CHIVALRY AND ROMANCE. SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THE LATE RALPH ALLEN, ESQ. OF PRIOR-PARK. [Illustration] SI NOBIS ANIMVM BONI VIRI LICERET INSPICERE, O QVAM PVLCHRAM FACIEM, QVAM SANCTAM, QVAM EX MAGNIFICO PLACIDOQVE FVLGENTEM VIDEREMVS! NEMO ILLVM AMABILEM, QVI NON SIMVL VENERABILEM, DICERET. SENECA. CONTENTS. VOL. III. PREFACE, _On the Manner of writing Dialogue_. DIALOGUE I. _On Sincerity in the Commerce of the World._ DR. MORE, MR. WALLER. DIALOGUE II. _On Retirement._ MR. COWLEY, DR. SPRAT. DIALOGUE III. _On the Age of_ Q. ELIZABETH. MR. DIGBY, DR. ARBUTHNOT, MR. ADDISON. DIALOGUE IV. _On the Age of_ Q. ELIZABETH. MR. DIGBY, DR. ARBUTHNOT, MR. ADDISON. DIALOGUE V. _On the Constitution of the English Government._ SIR J. MAYNARD, MR. SOMERS, BP. BURNET. VOL. IV. DIALOGUE VI. _On the Constitution of the English Government._ SIR J. MAYNARD, MR. SOMERS, BP. BURNET. DIALOGUES VII, VIII. _On the Uses of Foreign Travel._ LORD SHAFTESBURY, MR. LOCKE. XII LETTERS _On Chivalry and Romance_. CONTENTS OF THE THIRD VOLUME. Page PREFACE, _On the Manner of writing Dialogue_. 17 DIALOGUE I. _On Sincerity in the Commerce of the World._ DR. MORE, MR. WALLER. 51 DIALOGUE II. _On Retirement._ MR. COWLEY, DR. SPRAT. 95 DIALOGUE III, IV. _On the Age of_ Q. ELIZABETH. MR. DIGBY, DR. ARBUTHNOT, MR. ADDISON. 165 DIALOGUE V. _On the Constitution of the English Government._ SIR J. MAYNARD, MR. SOMERS, BP. BURNET. 281 PREFACE, ON THE MANNER OF WRITING DIALOGUE. PREFACE, ON THE MANNER OF WRITING DIALOGUE.