Cato: A Tragedy and Selected Essays Book

Foreword by Forrest McDonald vii

Introduction by Christine Dunn Henderson
and Mark E. Yellin xi

Editors’ Note xxv

Acknowledgments xxvii

Part I: Cato, A Tragedy 1

Part II: Selected Essays 101

Tatler 161 (April 20, 1710) 103
Tatler 162 (April 22, 1710) 108
Whig Examiner 5 (October 12, 1710) 112
Spectator 55 (May 3, 1711) 118
Spectator 125 (July 24, 1711) 123
Spectator 169 (September 13, 1711) 127
Spectator 215 (November 6, 1711) 131
Spectator 219 (November 10, 1711) 135
Spectator 231 (November 24, 1711) 139
Spectator 237 (December 1, 1711) 144
Spectator 243 (December 8, 1711) 148
Spectator 255 (December 22, 1711) 152
Spectator 256 (December 24, 1711) 156
Spectator 257 (December 25, 1711) 162
Spectator 287 (January 29, 1712) 167
Spectator 293 (February 5, 1712) 173
Spectator 349 (April 10, 1712) 178
Spectator 446 (August 1, 1712) 182
Spectator 557 (June 21, 1714) 186
Guardian 99 (July 4, 1713) 190
Guardian 161 (September 15, 1713) 194
Freeholder 1 (December 23, 1715) 198
Freeholder 2 (December 26, 1715) 202
Freeholder 5 (January 6, 1716) 207
Freeholder 10 (January 23, 1716) 214
Freeholder 12 (January 30, 1716) 220
Freeholder 13 (February 3, 1716) 226
Freeholder 16 (February 13, 1716) 230
Freeholder 29 (March 30, 1716) 235
Freeholder 34 (April 16, 1716) 239
Freeholder 39 (May 4, 1716) 243
Freeholder 51 (June 15, 1716) 249

Appendix: Lewis Theobald’s The Life and Character of
Marcus Portius Cato Uticensis (1713) 253

Index 273