"In a Word, the Beauties and the Charms of Nature and of Art court all my Faculties, refresh the Fibres of the Brain, and smooth every Avenue of Thought. What pleasing Meditations, what agreeable Wanderings of the Mind, and what delicious Slumbers, have I enjoyed here?"
Tatler, No. 179
Over 50 entries in the ESTC (1709, 1710, 1711, 1712, 1713, 1716, 1720, 1723, 1728, 1733, 1737, 1743, 1747, 1749, 1750, 1751, 1752, 1754, 1759, 1764, 1772, 1774, 1776, 1777, 1785, 1786, 1789, 1794, 1795, 1797).<br>
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See <u>The Tatler. By Isaac Bickerstaff Esq.</u> Dates of Publication: No. 1 (Tuesday, April 12, 1709.) through No. 271 (From Saturday December 30, to Tuesday January 2, 1710 [i.e. 1711]). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/P1919">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;</br>
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Collected in two volumes, and printed and sold by J. Morphew in 1710, 1711. Also collected and reprinted as <u>The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq.</u><br>
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Consulting Donald Bond's edition of <u>The Tatler</u>, 3 vols. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987). Searching and pasting text from <u>The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq: Revised and Corrected by the Author</u> (London: Printed by John Nutt, and sold by John Morphew, 1712): &lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004882582.0001.001">Link to Vol. 1</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004882582.0001.002">Vol. 2</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004882582.0001.003">Vol. 3</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004882582.0001.004">Vol. 4</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004882582.0001.005">Vol. 5</a>&gt;. Some text also from Project Gutenberg digitization of 1899 edition edited by George A. Aitken.