Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Isaac Bickerstaff, by Richard Steele This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Isaac Bickerstaff Author: Richard Steele Commentator: Henry Morley Release Date: December 22, 2008 [EBook #2644] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ISAAC BICKERSTAFF *** Produced by Les Bowler, and David Widger ISAAC BICKERSTAFF PHYSICIAN AND ASTROLOGER By Richard Steele. Papers from Steele's "Tatler." Contents INTRODUCTION ISAAC BICKERSTAFF, PHYSICIAN AND ASTROLOGER. I. THE STAFFIAN RACE. II. PACOLET. III. PACOLET'S STORY. IV. RECOLLECTIONS. V. MARRIAGE OF SISTER JENNY. VI. PROFESSIONAL: A CASE OF SPLEEN. VII. THE DREAM OF FAME. VIII. LOVE AND SORROW. IX. LOVE AND REASON. X. A BUSINESS MEETING. XI. DUELLO. XII. HAPPY MARRIAGE. XIII. DEAD FOLK. XIV. THE WIFE DEAD. XV. THE CLUB AT "THE TRUMPET." XVI. A VERY PRETTY POET. XVII. FATHERLY CARE. XVIII. BICKERSTAFF CENSOR: CASES IN COURT. XIX. OF MEN WHO ARE NOT THEIR OWN MASTERS. XX. FALSE DOCTORING. XXI. DRINKING. XXII. NIGHT AND DAY. XXIII. TWO OLD LADIES. XXIV. MARIA CALLS IN SHIRE LANE. XXV. SISTER JENNY AND HER HUSBAND. XVII. LOVE THAT WILL LIVE. XXVI. MR. BICKERSTAFF'S NEPHEWS.