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Bickerstaff, Mr. his adventures in a journey to the Land's-end,

N. 192.

writes to the French king, N. 190.
Billingfgate-fcold, her behaviour and defence before a magif-
trate, N. 204.

Biffet, brigadier, his good offices to Mr. Steele acknowledged,

N. 271.

Bookfellers, their complaint against parfon Plagius, N. 269.
Breeding, fine, often mistaken, N. 215.

good, the highest point thereof, N. 214.

Bridget Howd'ye, her lady's advertisement concerning her,
N. 245.

Britain, particularly fruitful in religions, N. 257.
Bufy, lady, defcribed, N. 248.

CELICOLA, wherein of the fame ufe to his friend as an an-
gel, N. 211.

Callicoat, Edward, tried and acquitted in the court of Ho-
nour, N. 259

Cambrick, Charles, the linen-draper, indicted in the court of
Honour, by lady Touchwood, N. 259.

his defence and fentence, ibid.
Cafe, Dr. got more by a fhort diftich, than Dryden gained by
all his writings, N. 240.

Cato, jun. his advice to Mr. Bickerftaff, N. 195.
Celamico, his will, N. 261.

Celibacy, a great evil to a nation, N. 260.
Chances, character of that comedy, N. 191.
Chaplains, a difcourfe concerning them, N. 255.
Cheerfulness neceffary in a married ftate, N. 192.
Children, a scheme to provide for them, N. 261.
Chloe, the fortunate, difappointed in the lottery, N. 207.
Church-mutes cenfured, N. 241.

thermometers, when invented, N. 220.

weather glafs, defeription and ufe of one, ibid.
City-fhower poetically defcribed by Dr. Swift, N. 238.
Clarinda makes an ill choice of a lover, N. 247.

Clement, Thomas, his propofal to provide for poor children,
N. 261.

Clergymen, the vanity of fome of them in wearing fcarves
and powdered wigs, N. 270.

Common prayer, advice to the readers thereof, N. 230.
Companions, their effential qualities, N. 244.

what fort moft defirable, N. 208.

Company,

Company, its greate perfection, N. 219.

Conftancy very neceffary in the married ftate, N. 192.
Converfation, a general rule to be obferved therein, N. 264.
humdrums in converfation, who, ibid.

rules for it, N. 268, 269.

the use and abuse of it, N. 225.

Coupler, the conveyancer, his account of jointures and mar-
riage-fettlements, N. 199.

Court of Honour, account of its erection, members, and pro-
ceedings, N. 250.

Cowley, Mr. his judgment of a poem, N. 234.

Craft, when it becomes wifdom, N. 191.

Critics, a people between the learned and the ignorant,
N. 246.

Cunning, a contemptible quality, N. 191.

N. 204.

the greatest cunning of fome people is to appear fo,

DATHAN, a Jew, tried in the court of Honour, N. 256.
Davenport, major general, his good offices to Mr. Steele,

N. 271.

Defiance natural to the English, N. 213.

Defire, two most prevalent ones implanted in man by nature,

N. 205.

Devotion, the pleafure and dignity thereof reprefented by
Dr. South, N. 211.

Diana Forecaft, her letter defiring to be provided for,
N. 200.

Dinner-time poftponed, N. 263.

Difcourfe, the general fubje&t of it, N. 246.

Diffimulation diftinguished from fimulation, N. 213.

Distaff, Jenny, Mr. Bickerstaff's half-fifter, her apology for
the fair fex, N. 247.

Dogget, Mr. his converfation with Mr. Bickerftaff at the play-
houfe, N. 193.

Donne, Dr. his faying of Guicciardini, N. 264.

Downes, the prompter, his letter to Mr. Bickerstaff, defcrib-
ing the state of the stage, N. 193.

Dozers, who, N. 205.

Dramatists, unskilful, remarks on them, N. 191.

Drefs, improprieties therein cenfured, N. 212.

plainnefs therein recommended, ibid.

Drinking, a differtation thereon, N. 241.

Drunkards, a provifo against them in insuring lives, ibid.

Drunkards,

Drunkards, die by their own hands, N. 241.
Drunkenness, the ill effects of it, N. 205.

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what may be efteemed a fort of inceft therein,

D'Urfey Mr. mistaken in a dedication, N. 214.

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EARTHQUAKES. pills against them, N. 240.

Eaters, great, facrifice their fenfe and understanding to their
appetite, N 205.

Education, propofals for reforming that of females, N. 248.
Elbow chair, where and for what purpose to be provided,
N. 268.

Elliot, Mr. mafter of St. James's coffee-house, a project of
his relating to the lottery, N. 201.

his request granted on certain conditions, ibid.
English, when they begin to fing, N. 222.
English tongue much adulterated, N. 230.
Envy deforms every thing, N. 227.

how foftened into emulation, ibid.
occafioned often by avarice, ibid.

Efteem diftinguished from affection, N. 206.
Evil, the greatest under the fun. N. 191.
Examiner animadverted on, N. 239.

FAIRLOVE, Joshua, his request to be an efquire, granted,

N. 219.

Familiarity, how diftinguished, N. 225.

Fan, verfes on one, N. 239.

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Fardingale, lady, her advertisement concerning Bridget

Howd'ye, N. 245.

Fashion, abfurd when too ftrictly followed, N. 212.

Feafts confidered, N. 205.

Female library propofed, N. 248.

Flatterers diftinguished from coxcombs, N. 208.

few good ones, ibid,

qualities of a good one, ibid.

true meaning of that word, ibid.

Flavia, a truly fine woman. N 212.

- a widow, her jars with her daughter, N. 206.
Fools, the way to make them madmen, N. 208.

Forbes, lord, his good offices o Mr. Steele, N. 271.

Forecast, Diana, defires to be quickly provided for, N.

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Fortune, good, the ready path to it, N. 202.-
Fox, policy of that animal, N. 229.

Fox hunter, motives for his hofpitality, N. 202.
Freemen have no fuperiors but benefactors, N. 207.

Frogs, methods ufed to import them and propagate them in
Ireland, N. 236.

GATTY, Jack Gainly's fifter, her character, N. 206.
Gimcrack, fir Nicholas, a virtuofi, his will, N. 216.

widow, defires Mr. Bickeritaff's affillance in the
difpofal of her late hufband's curiofities, N. 221.
Glafs, ftate weather, N. 214.

Gluttony, modern, N. 205.

Good fortune, the ready path to it, N. zoz.

Goodly, lady, her partial fonduefs for her children, N. 235.
Good-nature, an effential quality in a fatirift, N. 242.
Good-will, mutual, the bafis of fociety, N. 219.

Grammar not rightly taught, N. 234.

Great Britain particularly fruitful in religions, N. 257.
Great men, behaviour of fome of them to their dependants,
N. 196.

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Green-house, a defence of one, N. 203.

Guicciardini, the hiftorian, a prolix writer, N. 264.

Gyges's ring, the ufe Mr. Bickerstaff made of it, N. 243.

HAPPINESS, where the foundation of it must be placed,
N. 251.

Haffock, difputes concerning one determined in the court of
Honour, N. 259.

Hats, haberdashers of, their petition against laced ones,
N. 270.

Heroic virtue, wherein it confists, N. 202.

Hiftory paintings, the great advantage of them, N. 209.
Honefly as neceffary in converfation as in commerce,

N. 219.

Honour, court of, N. 247.

265.

its proceedings, N. 253, 256, 259, 262,

who is poffeft of the higheft, N. 202.

Horace, fome account of him and his writings, N. 242.

Humdrums, who, N. 264.

Humphrey, Trelooby, his complaint against a fexton at St.

Paul's, N. 241,

Hunger,

Hunger, one of our ftrongest defires, how it may be fatisfied
agreeably to the dignity of human nature, N. 215.

Husbandman, his pleasures next to thofe of a philofopher,
N. 233.

JACK SUCH-A-ONE, what fort of men país under that title,

N, 206.

Jefter diftinguished from a flatterer, N. 215.

the richeft generally the beft, N. 225.

Imperfection, what idea that word fhould convey, N. 246.
Incest in drunkennefs, N. 252.

Incenfe, Rev. Mr. Ralph, a letter to him, N. 270.

Indenture of marriage drawn up by Mr. Bickerstaff, N. 199.
Initial letters on a tomb-ftone, N. 202.

Injuries, fcales for weighing them, N. 250.

Innocence, its fafeft guard, N. 248.

Inquietude, natural, how cured, N. 202.

Jointures, the mischievous effects of them, N. 199, 223.
Jofeph the patriarch, his hiftory, 233.

Joshua Fairlove, his petition to be an efquire granted,
N. 219.

Journey to the Land's end, account of one, N. 192.

Itburiel, the ufe Mr. Bickerstaff made of his fpear, N. 237.
Juvenal, fome account of him and his writings, N. 242.

LAW cafe answered, N. 190.

Lazy, lady, defcribed, N. 248.

Letter from Cato Junior to Mr. Bickerftaff, N. 195.

N. 270.

Felix Tranquillus to coufin Bickerstaff, N. 270.
friend Aminadab to friend Ifaac, N. 190.
lady Gimcrack to Mr. Bickerstaff, N. 221.
Penitence Gentle to the Rev. Mr. Ralph Incense,

Library, female, N. 248.

Lie, a pernicious monofyllable, N. 256.
Lillic, Charles, his reports, N. 250.

Linen-draper tried in the court of Honour, N. 259.
Linen-drapers of Westminster, their petition, N. 215.
Literature, the proper effects of it, N. 197-

Lloyd's coffee-houfe, propofals from thence, N. 268.
Long-heads, who, N. 191.

Lotius, had rather be efteemed irreligious than devout,

N. 211.

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