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Art (Works of) defective to entertain the Imagination,
N. 414. Receive great Advantage from their Likeness
to thofe of Nature, ibid.

Auguft and July (Months of) described, N. 425.`

B.

ABEL, (Tower of). N, 415.

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What he

Bacon (Sir Francis) prefcribes his Reader a Poem or
Profpect, as conducive to Health, N. 411.
fays of the Pleasure of Tafte, 447.

Bankrupcy, the Mifery of it, N. 428, 456.

Bar Oratory in England, Reflections on it, N. 407.
Bafilius Valentinus, and his Son, their Story, N. 426.
Baxter, (Mr.) his last Words, N. 445. more last Words, ib.
Bayle, (Mr.) what he fays of Libels, N. 451.

Bear-Garden, a Combat there, N. 436. The Cheats of it,

449.

Beauty heightened by Motion, N. 406.

Beauty of Objects, what understood by it, N. 412. No-
thing makes its Way more directly to the Soul, ibid.
Every Species of fenfible Creatures has different No
tions of it, ibid. A Second Kind of it, ibid.
Beggars, the Grievance of 'em, N. 430.
Belvidera, à Critickon a Song upon her, N, 470.
Belus, Jupiter, Temple of, N. 415.

Birds how affected by Colours, N. 412.

Blaft (Lady) her Character, N. 457.

Bluemantle (Lady) an Account of her, N. 427.

Buck (Timothy) his Answer to James Miller's Challenge,

N. 436.

Buffoonry cenfured, N. 443.

Bufinefs (Men of) their Error in Similitudes, N. 421.

Of Learning, fitteft for it, 469.

Buffy d'Amboife, a Story of him, N. 467.

C

C.

ESAR loft his Life by neglecting a Roman Au-
gur's Caution, N. 395.

Calia, her Character, N. 404.

Califthenes, his Character, N. 422.

Calumay, the ill Effects of it, N. 451.

Camilla's

Camilla's Letter to the Spectator from Venice, N. 445.
How applauded there, ibid.

Cartefian, how he would account for the Ideas formed by
the Fancy, from a single Circumstance of the Memory,

N.

417.

Cato, the Refpe&t paid him at the Roman Theatre, N. 446.
Chamont's Saying of Monimia's Misfortune, N. 395.
Charity Schools to be encouraged, N. 430.

Charles II. his Gayeties, N. 462.

Charms, none can fupply the Place of Virtue, N. 395.
Children, their Duty to their Parents, N. 426. Ill Edu
cation of them fatal, 431.

Chinese laugh at our Gardens, and why, N. 414
Chremylus, his Character out of Ariftophanes, N. 464.
Cicero, his Genius, N. 404. The Oracle's Advice to him,
ibid. What he fays of Scandal, 427. of the Roman Gla-
diators, 436.

Clarendon (Earl of) his Character of a Perfon of a trouble-
fome Curiofity, N. 439.

Cleanthes his Character, N. 404.

Cleopatra, a Defcription of her failing down the Cydnos,

N. 400.

Cloe, the Ideot, N. 466.

Colours, the Eye takes moft Delight in them. N.

412.

Why the Poets borrow moft Epithets from them, ibid.
Only Ideas in the Mind, 413. fpeak all Languages, 416.
Comedies, English, vicious, N. 446.

Commonwealth of Amazons, N. 433.

Compaffion civilizes Human Nature, N. 397. How to
touch it, ibid.

Company, Temper to chiefly confider'd in the Choice
of it, N. 424.

Concave and Convex Figures in Architecture have the
greatest Air, and why, N. 415.

Confidence, the Danger of it to the Ladies, N. 395.
Coverly (Sir Roger de) his Adventure with Sukey, N. 410.
His good Humour, 424.

Conversation an Improvement of Taffe in Letters, N.

409.

Country Life, why the Poets in Love with it, N. 414.
What Horace and Virgil say of it, ibid. Rules for it, 424.

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Courage

Courage wants other good Qualities to fet it off, N. 422.
Court and City, their peculiar Way of Life and Conversa-
tion, N. 403.

Criticks (French) Friends to one another, N. 409.

Cuckoldom abused on the Stage, N. 446.

Curiofity (abfurd) an Inftance of it, N. 439.

Custom a fecond Nature, N. 437. The Effect of it, ibid.
How to make a good use of it, ibid.

very thing pleafing, 455.

Cannot make e-

Cynthio and Flavia break off their Amour very whimfi-
cally, N. 399.

D

D.

Acinthus, his Character, N. 462.

Dainty (Mrs. Mary) her Memorial from the Coun-
try Infirmary, N. 429.

Damon and Strephon, their Amour with Gloriana, N. 423.
Dancing difplays Beauty, N. 466. on the Stage faulty, ibid.
The Advantages of it, ibid.

Dangers paft, why the Reflection of 'em pleases, N. 418.
Day, the feveral Times of it in feveral Parts of the Town,

Ń.

454.

Deluge, Mr. Wn's Notion of it reproved, N. 396.
Defamation the Sign of an ill Heart, N. 427.

Papers of
that kind a Scandal to a Government, 451. To be pu-
nifhed by good Minifters, ibid.
Denying, fometimes a Virtue, N. 458.

Deportment (Religious) why fo little Appearances of it
in England, N. 448.

Defcriptions come fhort of Statuary and Painting, N. 416.
Please fometimes more than the Sight of Things, ibid.
The fame not alike relifhed by all, ibid. What pleafes in
them, 418. Of what is Great, Surprizing and Beautiful,
more acceptable to the Imagination than what is Little,
Common or Deformed, ibid.

Defire, when Corrected, N. 400.

Devotion, the nobleft Buildings owing to it, N. 415.
Diana's cruel Sacrifices condemned by an ancient Poet,

N. 453.

Dionyfius's Ear, what it was, N. 439.

Difcourfe

Difcourfe in Conversation not to engross'd by one Man,

N. 428.

Distracted Perfons, the Sight of them the moft mortifying
thing in Nature, N. 421.

Dogger, how cuckolded on the Stage, N. 446.
Domestick Life, Reflections concerning it, N. 455.
Doris, Mr. Congreve's Character of her, N. 422.
Drama, its firft Original a Religious Worship, N. 405.
Dream of the Seasons, N. 425; of Golden Scales, 463.
Drefs, the Ladies Extravagance in it, N. 435. An ill In-
tention in their Singularity, ibid. The English Character
to be modeft in it, ibid.

Drink, the Effects it has on Modefty, N. 458.

E.

Aftcourt (Dick) his Character, N. 468.

Editors of the Clafficks, their Faults, N. 470.
Education of Children, Errors in it, N. 43 1. A Letter on
that Subject, N. 455. Gardening apply'd to it, ibid.
Emblemátical Perfons, N. 419.

Employments, whoever excels in any, worthy of Praife,
N. 432.

Emulation, the Ufe of it, N. 432.

Enemies, the Benefits that may be receiv'd from them,
N. 399.

English naturally modeft, N. 407,435; thought proud by
Foreigners, 432.

Enmity, the good Fruits of it, N. 399.

Epictetus's Saying of Sorrow, N. 397.

Equeftrian Ladies, who, N. 435.

Error, his Habitation defcrib'd, N, 460; how like to
Truth, ibid.

Effay on the Pleafures of the Imagination, from N. 411,

to 421.

Ether (Fields of) the Pleafures of furveying them, N.

420.

Ever-Greens of the Fair Sex, N. 395.

Euphrates River contain'd in one Balin, N. 415.

Exchange (Royal) defcrib'd, N. 454.

FAIRY

FA

F.

AIRY Writing, N. 419. The Pleafures of Imagina
tion that arife from it, ibid. More difficult than any
other, and why, ibid. The English the best Poets of this
Sort, ibid.

Faith, the Benefit of it, N. 459. The Means of confirm-
ing it, 465.

Fame a Follower of Merit, N. 426. the Palace of, de-
fcrib'd, 439. Courts compar'd to it, ibid..
Familiarities indecent in Society, N. 429.
Fancy, all its Images enter by the Sight, N. 411.
Fashion, a Defcription of it, N. 460.

Father, the Affection of one for a Daughter, N. 449:
Favilla spoilt by a Marriage, N. 437.

Faults (fecret) how to find 'em out, N. 399.

Fear (Paffion of) treated, N. 471.

Feeling not to perfect a Senfe as Sight, N. 411.

Fiction, the Advantage the Writers in it have to pleafe
the Imagination, N. 419. What other Writers please

it, 420.

Fidelia, her Duty to her Father, N. 449.

Final Caufes of Delight in Objects, N. 413. Lie bare
and open, ibid.

Flattery defcrib'd, N. 460.

Flavia's Character and Amour with Cynthio, N. 398.
Flora an Attendant on the Spring, N. 425.

Follies and Defects mistaken by us in our felves for Worth,

N. 460.

Fortius his Character, N. 422.

Fortunatus the Trader, his Chara&er, N. 443.

Freart (Monfieur) what he fays of the Manner of both An-
cients and Moderns in Architecture, N. 415.

French, their Levity, N. 435.

Friends kind to our Faults, N. 399.

G.

Gardening, Errors in it, N. 414.

Why the English

Gardens not fo Entertaining to the Fancy, as thofe
in France and Italy, ibid. Obfervations concerning its
Improvement both for Benefit and Beauty, ibid. ap-
ply'd to Education, 455.-

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