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Buckley, (Mr.) a drawcansir

Bullock and Penkethman, parallel between them 188 Citizens distinguished from cits

18 effects of it

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To attend Mr. Bickerstaff's funeral

Busy Body, character of that comedy

Busy, (lady) described

But, the particle, used too frequently

CADAROQUE, meaning of that word
To whom applied by the Indian kings
Cadogan, (major-general) at Brussels
Wounded before Mons

7 City politicians reproved

155

19 Shower poetically described

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248 Clarinda makes an ill choice of a lover

217

38 Clarissa, love of her makes madmen

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+ Clement's (Thomas) proposal to provide for

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children

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Cælia, her unhappy marriage with Palamede
Why so long a maid

Cælicola, wherein of the same use to his friends

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Wherein their discourses may receive addition 66

Their laziness the principal cause of dissen-

sions

The vanity of some of them wearing scarfs

and powdered wigs

Clerk of a church reproved

The term explained

61

72, 114

68

66,68

270

69

72

Cambrick, the linen-draper indicted in the court

Clidemira, a woman of distinction

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of honour

Cane, worn out of affectation

theatre

Camilla, exit of the person who performed that
character in the opera
Campaign, character of that poem
Cancrum, his merit

Petition to wear one

Different in their kinds and value

Cant of modern men of wit
Cards take the place of poetry
Careless, (Frank) opposed to Fop Nice
Careless Husband, a comedy born within the

Case, (Dr.) got more by a short distich than
Mr. Dryden gained by all his writings

Castabella, an eminent prude

Cato, a beauty in his character

Cato Junior, his advice to Mr. Bickerstaff
Cebes, table of, a beautiful allegory
Celamico, his will

Celibacy, a great evil to a nation

112 Compassion, how moved in men and women

259 Coaches, vanity of riding in them exposed 141
Why they should be taxed, and ought to be

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called in

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162 Company, its greatest perfection

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195 Compassion instanced in a passage of Macbeth 68

161 Often the weakest part about us

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261 Competency, a guide in the temple of Avarice

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261 Complacency, a guide in the temple of Hymen

120

Censor, necessity of the office

144 Complainers, their importunity

146

Roman and British censors compared

162 Complaints concerning reformation.

96

Censurers punished severely after death

156 Complaisance, necessary in the married state 149

Ceremony, invention and use of it

30 Conjugal affection

114

Cervantes, (Michael) his discerning spirit

178 Conscience described

Cestus of Venus described

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Chair, (elbow) for what purpose

268 Constancy, necessary in the married state

192

Challenge, the style of it

25 Contention described

120

Chances, a comedy, character of

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Chanticleer, (Job) his petition

134 Contradiction, an occasion of it

171

Chaplains, a discourse concerning them

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Chapel-clerk, explained

72 Conversation, good-will the quintessence of it

45

Caught in a garret

69

Charles, the toyman, his great genius in canes

What only gives true relish to it
The most necessary talent for it

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and snuf-boxes

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A general rule to be observed in it

264

Chastity, its value instanced in Scipio

58

Rules for it

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Children, manner of nursing them

Cheerfulness, necessary in a married state

Chicken, a modern diet

A scheme to provide for them

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Chloe, love of her makes coxcombs

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The fortune disappointed

207 Copenhagen described

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Christmas Eve

111 Coppersmith, that name explained61

Church, indecent and irregular behaviour at,

Harry and Will, their character compared

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reproved

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with the sharpers

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Country, the charms and pleasures of it

89 Delamira, account of her amours, and the vir

Modern entertainments and diversions in it 169 tues atıd management of her fan

82

Ignorant of Mr. Bickerstaff's character

Country gentleman, character of a true one

Very ceremonious

Country life, the true pleasures of it . 89,
Coupler, the conveyancer, his account of join-
tures and marriage-settlements

169

199

31 Delicates, false, pernicious
461 Demosthenes, his speech to the Athenians
86 Denmark, king of, runs for a prize at Dresden 33
Account of his tour 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 21, 24, 25, 28, 33
Desire, two most prevalent desires implanted in
men by nature

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183

205

Courant, a newspaper
Court of honour erected

178

250

• Account of its members, and their proceed-

Destinies, their speech and present to Jupiter 146
Devotion, the pleasure and dignity of it, by
Dr. South

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ings

250, 253, 256, 259, 265

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Coxcombs, described by Suckling

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The greatest plague of them

91 Dinner postponed

203

Required to hang out their signs

96 Discourse, different talents in it

153

Craft, when it becomes wisdom
Crassus, his character compared with Lorio
Credit described

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Critics described

rant

How obtained in the city

A people between the learned and the igno-

Opposed to wits

176

29, 165

91 Discretion a guard to one of Hymen's gates
48 Dissensions owing to the laziness of the clergy
Dissimulation distinguished from simulation
Distaff, Jenny, Mr. Bickerstaff's half sister, her

120

68

213

visits, behaviour, and character 74, 143, 184

246

Her discourse in love

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Reflections on her brother's writings

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How punished after death

165

Apology for the fair sex

247

A great critic in fits at the opera

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Conduct in an amour

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Cauclty to animals

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Cunning, the greatest cunning of some people

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to appear so

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A contemptible quality

191

Her happiness with Tranquillus

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Cupid, a lap-dog, dangerously ill

121 Distress, contemplation of, softens the mind,

Custom, the cause of duels

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and fetters the heart

82

Cynthio, falls in love

The effect of a bow from his mistress
Dictating on the passion of love

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His resolution, and letter to his mistress
His death, monument, and epitaph

35 Doctor, dumb, at Kensington.

70

85 Dodwell, some account of his opinions

187

Czar of Muscovy, account of his victory

49 Dogget, a comedian, commended

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His generosity and hospitality to the Swedish

His letter to Mr. Bickerstaff

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officers

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Dogs, a kennel of them to be disposed of
Account of the loss of a lady's lap-dog
Recipe for a sick dog

Donne, (Dr.) his saying of Guicciardini

88 Dorchester stage-coach advertised

Dover Cliff described by Shakspeare

180 Downes the prompter describes the state of the

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Daniel the historian, extract from, on taxes
Daniel, Mr. Bickerstaff's merry companion, his

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stage

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66 Dramatists, unskilful, remarks on them

191

Dapper, (parson) his way of preaching

66 Dream of the band of lovers

120.

Tim, head of a species

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Dassapa, (Tom) his potions

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Dathan, a Jew, tried in the court of honour
Davenport, (major-general) his good offices

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to Mr. Steele

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Improprieties therein censured

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David, (saint) his day, why observed by Mr.

Of rural squires

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Bickerstaff

140 Drinking, essay on

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perfections

A coquette, her interview with Myrtillo.

145

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A young lady rival to her mother

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An imaginary mistress

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Flea. skeleton of one

119

15, 63, 64

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Fleming, (gen.) design of his visit to Berlin
Florimel and Picket, their courtship
Florinda, her pretensions to life
Florio, a gentleman fitted for conversation

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How matched

227 Flute, its effects in a female concert
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When most conspicuous

A remarkable instance of it

Fortune, the way to be above her ** Emblem of, at the lottery office Good, the ready path to it.

Fox, policy of that animal

Fox, the, a play, applauded

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Forbes, (lord) his good offices to Steele

271 Glass, state weather

Forecast, (Diana) desires to be quickly pro- Glory, true, inseparable from merit ja 477

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200 Gluttony, modern

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Fortitude described by Mr. Collier

251 Goatham petition

141

176 Goldsmiths distinguished from coppersmiths

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177 Good breeding

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170 Good fortune, the ready path to it

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170 Goodly, (lady) her fondness for her children 202 Good-nature, an essential quality in a satirist

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229 Good-natured old man, the best companion

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21 Good will and charity, the basis of society

219

125 The quintessence of conversation

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207 Grammar, not rightly taught

234

11 Grandeur, wherein it truly consists

170

12 Great Britain particularly fruitful in religion 257 135 Great men, behaviour of some of them to their

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154

Character of the Greenhats, and their relation

Grogram, (Jeffery) his petition for interment 106 184 Guardeloop, (Mons.) the French tailor, married $7 Guicciardini the historian, a prolix author 264 Guilt applies the satires Gunner and gunster distinguished Gunster in conversation, who to be so accounted 88 Gyges, his invisible ring allegorically applied

156

Futurity, benefits arising from the prospects of it 156 Wherein its happiness may be supposed to consist

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The use Mr. Bickerstaff made of it HALL, serjeant, his letter to his comrade 7 Hamlet, various observations and criticisms on

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that character

243

87

35, 71, 106

94 Hammar, disputes between Protestants and Pa

pists there

6

94 Hammond, (John) recovery of his watch 124 Handkerchief, religious, much worn in England 187 17 Hannibal, the Carthaginian, his speech on

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being recalled from Italy 13 Hannibal, (sir) death and funeral of

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115

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Hanover, elector of, remonstrance of his minis-
ter to the council at Ratisbon
Signifies his intentions to the imperial court 4
Happiness, where the foundation must be placed 251
Hard words exploded

58

Harpsichord, its music applied to conversation 153 With what instrument joined

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The folly of it

65

Hart, the player, an ostentation of his

138

Gascon, adventure of one with a widow

Gatty, (Mrs.) foremost in the rank of toasts

Jack Gainly's sister, her character

Genealogy of the Bickerstaffs

Matched with the harpsichord

126 Hassock, dispute concerning one 24 Hats, makers of, their petition against laced hats 270 206 Hautboy, in a female concert 11

259

153

157

Genii, their good offices to men

48 Hawksby, his raffling shop

59

Gentleman, what meant by the term

21 Hercules, Prodigus' allegory concerning himon97

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A character difficult to support with propriety 66 Hero, how distinguished from a plain honest man 98 Holt, (lord chief justice) his integrity in Industry, knights of armав у зовте 43 Homer, his description of a future state 152 Infidels how to be punished

Ghosts of beauties

152 Hippocrates, the character of a generous phy of

156 Historical paintings, the great advantage of them 209

152 Heroic virtue, wherein it consisterom 20 なっト202

152 Heydey, (Jack) whom he reduced

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154 Historians, usefulness and variety of

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Injuries, scales for weighing them250

Honest fellows described

45

Innocence, its safest guard

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Honesty as necessary in conversation as in

Inquietude, natural, how cured

202

T

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commerce

219

Honour, the seat of it

202

Described

101

Court of

..250, 253, 256, 262, 265

Horace, his excellencies

173

Insipids, who to be accounted
Instructions to Vanderbank, remarks on that poem 3
Insurrections in Poitou and Marseilles
Invention to have one's name concealed
Inventory of playhouse goods

166

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242 Jointures, the mischievous effects of

199, 223

Jonson, (Ben) his manner of writing

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cert v

157 Joseph the patriarch, his history 90 Journal of Homer's Iliad

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Some account of him and his writings Hornpipe, Lancashire, its part in a female con

Horror described by Shakspeare
Humanity inspired by the muses

No true greatness without it
Human nature considered in its true dignity
Humdrum, who

Project for extirpating such Humphrey, (squire) bubble at Bath

Trelooby, his complaint against a sexton at

St. Paul's

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264 Juno, her method to regain Jupiter's affection 147 268 Justice of Lewis le Grand compared to that of 65 gamesters

Juvenal, account of, and his writings

241 Ix, iniquity of that family 205

37 KETTLEDRUM, instrument in a female

concert, matched

233 Kidney, master of St. James' coffee-house

Husbands, qualities necessary to make good ones 104
1. Miseries of a bad husband

What makes a man an ill husband
Sullen husband as bad as a foolish one

Hush-money demanded
Hussars, civil and mild, who

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35

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157 69

Kings, wicked, how punished in a future state 156 149 Kit, that instrument matched

149, 150 Knaves proved fools

Hymen, the god of marriage, a guard at the

temple of virtuous love

Hymn to the Supreme Being

149 Knights of the industry, their designs on a

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young heir

56 Knockers, exercise of them taught

120 LABOUR for the public unsuccessful

119

JACK SPRUCE made half mad with a smile 56
Jack Such-a-one, what sort of men pass under

206

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105

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Ladies, treating them in organ-lofts censured 61 Ladies, their trifling endearments give us mean ideas of their souls

A lady thankful to her husband for curing her fits

A young lady enchanted by an old rake

Lalo, (colonel) killed

Lamb, a modern diet

Landlord distinguished from an incumbent Landlord, Alexander, his laconic love-letter w

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city of London in great consternation

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Distinguished from politicians

Langham, (Dr.) the astrologer, his peculiar ge

Idleness, more destructive than the plague

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Idolatry, in what manner inverted

127

Laughter, what, and when becoming rouba 43

Jealousy, her garments, complexion, and office 120

A weighty affair

Jervase, (Mr.) a great painter

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The distinguishing faculty in man

63

Jester distinguished from a flatterer

215

Occasioned by scornnswered to 63

The richest generally the best jester

225

Immoderate, a sign of pride

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Jesuits, account of their discipline

168 Laura, her perfections and excellent character 54

Iliad put into an exact journal

6 Law, case of, answered

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Imagination, the most active principle of the

Lazy, (lady) described

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mind

98 Learning, what it is, and what it is not

58

Immortality, two kinds of it

81

Only improves nature

58

Imperceptibles, natural history of them

119

Imperfection, what idea that word should con

246

Impudence compared with absurdity

168

Le Brun's battle of Porus, its effects Legacy, Noy's, to reclaim his son Leisure, how to employ it innocently Letters, directions for writing them

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Incest in drunkenness

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Should be the produce of the place, instanced

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Inconstancy described by Hamlet

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Incumbent distinguished from a landlord

169

Indenture of marriage drawn up by Mr. Bick

erstaff

199

Levity, her post in the temple of Hymen
Lewis XIV. answer of his subjects to his letter 29
Libels, panegyrics may be turned into them

120

177

Indian kings, their return to the civilities of

Libellers censured

92

their landlord.

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58 Liberty, its region described 101 Library, female

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