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Sir Humphrey, a candidate for alderman, his expe-
dient to prevent bribery

Character of the Greenhats, and their relation to
the Staffs..

59

Greenhouse described
Grief, the benefit of it...

Grogram, (Jeffery) his petition for interment...
Guardeloop, (Mons.) the French tailor, married..
Guicciardini the historian, a prolix author

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Guilt applies the satires.....

Gunner and gunster distinguished..

88

Gunster in conversation, who to be so accounted..
Gyges, his invisible ring allegorically applied.....138, 139
The use Mr. Bickerstaff made of it....

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Hats, makers of, their petition against laced hats

Hautboy, in a female concert

Matched with the harpsichord..

His Iliad, in a journal..

Honest fellows described

...

59

Court of...

Horace, his excellencies

Some account of him and his writings
Hornpipe, Lancashire, its part in a female concert...
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) bubbled at Bath

Trelooby, his complaint against a sexton at Saint

Paul's.

74

Hawksby, his raffling shop

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97

Hercules, Prodigus', allegory concerning him...
Hero, how distinguished from a plain honest man..
Heroic virtue, wherein it consists...

98
202
56

Heydey, (Jack) whom he reduced
Hippocrates, the character of a generous physician.. 78
Historians, usefulness and variety of..
117, 130
Historical paintings, the great advantage of them..... 209
Holt, lord chief justice, his integrity...
Homer, his description of a future state.......

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Honesty as necessary in conversation as in commerce.. 219

Honour, the seat of it

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Described...

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Hunger, how to be satisfied

Hunters, a meeting of them described
Husbandman, his pleasures next to those of a philo-
sopher.
Husbands, qualities necessary to make good ones .............
Miseries of a bad husband...

What makes a man an ill husband

233
104
149
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Sullen husband as bad as a foolish one............. 149
Hush-money demanded...
26
Hussars, civil and mild, who...
56
Hymen, the god of marriage, a guard at the temple
of virtuous love....

Hymn to the Supreme Being.................

241
205
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119

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

206

Jacks, (Harry) why he deserved a statue........................................ 62
Jambee the best sort of canes..........
Janglings, matrimonial...

149

149, 150
Idiots, an inquiry concerning an idiot put the city of
London in great consternation...
Distinguished from politicians

40

40
97

Idleness, more destructive than the plague......
Idolatry, in what manner inverted...

127

Jealousy, her garments, complexion, and office....... 120
Jervase, (Mr.) a great painter...

Jester distinguished from a flatterer..

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225
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The richest generally the best jester......
Jesuits, account of their discipline....
Iliad put into an exact journal

Imagination, the most active principle of the mind..
Immortality, two kinds of it....

Imperceptibles, natural history of them

Imperfection, what idea that word should convey
Impudence, compared with absurdity
Incest in drunkenness.
Incense, (Mr. Ralph).

168

Inconstancy described by Hamlet....
Incumbent distinguished from a landlord...

252
270
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Indenture of marriage drawn up by Mr. Bickerstaff.. 199
Indian kings, their return to the civilities of their

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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
Should be the produce of the place, instanced in one
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Penny-post, sent as reprimands...
Levity, her post in the temple of Hymen...
Lewis XIV. answer of his subjects to his letter.......

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Langham, (Dr.) the astrologer, his peculiar generosity 174
Laughter, what, and when becoming...

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MACBETH, a scene in

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Machiavel, author of a mischievous sect.
An office suited to him in a vision...
Madmen, who, whither sent by the Romans
Difference between them and fools...
An edifice intended for their reception and cure, 125, 174
Madness, the first symptoms thereof.....................
174
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Chiefly occasioned by pride.....

Madonella, her scheme....

Account of a revolution in her platonic nunnery....
Mævius writes verses in commendation of his own

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works
Maids of honour, their breakfast in queen Elizabeth's
time...
Maintenon, (madam) her letter to Mons. Torcy on
the peace....
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Makebate, (Elizabeth) trial of....
259
Male coquette, his bed-equipage described
243
Widow-hood considered...
114
Man, the middle link between angels and brutes...... 134
A creature made up of different extremes.
The only imperfect creature in the universe........ 246
Mandeville, (sir John) some of his remains....... 254
Maria, account of the loss of her lap-dog....

108

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Maria, distracted in her choice between a man of
and a man of fortune...

91

Marinus, a good sea officer, exposed to a fellow of fire 61
Marlborough, (John) duke of, his merit....
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Marriage described...
The safest and happiest state this world affords.....
An account of marriage from experience...
The caprices and hazards attending a married state
192, 199
Marriages, from what proceeding ......79, 188, 192, 223
How men's minds and humours may be changed
thereby.

Table of marriage..
Epigram on....

Verses on, from Milton.

Two ladics desire to marry the same man to prevent
parting....

Settlements, by whom introduced

Ill consequences attending them
A proposal for regulating them

A settlement drawn up by Mr. Bickerstaff..
Often overlook their enjoyments.....
Rendering it cheap discourages vice...
Marrow-bone and cleaver, modern instruments of

music

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Modest men distinguished from modest fellows
Modesty described...

75

157

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Men, wherein they may distinguish themselves...............
In love, always poetical...

Of sense the women's humble servants
Mercer, who could not enjoy a thousand pounds a
year....

.6. 66

Merit, obscure should be produced to public view...84, 87
Merry fellows described.

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NAB, (Ralph) haberdasher of hats, his petition
Naked Truth, a dangerous pamphlet.......
Nassau, Count Maurice of, killed

69

199

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Prince of, his gallantry.

Naturalization act, its advantages.............
Nature, its prevalency

199

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Different in men and women..

The chief ornament of the fair sex.........
Its advantages in men..

Monarchy, the genius thereof described..
Monoculous, a sharper...

56

His reflections on Africanus..

36

Monosyllables, a disgrace to the English language.... 230
Mons invested..

Taken.....

62, 76
83
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Montpelier compared to Anticyra..

Mopsa, her good fortune in the lottery prognosticated 124
Letter to her....

124

In great danger of her life for being left out of the
masquerade

146

Morphew, (John) appointed Mr. Bickerstaff's cham-
ber-keeper...

General of the dead men.........................
Morning described by Milton ....................
The beauties of

In town, described

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Newspapers hurtful to weak heads
Writers in a panic

Nestor, a great but too modest architect
Newman, (Richard) indicted by major Punto in the
court of honour.

by the ladies

OGLERS complained of by th

The shifts they are put to...

Chelsea College proposed for them
Nice, (Will) a fop...

Nicolini, (Signor) his excellencies on the stage......m
Night, longer formerly in this island than at present 16
No, when to be used by young people........
Nobilis declared to be no rake

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Nonsense, a prevailing part of eloquence among ladies
Northern parts, fruitful in bag-pipes

153

Noses, a dissertation on

260

Notch, (sir Jeffry) a member of the Trumpet Club... 132
Nottingham, why young ladies cannot sleep there... 222
Nova Zembla, account of.....

254
178

Novellists, effects of their writings.

Noy, his expedient to reclaim his son by a legacy....
Nurses, their abuses of infants exposed..

Nunnery, by a platonic lady..

32,

The manner of receiving young ladies into nun-
neries....

Almanack considered

Discipline applauded. ...........
Puppet-show there.......

256
178
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Dangerous...

Ogling gains women
Old age, wherein delighted

Old Bachelor, account of that comedy..

Opera, in female conversation....
Italian, considered.....

The understanding has no part in it
Oppression, an attendant on Tyranny...
Orangerie described....
Orator in a night-gown and laced cap
Orlando the fair, his history

50,

51

61

Organ-loft, ladies treated in one
Orson, (Thicket) his character and passion for Cleora 99
Osmyn, the civil husband
Oxford described

53

His life of a month.....

His checks and admonitions....

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PACOLET, a guardian angel, his first appearance to

Mr. Bickerstaff...

Account of his former wards...

his wife

Painting the face censured

Palamede his infamous adventure ..........
Panegyric, the nature of it........

A theme for Mr. Bickerstaff..

No.

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45

Observations on gamesters and sharpers ........
Pætus, manner of his death and the magnanimity of

sharpers

His death demonstrated..

Account of his funeral

A letter from him, intimating some signs of re-

suscitation

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Walks, and denies his death
Advertisement in his almanack, calling Mr. Bicker-

staff a knave...

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On Mr. Bickerstaff for confessing his faults
May be turned into libel.

Pantomimes, what sort of persons in conversation... 268
Paradise Lost fills the mind with good thoughts and
pleasing ideas.....

Parents, the folly of partiality to their children.......
Generally err in marrying their children......
Parisatis, her manner of converting her neice from
coquetry...

9

Paris Gazette burlesqued
Parrot, verses on one

27
123

Parsimony, a favourite in the temple of Avarice......
Party, all parties composed of the rigid and supple... 214
The prevalence of parties, and party prejudice in
England
Partridge, (Mr. John) his manner of surprising

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Certificate of his death to prevent counterfeits.... 216
Pasquin, account of him to prevent mistakes..... 130

His letters to Mr. Bickerstaff....

129, 187
Passing-bell, who to be accounted such in conversa-
tion...

Passion, a tragical instance of

Pastorella, her conversion from coquetry.
Patience Gentle, her letter to Mr. Incense.........................
Patrick, (St.) a great destroyer of frogs....
Patrons, general behaviour to their dependents...
Paulo, the character of an eminent merchant
Peace, the most odious way of making it...
Peasant, who properly to be so termed

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Nunneries established by.

Players, why they should be esteemed...
Must forget they are before an audience.
Instructed by Shakspeare...
Blamed for inserting words..
Parallels between them....
Playhouse, one only should be supported..
At Amsterdam supports an almshouse.
On fire in Denmark

Plays, proper incitements to good behaviour.
Modern, described...

Pleasing, in conversation, a happy talent.....
Pleasure, deceitful..
Plenty, a goddess in the region of liberty.
Pliny, his letters to his wife..

His compliment and advice to Trajan
Pluto, his palace and throne described
Poetasters ridiculed......

Catalogue of the labours of one.........
Poetry, the foundation of.....
Ethcacy of it on the mind..

211

Piper, (count) taken prisoner

Pirates in printing and bookselling complained of and

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censured

82

Pistols, a fatal accident occasioned by loaded...
Places of trust pretended to, not out of merit but be-
cause they are convenient...
Plagius, (parson) complaint of the bookseller against
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A remedy for the spleen...

Sir Francis Bacon's account of it...
Poictou, insurrection at........
Politeness, affectation of.... ......
Politicians, the distinction scarce discernible between
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Polypragmon, character of a cunning fellow
Pompey, a black boy, his complaint
Pope, the, sick of the tooth-ache..

In distress

5, 6, 7

His modesty overcome with regard to the Neapo
litan horses..

129

Postman, the extraordinary talent of the author of the 178
Posture-master, his beholders censured

108

Potatrix, (Elizabeth) catalogue of her ancestors...... 35
Poverty, an attendant on Tyranny..
....... 161
Powell junior) a famous actor.

Disputes between him and Mr. Bickerstaff.. 44, 50, 115

Why he locked up the legs of his company

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Propriety in words and thoughts explained.
Protestants, wherein superior to Papists

Prudence in women the same as wisdom in men ....
Prudes, a name for courtly hypocrites....

Distinguished from coquettes.....

QUACK doctors, their artifices
Great friends to upholders
Quality, the weakness of persons of.
Should always pay the reckoning
Quarrel at Epsom about precedence...
Matrimonial, prevented

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A remarkable instance of it in a cobbler....
The chief introduction to madness....
Priesthood, when the highest honour...
Prim, (Penelope) the clear-starcher, her petition..... 118
Prize-fighting, a reproach to the English nation...
Proctorstaff, (Mr.) admitted Mr. Bickerstaff's kins-

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Questioners described......

Quidnunc, his character of laziness
Quixote, (Don) the first symptoms of his madness...

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RAFFLING-SHOP kept by a lawyer at Hampstead..
Ragouts prejudicial to the stomach....

Rakes characterised

Midnight, advice to..

Ralph Shallow the fine speaker...

Ranter, (colonel) civilized at the sight of lady Betty
Modish...

Rape, trials for, mostly attended by women...
Rapin, his observations on the English theatre.....
Rapine, an attendant on licentiousness.
Rattlesnake, artifice of

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Read, (sir William) an eminent oculist.
Reading, the exercise of the mind
Recipe of Mr. Bickerstaff

Reconsiderations on Instructions to Vanderbank, a

poem....

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102
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157

What part they bear in a female consort......
Public spirit, the most essential quality in a statesman 194
The first motive to all actions....

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A great instance of it in Regulus...
Punchinello, his origin, character, and ill-manners 45, 115»
Rival to Nicolini..

Disposed of....

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Terræ Fillius at Oxford..

Punctuality a suspicious circumstance in visiting.
Punning, an enormity..

An instance of..

Puppets, Mr. Powel's, whence taken...

Puppet-show supplies the want of an act at Oxford...

Mrs. Saraband's in the Exchange
Purgatory believed by the Platonists.
Puzzlepost, (Ned) how improved in writing..
Pyrrhus, (king) reproved by a philosopher..
Pythagoras, apophthegm of.

One of his golden sayings.

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Recreations, the advantage of..

Recruiting Officer, a comedy, character of...
Regulus, a great instance of public spirit..
Religion, a prayer for the advancement of..

Great Britain particularly fruitful in religions..
Religious war discussed

Reptile, (Dick) a member of the Sheer-lane Club, his

character

His reflections on the abuse of speech..
Reputation, the only just means of obtaining and es-
tablishing it...
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Steele, (Mr.) his acknowledgement..

Stentor, a singer at St. Paul's reproved
Injuries done by his bawling

Admonished by one at St. Peter's....

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Reflections on the abuse of it...
...92, 137
Spenser, the tenth canto of his fourth book transposed 194
Spindle, (Tom) how cured of the spleen.
Spleen, its effects

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Stocking, the custom of throwing it at weddings
Stone-walls, comment on them...

A never-failing remedy for it....

47,

Squibs, a branch of gunners, who to be so accounted.
Squires, country, described...

Staff of Life, his poem on the French king.
Stage or theatre, the use of....
Stanhope, (general) wounded

A query concerning

Stanwix, (general) his behaviour at Badajos...
Staremberg, (general) beats the army of the duke of

Anjou

74

Takes Balaguier....

76

Statesman, what quality most essential to one........ 194
State weather-glass, description and use of...........
Statira, account of her distress....

214

128

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Story-tellers, bagpipes in conversation...

Tedious..

The plan of one defarded...
Supper, encroachmen'z op...
Supple, the, a compound in all parties.
Swearers, how reformed..

Swearing, a folly without temptation..
Sweden, king of, passes the Nieper.

Success against the Muscovites
Defeated...
Switzerland, prospect of.....

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A project for suppressing them

Their employment in Mr. Bickerstaff's Bedlam.... 174
Style depraved by modern writers........

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Of the scriptures more than human
Sublime in writing, instanced in a simile in the Cam-
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Summer-house described...

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Of respect and intimacy..

Tale-bearers, the use of them in Mr. Bickerstaff's

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Taliacotius, account of his cures...
Talkativeness, a sign of folly and ill-breeding........ 244
Taste of an age known by plays....

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Tea not used in the time of Elizabeth...
Telemachus, his discoveries in the regions of the dead 156
Temper, command of it the greatest human perfection 176
Temperance, preservative of health..........
Temple of Avarice.

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Vignolles, (major) death of ....

Villaria, the beauteous object of Orlando's affections. 50
Violins, a species of men in conversation ....... 153, 157
Virgil compared with Homer

More judicious in his epithets

His allegories....

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His writings leave the mind composed.

Virginal, who spaccounted in female conversation... 157
Virginity, how properly to be dated
Virtue of a beautiful nature...

Heroic, wherein it consists...............
In common life..

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Virtuosi's, ridiculous studies of.......
A virtuoso's will
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Vision, of the mountain and temple of Fame......... 81
Of justice
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Visits ridiculed ...........
Fashionable

When unseasonable

A day-book kept of them.....

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ULYSSES, adventures of, in the regions of the dead. 159
Umbratilis, the imitator of Urbanus......
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