Goldfinch, a beau, his behaviour to his offspring pro- posed for imitation...... Good-breeding, the necessity of it Grave-digger in Hamlet, humour of that character...... 144 173 Honours, the duty and interest of all nations to bestow 93 Horse, described by Homer, Virgil, Oppian, Lucan, and Pope........ 86 Job's description of one better than Homer's or 86 Hospitals, for foundlings recommended. Humour, the English distinguished by it 144 a means to conquer it. 131 Idolatry, a sottish sort of worship............ Ignorance and vice taint the blood.. Immortality of the soul, arguments for it.................. in low life Job, Book of, fine poetical paintings therein, particu- 102 Engaged in search of the philosopher's stone....... 166 86 cestry. 137 Judges, the advantage of continuing them during good Justice, the greatest of all virtues....................................................................... .. KNOWLEDGE, pursuit thereof recommended to youth... 111 LADIES, conveniencies of their gaming......................... 111 .... 174 149 85 174 Lady's woman, must have the qualifications of a critic in poetry. Lais, history abuses her. Laudanum, why out of doors at Bath. Law-suits, methods of deciding them in India............ 133 Proper for women Leo II. his letter to the Guardian Leo X. Pope, his entertainment of the poets.... 111 ... 155 124 115 111 from Nestor Ironside to Pope Clement VIII.... 149 .......... Lewis XIV. renowned for inviolably keeping trea- ties..... Liberty, freethinkers enemies thereto Lingerers, account of them....... 145 Letters, difficulties which attended the first invention of them... 172 Their great use Lion to be set up at Button's coffee-house. History of his species...... Lion, Sir George Davis's lion...... Loan-bank, a project.... Longinus his best rule for the sublime .......... Longitude, proposals concerning the discovery of it...... 108 Lowngers, a sect of philosophers at Cambridge Lucan's Strada, commended 87 124 115 154 ...115, 119 152 Lucifer, his description of a masquerade at the French ambassador's. Lucretius, Strada's.... Lust, opposed to Modesty, Lycurgus, the character of a good master... mony Lyrics, the English very fine. .............................. No. 87 100 124 130 MACHINES, modern freethinkers are such. ......................... 130 censured Martial, his verses on a country seat.......... Masquerades, account of them... ... ... 147 173 .142, 154 Master, how he should behave towards his servants...... 87 the efficacy of his example..... Mechanics in what really inferior to gentlemen struck in France on abolishing duels... Melissa and Polydore, their story. 165 130 93 93 129 ........ Milton's description of Eve's treating an Angel.......... 138 Misers not happy in their riches..... Mistress of a family, a good one described from the 168 Modesty bestows greater beauties than the bloom of A modesty-piece lost at the masquerade............. 145 More, Sir Thomas, his poem on the choice of a wife... 163 Mother, character of a good one...... No. Motteux, Peter, an unicorn's head to be erected there 114 works..... 165 NATURAL History, a diverting and improving study..... 160 103 Necks of women immodestly exposed......100, 109, 118, 121 ODDITIES, the English famous for them....... Oppian, his description of a war-horse.. ... 107 Oedipus, faults in that tragedy.... 144 86 Oratory, an odd kind of it condemned.. 84 Ovid, Strada's...... Paschal, Mr. his observations on Cromwell's death...... 156 116 Patience opposed to scorn....... 152 Pedants,their veneration for Greek and Latin condemned 90 137 Persian sultan, an instance of the justice of one......... 95 Phænomena of Nature imitated by Art... Plain, Tom, his letter complaining of great hoop petti- Plato, his answer to a scandalous report of him..... ... Players, robbed in their journey to Oxford....... ing of youth. tragic, errors committed by them... Pope, Mr. his description of a war-horse...... No. Poetry, compared with dress.......... of it............ Poet, history of an ancient Greek poet Polydore and Melissa, their story...... 149 different styles required for the different kinds 149 141 110 85 86 141 138 102 Popes, the Leos the best, and Innocents the worst.... - opposed to honour.......... Priest, the respect due to that title Prim, Ruth, her advice to Nestor Ironside...... Prior, Matthew, his character of perfect beauty. Prolusions of Strada on the style of poets.......112, 115, 122 Property-man at the play, robbed... Proteus compared to death.. ............. Proverbs concerning a good mistress of a family. tion Prudes, how they should paint themselves..... Puzzle, Peter, his dream.... Pythagoras, his learning and that of his family. 95 136 168 ......... 117 140 95 106 165 Reformation of manners, a project for that purpose....... 107 Rich men, what Diogenes said of them..................... 91 149 Ringwood, Jack, his Temple education described....... 151 Roarings of Button's lion.... 151 121 Rochester, bishop of, his definition of wit.............................. 141 137 Roscommon, earl of, his rule for translating.. 164 Rustysides, his letter on masquerades............. 142 SACKVILLE, Sir Edward, his answer to Lord Bruce's challenge 129 account of his combat with Lord Bruce....... 133 |