Evites, women so called, and why, 142. Evergreen, Anthony, his collection of fig-leaves for the ladies, Eusden, Reverend Mr., translations of his from Claudian, Examination, self, advantages attending it, 158. Examiner, his insolence to a bishop of the Church of Eng- writes in defence of popery, ibid. his knack at FAMILY, head of, dangerous when bad, 165. -mistress of, a good one described, from the book of Proverbs, 168. Fear of God, all true fortitude founded on it, 117. Figleaf (Leonilla) her letter concerning modesty-pieces, 118. Flattery, grateful to human nature, 135. Florella, angry about the Tucker, 109. Flying, a humour in the reign of Charles the Second, 112. at war with Beauty, 152. Foundling hospitals, wherein useful, 105. France, the fountain of dress, 149. temperance of the cli- court of, 101. a tour thither, 104. considerations offered to them on the being of French, very courteous and talkative, 104. the happiest trade prejudicial to England, 170. nobleman, memoirs of one, 150. Friendship promoted by the Christian religion, 126. GALLANTRY, precautions against it, 123. Gallantry, low, between a footman and a maid-servant, 87. Gaming, ill consequences of that vice among the ladies, 120. Genius, necessary to dress well, 149. Gentleman, wherein really superior to a mechanic, 130. Good-breeding, the necessity of it, 94. Grave-digger in Hamlet, humour of that character, 144. HERMAPHRODITICAL habit, described, 149. Holt, lord chief justice, his integrity, 99. --- wherein commendable, and when to be exploded, described, ibid. temple of, can be entered only through that of Vir- Honours, the duty and interest of all nations to bestow them Horse, described by Homer, Virgil, Oppian, Lucan, and -Job's description of one better than Homer's or Vir- Hospitals, for foundlings, recommended, 105. Hughes, John, three letters of his, 176. Humour, the English distinguished by it, 144. ibid. English, accounted for by sir William Temple, Hunting, a poem in praise of it, 125. Hypocrisy, rebuked by our Saviour, 93. IDLE men, monsters in the creation, 157. a means to conquer it, ibid. Idolatry, a sottish sort of worship, 88. Ignorance and vice taint the blood, 137. Immortality of the soul, arguments for it, 89. 93. Intrigue between a footman and a maid-servant, 87. in low life, ibid. Job, Book of, fine poetical paintings therein, particularly of Ironside, Nestor, esq. how related to the Bickerstaffs, 94. a 137. Mrs. Martha, her character and love of ancestry, Judges, the advantage of continuing them during good be- Justice, the greatest of all virtues, ibid. KNOWLEDGE, pursuit thereof recommended to youth, 111. LADIES, conveniences of their gaming, 174. Lady's woman, must have the qualifications of a critic in Lais, history abuses her, 85. Laudanum, why out of doors at Bath, 174. Law-suits, methods of deciding them in India, 133. proper for women, 155. Leo II. his letter to the Guardian, 124. Leo X. Pope, his entertainment of the poets, 115. Letter from Alexander to Aristotle, 111. from Nestor Ironside to Pope Clement VIII. 140. difficulties which attended the first invention of them, 172. their great use, ibid. Lewis XIV. renowned for inviolably keeping treaties, 128.. Lingerers, account of them, 131. Lion to be set up at Button's-coffee house, 98. 114. 124. Lion, sir George Davis's, 146. Liquors, no bribery in them, 160. Little men, a club of them, 91. Land-bank, a project, 107. Longinus, his best rule for the sublime, 152. Longitude, proposals concerning the discovery of it, 107. -- in low life, 87.: Loungers, a sect of philosophers at Cambridge, 124. Lucan's Strada, commended, 115. 119. Lucifer his description of a masquerade at the French am- Lucretius, Strada's, 115. 119. Lycurgus, the character of a good master, 87. 100. the Spartan, his good laws concerning matrimony, Lyrics, the English very fine, 124. MACHINES, modern freethinkers are such, 130. Martial, his verses on a country seat, 173. Master, how he should behave towards his servants, 87. Mechanics, in what really inferior to gentlemen, 130. proposal for making them more general and useful, struck in France, on abolishing duels, 129. Melissa and Polydore, their story, 85. Memoirs of the discovery of a French nobleman's children, 150. Memorial from Dunkirk answered, 128. Milton's description of Eve's treating the Angel, 138. Mind, human, restless after happiness, 83. principle of attraction therein, 126. Misers not happy in their riches, 83. Misochirosophus, Johannes, his humorous letters complain- Mistress of a family, a good one described from the book of Modesty bestows greater beauties than the bloom of youth, 100. opposed to lust, 152. lost among the ordinary part a modesty-piece lost at the Molehill, a lively image of the earth, 153. Molly, the barber's daughter, her history, 159. Moralists, quaint, a saying of theirs, 136. More, sir Thomas, his poem on the choice of a wife, 163. 6 Mother, character of a good one, 150. Motteux, Peter, an unicorn's head to be erected there, 114. Myia, daughter of Pythagoras, account of her and her works, 165. NATURAL history, a diverting and improving study, 160. Necks of women immodestly exposed, 100. 109. 118. 121. ODDITIES, the English famous for them, 144. Edipus, faults in that tragedy, 110. Oppian, his description of a war-horse, 86. PAINTING in Poetry, what it is, 86. Palaces of the French king, described, 101. Pandemonium of Milton proposed to be represented in fire- Paschal, Mr. his observations on Cromwell's death, 136. Patience opposed to Scorn, 152. Pedants, their veneration for Greek and Latin condemned, Pedigrees, the vanity of them ridiculed, 137. Persian sultan, an instance of the justice of one, 99. Peruke a kind of index of the mind, 149. Petticoat, great, the grievance thereof, 114. Physico-Theology, by Dr. Derham, recommended, 175. Plain, Tom, his letter complaining of great hoop petticoats, 114. Plato, his answer to a scandalous report of him, 85. what he said of censure, 135. Players, robbed in their journey to Oxford, 95. |