Eards in former ages a type of wisdom, N. 33. Instances of the homage heretofore paid to beards, ibid. At what times the beards flourished most in this nation, ibid. The ill consequence of introducing the ufe of it amongst us at present, ibid. A description of Hudibras his beard, ibid.
Bicknell (Mrs) for what commended by the Spectator, Ν. 370.
Bill proposed by a country gentleman to be brought into the house for the better preserving of the female game, N. 326.
Boccalini his fable of a grafhopper applied by the Spectator, N. 355.
Bribery the most prevailing way of making one's court, Ν. 394.
CÆSAR's commentaries, the new edition of it, an honour to the English press, N. 367. Casar's ac- tivity and perfeverance, 374.
Candour, the consequence and benefit of it, N. 382. Cafimir Liszinski, an atheist in Poland, the manner of his punishment, N. 389. Cat, a great contributor to harmony, N. 361. Catiline, Tully's character of him, N. 386. Cat-call, a differtation upon that instrument, N. 361. Chearfulness, wherein preferable to mirth, N. 381. When worse than folly or madness, ibid. The many advantages of a chearful temper, 387. Chocolate, a great heater of the blood in women, N. 365.
Church musicians reprøved for not keeping to the text as well as the preachers, N. 338. Church-work flow work according to Sir Roger, 383.
Caub. The Mohock club, N. 324. The design of their inftitution, ibid.
Commendation generally followed by detraction, N. 348.
Commercial friendship preferable to generofity, N. 346. Complaifance, what kind of it peculiar to courts, N.
Coquettes, great coveys of them about this town, N.
Coverley (Sir Roger de) his reflexions upon visiting the tombs in Westminster Abbey, N. 329. A great friend to beards, 331. Goes with the Spectator and captain Sentry to a play called the Distress'd Mother, 335. His behaviour and remarks at it, ibid. His uneafiness on the widow's account, 359. His observations in his passage with the Spectator to Spring-Gardens, 383. In what manner affronted on that occafion, ibid. Courage and magnanimity inseparable, N. 350. Court intereft, the several ways of making it, N. 394. Cowley, his opinion of Perfeus the Latin fatyrist, N. 339. Creation, a poem commended by the Spectator, N. 339, The contemplations on creation a perpetual feast of delight to the mind of a good man, 393.
difadvantages it lieth under to what owing, ibid.
Useful on the stage, 370.
Death, the benefit of it, N. 349. Definitions, the use of them recommended by Mr. Locke,
Detraction, the generality of it in conversation, Ν. 348. Devotée the description of one, N. 354. Dress, the advantage of being well drest, N. 360. Drums, customary but very improper instruments in a marriage confort, N. 364.
-Dryden, his happy turn for prologue or epilogue, N.
Arth, why covered with green rather than any other colour, N. 387. Education, a regulation of it proposed, N. 337. Emperor of the Mobocks his arms, and how born, N. 324. English, generally inclined to melancholy, N. 387. Epictetus, his rule for a perfon's behaviour under detrac- tion, N. 355.
Epitaph on the Countess Dowager of Pembroke, N. 323. Estcourt the comedian his extraordinary talents, Ν. 358. Eugene (Prince) the Spectator's account of him, N. 340. In what manner to be compared with Alexander and Cæfar, ibid.
St. Evremond, the fingularity of his remarks, N. 349.
Alfhood and difsimulation, the inconvenience of it
F perpetual, N. 352.
Female Rakes described, N.
Flavilla, liberal of her snuff at church, N. 344. Fidelio, his adventures and transformation into a look-
Friendship, an effay upon it, N. 385. Defined, ibid. What fort of friend the most useful, ibid. Frolick, what ought truly to be termed fo, N. 358. Frugality, the true basis of liberality, N. 346.
Enerofity not always to be commended, N. 346. God, the Being of one, the greatest of certain-
Goofequill (William) clerk to the lawyers club, N. 372. Grammar school, a common fault observed in them,
Green,
Green, why called in poetry the chearful colour, N, 387. Gymnofophifts (Indian) the method used by them in the education of their disciples, Ν. 337.
Honeycomb (Will) his differtation on the usefulness of looking-glasses, N. 325. His obfervations up- on the corruption of the age, 352. He gives the club a brief account of his amours and disappointments,
Hudibras, a description of his beard, N. 331.
Mpudence diftinguished from affurance, N. 373. The most proper means to avoid the imputation of it, 390. Indifference in marriage, not to be tasted by sensible spirits, N. 322.
Intereft. The ready way to promote our interest in the world, N. 394.
K Nowledge ought to be communicative, N. 379.
Earning, the design of it, N. 350. To be made ad- vantageous even to the meaneft capacities, N. 353. Leopold, the last emperor of that name, an expert joiner, Ν. 353.
Letters to the Spectator, from Octavia married to an un- grateful husband, N. 322. from Clarinda, with her jour- nal, 323. From Philanthropos, with an account of the Mohock club, 324. From a countryman to her he ve- ry much respects, Mrs. Margaret Clark, ibid. From
R. T. to the Spectator upon a passage in Milton, 325. From a country gentleman lying under the misfor- tune of having a very fine park, and an only daughter, 326. From Mrs. Mary Comfit at Mile End Green, ibid. From T. B. complaining of his wife's expenfive long- ings during her pregnancy, ibid. From a married gentleman, who is in a fair way of being undone by his virtuous lovely wife, 328. From S. P. recommend- ing the patronage of young modest men to such as are able to countenance and introduce them into the world, 330. From James Difcipulus complaining of the near- ness of his father as a great difcouragement to hini in the course of his studies, 330. From Jack Lightfoot containing an account of his sweaters, 332. From three country virtuous virgins, who are ambitious of the characters of very good wives, ibid. From the author of the hiftory of da dancing, 334. From a young man complaining of an ill custom he has obferved among old men, 336. From Rebecca the distressed, complaining of a club of female rakes, ibid. From
with fome further thoughts on education, 337 and 353; from Phyfibulus, occafioned by the epi- logue to the Distressed Mother, 338; from Philomeides, in answer to the foregoing letter, 341; from an offi- cer concerning Sylvana's conduct in the absence of her husband, 342; from Jack Freelove to his mistress, written in the person of a monkey, 343; to the Specta- tor from Epicure Mammon, a great trencherman, 344; from complaining of an extravagant custom among fome women of taking snuff, ibid. from Taw Waw Eben Zan Kaladar emperor of the Mohocks, with a manifesto, 347; from Mary, against detraction, 348; from Hotspur, with the description of a devotée, 354; from Sophrofunius, complaining of the impu- dent behaviour of people in the streets, ibid. from -in behalf of a genteel dress, 360; from Jobn Shallow, who had lately been at a confort of cat-calls, 361; from Tom Pottle, in commendation of Brooke and Hellier, 362; from Will Cymon, with an account of the improvements wrought in him by love, and the character
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