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transfiguration and metempsychosis, 50. The by John Dennis, of his really poisoning Mr.
extent and glorics of her empire, and her con- Curll, i. 106.
quests throughout the world, iii. 67 to 138. A -and of contempt for the sacred writings, ji.
catalogue of her poetical forces in this nation,

268.
139 to 212. Prophecy of her restoration, 333, --hy Edward Ward, of his being bribed by a
&c. Accomplishinent of it, book iv. Her ap- dutchess to satirize Ward of Hackney in the
pearance on the throne, with the sciences led in pillory, iii. 34.
triumph, iv. 21, &c. Tragedy and Comedy -by Mist the journalist, of unfair proceeding
silenced, 37. General assembly of all her vo- in the undertaking of the Odyssey and Shake-
taries, 73. Her patrons, 95. Her critics, 115. speare, Test.
Her sway in the schools, 149 to 180. And uni- disproved by the testimony of the lords Har-
versities, 189 to 274. How she educates gentle. court and Bathurst.
men in their travels, 293 to 304. Constitutes -by Mist the Journalist, concerning Mr. Addi-
virtuosi in science, 355, &c. Freethinkers in son and him, two or three lies, Test.
religion, 459. Slaves and dependents in gover- -By Pasquin, of his being in a plot, iij. 179
ment, 505. Finally turns them to beasts, but -By sir Richard Blackmore, of his burlesquing
preserves the form of men, 525. What sort of scripture, upon the authority of Curll, ii. 268.
comforters she sends them, 529, &c. What Falsehood and flatteries perınitted to be inscribed
orders and degrees she confers on them, 565. on churches, i. 43.
What performances she expects from them, Fleas and verbal critics compared, as equal judges
according to their several ranks and degrees, of the human frame and wit, iv. 238.
583. The powerful yawn she breathes on them, Fletcher, made Cibber's property, i. 131.
605, &c. Its progress and effects, 607, &c Mac Fleckno, not so decent and chastc in the
till the consummation of all, in the total ex- diction as the Dunciad, ii. 75.
tinction of the rcasonable soul, and restoration of Friendship, understood by Mr. Dennis to be
Night and Chaos, usq. ad fin.

somewhat else in Nisus and Euryalus, &c. iji.
Dispensary of Dr. Garth, ii. 140.

179.
De Foe, Daniel, in what resembled to William French cooks, iv. 553.
Prynn, i. 103.

Furius, Mr. Dennis called so by Mr. Theobald, i.
De Poe, Norton, a scandalous writer, ii. 415.

106.
Dennis, (John) his character of himself, i. 106. Fleet-ditch, i. 271. Its nymphs, 333. Discove-
-senior to Mr. Durfey, iji. 173.

ries there, ibid.
-esteemed by our author, and why, ibid. Flies, not the ultimate object of human study, ir,
his lore of puns, i. 63.

454.
and politics, i. 106. ij. 413.

-his great loyalty to king George, how | Good nature of our author; instances of it in this
proved, i. 106.

work, i. 328. ij. 282.
great friend to the stage and to the Good sense, grammar and verse, desired to give
statc, ii. 413.

place for the sake of Mr. Bes, Morris and his
-how he proves that none but nonjurors

works, iii. 168.
and disaffected persons writ against stage-plays, Gildon (Charles) abused our author in many
ibid.

things, Test. i. 296.
-}lis respect to the Bible and Alcoran, ibid.

-printed against Jesus Christ, i. 296.
-His excuse for obscenity in plays, iii. 179.

Gildon and Dennis, their unhappy difference
-His mortal fear of Mr. Pope, founded on Mr.

lamented, iii. 173.
Curll's assurances, i. 101.

Gentleman, his hymn to his creator, by Welsted,
--Of opinion that he poisoned Curll, ibid.

ii. 207.
His reason why Hom> was, or was not in Gazetteers, the monstrous price of their writings,
Jebt, ii. 118.

ii. 314. the miserable fate of their works,
His accusation of sir Richard Blackmore,-- ibid.
-as no protestant, ii. 268.

HI
-as no poet, ibid.
Dennis, his wonderful Dedication to G. D. Esq. Handel, an excellent musician, banished to Ireland
ji. 179.

by the English nobility; iv. 65.
Drams, dangerous to a poet, iii. 146.

Heydeggre, a strange bird from Switzerland, i.
Dedicators, ii. 198, &c.

290.
Dunciad, how to be correctly spelled, i. 1.

Horace, censured by Mr. Welsted, Test.

-did not know what he was about when he
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wrote his Art of Poetry, ibid.
Edwards (Thomas) iv. 567.

Henley (John the orator) his tub and eucharist,
a gentleman of the last edition, ibid. ii. 2. His history, iii. 199. His opinion of
Eusden (Laurence), i. 104.

ordination and Christian priesthood, iii. 199.
taxed by Oldmixon with nonsense, ibid. His medals, ibid.
Ears, some people advised how to preserve them, Haywood (Mrs.) What sort of game for her. ii.
iii. 214.

157. Won by Curl}, 187. Her great respect for
F

him. The offspring of her brain and body (ac-
Falsehoods, told of our anthor in print.

cording to Curli), ibid. Not undervalued by be-
-of his taking verses from James Moore, Test.

ing set against a jordan, 165.
---And of his intending to abuse Bishop Burnet, Hints, extraordinary ones, ii

. 268.
ibid.

Horneck and Roome, two party-writers, iii. 152.

G

Hutchinson (John) with his man Julius, a sub- 1 Odyssey, falsehoods concerning Mr. P's Proposals
brinister of the rites of Dulness, iii. 215.

for that work, Test.
never bowed the knce to Sease. .

omdisproved by those very Proposals, ibid.
-cuts down the groves of the Academy, iji. Owls and opium, i. 271.
334.

Oranges, and their use, i. 236.
defiles the high places of Geometry, Opera, her advancement, iii. 301. iv. 45, &c.

-and tramples on the fallen Dagon of Newto- Opiates, two very considerable ones, ii. 370. Their
nian Philosophy, iji. 216.

efficacy, 390, &c.
Osborne, bookseller, crowned with a jordan, ij. 190.

Osborne (Mother) turned to stone, ii. 312.
'Index-Learning, the use of it, i. 279.
Journals, how dear they cost the nation, ii. 314.

Owls, desired to answer Mr. Ralph, iji. 166.

P
Jus Divinum, iv. 188.
Impudence, celebrated in Mr. Curll, ii. 159. 186. Pope, Mr. his Life. Educated by Jesuits by a par.
-in Mr. Norton De Foe, ij. 415.

son--by a monk-at St. Omer'smat Oxfordat
--in Mr. Henley, iii. 199.

home-no where at all. Test. init. His father a
-in Mr. Cibber, jun. jii. 139.

merchant, a husbandman, a farmer, a hatter,
-in Mr. Cibber, sen. passim.

the Devil, ib.

-His death threatened by Dr. Smedley, ibid.
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but afterwards advised to hang himself, or cut
Lord Mayor's show, i. 185.

his throat, ibid. "To be hunted down like a
Libeller, a Grub-street critic run to seed, iv. 567. wild beast, by Mr. Theobald, ibid. unless hanged
Library of Bays, i. 131.

for trcason, on information of Pasquin, Mr.
Liberty and monarchy, mistaken for one another, Dennis, Mr. Curll, and Concanen, ibid.
iv. 181.

Poverty, never to be mentioned in satire, in the
Lud (King), ii. 349.

opinion of the journalists and hackney writers
Log (King), i. ver. ult.

The poverty of .Colrus, not touched upon by
Lintot (Bernard), ii. 53.

Juvenal, ii. 143. When, and how far poverty
Laureate; his crown, of what composed, i. 303. may be satirized, Letter, p. vi. Whenever meo-
Lycophron, his dark lanthorn, by whom turned, tioned by our author, it is only as an extenuation
iv. 6.

and excuse for bad writers, ii. 282.
M

Personal abuses not to be endured, in the opinion of
Madmen, two related to Cibher, i. 32.

Dr. Dennis, Theobald, Curh, &c. ij. 142..
Magazines, their character, i. 42.

Personal abuses on our author, by Mr. Dennis,
Moliere, crucified, i. 132.

Gildon, &c. ibid. ---By Mr. Theobald, Test.-By
Moore (James) his story of six verses, and of ridi-

Mr. Ralph, iii. 165.-By Mr. Welsted, ii. 207.
culing bishop Burnet in the Meinoirs of a Parish

By Mr. Cooke, ii. 138. -By Mr. Concanen, ij.
Clerk, prored false, by the testimonics of

299.---By sir Richard Blackmore, ii. 268.-By
-the lord Bolingbroke, Test.

Edw. Ward, iii. 34.—and their brethren, passim.
-Hugh Bethel, esq, ibid.

Personal abuses of others. Mr. Theobald of Mr.
Learl of Peterborough, ibid.

Dennis for his poverty, i. 106. Mr. Dennis of
-Dr. Arbuthnot, ibib.

Mr. Theobald for his livelihood by the stage, and
-his plagiarisms, some few of them, ibid. and

the law, i. 286. Mr. Dennis of sir Richard
ii. 50. What he was real author of (beside the

Blackmore for impiety, ii. 268. Dr. Smedley,
story above mentioned) Vide list of scurrilous

of Mr. Concanen, ij. 299. Mr. Oldmixon's of
papers.

Mr. Eusden, i. 34. Of Mr. Addison, ii. 283.
Erasmus his advice to him, ii. 50.

Mr. Cooke's of ien, 104.
Milbourne, a fair critic, and why, ii. 349.

Politics, very use, ali iticism, Mr. Dennis's, i :
Madness, of what sort Mr. Dennis's was, according Pillory, a post of respect, in the opinion.of Ms.

106. ij. 413.
to Plato, i. 106.
-according to himself, ii. 268.

Curll, iii. 34.
-how allied to Dulness, iii. 15.

and of Mr. Ward, ibid.
Mercuries and magazines, i. 42.

Plagiary described, ii. 47 &c.
May-pole in the Strand, turned into a church, Priori

, arguments à priori not the best to prove a
ii. 28.

God, iv. 471.
Morris (Besaleel), ii. 126. iii. 168.

Poverty and Poetry, their cave, i. 33.
Monuments of poets, with inscriptions to other Profaneness, not to be endured in our author, but
men, iv. 131, &c.

very allowable in Shakespeare, i. 50.
Medals, how swallowed and recovered, iv. 375. Party-writers, their three qualifications, ii, 276.

Proteus (the fable of), what to be understood by
N

it, i. 31.
Nodding, described, ii. 391.

Palmers, pilgrims, iii. 113.
Needham's, i. 324.
Noüs, where wanted, iv. 244.

Pindars and Miltons, of the modera sort, iii. 164.
O

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Oldmixon (John) abused Mr. Addison and Mr. Querno, his resemblance to Mr. Cibber, i 15.

Pope, ii. 283. falsified Daniel's History, then wept for joy, ibid. So did Mr. C. i. 243.
accused others of falsifying Lord Clarendon's;

R
proven a slanderer in it, ibid.

Resemblance of the hero to several great authors,
-abused Mr. Eusden and my Lord Chamber- To Querno, ut supra. To Settle, jïi. 37.
lain, i. 104.

To Banks and Brooine, i. 146.

Round house, ii. prope fin.

T Ralph (James), iii. 165. See Sawney.

Tibbald, not hern of this poem, i. init. Published Roome and Horneck, iïi. 152.

an edition of Shakespeare, i. 133. Author, secretly S

an abettor of scurrilities against Mr. P. Vide

Testimonies, and List of Books. Shakespeare, to be spelled always with e at the Thule, a very northern poem, puts out a fire, i.

end, i. 1. but not with an e in the middle, ibid. 258. Ar edition of him in marble, ibid. mangled, al- Taylors, a good word for them, against poets and tered, and cut by the players and critics, i. 133. ill paymasters, ii. 118. Very sore still of Tibbald, ibid.

Thunder, how to make it by Mr. Dennis's receipt, Sepulchral lies on church-walls, i. 43.

ii. 226. Settle (Elkanah), Mr. Dennis's account of him, Travelling described, and its advantages, ir, 293, ii. 37. And Mr. Welsted's, ibid. Once prefer

&c. red to Dryden, iii. 37. A party-writer of pam

V phlets, ibid. and iii. 283. A writer of farces verbal critics. Two points always to be granted and drolls, and employed at last in Bartholomew. them, ii. 1. fair, iji. 283.

Venice, the city of, for what famous, iv. 308. Sawncy, a Poem ; the author's great ignorance in University, how to pass through it, iv. 255. 289. classical learning, i. 1.

W -in languages, iji. 165.

Ward (Edw.) a poet and alehouse-keeper in Moor. -his praises on himself above Mr. Addison, ibid. fields, i. 233. What became of his works, ibid. Swiss of Heaven, who they are, ii. 358.

His high opinion of his namesake, and his reA slipshod Sibyl, iii. 15.

spect for the pillory, iji. 34. Silenus described, iv. 492.

Welsted (Leonard), one of the anthors of the Scholiasts, iii. 191. iv. 211. 232.

Weekly Journals, abused our author, &c. many Supperless, a mistake concerning this word set years since, ii. 207. Taken by Dennis for a di.

right with respect to pocts and other temperate dapper, ibid. The character of his poetry, ïïi students, i. 115.

170. Sevenfold face, who master of it, i. 294.

Weekly Journals, by whom written, ii. 280. Soul (the vulgar soul) its office, iv. 441.

Whirligiggs, iii. 57. Schools, their homage paid to Dulness, and in what, Wizard, his cup, and the strange effects of it, iv, iv, 150, &c.

517, &c.

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