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PRIDEAUX, Bishop,

B 432

Priests of Egypt, the confequence of their Leisure,

B 508

Printing,

PRISCIAN,

A 219. B 400. 520

B 297

114, 115

Pronuntiation, A 64. 74. its importance,

Profe, how decorated, A 65. 72. 93. Its peculiar
Feet, WHAT, 70. 72. 89 to 92. bad Writers of it,
both in Latin and in Greek,

PROTEUS, his fine Song,

Pfalm 2d,

80

B 473

A 88

PSELLUS, MICHAEL, an able Scholar, B 291. faid

to have commented MENANDER,

292, 293

Pun, defcribed, A 200. Pun from HORACE, ibid.

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Quantity Verbal, A 63. differs from Accent, HOW,
64. Quantity Accentual ufurped the place of Syl-
labic, WHEN and WHY,
74 to 79
QUINCTILIAN, a Critic, A 12. his Character as fuch,
ibid. quoted, 58. 68. 73. 105. 108, 109, 113
QUIXOTE, DON, a Character not merely imaginary,
B 511. made probable, How, ibid. refembled by

WHOM,

ibid.

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A 49

A 213

REGULUS,

REMBRANT,

Revolution, Dramatic, Tegnérux, defcribed, A 148. 156, 157. 209, 219

A 18

REYNOLDS, Sir, Josн.
Rhetoric, cultivated by the Greek Philofophers, WHY,
B 260. 263. that, and Logic elegantly illuftrated,

260

Rhime, differs from Rhythm, How, B 459. its Origin, Defcription, and Ufe, 459, 460. Samples of it, 460 to 462, 463. not unknown to the capital Claffics, tho' perhaps cafual, 462 Rhythm, A 65. differs from Metre, How, 67. con

ftitutes Musical Time, both the common and triple,

68, 69. differs from Rhime, How, B 459, 460 RICHARD, Coeur de Lion, a Troubadour Poet, B 412. his Name of Lion given to other Heroes, 444. preferred by Bohadin to his Collegue, the King of France, ibid. intercourfe between Him and Saladin, 445. his Letter to Saladin, 446. Saladin's Answer, 447. Richard bafely seized by a Duke of Auftria, and redeemed, 449. his Death, and generous behaviour to the perfon, who had mortally wounded him, 450, 451

THE THIRD, of Shakspeare, A 108. his Manners, both MORALLY and POETICALLY, bad,

WHY, 168. See Macbeth.

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ROMAN EMPIRE, Western and Eastern, B 238, 239. different Duration of the one and the other, ibid. B 238. 277. 297. 427

ROME,

ROSCOMMON, Lord,

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A 18

422

RUFUS, William, B 421. Sample of his Manners, ibid. laughs at a Monk, RULES, defended, A 216 to 232. RULES or GENIUS, which of the two PRIOR, 224 RUSSIA, fhort Account of its Princes, and their Efforts to civilize, till the Time of PETER THE GREAT, B 560 to 563. the Academies founded there by that great Prince, 563, 564. Various Publications from the Press there in Greek and Latin, 564 to 569. Virgil's Georgics published there in Greek Hexameters, and a Sample given,

S.

568

B 244

Saculum Obfcurum, Ferreum, &c.
SALADIN, his extraordinary Character and Beha-
viour under a variety of Incidents, 331 to 345-
his Affability, 332. his Converfation, 334. his
Fuftice, 335. his Severity, 336 to 339. 341. his
Liberality, 342 to 344. his Contempt of Money,
ibid. his Intercourfe and Correfpondence with RICH-
ARD Cœur de Leon,

SALISBURY Cathedral, its Elegance,
JOHN OF, fee JOHN.

SALVATOR ROSA,

SAMPSON, Agonifies,

444 to 449 B 452

A 57.

B 497, 498

A 151. 209

SANCTIUS, a capital Grammarian, account of him,

A 21

SANNAZARIUS, his fine Eclogues, B 473. lived at

the

the beginning of a better and improving Age, 475. defcribes his beautiful Villa,

499 to 501 SAUNDERSON, Bishop, three Books he always ftudied, and had with him, WHAT,

Scholiafts,

Schoolmen, their Age, B 430, 431. their Character,

431. their Titles,

SCHULTENS,

SCRIBLERIAD, fine Quotations from,

B 431

A 15. B 293

432

B 323. 346

B476 to 479

179, 180.

182

B 335

SCRIPTOR AD HEREN. A 98. 102. 115.

SELF, no Man quotes HIMSELF for a Villain,
SELIM, Emperor,

B 387

Sentences, A 102, 103, 104. Rule for compound Sen

tences,

104 Sentiment, in a general Senfe, Aiávoia, A 173 to 177. in a more limited Senfe, Fuwun, 178 to 182. Sentiment in a general Senfe, illuftrated by Examples, 175 to 177. in a more limited Senfe, illuftrated by Examples, 178 to 183. without a Reason, and with one, 179, 180. fome, of evil tendence, 181 Severity. See Saladin, B 336. 341 SHAFTESBURY, Lord, a Critic, A 18. 47. his Rule about Monafyllables,

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105

SHAKSPEARE, quoted, A 55. 99, 100. 151. 180. 185. 196, 197, his Merit and Demerit, WHENCE, 225 to 230.- reasons Socratically, tho' probably ignorant of Socratic Reafoning, 227.

B 415. his Patronefs, wнo,

SIMONIDES,

SIMPLICIUS,

SOCRATES,

quoted,

226.

A 25 A 199

B 248, 249
B 257, 258

So

SOCRATIC REASONING, in SHAKSPEARE, in XE-
NOPHON, in ARISTOTLE, A 227, 228, 229. its
Mode,

229

SOLOMON, B 348. thought a Magician for his Wif

dom,

Sophift, able decision of,

-

ibid.

B 400

SOPHOCLES, A 47. 150, 151, 152. 224. 231. B 241.

Speech, perfect Co-incidence of all its Parts,

SPENSER,

SPELMAN,

SPON,

257. 293
A 112

A 99, 100

B 243. 515
B 283

STATUES, fine Grecian ones, destroyed by the Barba-
rian Crusade, when they fackt Conftantinople, B 302.
the Statues enumerated and defcribed. See NICETAS,
Stile, its importance, A 106, defended against vulgar
Objections,
107 to 113. B 263

ΣTOA. See Portico.

STOBUS, Character of his Work,
Stoic Philofophy,

Stories, ftrange, fee Tales,

STRABO, fine MS. of, at Moscow,

B 289, 290

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B 259. 347. 355

B 278, 396 to 400

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STRAGERIS, the antient Stageira; the City where

ARISTOTLE was born and buried, B 485, 486 STUART, (Antiq. of Athens) B 257. 282, 283. 285, 286

SUIDAS, emended ably by Toupe, A 33. B 277.
Character of his Work, 287, 288, 289, 299
Sultan of Egypt, fine Story of Him, and his Vizir,

SYDENHAM, excellent Tranflator, WHY,

B 381

A 27
SYL-

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