Beauties, whether male or female, very untractable, N. Board-wages, the ill effects of it, N. 88. Bodily exercifes, of ancient encouragement, N. 161. Burnet, (Dr.) fome paffages in his theory of the earth C C. ÆSAR (Julius) his reproof to an ill reader, N. 147. Cambray (the Bishop of) his education of a daughter re- Cant, from whence faid to be derived, N. 147. Care: what ought to be a man's chief care, N. 122. N. 144. Caffius, the proof he gave of his temper in his childhood, Çaftle-Builders, who, and their follies expofed, N. 167. ferved, N. 143. pre- Children, wrong measures taken in the education of Children in the Wood, a ballad, wherein to be com- Church-yard, the country Change on Sunday, N. 112. Compaffion, the exercife of it would tend to leffen the Compliments in ordinary difcourfe cenfured, N. 103. Conde (Prince of) his face like that of an eagle, N. 86. Con- Contentment, the utmost good we can hope for in this ife, N. 163. Converfation, ufually ftuffed with too many compliments, N. 103. What properly to be understood by the word converfation, 143. Cottilus, his great equanimity, N. 143. Coverley (Sir Roger de) he is fomething of an humourist, N. 106. His choice of a chaplain, ibid. His management of his family, 107. His account of his an ceftors, 109. Is forced to have every room in his houfe exorcifed by his chaplain, 110. A great benefactor to his church in Worcestershire, 112. in which he fuffers no one to fleep but himself, ibid. He gives the Spectator an account of his amours, and character of his widow, 113, 118. The trophies of his feveral exploits in the country, 115. A great fox-hunter, 116. An inftance of his good-nature, ibid. His averfion to confidents, 118. The manner of his reception at the affizes, 122. where he whispers the judge in the ear, ibid. His adventure when a school-boy, 125. A man for the landed intereft, 126. His adventure with fome gipfies, 130. Rarely fports near his own feat, 131. Country, the charms of it, N. 118. Country gentleman and his wife, neighbours to Sir Roger, their different tempers described, 128. Country Sunday, the use of it, 112. Country wake defcribed, 161. Courage recommends a man to the female fex more than any other quality, N. 99. One of the chief topicks in books of chivalry, ibid. Falfe courage, ibid. Mechanick courage, what, 152. Cowley, his magnanimity, N. 114. Coxcombs, generally the womens favourites, N. 128. D D. EATH, the contemplation of it affords a delight mix'd with terror and forrow, N. 133. Intended for our relief, ibid. Deaths of eminent perfons the most improving paffages in hiftory, ibid. Debt: the ill ftate of fuch as run in debt, N. 82. Demurrers, what fort of women so to be called, N. 89. Devotion, the great advantage of it, N. 93. The moft natural relief in our afflictions, 163. Dick Craftin challengeth Tom Tulip, N. 91. Difappointments in love, the moft difficult to be conquered of any other, N. 163. Diffenters, their canting way of reading, N. 147. Diffimulation, the perpetual inconvenience of it, N.103. Duelling, a difcourfe againft it, N. 84. Pharamond's edict against it, 97. Duration, the idea of it how obtained according to Mr. Locke, N. 94. Different beings may entertain different notions of the fame parts of duration, ibid. E E. Ducation: an ill method obferved in the educating our youth, N. 157. Eminent men, the tax paid by them to the publick, N. 101. Englishmen, the peculiar bleffing of being born one, N. 135. The Spectator's fpeculations upon the English tongue, ibid. English not naturally talkative; ibid. and 148. The English tongue much adulterated, 165. Epaminondas, his honourable death, N. 133. Ephraim, the quaker, the Spectator's fellow-traveller in a ftage-coach, N.132. His reproof to a recruiting officer, in the fame coach, ibid. and advice to him at their parting, ibid. Equanimity, without it we can have no true tafte of life, N. 143. Equeftrian order of ladies, N. 104. Its origin, ibid. Errors and prepoffeffens difficult to be avoided, N. 117. Eternity, a profpect of it, N. 159. Eucrate, his conference with Pharamond, N. Eucratia, her character, N. 144. Eudefia, her character, N. 144. 84. Eudoxus and Leontine, their friendship, and education of their children, N. 123. Exercife, the great benefit and neceffity of bodily exercife, N. 116. F. Alfhood in man, a recommendation to the fair fex, FAN. 156. Families: the ill measures taken by great families in the education of their younger fons, N. 108. Fan, Fan, the exercise of it, N. 102. Fashion men of fashion, who, N. 151. Fauftina the Empress, her notions of a pretty gentleman, N. 128. Female virtues, which the most shining, N. 81. Flavia, her mother's rival, N. 91. Flutter of the fan, the variety of motions in it, N. 102. Freeport (Sir Andrew) his moderation in point of politicks, N. 126. Frugality, the support of generosity, N. 107. G G. AMING, the folly of it, N. 93. Glory, the love of it, N, 139. In what the perfection of it confifts, ibid. Genius, what properly a great one, N. 160. Gentry of England, generally fpeaking, in debt, N. 8z. Geography of a jeft fettled, N. 138. Gigglers in church, reproved, N. 158. Gipfies an adventure between Sir Roger, the Spectator, and fome gipfies, N. 130. Glaphyra, her story out of Jofephus, N. 110. Good-breeding, the great revolution that has happened in that article, N. 119. Good-humour, the neceffity of it, N. 100. Good-nature more agreeable in converfation than wit, N. 169. The neceffity of it, ibid. Good-nature born with us, ibid. Grandmother: Sir Roger de Coverley's great, great, great grandmother's receipt for an hafty-pudding and a white-pot, N. 109. Great men, the tax paid by them to the publick, N. 101. Not truly known till fome years after their deaths, ibid. H. Andfome people generally fantastical, N. 144. The H Spectator, lift of fome handfome ladies, ibid. Harry Terfett and his lady, their way of living, N.100. Hate: why a man ought not to hate even his enemies, N. 125. Head-drefs, the most variable thing in nature, N. 98. Extravagantly high in the 14th century, ibid. With what fuccefs attacked by a monk of that age, ibid. P 3 Heathen Heathen philofopher, N. 150. Heirs and elder brothers frequently spoiled in their education, N. 123. Hiftorian in converfation, who, N. 136. Honeycomb (Will) his knowledge of mankind, N. 105. His letter to the Spectator, 131. His notion of a man of wit, 151. His boats, ibid. His artifice, 156. Honour, wherein commendable, N. 99. And when to be exploded, ibid. Hunting, the use of it, N. 116. Ichneumon, I. Chneumon, a great deftroyer of crocodiles eggs, N. 126 Idols: coffee-houfe idols, N. 87. Immortality of the foul, arguments in proof of it, N. III. Impertinents, several sorts of them defcribed, N. 148, and 168. Indigo, the merchant, a man of prodigious intelligence, Inftinct, the power of it in brutes, N. 120. K. KEnnet, (Dr.) his account of the country wakes, N. Knowledge, the purfuits of it long, but not tedious, The only ns to extend life beyond its N. 94 natural dimenfions, itid. L. Abour: bodily labour of two kinds, N. 11 Labourer, character in diftinction from that of Irus, N. 114. Lancashire witches, a comedy, cenfured, N. 141. Language the English, much adulterated during the war, N. 165. Leontine and Eudoxas, their great friendship and advantages, N. 123. Letters |