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from an Idol that keeps a coffee-house, 155. from a beautiful milliner, complaining of her customers, ibid. from-------with a reproof to the Spectator, 158. from

--concerning the ladies visitants, ibid. from---complaining of the behaviour of persons in church, ibid. from a woman's man, ibid. from-------with a description of a country wake, 161 from Leonora who had just lost her lover, 163. from a young officer to his father, 165. to the Spectator from a castle-builder, 167. from------concerning the tyranny of schoolmasters, 168. from T. S. a school boy at Richmond, ibid. from------concerning impertinents, ibid. from Isaac Hedge-ditch, a poacher, ibid.

Lewis of France, compared with the Czar of Muscovy, No. 139.

Lie given, a great violation of the point of honor, No.

103.

Life: in what manner our lives are spent, according to Seneca, No. 93. Life is not real but when chearful, 143. in what manner to be regulated, ibid. how to have a right enjoyment of it, ibid. A survey of it in a vision,

159.

Love, & passion never well cured, No. 118. Natural love in brutes more intense than in reasonable creatures, 120: the gallantry of it on a very ill foot, 142. Love has nothing to do with state, 149.

M

MACBETH, the incantations in that play vindicated,

No. 141.

Mahometans, a custom among them, No. 85.

Males among the birds have only voices, No. 128.
Man variable in his temper, No. 162.

Marlborough (John Duke of) took the French lines without bloodshed, No. 139.

Marriage life, always a vexatious or happy condition, No.

149.

Master, a good one, a prince in his family, No. 107. A complaint against some ill masters, No. 137. Merab, her character, 144.

Mirza, (the visions of) No. 159.

Mode; a standing mode or dress recommended, No. 129. Modesty in men no ways acceptable to ladies, No. 154.

Mourning

Mourning the signs of true mourning generally misunderstood, No. 95.

N

NIGRANILLA, a party lady, forced to patch on the wrong side, No. 81.

Nutmeg of Delight, one of the Persian Emperor's titles, No. 160.

OBSCURITY, the only defence againt reproach, No.

ΙΟΙ.

CEconomy, wherein compared to good-breeding, No.

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PAMPHILIO, a good master, No. 137.

Parties, an instance of the malice of parties, No. 125. The dismal effects of a furious party spirit, ibid. it corrupts both our morals and judgment, ibid. and reigns more in the country than town, 126. Party patches, 81. Party scribblers reproved, No. 125.

Passions of the fan, a treatise for the use of the author's scholars, No. 102.

Pedants, who so to be reputed, No. 105. The book pedant the most supportable ibid.

Pericles, his advice to the women, No. 81.

Persians, their institution of their youth, No. 99. Petticoat, a complaint against the hoop petticoat, No. 127. several conjectures upon it, ibid, compared to an Egyptian temple, ibid.

Pharamond, some account of him and his favourite, No. 84. His edict against duels, No 97.

Phocion, his behaviour at his death, No. 133.

Phisiognomy, every man in some degree master of that art, No. 86.

Place and precedence more contested among women of an inferior rank than ladies of quality, No. 119.

Plato, his notion of the soul, No. 9o. wherein according to him and his followers, the punishment of a voluptuous man consists, ibid.

Pleasure, when our chief pursuit disappoints itself, No. 151. The deceitfulness of pleasure, ibid.

Pon

Pontignan, (Monsieur) his adventure with two women,
No. 90.

Posterity, its privilege, No. 101.

Poverty, the inconveniences and mortifications usually
attending it, No. 150.

Prejudice, the prevalency of it, No. 101.

Procrastination, from whence proceeding, No 151.
Providence demonsrative arguments for it, No. 120.
Punishments in schools disapproved, No. 157.

RE

R

EASON not to be found in Brutes, No. 120.
Riding a healthy exercise, No. 115.

Rival mother, the first part of her history, No. 91.
Roman and Sabine ladies, their example recommended
to the British, No. 81.

Rosalinda, a famous Whig partizan, her misfortune, No.,

81.

S

SCHOOL-MASTER, the ignorance and undiscerning
of the generality of them, Nos. 157, 168.

Scipio, his judgment of Marius, when a boy, No. 157.
Sentry, his account of a soldier's life, No. 152.

Servants, the general corruption of their manners, No.
88. assume their master's title, ibid. some good among
the many bad ones, 96. influenced by the example of
their superiors, ibid. and 107. The great merit of some
servants in all ages, ibid. The hard condition of ma-.
ny servants, 137.

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Shakespeare wherein inimitable. No 141.

Sincerity, the great want of it in conversation, No. 103.
Sloven, a character affected by some, and for what rea-
son, No. 150. the folly and antiquity of it, ibid.

Snuff-box, the exercise of it, where taught, No 138.
Socrates, his behaviour at his execution, No. 133. his
speech to his judges, 146.

Soldiers when men of sense, of an agreeable conversa-
tion, No. 152.

Sorrow, the outward signs of it very fallacious, No. 95.
Soul, the immortality of it evidenced from several proofs,

No. 111.

Spectator, his inquisitive temper, No. 85. his account of
himself and his works, to be written 300 years hence,

101. his great modesty, ibid. he accompanies Sir Roger de Coverley into the country, 106. his exercise when young, 115. he goes with Sir Roger a hunting, r16. and to the assizes, 112. his adventure with a crew of gipsies, 130. The several opinions of him in the country, 131. his return to London, and fellow travellers in the stage-coach, 132. his soliloquy upon the sudden and unexpected death of a friend, 133.

Spirits, the appearance of them not fabulous, No. 110. Squeezing the hand, by whom first used in making of love, No. 119.

Story-tellers, their ridiculous punctuality, No. 138.

T

TASTE (corrupt) of the age, to what attributed, No.

140.

Tears not always the signs of true sorrow, No. 95.

Theodosius and Constantia, their adventures, No. 164. Time, our ill use of it, No. 93. The Spectator's direction how to spend it, ibid.

Tom Touchy, a quarrelsome fellow, No. 122.

Tom Tulip, challenged by Dick Crastin, No. 9r. flies into the country, ibid.

Truepenny (Jack) strangely good natured, No. 82.

VALETUDINARIANS in society, who, No. 100. not to be admitted into company, but on conditions, No. 143.

Vapours in women, to what to be ascribed, No. 115. Varilas, his chearfulness and good-humour make him generally acceptable, No. 100.

Virgil, his beautiful allegories founded on the Platonic philosophy, No. 90.

Virtue, the exercise of it recommended, No. 93. its influence, ibid. its near relation to decency, 104.

Volumes, the advantages an author receives of publishing his works in volumes rather than in single pieces, No. 124.

Uranius his great composure of soul, No. 143.

W

WAGERING disputants exposed, No. 145.
White (Moll) a notorious witch, No. 117.
Widow, (the) her manner of captivating Sir Roger de

Coverlev

Coverley, No. 113. her behaviour at the trial of her cause, ibid. her artifices and beauty, ibid. too desperate a scholar for a country gentleman, ibid. her reception of Sir Roger, ibid. whom she helped to some tansy in the eye of all the country, ibid. she has been the death of several foxes, 115. Sir Roger's opinion of her that she either designs to marry, or she does not, 118. William and Betty, a short account of their amours, No.

II.

Wimble (Will) his letter to Sir Roger de Coverley, No. 108. his character, ibid. his conversation with the Spectator, ibid. a man of ceremony, 119. thinks the Spectator a fanatic, 126. and fears he has killed a man, 131, Wine, not proper to be drunk by every one that can swallow, No. 140.

Women, the English excel all other nations in beauty, No 81. signs of their improvement under the Spectator's hand, 92. The real commendation of a woman, what, 95, and 104. their pains in all ages to ador the outside of their heads, 98. more gay in their nature than men, 128. not pleased with modesty in men, 154. their ambition, 156.

Woman's man described, No. 156. his necessary qualifications, ibid.

World, the present, a nursery for the next, No. III.

THE END OF THE SECOND VOLUME.

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