Durfey and Pindar compared, 1. His Newmarket ode, ibid. Other E. Edward III. his character, 391, 427. Elizabeth, Queen, her steadiness and uniformity, 313. Her advice to English much given to change, and why, 311. The ill effects of it, Englishman, his duty as such, 223. Epictetus, what he said of censure, 113. Eve's treatment of the angel in Milton, 122. Evil not to be committed that good may come of it, 233. Euripides, the tragedian, his impious account of an oath, and how re- Examiner, why the title of his paper ought to be Executioner, 457. F. Fan, how it may be made use of with good success against popery, Female conversation, its distinguishing ornaments, 306. Figleaf (Leonilla) her letter about modesty pieces, 82. Fire-works, fine ones on the Thames, 32. Finer in Italy, 34. Flatterer, to what compared by Thales, 484. Florella angry about the tucker, 53. Flying, art of, a humour in King Charles the Second's time, 63. Fontainbleau palace described, 27. Fox-hunter, his character, 299, &c. France, a tour there, 26. Court of, 38. Freeholder, British, his happiness, 202, &c. Freeholder, the design of that paper, 204. Freeholder's answer to the Pretender's declaration, 240. Free-thinkers in politics, who they are, 441. Free-thinking of the old philosophers, 435. French, their humanity, poverty, mirth, courtesy, and loquacity, 27, G. Gallantry, a precaution against the low sort, 101. Gaming among the ladies, a grievance, 85. Ill consequence of it, 86, Garter, lady's, the dropping of it fatal to the French nation, 256. George I. king of Great Britain, his character, 205, 413. His vire tues, influence, and credit, both at home and abroad, 308, 314.- Great Britain, not to be governed by a popish sovereign, 370, 403. Grub-street biographers described, 368. Guardian, the use of his paper, 16, &c. H. Habeas corpus act, reflections on its suspension, 274, &c. Hans Carvel's finger, 461. Helim the Persian, the great physician, 191. Henry IV. of France, his treatment of the conspirators, 347. Henry VII. of England, his character, 392. Henry V. of England, his character, 428. High-church-men, how naturally they are drawn in to favour the Highlander, second-sighted, his character and vision, 319, &c. The Historian, ecclesiastic, D. Schomberg's advice to him, 367. Historians, modern, an account of them, 367. Historians, Greek and Roman, cautions to be observed in reading Honour opposed to pride, 135. A discourse upon true honour, 173. Honours, the interest and duty of nations to bestow them on me- Humour, its advantage under proper regulations, 409. I. James II. his treatment of those concerned in Monmouth's rebellion, James I. his character, 413, 446. Idleness punished in the infernal regions, 161. Jews, ancient ones, great lovers of their country, 221. Impiety, present, to what owing, 375. Inn-keeper, a pleasant story of a high-church one, 301, &c. A fac John (St.) the evangelist, distinguished from the baptist, 466. Justice (lord chief) his uprightness, 20. The greatest of all vir- K. Kirke's Lambs, the name he gave his dragoons, 484. L. Ladies, British, their happiness, 217. Ladies, the great service they are of to their parties, 214. them, &c. 316. A cartel Considerations offered to Ladies of either party, proposals for a truce between them, 379. Learned fools, a fable, 360. Learned bodies, their obligation to cultivate the favour of princes and great men, 361. Learning, the source of wealth and honours, 61. 144. Legs, a riddle upon them, 458, &c. Proper for women, Leo X. his entertainment of the poets, 74. Letter to the Examiner full of nonsense, 474. Lion, Ironside's, set up at Button's coffee-house, 18, 70, 104. Scan- Lions, London infested with them, 4. Lizard (Lady) and daughters, how they work and read, 144. Tom, Longinus's best rule for the sublime, 132. Longitude, discovery of it, 48. Love of one's country defined, 218. How much it is our duty, ibid. from it, how received, 221. Personated by ambition and avarice, 136. Lover, his passion for Mrs. Ann Page, 487. Lovers, a calculation of their numbers in Britain, 214. Louis d'ors, reflections on the edict for raising them, 283. Loyalty, the nature of it, 229. Lucan, Strada's, 74, 75, 92. His Pharsalia, the character of that Lust opposed to Modesty, 135. Liars, how they are branded in Turkey, 279. Lycurgus the Spartan's good laws for matrimony, 24. Lies suited to particular climates and latitudes, 234. Party lies, 234. Lyrics, English, very fine, 105. M. Madrid treaty compared with the treaty of Utrecht, 392, &c. Mahometanism, how it was propagated, 429. Malecontents, advice to them, 307, &c. Masquerades, Lucifer's description of one at the French ambassador's 139. Masquerade on the birth of the Archduke, 405, &c. Match out of Newgate, on account of that farce, 364. Matrimony, Lycurgus's law for it, 24. Matilda the Empress favoured by the university of Oxford, 361. Medals, modern, an error in distributing them, 9, &c. Melancholy, Pills to Purge it, 3. Milton's description of Eve's treating the angel, 122. Ministers of state, how they should bear an undeserved reproach, 280. The condition of those in Great Britain, 420, &c. Mobs, the folly and mischiefs of them, 430, &c. Modesty-pieces laid aside, 83. Modesty opposed to lust, 135. Monkeys skirmishes in the East Indies, 431. Morality, its practice necessary to make a nation or party flourish, More (Sir Thomas) his poem about the choice of a wife, 182. Motteux's unicorn, 71. Muley Ishmael, emperor of Morocco, his arbitrary power, and the tendency of it, 248, &c. Mum (Ned) his letter about the silent club, 88. N. Necks, women's, immodestly exposed, 22, 53, 82, 91. Netherlands, advantages to our trade there obtained by his late ma- News-writers, the hardship upon them in a time of peace, 319, 323, Nithisdale, a country gentlewoman in a riding-hood mistaken for that Nomenclators, a set of men in Rome, 46. A male and female one in Non-resistance truly stated, 480. Its consequences, 484. Nonsense defined, 474. High and low nonsense compared to small Oak boughs, rue, and thyme, the censure and correction of those who Oaths to the state, the nature of them, 224. Edipus, tragedy of, its faults, 57. Ovid, Strada's, 96. Oxford university, their affection to the Empress Matilda, 361.- P. Page (Mrs. Anne) fond of China ware, 487. Palaces, the French king's, very fine, 27. Pandemonium, Milton's, to be represented in fire-works, 33. Papers of the week, how they ought to be conducted, 411. Parrot in London affronts a Scotchman, 479. Party writers, their unchristian spirit, 287, &c. Party spirit to be excluded out of public diversions, 363, &c. Party distinctions censured, 438, &c. Parties in church and state. the source of them, 314. Paschal (M.) his observation on Cromwell's death, 116. Passive obedience truly stated, 480. Its consequences, 485. Patch (Parson) why so called, 76. Patience opposed to scorn, 134. Patin (M.) his ill-natured character of the English, 333. Patriots, from whence they naturally rise, 221. Peace, observations upon a time of, 319, 323. Perjury, the guilt of it, 224, &c. Persian soldier, his crime and punishment, 20, &c. Persian ambassador in France, his ceremony every morning, 220. Petticoats a grievance, 72. Phænomena of nature imitated by art, 32. Pharsalia of Lucan, the character of that work, and why it was not explained for the use of the dauphin, 390. Philosopher's stone, a letter about it, 190. Picts, the women advised to imitate them, 130, |