China, emperor of, honours none till after death, Chryso-magnet, or the load-stone which attracts Church, (christian) the divine order and œconomy the word misapplied, N. 80. wherein the word wants explanation, ibid. N. 85. Classics, absolutely necessary to study them, N. 86. his court of Venus, N. 127. Pluto's speech to Proserpine, from him, N. 164. Cleomenes, a tragedy, by Dryden, wherein faulty, Clergymen, respect due to them, N. 3. the end they should propose to them- selves, N. 13. abused, N. 80. considered as philosophers, N. 130. Climate (British) very inconstant, N. 102. Short club, ibid. Silent club, N. 120, Tall club, N. 108. Terrible club, N. 118. Coaches, young men reproved for driving them, - an intrigue carried on by means of one, Cock-fighting, a barbarous custom, N. 61. Colbert, Monsieur, his conversation with the French king concerning the great power of the Dutch, Cold bath, recommended, N. 102. Colleges, chiefly erected on religious considerations, Comet, a remarkable one in 1680 described, N. 103. Complaisance, useful in conversation to make it Congreve, Mr. characters drawn by him, N. 85, 115. Conscience, is to the soul what health is to the - the efficacy and force of it in the hour , a good one, the only relief against the Conversation, one of the noblest privileges of rea- rules for it, ibid. Coquet, how she should paint herself, N. 140. Country life, the charms and pleasures of it, N. 22. Courtship, the extravagance of it described, N. 113. the vice of, enters deeper into the soul than any other, N. 19. Cowards never forgive, N. 20. Cowley, Mr. criticism on his songs, N. 16. N. 165. Crabtree, Major, his sour sayings to the ladies, N. 26. Critics, false N. 12, 16. 110, wherein they differ from cavillers, N. the severity of one on the fireworks on the the characters and marks of an ill one by Criticism on song-writing, N. 16. N. 110. on several plays of Dryden's and Lee's, Cromwel Oliver, what Monsieur Paschal says of his Cunning opposed to Wisdom, N. 152. Cupid with eyes, N. 127. Customs, barbarous in England, account of them, Cyrus, his heroic chastity, ibid. Cyr, Saint, account of that monastery founded by DEDALUS, his letter about flying, N. 112. Damo, a daughter of Pythagoras, to whom he left David, (king) the beauty of his lamentation for Jo- a rabbinical story concerning him, N. 138, Davis, Sir George, his adventure with a lion, N. 146. an infirmity not to desire it, N. 20. Whence the Dedication of an author to himself, N. 4. Denham, Sir John, his directions for translating, Derham, Mr. his book of physico-theology com- Des Cartes, discovered the pineal gland in the brain, Detraction, too easily given into by the ladies, N. 85. Diaper, James, his letter recommending Tom's Diogenes, a severe saying of his to one that slandered his opinion concerning the poor and rich, Distress, a scene of it in the tragedy of Anne Bul- imaginary, the greatest part of man's afflic tion, N. 162. Ditton and Whiston, their letter concerning the Donne, Dr. a criticism on his songs, N. 16. of the future punishment of the idle, N. 158. Dress, the greatest motive to love, N. 81. not to be too much valued or despised, N. 10. Druids, held the doctrine of trasmigration of souls, Drunkenness, a deforming foolish intemperance, N.56. a saying of his, recommending chas- tity in men, N. 45. faulty in his sentiments, N. 110. Duels, the danger of dying in one, represented, proceed from false honour, N. 133. Dump, Goody, her letter complaining of a sullen Dunkirk, animadversions concerning demolishing D'Urfey, Thomas, the lyric poet, his merit, and EAR-RING, Nicholas, Esq. his letter concerning a Earth, its inhabitants ranged under two general Ease, loved by all men, N. 22. in writing, what it is, N. 12, 15. an instance of it in love verses, N. 15. Epic poem, rules concerning it, N. 12. receipt to make one, N. 78. Epictetus, his saying concerning censure, N. 135, |