INDE X. ACADEMY, what a youth first learns there, N. 24. Adam, his vision of souls, N. 138. dwells upon past times, N. 5. Airs, the Penman, his vanity, N. 1. Alcibiades, his character, and soliloquy before an engagement, N. 31. Alcinous, his gardens described, from Homer, 173. Alehouse-keeper, an elegant one, on Hampstead Road, N. 144. Alexander, a letter from him to Aristotle, N. 111. Allegories, directions for using them, N. 152. Alnascharin, king of Persia, his story, N. 167. Alonzo, don, a fatal instance of the effects of jealousy, N. 123. Alphonso, his story from Strada's Lucan, N. 119. Aminta, of Tasso, compared with Guarini's Pastor Fido, N. 28. Anacreon, his instructions to a painter for painting his mistress, N. 168. Anaximander, a saying of his, on being laughed at for singing, N. 135. Ancestors, their examples should excite to great and virtuous actions, N. 137. Ancestry, how far to be venerated, ibid. renders the good only illustrious, N. 123. ridiculous for a man to value himself upon it, N. 137. VOL. XVII. B b Ancients, crying them up reproved, N. 25. all that is good in writing not borrowed from them, N. 12. distinguished by Strada, N. 119. Androcles, story of him and the lion, 139. Auguire, his story, an instance of the spirit of re- Animals, a degree of gratitude owing to them that cruelty towards them condemned, ibid. Annihilation, by whom desired, N. 89. Ants, natural history of them, N. 129. 156. 157. Art, those most capable of it, always fond of nature, Artificers, capital, a petition from them, N. 64. Attraction of bodies applied to minds, N. 126. BACON, Sir Francis, remarks on the style of his Barbers, inconveniences attending their being histo- Bareface, (Will.) desires one of Lady Lizard's daugh- Barsisa, Santon, his story from the Turkish Tales, Bath, wife of, a comedy characterised, N. 50. Bawd, a mother so, to her own daughter, N. 17. imperfect, described by Prior, N. 85. Betty, miss, her history, N. 159. Beveridge, bishop, a sublime passage quoted from Bicknell, Mrs. a comedian commended, N. 50. of the Lizards, ibid. Bias, his way of silencing Calumny, N. 135. Birds, their examples proposed to imitation, N. 125. affections, ibid. Blanket, when that discipline is necessary, N. 74. Bodkin, Timothy, his letter concerning short swords, Boileau, a French critic, his account of the sublime, Books, an odd collection of them, N. 60. -the Pope's order against them, ibid. Bribery, none in a present of liquor, N. 160. twisting, not eloquent, N. 84. CALAMITIES, the general source of them, N. 1. how silenced by philosophers, ibid. Cambray, Fenelon, archbishop of, account of his cause of his disgrace, N. 48. Cardan, the philosopher, what he says of the affec- Care, Dorothy, complains of mens open bosoms, N. 171. Cato, tragedy of, commended, N. 33. 43. beautiful similies in that tragedy, N. 64. Charity, a virtue of the heart, N. 166. a signal proof of the divinity of the Chris- intended by Nestor Ironside, Esq. N. 166. Charwell, Mr. his character, N. 9. His purchase Chastity, the noblest male qualification, N. 45. 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. 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, ibid. an intrigue carried on by means of one, Cock-fighting, a barbarous custom, N. 61. Colbert, Monsieur, his conversation with the French |