Anthony, St. the protecting saint of Padua, 24. Conjecture on a Anticlea, mother of Ulysses, appearance of her ghost to him, 336. Anti-pope, account of one, calling himself Felix the fifth, 174. Antiquities, two sets in Rome, and the great difference between them, Antium, its extensive ruins, 110. Formerly famous for the Temple of Antonia, her bust at Florence, 157. Antonine, his pillar described, 137. Antonine family, their busts in a palace of Prince Cesarini, 127. gery Young, 404. The god of verse and physic, 415. Apostles, not much worshipped by the Catholics of Italy, 12. Apothecaries, great orators, 417. Apotheosis of Homer, a basso relievo, 131. Appenines, variety of scenes on passing, 65. Described by the Latin Difference of the northern from the southern side, 165. - 73. Apples, an ingredient in British champagne, 314. Aquapendente, described, 148. Aqueduct, from mount St. Francis to Spoletto, 59. Roman aqueducts, 144. Aquilia Severa, her bust at Florence, 157. Archimedes, takes his seat in the Temple of Fame, 226. Architecture, with what design invented, 266. Arengo, the great council of St. Marino, 54. Ariosto, his monument in the Benedictine church at Ferrara, 46. Arms, represented bare on old Roman statues, 118. Arsenal of Venice described, 35. Of Berne described, 183. Arthur, king, the first who ever sat down to a whole roasted ox, 330. Asti, the frontier town of Savoy, 168. Astrological scales used in the Court of Honour, 429. Atheism, personified, 451. Atheist, a story of one on shipboard in a storm, 275. Athenians, their indignation at the speech of a covetous man in a tra- Athletic constitution, how supported, 331. Atterbury, Dr. his beautiful verses on a lady's fan, 413. Audience, proper rules for their behaviour at a dramatic representa- tion, 306. Augustus, his bridge at Narni, 64. An excellent bust of him at Flo- rence, 158. His reception in the Temple of Fame, 228. Aurelius Marcus, a medal of, 102. Esteem of the Romans for his Ausonius, his description of Milan, 20. Austin, monks at Pavia pretended to have found the body of the Authors, in prose and verse, when dead in reason, how treated, 271. Avernus, lake, no longer mephitic, 85. Avoyers, title of the state-chiefs of Meldingen, 185. Bacca, lake, described, 147. B. Bacon, Sir Francis, his account of the effects of poetry, 266. His Bagpipes, a club of them, 313. Who are such in conversation, 343. Barbarity, an attendant on tyranny, 372. Barber, of Milan, who conspired to poison his fellow-citizens, an in- Barns, how constructed in Switzerland, 182. Bartholomew, St. statue of him newly flayed in the great church of Bass viol, the part it bears in conversation, 343. Where most likely Basso relievos, resemblance found in many of them, 130. Bato, a gladiator, his statue, 126. Bay of Naples described, 79. Beans, used by the Athenians in voting for magistrates, 418. Bear, the device of the town and abby of St. Gaul, 190. Bear-baiting, Claudian's description of it, 23. Beauty, masculine, in what consisting according to the ancients, 117. Becket, a relic of, in the great church of Milan, 13. Beef and mutton, the diet of our ancestors, 330. Beef-eaters, the order of them, 331. Beetle, valued at twenty crowns, 389. Bell-man, his midnight homily, 272. 1 Benacus, lake, now called Lago di Garda, described, 21. Benedictines, convent, at Ravenna, said to contain the ashes of Valen- Berne, the canton of, style of its proclamation relating to the lake of Bickerstaffe, the history and genealogy of his family, 215. His court Biffy, Andrew, his sculptured history of our Saviour and the Virgin in Black Prince, a professed lover of the brisket, 331. Blemishes in Mr. Addison's style, corrected, 222, note. Blessings, a tun of, presented by the Destinies to Jupiter, 324. Their Bluff, Oliver, indicted for going to fight a duel, 467. Body-politic, prescribed for, 417. Bolonia, described, 165. School of the Lombard painters, ib. Bolsena, its lake described, 147. Its floating islands mentioned by Borroméo, St. Charles, his chapel in the great church of Milan, 12. Bourgeois, the principal Swiss, their dress, 193. Brandenburg, elector of, a good patient to the quacks, 417. Brenta, river, passage on from Padua to Venice, 32. Brescia, town and province of, famous for iron works, 21. Why more Bribery, a solicitor in the Temple of Avarice, 312: Bridge built at Rimini, by Augustus and Tiberius, 50. Of Augustus Bridges of Venice without fence on either side, 34. Briton, true-born, compared to a bass-viol, 363. Broughton, Andrew, his epitaph, 177. Browbeat, Benjamin, indicted in the Court of Honour for going to fight Brutus, the younger, a silver medal of him at Bolonia, 165. Bulla, of the ancients, its form various, 124. Bulleyn, Ann, King Henry the eighth's letter to her in the Vatican Burgundy, the great duke of, destroyed in battle by the Swiss, 183. Busts of Roman emperors and empresses at Florence, 157, 158. C. Cæsarini, Prince, his palace at Jensano, 145. Cæstus of the ancients described, 116. Cajeta, a rock of marble at, said to have been cleft by an earthquake Calamities, a tun of, presented by the Destinies to Jupiter, 324. Their Caligula, his bust at Fiorence, 157. Its rarity, 158. Callicoat, Edward, indicted in the Court of Honour, and why ac- Calumny best answered by silence, 321. Calvin, his dying advice to the Genevois, 194. Cambrai, archbishop of, his Telemachus considered, 356. Styled the Cambric, Charles, a linen-draper, indicted by the Lady Touchwood, 453. Canal, from Leghorn to the Arno, 151. Canes, licences for wearing, 257. Cani, the Grotto del, near Naples, described, 89. Capitaneos, chief officers of the commonwealth of St. Marino, 54. Caracalla, a fine bust of him at Florence, 158. Carminative Pills, an advertisement of them, wherein faulty, 402. Carnival of Venice, 39. Carpio, the Marquis of, could spare the Pope thirty-thousand lawyers Carthusians, a convent of, between Pavia and Milan, very fine, 11. A Case, Dr. grown rich by means of a distich, 416. Cassis, a French port, its fertility and mild climate, 1. Cat, an experiment on one, with factitious wine, 318. Catacombs, near Naples, 88. Cato the elder, why chosen Censor, of Rome, 375. Cato of Utica, how introduced to the Temple of Fame, 225. Cato, in a Venetian opera, his library containing Plutarch and Tasso, 40. Celestines, convent at Milan, contains a fresco picture of the marriage Cellars of St. Marino, their coolness, 52. Cenis, mount, between Turin and Geneva, described, 169. Censor of Great Britain, emoluments of that office to Mr. Bickerstaffe, Ceres, her statues at Rome, more numerous than those of any other Cestus of Venus, described, 328. Chablais, a territory belonging to the Duke of Savey, 172. Champagne, made from apples, 314. Chaplains, a discourse on them, 438. Chariot, triumphal, its shape on different pieces of sculpture, 125. Charles V. a law of his at Naples, like our statute of Mortmain, 82. Chicken, and other animals under age, a modern diet, 331. Child, his discretion and great tenderness for his parents, 277. Church-thermometer, when invented, its use, 396. Its variations at Chymical operators for the transmigration of liquors, 314. Cicero, his Tusculum, where situated, 143. How attended to the age before he wrote "De Oratore," 410. Abused by a con- ceited modern critic, 411. Ciceronian style, in an advertisement, 402. Cid, a translation of, acted at Bologna, how adapted to the taste of the people, 42. Cinctus Gabinus, of the Romans, described, 126. Cimmerians, where placed by Homer, 108. Circeio, Monte, called by Homer, Insula Oëa, described, 109. Circus Maximus described on a reverse of Trajan, 132. City politicians, reproved by Mr. Bickerstaffe, 355. Civita Vecchia, artifice to prevent the Pope from making it a free port, Clamour, a monster in the army of licentiousness, 372. Claret, French, tried by a jury of wine tasters, 329. Claudian, a description of his, applicable to the deserts near Mar- Clitumnus, river, particular quality ascribed by the poets to its Clodius represented on a medal in woman's clothes, 133. Clouds to be sold, 211. Cock's crowing in Hamlet, reflections on it, 273. |