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H placed, 237

Haffock, difputes concerning one determined in the
court of honour, 269.

Hats, haberdashers of, their petition against laced ones,
315.

Heroic virtue, wherein it confifts, 51.

Hiftory-paintings, the great advantage of them, 79.
Honefly as neceffary in converfation as in commerce,

116.

Honour, who is poffeft of the higheft, 52, Court of,
222. Account of proceedings of that court, 242—
255-282-293.

Horace, fome account of him and his writings, 202.
Humdrums, who, 291.

Humphrey, Trelooby, his complaint against a fexton at
St. Paul's, 201.

Hunger, one of our ftrongest defires, how it may be
fatisfied agreeably to the dignity of human nature,
98, 99.

Hufbandman, his pleasures next to those of a philofo-
pher, 167.

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ACK Such-a-one, what fort of men pafs under that
title, 66.

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Jefter diftinguished from a flatterer, 99. The richest
generally the beft, 139.

Imperfection, what idea that word should convey, 216.
Inceft in drunkenness, 241.

Incenfe, Rev. Mr. Ralph, a letter to him, 317.

Indenture of marriage drawn up by Mr. Bickerftaff, 40,
Initial letters on a tombstone, 49.

Injuries, fcales for weighing them, 234.

Innocence, its fafeft guard, 224.

Inquietude, natural, how cured, 50..

Jointures, the mifchievous effects of them, 38-130.

Jofeph the Patriarch, his hiftory, 167.

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Jofbua

Jofua Fairlove, his petition to be an efquire, granted,

117.

Journey to the land's end, account of one, 10.

Ithuriel, the ufe Mr. Bickerstaff made of his fpear, 183.
Juvenal, fome account of him and his writings, zoz.

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L.

AW cafe answered, 4.

Lazy, Lady, defcribed, 226,

Letter from friend Aminidab to friend Ifaac, 2.

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Cato Junior to Mr. Bickerfaff, 23. From Gentle Pa-
tience to the Rev. Mr. Ralph Incenfe, 317. Lady Gim-
crack to Mr. Bickerstaff, 123. Tranquillus Felix te
coufin Bickerstaff, 314.

Library, female, 227.

Lie, a pernicious monofyllable, 258.

Lillie, Charles, his reports, 232.

Linen-draper tried in the court of honour, 270.

of Westminster, their petition, 101.

Literature, the proper effects of it, 33.

Lloyd's coffee-houfe, proposals from thence, 305.

Long-heads, who, 6.

Lotius, had rather be esteemed irreligious than devout,

85.

Love infeparable from efteem, 68. How to judge aright
in it, 221.

Lucia, a rival to her mother, 68.

Lyfander, disturbed in his folitude, 98.

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AKEBATE, Elizabeth, indicted and punished
in the court of honour, for the affair of the haf-
fock, 269.

Male coquette, his bed equipage described, 207.
Mandeville, Sir John, fome of his remains, 246.
Marriage, the caprice and hazards attending it, 11-38.
Unhappy marriages, from what proceeding, 11-130.
Marriage fettlements, by whom introduced, 38. Ill
confequences attending them, 130. A propofal for

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regulating them, 132. A settlement drawn up by Mr. Bickerstaff, 131.

Matrimony, rendering it cheap, difcourages vice, 134. Monofyllables, a difgrace to the English language, 157 Morning described by Milton, 289. The beauties of it,

288.

Mountebanks, their artifices to enfnare the vulgar, 195.

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AB, Ralph, the haberdasher of hats, his petition, 315.

Newman, Richard, indicted by major Punto in the court of honour, 258.

Night, longer formerly in this ifland than at prefent,

286.

Nofes, a differtation on them, 273.

Nottingham, why young ladies cannot fleep there, 126. Nova Zembla, account thereof, 247.

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LD age, wherein delighted, 69.
Old Bachelor, account of that comedy, 15.

P.

PALAMEDE, his infamous adventure in having

two wives,

Pantomimes, what fort of perfons to be efteemed fuch, and what liberty to be allowed them in converfation,

307.

Paradife, fills the mind with good thoughts and pleafing ideas, 182.

Parents, the folly and injuftice of their partial love to their offspring, 175. Wherein they may be allowed to be particular in their affection to their children, 176. Generally err in marrying their children, 38. Party, all parties compofed of the rigid and the fupple, 94. The prevalence of parties and party prejudice in England, 165.

Partridge,

Partridge, John, certificate of his death, to prevent
counterfeits, 160.

Patience, Gentle, her letter to the Rev. Mr. Ralph In-
cenfe, 317.

Patrick, Saint, a great destroyer of frogs, 179.

Patrons, their general behaviour to their dependents,

27.

Peter Plumb, merchant, indicted and fentenced in the
court of honour, 255.

Pictures, the true ufe of them, 79. When just and ufe-
ful ornaments of an elegant apartment, ibid.

Piety, perfect pleasure arifing from it, 83. Meannefs
to endeavour to conceal it, ibid.

Pinners, a treatife on them recommended to the modern
head-dreffers, 87.

Plagius, parfon, complaint of the bookfellers againft
him, 313.

Plainnefs in drefs recommended, 87.

Platonist, a forewoman of the jury of the court of honour,
243,

Politeness, the affectation of it expofed, 155.
Politicks, univerfally prevail, 165.

Polypragmon, makes it the bufinefs of his life to appear
a cunning fellow, 6.

Pompey, a black boy, his letter to Mr. Bickerftaff, 217.
Prayer of lord chancellor Bacon, 303.

Proctortaff, Mr. admitted Mr. Bickerftaff's kinfman,
318.

Pyrrhus, king, reproved by a philofopher, 49.
Pythagoras, a pleasing apothegm of his, 97.

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UACK doctors, their artifices and cheats, 194
278. Great friends to the upholders, ibid.

R.

ALPH Shallow, the fine speaker, 31.
Recipe of Mr. Bickerstaff to preferve health, 196,
Recreations, the neceffity and advantage of them, 224,

225.

VOL. IV.

Religion,

Religion, Great-Britain particularly fruitful in religions,

259.

Retirement, requires greater talents than bufinefs, 228.
Ridicule, the ill effects of it, 116.

Riding, a healthy exercife, 224, 225.

Rigid, the, an untractable race of mortals to be found
in all parties, 94.

Romps, how cured, 312.

Royal Society, their proceedings cenfured, 181.

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145.

ALTERO, Don, at Chelfea, cafes referred to him,
24. A curiofity in his mufæum,
Satire, when juft, must be dictated by good nature,
202. The ordinary fubjects for fatire, ibid.
Satirifts, cenfures on the vain pretenders to that title,
203

Scales, for weighing injuries, 234.

Scold defcribed, 106. What ufually makes women
fcolds, ibid. Compared to witches, ibid. Defence
made by one at Billing fgate, 58.

Scolding, a great enemy to womens features, 106. Re-
-medies for that vice, 109-125.

Scriptures, the ftyle of them more than human, 167.
Scudamore, Sir, in Spenfer, the allegory of his adventures
tranfpofed, 18.

Self-regard, when moft contemptible, 1.

Serenades, condemned as a filly custom, 126, 127.
Settlements, marriage, their ill effects, 195. Rules for
drawing them, ibid. A fettlement drawn by Mr.
Bickerstaff, 131.

Shallow, Ralph, the fine speaker, account of him, 31.
Shield of love, what, 18: Obtained by Sir Scudamore,
ibid.

Shilling, the adventures of one, 228.

Show in Germany, defcribed; which represented all the
religions in Great-Britain in wax-work, 259.
Simplex Munditiis, the meaning of those words, 87.
Simulation, diftinguished from diffimulation, 91.
Slattern, defcribed in bed, 206.

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