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Blank, his letter to the Spectator about his family, N.
563.

Bonofus, the drunken Briton, a faying of him after he
had hanged himself, N. 569.

Burlefque authors the delight of ordinary readers, N.
616, and 625.

Burlefque humour, N. 616.

Bufy world, N. 624.

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CACOETHES, or itch of writing, an epidemical diftem-
per, N. 582.

Calamities, whimfical ones, N. 558.

Calumny, the great offence of it, N. 594. Rules a-
gainst it by the fathers of la Trape, ibid.

Cafes in love anfwered, N. 614.

Cato, an inftance of his probity, N. 557.

Cave of Trophonius, feveral people put into it to be
mended, N. 599.

Cenfure and applause should not mislead us, N. 610.
Chancery court, why erected, N. 564.

Chastity, how prized by the heathens, N. 579.
Cherubims, what the Rabbins fay they are, N. 600.
Chit-chat club's letter to the Spectator, N. 560.
Christianity, the only fyftem that produces content, N,
574. How much above philofophy, N. 634.
Cleanliness, the praife of it, N. 631.

Clergyman, the vanity of fome in wearing scarves, N.
609.

Coach, flage, its company, N. 631.

Content, how described by a Roficrucian, N. 574. The
virtue of it, ibid."

Country-gentlemen, advice to them about fpending
their time, N. 583. Memoirs of the life of one,

622.

Cowley, Mr. his defcription of heaven, N. 590. His
ftory of Aglans, 610. His ambition, 613.

Crazy, a man thought fo by reading Milton aloud, N.

577.

Critics, modern ones, fome errors of theirs about plays,

N. 592.

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Cyrus, how he tried a young lord's virtue, N. 564.

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Difcretion abfolutely neceflary in a good husband, N.
607.

Distempers, difficult to change them for the better,
N. 599

Divine Nature, our narrow conceptions of it, N. 565.
Its onmiprefence and omniscience, ibid.

Dreams, a discourse of them, N. 593, and 597. Sc--
veral extravagant ones, ibid. Of Trophonius's cave.

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599.
Drunkard, a character of one, N. 569. Is a mon-
fter, ibid.
Drunkenness, the ill effects of it, N. 569.
neca and Publius Cyrus faid of it, ibid.

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Dryden, Mr. his tranflation of Iapis's cure of Eneas,
out of Virgil, N. 572. Of near's fhips being turn-
ed into goddeffes, N. 589. His cock's fpeech to
Dame Partlet, N. 621.

Dumb conjurer's letter to the Spectator, N. 560.

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FDGAR, King, an amour of his, N. 605.

Egotilin, the vanity of it condemned, N. 562. A
young fellow very guilty of it, ibid.

Egyptians, tormented with the plague of darknefs, N.
615.

Eloquence of beggars, N. 613.

English, a character of them by a great preacher, N.
557. By the Bantam ambaflador, ibid.

A diftem-

per they are very much afflicted with, 582.
Epiftolary poetry, the two kinds of ftyles, N. 618.
Erratum, a fad one committed in printing the Bible,
N. 579.

Eternity, an effay upon it, N. 590. Part is to come,
628. Speech in Cato on it, tranflated into Latin,
ibid.

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FACES, every man fhould be pleased with his own, N.

559.

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Tadlallab, his ftory out of the Perfian tales, N. 578.
Family-madness in pedigrees, N. 12.

Fancy, her character, N. 558. Her calamities, ibid.
Favours, Ladies, not to be boasted of, N. 611.
Fear, how neceflary it is to fubdue it, N. 615.
Fellow of a college, a wife faying of one about poste-
rity. N. 583.

Flattery, how grateful, N. 621.

Fontenelle, his faying of the ambitious and covetous,
N. 576.

Free-thinkers, put into Trophonius's cave, N. 599.
Fritilla's dream, N. 597.

Funnel, Will, the toper, his character, N. 569.
Futurity, the ftrong inclination man has to know it,
N. 604. A weakness, ibid. The mifery of know-
ing it, ibid.

G

GENEALOGY, a letter about it, N. 612.
Gladio's dream, N. 597.

God, a contemplation of his omniprefence and omrifcience, N. 565. He cannot be absent from us, ibid. Confiderations ou his ubiquity, 571.

Grotto, verfes on one, N. 632.

Gyges and Aglaus, their ftory, N. 610.

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HAMADRIADS, the fable of them to the honour of trees, N. 589.

Happiness of fouls in heaven treated of, N. 600. An argument that God has affigned us for it, ibid. Hearts, a vifion of them, N. 587.

Heaven, its glory, N. 580. Defcribed by Mr. Cowley, 590. The notions feveral nations have of it, 600. What Dr. Tillotson says of it, ibid.

Hermit, his faying to a lewd young fellow, N. 575-
Heroifm, an essay upon it, N. 601.

Hilpa, the Chinese antediluvian Princess, her story, N. 584. Her letter to Shalum, 585.

Hiftory, fecret, an odd way of writing one, N. 619. Hobbes's notions debase human nature, N. 588.

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Humour, the two extremes, N. 617. Burlefque, 616.
Pedantic, 617.

Hunting reproved, N. 583.

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Hufbands rules for marrying them by the widows'
club, N. 561.
ones, 607.

Qualities neceffary to make good

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IAPIS's cure of Æneas, a tranflation of Virgil, by Mr.
Dryden, N. 572.

Idle world, N. 624.

Jeft, how it thould be uttered, N. 616.

Initial letters, the use party-writers make of them, N.
567.
An inftance of it, ibid. Criticifins upon it,

568.

Integrity, great care to be taken of it, N. 657.
Intrepidity of a just good man taken from Horace, N.
615.

John a Nokes and John a Stiles, their petition, N. 577.
Irifh gentlemen, widow-hunters, N. 561.

Ifadas, the Spartan, his valour, N. 564.

Julian, the Emperor, an excellent paffage out of his Cafars, relating to the imitation of the gods, N. 634.

Jupiter, his firft proclamation about griefs and calamities, N. 558. His fecond, ibid. His just diftri bution of them, 559.

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Juftice, the Spartan famous for it, N. 564.

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LADIES, not to mind party, N. 607.

Laughter, indecent in any religious affembly, N. 630. Lefbia's letter to the Speilator, giving an account how the was deluded by her lover, N. 611.

Letters; from the Bantam Ambassador to his master about the English, N. 557. From the dumb conjurer to the Spectator, 560. From the Chit-chat club, ibid. From Oxford about his recovering his speech, ibid. From Frank Townly, ibid. About the widows' club, 561 From Blank about his family, 563. About an angry husband, ibid. From Will Warly,

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Warly, about military education, 566. half-pay officer about a widow, ibid. From Peter Pufh, on the fame fubject, ibid. Againft quacks, 572. From the prefident of the widows' club, 573From a man taken to be mad for reading of poetry aloud, 577. A fecond letter about the ubiquity of the Godhead, 580. Several anfwered at once, 581. From Conftantio Spec, ibid. From Amanda Lovelength, ibid. From Shalum the Chinese, to the Princefs Hilpa, before the flood, 584. From Hilpa to Shalum, 585. From John Shadow, at Oxford, about reflecting at night on the past day's actions, 586. About a vifion of hearts, 587. About planting, 589. From John Shadow about dreams, 593. Of inconfiftent metaphors, 595. From Jeremy Lavemore, with an account of his life. 596. About making love, 602. From Fanny Fickle, 605. From an aunt about her nieccs idleness, 606. About the vanity of fone clergymen wearing fearves, 60g. From Tom Nimble, about antipathies, ibid. From Cleora against the Ladies' work, ibid. From Lesbia, a deluded lady, 611. About genealogy, 612. From Will Hopeless about anbition, 613. From the Tem ple about beggars eloquence, ibid. From Monimia to recover a loft lover, ibid. From a country wit, in the burlesque way, 616. From a pedant, in his pedantic way, on the fame fubject, 617. About the ftyles of letters, 618. Answers to feverat, 619. About flattery, 621. From the love-cafuift, about the widows' tenure, and the black ram, 623. From the fame, about love-queries, 625. From one who recommended himself for a news-monger, ibid. About the force of novelty, 626. About a crossed lover, 627. About eternity to come, 628. About church-mufic, 630. About the rattling club's getting into church, ibid.

Life, eternal, what we ought to be moft folicitous about, N. 575. Man's not worth his care, ibid. VaInable only as it prepares for another, ibid. Love-cafuift, fome inftructions of his, N. 591, 607. Lover, an account of the life of one, N. 596. A croffed one retires, 627.

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