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MAHOMETANS, their cleanlinefs, N. 631.
Marcia's prayer in Cato, N. 593.

Memoirs of a private country-gentleman's life, N.

622.

Man, the two views he is to be confidered in, N. 588. An active being, 624. His ultimate end, ibid. Merry part of the world amiable, N. 598.

Meffiah, the Jews miftaken notion of his worldly grandeur, N. 610.

Metaphors, when vicious, N. 595. An inftance of it, ibid.

Military education, a letter about it, N. 566.

Mifchief rather to be fuffered than an inconvenience, N. 564.

Montagne, fond of fpeaking of himself, N. 562. Scaliger's faying of him, ibid.

Mufic, church, recommended, N. 630.

Mufician, burlefque, an account of one, N. 570.

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NEEDLEWORK, recommended to Ladies, N. 606. A letter from Cleora against it, 609. News, the pleasure of it, N. 625.

Newton (Sir Ifaac) his noble way of confidering infinite fpace, N. 564.

Night, a clear one defcribed, N. 565. Whimfically defcribed by William Ramfey, 582.

No, a word of great use to women in love-matters, N. 625.

Novelty, the force of it, N. 626.

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Orator, what requifite to form one, N. 633.

Ovid, his verses on making love at the theatre, translated by Mr. Dryden, N. 602. How to fucceed in his manner, 618.

PASSIONS

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PASSIONS the work of a philofopher to fubdue them,
N. 564. Inftances of their power, ibid.
Patience, her power, N. 559.

Pedantic humour, N. 617.

Penelope's web, the story of it, N. 606.

Perfon, the word defined by Mr. Locke, N. 578. Petition of John a Nokes, and John a ftiles, N. 577: Petition from a cavalier for a place, with his pretences to it, N. 629.

Phebe and Colin. an original poem, N. 603.

Philofophers (Pagan) their boaft of exalting human nature, N. 634.

Pittacus, a wife faying of his about riches, N. 574•
Pity, the reafonableness of it, N. 588.

Places, the unreasonableness of party-pretences to them,
N. 629.

Planting recommended to country-gentlemen, N. 583. Again, N. 589.

Plato's faying of labour, N. 624.

Play-houfe, how improved in ftorms, N. 592.

Politicians, the mifchief they do, N. 556. Some at the Royal Exchange, N. 568.

Pufs, fpeculations on an old and a young one, N. 626. Pythagoras, his advice to his fcholars about examining at night what they had done in the day, N. 586.

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QUERIFS in love anfwered, N. 625.

Question, a curious one started by a school-man, about the choice of present and future happiness and mifery, N. 575.

Quid-nunc (Tho.) his letter to the Spectator about news, N. 625.

Quacks, an effay against them, N. 572.

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RAKE, a character of one, N. 576.

Rattling-club got into the church, N. 630.

Ramfey, (William) the aftrologer, his whimfical defcription of night, N. 582.

Revelation, what light it gives into the joys of hea

ven, N. 600.

Revenge

Revenge of a Spanish Lady on a man who boasted of her favours, N. 611.

Roficrufian, a pretended discovery made by one, N. 574. Royal progrefs, a poem, N. 620.

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ST. PAUL'S eloquence, N. 633.

Satire, Whole Duty of Man turned into one, N. 568. Scarves, the vanity of fome clergymen's wearing them, N. 609.

Scribblers, the moft offenfive, N. 582.

Self-love, the narrowness and dangers of it, N. 588.:
Seneca, his faying of drunkenness, N. 569.
Shakespear, his excellence, N. 592.

Shalum the Chinese, his letter to the Princefs Hilpa before the flood, N. 584.

Sight (fecond) in Scotland, N. 604.

Singularity, when a virtue, N. 576. An inftance of it in a north-country-gentleman, ibid. Socrates, his faying of misfortunes, N. 558.

Space (infinite) Sir Ifaac Newton's noble way of confidering it, N. 564.

Spartan juftice, an inftance of it, N. 564.

Spectator breaks a fifty years filence, N. 556. How he recovered his fpeech, ibid. His politics, ibid. Loquacity, ibid. Of no party, ibid. A calamity of his, 558. Critics upon him, 568. He fleeps as well as wakes for the public, 599. His dream of Trophonius's cave, ibid. Why the eight volume publifhed, 632.

Spleen, its effects, N. 558.

Stars, a contemplation of them, N. 565.

Sublime in writing, what it is, N. 592.

Syncopifts, modern ones, N. 567.

Syracufan Prince, jealous of his wife, how he ferved

her, N. 579.

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TEMPER (ferious) the advantage of it, N. 598. Tender hearts, an entertainment for them, N. 627. Tenure, the most flippery in England, N. 623. Thales, his faying of Truth and Falfehood, N. 594. Theatre, of making love there, N. 602,

Forre

Torre in Devonshire, how unchafte widows are punished there, N. 614.

Torenly, Frank, his letter to the Spectator, N. 560. Tully praifes himfelf, N. 562. What he faid of the immortality of the foul, 588. Of uttering a jest, 616. Of the force of novelty, 626. What he required in his orator, 633.

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UBIQUITY of the Godhead confidered, N. 571. Farther confiderations about it, 580.

Verfes by a defpairing lover, N. 591. On Phebe and Colin, 603. Tranflation of verfes pedantic out of Italian, 617. The royal progrefs, 620. To Mrs. on her grotto, 632.

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Vice as laborious as virtue, N. 624.

Vifion of human mifery, N. 604.

Vulcan's dogs, the fable of them, N. 579.

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WEST-ENBORNE, in Berkshire, a custom there for widows, N. 614. What Lord Coke faid of the widow's tenure there, 623.

Whichenovre bacon flitch, in Staffordshire, who entitled to it, N. 607.

Whole Duty of Man, that excellent book turned into a fatire, N. 568.

Widows club, an account of it, N. 561. A letter from the prefident of it to the Spectator about her fuitors, 573. Duty of widows in old times, 606. A cuftom to punish unchafte ones in Berkshire and Devonfire, 614. Inftances of their riding the black ram there, 623.

Writing, the difficulty of it to avoid cenfure, N. 568. Work neceffary for Women, N. 606.

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XENOPHON, his account of Cyrus's trying the virtue of a young Lord, N. 564.

ZEMROUDE, (Queen) her story out of the Perfian tales, N. 578.

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