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Rakes, midnight, advice to them

No.

148

143

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Rapin, his observations on the English theatre........... 134

Rapine, an attendant on licentiousness..
Rattle-snake, artifice of that animal..
Read, Sir William, an eminent oculist
Reading, the exercise of the mind.
Regulus, a great instance of public spirit..
Religious war discussed...

161

145

145

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Reptile, Dick, a member of the Sheer Lane club, his
character.....

155

his reflections on the abuse of speech.... 137
Reputation, the only just means of obtaining and esta-
blishing it...

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Respect only to be procured by obligations.
Revenge of two French ladies on a Gascon.............. 126
Ring, invisible......

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122

Romans, an instance of their general virtue......
Ruffs recommended to be worn with the fardingale..... 118
wherein necessary....

118

Rural wits, hunting horns in a male conversation....... 153

SANDFORD the player, what parts he acted well.......... 134
Scævola, his great fortitude imitated by a slave on the

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Scotland, simplicity in dress and manuers declining there 148
Scotus, his way of distinguishing mankind......

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the comparative perfections of them

Shallow, Sir Timothy, a customer to Charles Bubbleboy

172

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172

the toyman...

142

Sheep-biter, why a term of reproach.......

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Shrove-Tuesday, persecution of cocks on that day con-

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Snuff-box, a new edition of them by Charles Bubble-

boy

142

Socrates, his behaviour at the Athenian theatre......... 122
what doctrine he laboured to inculcate........ 135
Softly, Ned, a very pretty poet..........
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VOL. III,

163

Softly, Ned, sonnet by him

No.

163

Speech, reflections on the abuse of it...........

Stage, or theatre, the convenience, use, and advantage

of one, when under proper regulation...........

137

182

Statira, account of her distress

128

Stocking, the custom of throwing it at weddings con-

demned......

184

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TABLE, who keeps the best

Tea, not used in the time of queen Elizabeth

Telemachus, his discoveries in the regions of Death... 156
Temper, command of it, the greatest human perfec-

179

188

137

148

148

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176

123

123

Hymen....

Lust....

120

120

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Timoleon, his discourse concerning honour, and titles... 171
Tintoret, Tom, the vintner, instances of his art in co-

louring liquors..

131

Tiptoe, Mr. a stage-coach to his dancing-school adver-

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Tittle, Sir Timothy, the proud critic, his indignation
at, and discourse with, his mistress concerning

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Trumpet, who to be accounted such in conversation.... 153
Trumpet-club in Sheer Lane, characterized.....
Tweezer-cases, incomparable, where sold................. 142

VARNISH, Tom, his adventure with a merchant's wife... 136
Veal, a modern diet ................................

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on Dover cliff, by Shakspeare.....

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to Mira, from Ned Softly, with remarks

Vicissitudes of human life considered..

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Violins, who to be accounted such in conversation...... 153
with what instrument matched....

Virgil, his beautiful allegories founded on the Platonic

philosophy.

157

154

Virginal, who so accounted in female conversation..... 157
with what instrument matched...

Visits, when unseasonable

157

160

152

Ulysses, his adventures in the regions of the dead..
Upholders company, their civility to Mr. Bickerstaff.. 122
Upholsterer, Mr. Bickerstaff's neighbour, the great

news-monger...

carried to Bedlam

155

178

155

160

160

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much esteemed in alley coffee-houses..... 178

WAGS, the lowest pretenders to wit............
Waiting-maids, a petition from them.....

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War, religious, discussed

Welch-harp, an instrument in a female concert..

matched with a trumpet...........

Whetters reproved.....

Whigs, a new religious order in England......

Wine, mischiefs attending the adulterating of it....

- presented to Mr. Bickerstaff, and the reason of it 147

Wine-brewers, a request to them

the fraternity tried...

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instructions to unmarried ones

the happiness or misfortunes of mankind de-

Women, have ill fancies in their dress.........

pend on their education......

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