THE INDEX. A ACETUS, his character, Number 422. Admiration, a pleasing motion of the mind, N. 413. saying of his being, 465. Allegories, like light to a discourse, N. 421; eminent writers faulty in them, ibid. Amazons, their commonwealth, N. 433; how they educated Americans used painting instead of writing, N. 416. Ν. 400. Amoret, the jilt reclaimed by Philander, N. 401. Architecture, the ancients perfection in it, N. 415; the great- ness of the manner, how it strikes the fancy, ibid. Of the Art, (works of) defective to entertain the imagination, N. 414;; August and July (months of) described, N. 425.. Ef 2 B BABEL, (Tower of) N. 415. Bacon (Sir Francis) prescribes his reader a poem or prospect, as Bankruptcy, the misery of it, N 428, 456. Bear-Garden, a combat there, N. 436; the cheats of it, 449. Beauty of objects, what understood by it, N. 412; nothing males Beggars, the grievance of them, N. 430. Belus, Jupiter, (Temple of) N. 415. Birds, how affected by colours, N. 412. Blast, (Lady) her character, N. 457. Bluemantle, (Lady) an account of her, N. 427. Buck, (Timothy) his answer to James Miller's challenge, N, 436. Buffoonery, censured, N. 443. Business (men of) their error in similitudes, N. 421; of learn- ing fittest for it, 469. Bussy d'Amboise, a story of him, N. 467. C CAESAR lost his life by neglecting a Roman augur's caution, Ν. 395. Cælia, her character, N. 404. Calisthenes, his character, Ν. 422. Calumny, the ill effects of it, Ν. 451. Camilla's letter to the Spectator from Venice, N. 433; how ap- plauded there, ibid. Cartesian, how he would account for the ideas, formed by Cato, the respect paid him at the Roman theatre, N. 446. Charles II. his gaieties, N. 462. Charms, none can supply the place of Virtue, N. 395. them fatal, N. 431. Chinese laugh at our gardens, and why, N. 414. 436. Clarendon (Earl of) his character of a person of a troublesome Cleanthes, his character, Ν. 404. Cleopatra, a description of her sailing down the Cydnos, N. 400. Cloe, the idiot, N. 466. Colours, the eye takes most delight in them, N. 412; why the Comedies, (English) vicious, Ν. 446. Compassion civilizes human nature, N. 397; how to touch it, ibid. Company, temper chiefly to be considered in the choice of it, N. 424. Concave and convex figures in architecture have the greatest air, Confidence, the danger of it to the ladies, Ν. 395. his good humour, 424. Conversation, an improvement of taste in letters, N. 409. and Virgil say of it, ibid. rules for it, 424. Courage wants other good qualities to set it off, N. 422. Court and city, their peculiar ways of life and conversation, N. 403. Critics (French) friends to one another, N. 409. Curiosity (absurd) an instance of it, N. 439. Custom a second nature, N. 437; the effect of it, ibid. how to Cynthio and Flavia break off their amour very whimsically, N. $99. D DACINTHUS, his character, N. 462. Dainty, (Mrs. Mary) her memorial from the country infirmary, Ν. 429. Damon and Strephon, their amour with Gloriana, N. 423. advantages of it, ibid. Dangers, past, why the reflection of them pleases, N. 418. Deluge, Mr. W........n's notion of it reproved, N. 396. Denying, sometimes a virtue, N 458. Descriptions come short of statuary and painting, N. 416; Desire, when corrected, N. 400. Devotion, the noblest buildings owing to it, N. 415. Diana's cruel sacrifices condemned by an ancient poet, N.. 453. Dionysius's ear, what it was, N. 439. Discourse in conversation not to be engrossed by one man, N. 428. Distracted persons, the sight of them the most mortifying thing in nature, N. 421. Dogget, how cuckolded on the stage, N. 446. Dress, the ladies extravagance in it, N. 435; an ill intention in their singularity, ibid. the English character to be modest, Drink, the effects it has on modesty, N. 458.. E EASTCOURT, (Dick) his character, N. 468. Education of children, errors in it, N. 431; a letter on that sub- ject, 455; gardening applied to it, ibid. Emblematical persons, N. 419. Employments, whoever excels in any, worthy of praise, N. 432. Emulation, the use of it, Ν. 432. Enemies, the benefits that may be received from them, N. 399. ers, N. 432. Enmity, the good fruits of it, N. 399. Epictetus's saying of sorrow, N. 397. Equestrian ladies, N. 435. Error, his habitation described, N. 460; how like to truth, ibid. Evergreens of the fair-sex, N. 395. Euphrates river contained in one bason, N. 415. Exchange (Royal) described, Ν. 454. F FAIRY writing, N. 419; the pleasures of imagination that Faith, the benefit of it, N. 459; the means of confirming it, Fame, a follower of merit, N. 426; the palace of it described, 439; courts compared to it, ibid. Familiarities indecent in society, N. 429. Fancy, all its images enter by the sight, N. 411. Father, the affection of one for a daughter, N. 449. Flavilla spoiled by a marriage, N. 437. Faults (secret) how to find them out, N. 399. Fear (passion of) treated, N. 471. Feeling, not so perfect a sense as sight, N. 411. Fiction, the advantage the writers have in it to please the imagina- tion, N. 419; what other writers please in it, 420.. Fidelia, her duty to her father, N. 449. Final causes of delight, in objects, N. 413; lie bare, and open, |