BEDLAM, i. 29.

B.

BANKS, his Resemblance to Mr Cibber in Tra-
gedy, i. 146.

BATES (Julius), see HUTCHINSON (John).

BROOME, Ben Jonson's man, ibid.

BAVIUS, iii. 24. Mr Dennis, his great opinion of
him, ibid.

Bawdry, in Plays, not disapproved of by Mr
Dennis, iii. 179.

BLACKMORE (Sir Richard), his Impiety and Irre-
ligion, proved by Mr Dennis, ii. 268.

His Quantity of Works, and various Opi-
nions of them.

His abuse of Mr Dryden and Mr Pope, ibid.
Bray, a word much beloved by Sir Richard, ii.

260.

Braying, described, ii. 247.

Birch, by no means proper to be apply'd to young
Noblemen, iii. 334.

BL-D, what became of his works, i. 231.
BROOME (Rev. Mr Will.). His sentiments of
our Author's virtue, Test.

Our Author of his, iii. 332.

Brooms (a seller of) taught Mr John Jackson his
trade, ii. 137.

Billingsgate language, how to be used by learned
authors, ii. 142.

BOND, BESALEEL, BREVAL, not living Writers,
but Phantoms, ii. 126.

Booksellers, how they run for a Poet, ii. 31, &c.
Bailiffs, how poets run from them, ii. 61.

Bridewell, ii. 299.

Bow bell, iii. 278.

Shows, thro' Book ii. And dreaming dreams,
thro' Book iii. Settle appears to him, iii. 35.
Resemblance between him and Settle, iii. 37.
i. 146. Goodman's prophecy of him, iii. 232.
How he translated an Opera, without knowing
the story, 305. and encouraged Farces because
it was against his Conscience, 266. Declares
he never mounted a Dragon, 268. Apprehen-
sions of acting in a Serpent, 287. What were
the Passions of his Old Age, 303, 304. Finally
subsides in the lap of Dulness, where he rests
to all eternity, iv. 20, and Note.
CIBBER, his Father, i. 31. His two Brothers,
32. His Son, iii. 142. His better Progeny,

i. 228.

Cibberian Forehead, what is meant by it, i. 218.
read by some Cerberian, ibid. Note.
COOKE (Tho.), abused by Mr Pope, ii. 138.
CONCANEN (Mat.), one of the authors of the
Weekly Journals, ii. 299.

declared that when this Poem had Blanks,
they meant Treason, iii. 297.

of opinion that Juvenal never satirized the
poverty of Codrus, ii. 144.

Corncutters Journal, what it cost, ii. 314.
Critics, verbal ones, must have two postulata
allowed them, ii. 1.

Cat-calls, ii. 231.

CURL (Edm.), his Panegyric, ii. 58.

His Corinna, and what she did, 70.
His Prayer, 80-Like Eridanus, 182.
Much favour'd by Cloacina, 97, &c.
Tost in a Blanket and whipped, 151.
Pillory'd, ii. 3..

C.

CIBBER, Hero of the Poem, his Character, i. 107.
not absolutely stupid, 109. not unfortunate as
a Coxcomb, ibid. Not a slow writer, but pre-
cipitate, though heavy, 123. His productions
the Effects of heat, tho' an imperfect one,
126. His folly heightened with Frenzy, 125.
He borrow'd from Fletcher and Moliere, 131.
Mangled Shakespear, 133. His head distin-
guished for wearing an extraordinary Periwig,
167. more than for its reasoning Faculty, yet
not without Furniture, 177. His Elasticity and
Fire, and how he came by them, 186. He
was once thought to have wrote a reasonable
Play, 188. The general character of his Verse
and Prose, 190. His Conversation, in what
manner extensive and useful, 192, &c. Once
designed for the Church, where he should have
been a Bishop, 200. Since inclined to write
for the Minister of State, 213. but determines
to stick to his other talents, what those are,
217, &c.
His Apostrophe to his Works before
he burns them, 225, &c. His Repentance and
tears, 243. Dulness puts out the Fire, 257.
Inaugurates and anoints him, 287. His Crown,
by whom woven, 223. of what composed, i.
who let him into Court, 300. who his
Supporters 307. His Entry, Attendants, and
Proclamation, usque ad fin. His Enthroniza-
tion, ii. 1. Passes his whole reign in seeing

303.

D.

DULNESS, the Goddess; her Original and Pa-
rents, i. 12. Her ancient Empire, 17. Her
public College, 29. Academy for Poetical
Education, 33. Her Cardinal Virtues, 45, &c.
Her Ideas, Productions, and Creation, 55, &c.
Her Survey and Contemplation of her Works,
79, &c. And of her Children, 93. Their un-
interrupted Succession, 98, &c. to 108. Her
appearance to Cibber, 261. She manifests to
him her Works, 273, &c. Anoints him, 287,
&c. Institutes Games at his Coronation, ii. 18,
&c. The manner how she makes a Wit, ii. 47.
A great lover of a Joke, 34.-And loves to
repeat the same over again, 122.
Her ways
and means to procure the Pathetic and Ter-
rible in Tragedy, 225, &c. Encourages Chat-
tering and Bawling, 237, &c. And is Patroness
of Party-writing and railing, 276, &c. Makes
use of the heads of Critics as Scales to weigh
the heaviness of Authors, 367. Promotes Slum-
ber with the Works of the said Authors, ibid.
The wonderful virtue of sleeping in her lap, iii.
5, &c. Her Elysium, 15, &c. The Souls of
her Sons dipt in Lethe, 23. How brought into
the world, 29. Their Transfiguration and Me-
tempsychosis, 50. The Extent and Glories of
her Empire, and her Conquests throughout the
World, iii. 67 to 138. A Catalogue of her
Poetical Forces in this Nation, 139 to 212.
Prophecy of her Restoration, 333, &c. Accom-

plishment of it, Book iv. Her appearance on
the Throne, with the Sciences led in triumph,
iv. 21, &c. Tragedy and Comedy silenced,
37. General assembly of all her Votaries, 73.
Her Patrons, 95. Her Critics, 115. Her sway
in the Schools, 149 to 180. and Universities,
189 to 274. How she educates Gentlemen in
their Travels, 293 to 334-Constitutes Virtuosi
in Science, 355, &c. Freethinkers in Religion,
459. Slaves and Dependents in Government,
505. Finally turns them to Beasts, but pre-
serves the form of Men, 525. What sort of
Comforters she sends them, 529, &c. What
Orders and Degrees she confers on them, 565.
What Performances she expects from them,
according to their several Ranks and Degrees,
583. The powerful Yawn she breathes on
them, 605, &c. Its Progress and Effects, 607,
&c. till the Consummation of All, in the total
Extinction of the reasonable Soul, and Resto-
ration of Night and Chaos, usq. ad fin.
Dispensary of Dr Garth, ii. 140.

De Foe, Daniel, in what resembled to William
Prynne, i. 103.

De Foe, Norton, a scandalous writer, ii. 415.
DENNIS (John), his Character of himself, i. 106.
Senior to Mr Durfey, iii. 173.

Esteemed by our Author, and why, ibid.
His love of Puns, i. 63.

And Politics, i. 106. ii. 413.

His great Loyalty to King George, how

proved, i. 106.

A great Friend to the Stage

and to the State, ii. 413.

How he proves that none but Non-jurors
and disaffected persons writ against Stage-
plays, ibid.

His respect to the Bible and Alcoran, ibid.
His excuse for Obscenity in Plays, iii. 179.
His mortal fear of Mr Pope, founded on
Mr Curl's assurances, i. 106.

Of opinion that he poisoned Curl, ibid.

- By Mist the Journalist, of unfair proceed-
ing in the undertaking of the Odyssey and
Shakespear, Test.

-

--

-

- Disproved by the testimony of the Lords
Harcourt and Bathurst.

- By Mist the Journalist, concerning Mr Ad-
dison and him, two or three Lies, Test.

- By Pasquin, of his being in a Plot, iii. 179.
- By Sir Richard Blackmore, of his burlesqu
ing Scripture, upon the authority of Curl, ii.
268.

Fleas and verbal Critics compar'd, as equal
judges of the human frame and wit, iv. 238.
Fletcher, made Cibber's Property, i. 131.
Mac Fleckno, not so decent and chaste in the
Diction as the Dunciad, ii. 75.

Friendship, understood by Mr Dennis to be
somewhat else in Nisus and Euryalus, &c. ii.
179.

French Cooks, iv. 553.

Furius, Mr Dennis called so by Mr Theobald, i.
106.

Fleet-ditch, ii. 271. Its Nymphs, 333- Disco-
veries there, ibid.

Flies, not the ultimate object of human study,
iv. 454.

Falsehoods and Flatteries permitted to be in-
scribed on Churches, i. 43.

G.

debt, ii. 118.

His Accusations of Sir R. Blackmore,

As no Protestant, ii. 268.

- As no Poet, ibid.

things, Test. i. 296.

iii. 179.

Drams, dangerous to a Poet, iii. 146.

Dedicators, ii. 198, &c.

Dunciad, how to be correctly spell'd, i. 1.

Lord Mayor's Show, i. 85.

OSBORNE (Mother), turned to stone, ii. 312.

tic run to seed, iv. 567.

Library of Bays, i. 131.

Liberty and Monarchy mistaken for one another,

The Lord Bolingbroke, Test.
Hugh Bethel, Esq. ib.

Earl of Peterborough, ibid.
Dr Arbuthnot, ibid.

His Plagiarisms, some few of them, ibid.
and ii. 50. What he was real author of (beside
the Story above mentioned.) Vide List of
scurrilous Papers.

Erasmus, his advice to him, ii. 50.
MILBOURNE, a fair Critic, and why, ii. 349.
Madness, of what sort Mr Dennis's was, accord-
ing to Plato, i. 106.

according to himself, ii. 268.
how allied to Dulness, iii. 15.
Mercuries and Magazines, i. 42.

May-pole in the Strand, turned into a Church,
ii. 28.

MORRIS (Besaleel), ii. 126. iii. 168.

Monuments of Poets, with Inscriptions to other
Men, iv. 131, &c.

P.

Pope (Mr), [his Life], Educated by Jesuits-by a
Parson-by a Monk-at St Omer's-at Oxford
-at home-no where at all, Test. init. His
father a Merchant, a Husbandman, a Farmer,
a Hatter, the Devil, ibid.

His Death threatened by Dr Smedley, ibid.
but afterwards advised to hang himself or cut
his throat, ibid. To be hunted down like a wild
beast, by Mr Theobald, ibid. unless hanged
for Treason, on information of Pasquin, Mr
Dennis, Mr Curl, and Concanen, ibid.
Poverty, never to be mentioned in Satire, in the
opinion of the Journalists and Hackney-writers
-The Poverty of Codrus, not touched upon
by Juvenal, ii. 143. When, and how far Po-
verty may be satirized, Letter, p. 357. When-
ever mentioned by our Author, it is only as an
Extenuation and Excuse for bad Writers, ii.

282.

Personal abuses not to be endured, in the opinion
of Mr Dennis, Theobald, Curl, &c. ii. 142.
Personal abuses on our Author, by Mr Dennis,
Gildon, &c. ibid.-By Mr Theobald, Test.-
By Mr Ralph, iii. 165.-By Mr Welsted, ii.
207-By Mr Cooke, ii. 138-By Mr Concanen,
ii. 299-By Sir Richard Blackmore, ii. 268-
By Edw. Ward, iii. 34-and their Brethren,
passim.

Personal abuses of others. Mr Theobald of Mr

Dennis for his poverty, i. 106. Dr Dennis of
Mr Theobald for his livelihood by the Stage,
and the Law, i. 286. Mr Dennis of Sir Richard
Blackmore for Impiety, ii. 268. D. Smedley
of Mr Concanen, ii. 299. Mr Oldmixon's of
Mr Eusden, i. 104. Of Mr Addison, ii. 283.
Mr Cook's of Mr Eusden, i. 104.

Politics, very useful in Criticism, Mr Dennis's,
i. 106. ii. 413.

Pillory, a post of respect, in the opinion of Mr
Curl, iii. 34.

and of Mr Ward, ib.
Plagiary described, ii. 47, &c.

Priori, Argument a priori not the best-to prove
a God, iv. 471.

Poverty and Poetry, their Cave, i. 33.
Profaneness not to be endured in our Author,
but very allowable in Shakespear, i. 50.
Party-writers, their three Qualifications, ii. 276.
Proteus (the fable of), what to be understood by
it, i. 31.

Palmers, Pilgrims, iii. 113.

Pindars and Miltons, of the modern sort, iii. 164.

S.

Shakespeare, to be spelled always with an e at
the end, i. 1. but not with an e in the middle,
ibid. Án Edition of him in marble, ibid.
Mangled, altered, and cut by the Players and
Critics, i. 133. very sore still of Tibbald, ibid.
Sepulchral Lies on Church Walls, i. 43.
SETTLE (Elkanah), Mr Dennis's account of him,
iii. 37. And Mr Welsted's, ibid. Once pre-
ferred to Dryden, iii. 37. A Party-writer of
Pamphlets, ibid. and iii. 283. A writer of
Farces and Drolls, and employed at last in
Bartholomew fair, iii. 283.

Sawney, a Poem: The author's great ignorance
in Classical Learning, i. 1.
In Languages, iii. 165.

ib.

Swiss of Heaven, who they are, ii. 358.
A slipshod Sibyl, iii. 15.
Silenus described, iv. 492.
Scholiasts, iii. 191. iv. 211, 232.

Supperless, a mistake concerning this word set
right with respect to Poets and other tempe-
rate Students, i. 115.

Sevenfold face, who master of it, i. 244.
Soul (the vulgar Soul), its office, iv. 441.
Schools, their homage paid to Dulness, and in
what, iv. 150, &c.

T.

TIBBALD, not Hero of this Poem, i. init. Pub-
lished an edition of Shakespear, i. 133. Author,
secretly, and abettor of Scurrilities against Mr
P. Vid. Testimonies and List of Books.
Thule, a very Northern Poem, puts out a fire, i
258.

Tailors, a good word for them, against Poets
and ill Paymasters, ii. 118.

Thunder, how to make it by Mr Dennis's receipt,
ii. 226.

Travelling described, and its advantages, iv. 293,
&c.

W.

WARD (Edw.), a Poet and Alehouse-keeper in
Moor-fields, i. 233. What became of his Works,
ibid.

His high opinion of his Namesake, and his
respect for the Pillory, iii. 34.
WELSTED (Leonard), one of the authors of the
Weekly Journals, abused our Author, &c. many
years since, ii. 207. Taken by Dennis for a
Didapper, ibid. The character of his Poetry,
iii. 170.

Weekly Journals, by whom written, ii. 280.
Whirligigs, iii. 57.

iv. 517, &c.