Beaver, the haberdasher, a great politician, Beau's head, the dissection of one, Beauties, when plagiaries, The true secret how to improve beauty, Then the most charming when heightened by virtue, 49 Camillus, his deportment to his son, 263 275 Campbell (Mr.), the dumb fortune-teller, an extraordinary 4 person, 474 33 Candour, the consequence and benefit of it, 380 32 Camdia, an antiquated beauty described, 312 Cant, from whence to be derived, INDEX. Capacities of children, not duly regarded in their educa- tion, Caprice often acts in the place of reason, Carbuncle (Dr.), his dye, what, 52 Care: what ought to be a man's chief care, 122 Carneades, the philosopher, his definition of beauty, 144 Cartesian, how he would account for the ideas formed by the fancy, from a single circumstance of the me- 417 Cases in love answered, 614 Casimir Liszynski, an atheist in Poland, the manner of his 310 Cassius, the proof he gave of his temper in his childhood, 157 198 167 Cat call, a dissertation upon that instrument, Catiline, Tully's character of him, Cat, a great contributor to harmony, Cato, the respect paid him at the Roman theatre, The grounds for his belief of the immortality of the An instance of his probity, Cave of Trophonius, several people put into it to be Celibacy, the great evil of the nation, Censor, of small wares, an officer to be appointed, Of marriages, Censure, a tax, by whom paid to the public, and for what, Chaplain, the character of Sir Roger de Coverley's, Charity, the great want of it among Christians, Should be encouraged, Charles 1. a famous picture of that prince, Charles the Great, his behaviour to his secretary, who had Charins, none can supply the place of virtue, Chastity of renown, what, Cheerfulness of temper, how to be obtained and pre- Wherein preferable to mirth, When worse than folly or madness, The many advantages of a cheerful temper, Several names of clubs, and their originals, Rules prescribed to be observed in the Two-penny An account of the Ugly club, The Sighing club, The Fringeglove club, The amorous club, The Hebdomadal club: some account of the members of Some account of the Everlasting club, The club of Ugly faces, The difficulties met with in erecting that club, Coach (stage), its company, 361 Coffee-house disputes, 361 386 446 537 557 Coffee-house debates seldom regular or methodical, Speak all languages, 599 Comfort, what, and where found, 16 Commendation generally followed by detraction 564 Commonwealth of Amazons, 106 Company, temper chictly to be considered in the chose 480 Concave and convex figures in architecture have the great 143 Condé (Prince of), his face like that of an eagle, 381 Connecte (Thomas), a monk in the 14th century, a za 70, 74 Children, wrong measures taken in the education of the The unnaturalness of mothers in making them suck a The duty of children to their parents, Ill education of children fatal, A multitude of them one of the blessings of the married state. Children in the Wood, a ballad, wherein to be commended Why the Chinese laugh at our gardens, Chit-char club's letter to the Spectator, Chloe, the idiot, Chremylus, his character out of Aristophanes, Christian religion, the clear proof of its articles, and lency of its doctrines, Christianity, the only system that can produce content How much above philosophy, Chocolate, a great heater of the blood in women, Chronogram, a piece of false wit, Consciousness, when called affectation, 436 The virtue of it, 431 Contentment, the utmost good we can hope for in this life, 500 85 189 414 ⚫tion, An improvement of taste in letters, 560 Coquette's heart dissected, 466 Coquettes, the present numerous race to what owing, excel- Church musicians reproved for not keeping to the text as well 574 perance, 634 Cot-queans described by a lady who has one for her bus 365 band, 60 Cotillus, his great equanimity, Coverley (Sir Roger de), a member of the Spectator's club. his character, as the preachers, verley, Church work, slow work, according to Sir Roger de Co- 338 His opinion of men of fine parts, Church-yard, the country 'Change on Sunday, 383 Is something of a humorist, Cicero, a punster, His choice of a chaplain, Cr His genius, The entertainment found in his philosophical writings, 61 His management of his family, 群 61 His account of his ancestors, 404 The oracle's advice to him, What he says of scandal, 404 Is forced to have every room in his house exorcised by DA Da 427 Of the Roman gladiators, And desire of glory, His extraordinary superstition, 436 505 some curiosity, Clarendon (Earl of his character of a person of a trouble- 554 A reflection of that historian, 439 Clarinda, an idol, in what manner worshipped, 485 lebrated mathematician, Clavius, proving incapable of any other studies, became a ce- 73 307 Cleanliness, the praise of it, 631 Cleanthe, her story, 15 Cleanthes, his character, 404 Clergy, a three-fold division of them, Cleopatra, a description of her sailing down the Cydnos, 400 21 Clergymen one of the Spectator's club, 2 Club: the She Ro p club, Clergymen, the vanity of some in wearing scarves, 609 217 Methods observed by that club, 217 The Mohoek club, 324 The design of their institution, 324 A great benefactor to his church in Worcestershire, He gives the Spectator an account of his amours, and the character of his widow, The trophies of his several exploits in the country, An instance of his good-nature, His aversion to confidants, The manner of his reception at the assizes, where he His adventure when a schoolboy, Rarely sports near his own seat, A dispute between him and Sir Andrew Freeport, His return to town, and conversation with the Specta tor in Gray's Inn Walks, His intended generosity to his widow, His reflections upon visiting the tombs in Westminster Abbey, D D Da Da 755 No. 349 199 82 104, 292 292 188 427 451 451 373 17 286 286 62 396 161 Demurrers, what sort of women so to be called. 89 414 Denying, sometimes a virtue, 458 414 Dependants, objects of compassion. 474 424 Deportment (religious) why so little appearances of it in 282 448 583 Descriptions come short of statuary and painting, 416 416 416- Courage recommends a man to the female sex more than any 502 What pleases in them, 418 99 99 What is great, surprising, and beautiful, more accept- 418 29 Desire, when corrected, 152 Detraction, the generality of it in conversation, 400 348 422 Devotee, the description of one, 354 350 Devotion, the great advantage of it, 93 394 The most natural relief in our afflictions, 163 Court and city, their peculiar ways of life and conversa. Homer and Min tion, 403 A man is distinguished from brutes more by devotion 201 Courtier's habit, on what occasions hieroglyphical, 64 The errors into which it often leads us, 201 Courtship, the pleasantest part of a man's life, 261 Cowards naturally impudent, 231 Cowley (Mr.), abounds in mixed wit, His magnanimity, His opinion of Perseus the Latin satirist, His description of heaven, His story of Aglaüs, His ambition, Coxcombs, generally the women's favourites, Crab, of King's college, Cambridge, chaplain to the club of Ugly Faces, Crazy, a man thought so by reading Milton aloud, The contemplations on creation a perpetual feast of de- Credit, a beautiful virgin, her situation and equipage, A great valetudinarian, Credit undone with a whisper, Cries of London require some regulation, Modern ones, some errors of theirs about plays, Cuckoldom abused on the stage, Cunning, the accomplishment of whom, Curiosity, one of the strongest and most lasting of our ap An instance of absurd curiosity, Custom, a second nature, The effect of it, How to make a good use of it, Cannot make every thing pleasing, Cyncas, Pyrrhus's chief minister, his handsome reproof to Cynthio and Flavia break off their amour very whimsi- 610 Diana's cruel sacrifices condemned by an ancient poet, 128 Dignitaries of the law, who, Dionysius's ear, what it was, For what commended: by the Spectator, 437 Domestic life, reflections concerning it, 453 Dorigny (Monsieur), his piece of the Transfiguration excel- The notions the most refined among the heathens had 207 62 Socrates's model of devotions, 207 114 The noblest buildings owing to devotion, 415 339 Diagoras, the atheist, his behaviour to the Athenians in a 590 storm, 483 453 613 Dick Crastin challenges Tom Tulip, 91 21 439 78 Dionysius, a club tyrant, 508 577 339 Disappointments in love, the most difficult to be conquered 163 214 393 Discourse in conversation not to be engrossed by one man, 428 225 3 Distinguished from conning, 320 Absolutely necessary in a good husband, 190 Dissenters, their canting way of reading, 225 607 147 409 592 251 Dissimulation, the perpetual inconvenience of it, 103 599 224 Distracted persons, the sight of them the most mortifying 421 Distrest Mother,' a new tragedy, recommended by the Spec- 32 tator, 290 565 225 Its omnipresence and omniscience, 565 Divorce, what esteemed to be a just pretension to one, 41 193 439 Dogget, the comedian, how cuckolded on the stage, 446 437 84 97 43 43 43 94 94 26 174 43 Part is to come, Speech in Cato on eternity, translated into Latin, Ever-greens of the fair sex, Evremond (St.), his endeavours to palliate the Roman super The singularity of his remarks, Eucrate, the favourite of Pharamond, His conference with Pharamond, Eucratia, her character, Eudosia, her behaviour, Her character, Eudoxus and Leontine, their friendship and education of thev Eugene (Prince), the Spectator's account of him, In what manner to be compared with Alexander and Cæsar, Eugenius, appropriates a tenth part of his income to chari ble uses, 157 Euphrates river contained in one basin, 224 313 Exercise, the great benefit and necessity of bodily exercis 313 Expenses, oftener proportioned to our expectations than po 337 sessions, 431 Eyes, a dissertation on them, The prevailing influence of the eye instanced in seven FABLE of the lion and the man, 455 455 181 562 Of the children and frogs, 562 615 The antiquity of fables, 293 613 Of Jupiter and the countryman, Fable of Pleasure and Pain, Of a drop of water, The great usefulness and antiquity of fables, 521 Face, a good one a letter of recommendation, 101 Fairs for buying and selling women customary among 324 432 Fairy writing, The pleasures of imagination that arise from it, The English are the best poets of this sort, Faith, the benefit of it, The means of confirming it, 557 Falsehood, the goddess of, 557 Falsehood in man a recommendation to the fair sex 582 Falsehood and dissimulation, the inconvenience of it per 135 petual, 135 False wit, the region of it, 135, 148 Falstaff (Sir John), a famous butt, 165 Fam. generally coveted, 201 19 19 19 The abhorrence of envy a certain note of a great mind, 253 Ephesian matron, the story of her, Ephraim, the Quaker, the Spectator's fellow-traveller in stage-coaci, His reproof to a recruiting officer in the same coach, Epictetus, his observation upon the female sex, His allusion on human life, His rule for a person's behaviour under detraction, His saying of sorrow, His advice to dreamers, Epigram on Hevatissa, Epistles recommendatory, the injustice and absurdity of most Epistolatory poetry, the two kinds of styles, of them. Epitaph of a charitable man, On the Countess Dowager of Pembroke, Epitaphs, the extravagance of some, and modesty of others, Equanimity, without it we can have no true taste of life, Its origin, Equestrian ladies, who, Equipages, the splendour of them in France, A great temptation to the female sex, Erasmus insulted by a parcel of Trojans, Erratum, a sad one committed in printing the Bible, How like to truth, Divided into three different species, Difficulty of obtaining and preserving fame, The palace of Fame described, Counts compared to it, Familiarities indecent in society, 11 Families: the ill measures taken by great families in the c 133 a cation of their younger sons, 132 Family madness in pedigrees, 132 Fan, the exercise of it, 132 Fancy, all its images enter by the sight, 53 219 355 The character of Fancy, Her calamities, 397 Fashion, the force of it, 524 52 493 Men of fashion, who, A society proposed to be erected for the inspection d fashions, A description of fashion, 618 Fashions, the vanity of them wherein beneficial, 177 323 The balance of fashions leads on the side of France, posed, with the requisite qualifications of the m bers, 15 Faustina, the Empress, her notions of a pretty gent 239 man, 579 Fear. how necessary it is to subdue it, 450 Fear of death often mortal, Errors and prepossessions difficult to be avoided, kuid, Feasts, the gluttony of modern ones, 476 Fellow of a college, a wise saying of one about pas rity, 222 Female literature in want of regulation, . 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