Allusions, the great art of a writer.. Affectation, the misfortune of it........ Described Almighty, his power over the imagination. ............ Allegories, like light to a discourse... Amazons, their commonwealth.... How they educated their children...... 404 460 421 .... 465 421 421 421 433 434 434 Anne Boleyne's last letter to king Henry VIII.. Ancients in the east, their way of living..... Appearances. Things not to be trusted for them....... Applause (public) its pleasure..... 400 401 The greatness of the manner how it strikes the 415 Of the manner of both ancients and moderns...... 415 air... 415 Every thing that pleases the imagination in it, is 415 No Art (works of) defective to entertain the imagination 414 August and July (months of) described.. BABEL, (Tower of) Bacon (Sir Francis) prescribes his reader a poem or What he says of the pleasure of taste Bankruptcy, the misery of it... 414 425 415 411 447 428, 456 407 426 445 445 451 436 449 406 412 Bar-oratory in England, reflections on it... Basilius Valentinus, and his son, their story. More last words......... Bayle (Mr.) what he says of libels.. The cheats of it......... Beauty heightened by motion.... Beauty of objects, what understood by it... Nothing makes its way more directly to the soul.. 412 Every species of sensible creatures has different notions of it... A second kind of it.. Beggars, the grievance of them...... 412 412 430 Belvidera, a critique on a song upon her. Buck (Timothy) his answer to James Miller's chal- lenge.. 436 Buffoonery censured...... 443 Business (men of) their error in similitudes. 421 Of learning fittest for it........ 469 Bussy d'Amboise, a story of him............................... 467 CESAR lost his life by neglecting a Roman augur's cau- Calisthenes, his character...................................................................... 422 451 Camilla's letter to the Spectator from Venice............ 443 Cartesian, how he would account for the ideas formed 443 by the fancy, from a single circumstance of the memory. Cato, the respect paid him at the Roman theatre No. 417 446 Chamont's saying of Monimia's misfortunes...... 395 430 Charles II. his gaieties........ 462 Charms, none can supply the place of virtue............. 395 Children, their duty to their parents... 426 Ill education of them fatal.... 431 Clarendon (Earl of) his character of a person of a troublesome curiosity... 439 Cleanthes, his character..... 404 Cleopatra, a description of her sailing down the Cyd- nos........ 400 Colours, the eye takes most delight in them............. 412 Company, temper chiefly to be considered in the choice of it.... 424 Concave and convex figures in architecture have the greatest air, and why....... 415 Confidence, the danger of it to the ladies..... 395 Coverley (Sir Roger de) his adventure with Sukey...... 410 424 Conversation, an improvement of taste in letters....... 409 What Horace and Virgil say of it.... Rules for it...... Courage wants other good qualities to set it off......................... sation Critics (French) friends to one another... Cuckoldom abused on the stage.. 414 414 424 422 403 409 446 Dainty (Mrs. Mary) her memorial from the country infirmary 429 Damon and Strephon, their amour with Gloriana.... 423 466 On the stage faulty. 466 The advantages of it......... 466 Dangers past, why the reflection of them pleases..... 418 Day, the several times of it in several parts of the Papers of that kind a scandal to the government.. 451 451 Denying, sometimes a virtue 458 Deportment (religious) why so little appearances of it in England 448 416 Descriptions come short of statuary and painting. Please sometimes more than the sight of things... 416 416 What pleases in them 418 What is great, surprising, and beautiful, more ac- Distracted persons, the sight of them the most morti- Drama, its first original a religious worship.. 405 425 Dream of golden scales Dress, the ladies extravagance in it...... The English character to be modest in it... Drink, the effects it has on modesty.. EASTCOURT (Dick) his character..... Emblematical persons.. No. 463 435 435 435 458 468 470 431 455 455 419 Employments, whoever excels in any, worthy of praise 432 Emulation, the use of it.. 432 Enemies, the benefits that may be received from them 399 Essay on the pleasures of the imagination, from 411 to 421 395 Euphrates river contained in one bason.................... 415 454 FAIRY writing... 419 The pleasures of imagination that arise from it.... 419 419 The English are the best poets of this sort...... Father, the affection of one for a daughter.............. 449 |