Worms. A virtuoso solved all difficulties in philosophy by them,
Wotton (Mr). His defence of his reflections, ii. 30. Discourse of
ancient and modern learning, 83. Acutely reckons divinity and
law among the branches of knowledge in which we excel the
ancients, 132. The part he bore in the dispute between the
ancients and moderns, 243.
Wotton (sir Henry). His style too courtly and unintelligible, v.
Writ of Errour. Not to be granted in a criminal case, without
direction from the king, xii. 47.
Writers. How one may gain the favour of posterity, v. 455. The
number of them very far from being a nuisance to our nation, ii.
62. Two of the privileges common to them mentioned, 63.
The liberty of praising themselves warranted by a multitude of
great examples, ibid. Some of them, knowing that nettles have
the prerogative of stinging, idly suppose all other weeds must
do so, 64. Want of taste and correctness among writers in
general, owing partly to ignorance, and partly to false refine-
ments of the English language, v. 193, 194. Political writers
are usually very intelligible to inhabitants of the metropolis;
but less so in proportion to their reader's distance from it,
iv. 22.
Wyndham (sir William). Adheres to Bolingbroke, iv. 334. Par-
ticulars respecting the fire by which his house was burned, xv.
274. In the opposition, against the vote for paying, the Hano-
ver troops, xi. 416.
Yaboos. Their form described, vi. 259. Hate one another more
than any different species of animals, 307. Have a strange dis-
position to dirt and nastiness, 312. Are the most unteachable
of all animals, chiefly from a restive disposition, 316. A de-
bate, at a general assembly of the Houhynhnms, about extermi-
nating them, 322-325: Swift seems to have conceived his idea
of them at an early period, xviii. 414.
Yahoo's Overthrow. A song, viii. 162.
York (New). The finest air there in the universe, xi. 251.
Young (Dr). Verses on reading his Universal Passion, vii. 342.
His satires have many mixtures of sharp raillery, xii. 440. His
poetry reflected on by the dean, xviii. 453.
Young Lady's Complaint for the Dean's Stay in England, xviii.
437.
Youth. Their education always worse in proportion to the wealth
and grandeur of their parents; consequently those of the highest
quality have in general the least share of it, v. 122.
Zeal. Violent zeal for truth has a hundred to one odds to be
either petulancy, ambition, or pride, x. 166.
Zeno. The ill consequences which result from his doctrine, that all
crimes are equal, x. 142.
By direct orders from the imperial court, em-
ploys himself in creating divisions between Britain and the
States, iv. 204. 217. 231.
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