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BAPPERWIT (Tom) recommended by Will Honeycomb to
succeed him in the Spectator's club, No. 530.

Divine nature, our narrow conceptions of it, No. 565.

Its omnipresence and omniscience, ibid.

Dreams, the multitude of them sent to the Spectator, No. 524.
Drunkard, a character of one, No. 569.

Is a monster, ibid.

Drunkenness, the ill effects of it, No. 569.

What Seneca and Publius Syrus said of it, ibid.
Dryden (Mr.) his translation of lapis's cure of Æneas, out of
Virgil, No. 572.

Dumb conjurer's letter to the Spectator, No. 560.

EGOTISM, the vanity of it condemned, No. 562.
A young fellow very guilty of it, ibid.
Embellishers, what persons 80 called, No. 521.

English, a character of them by a great preacher, No. 557.
By the Bantam ambassador, ibid.

Epictetus, the philosopher, his advice to dreamers, No. 524.

FACES, every man should be pleased with his own, No. 559.
Fadlallah, his story out of the Persian Tales, No. 578.
Fancy, her character, No. 558.

Her calamities, ibid.

Fontenelle, his saying of the ambitious and covetous, No. 576.
Freeport, (Sir Andrew) his resolution to retire from business,
No. 549.

Funnel, (Will) the toper, his character, No. 569.

GOD, a contemplation of his omnipresence and omniscience,
No. 565.

He cannot be absent from us, ibid.
Considerations on his ubiquity, No. 571.

HARRIS, (Mr.) the organ-builder, his proposal, No. 552.
Hermit, his saying to a lewd young fellow, No. 575.
Honeycomb, (Will) marries a country girl, No. 530.

Hope, the folly of it, when misemployed on temporal objects,
No. 535.

Instanced in the fable of Alnaschar the Persian glass-
man, ibid.

Humanity, not regarded by the fine gentlemen of the age,

No. 520.

Husbands; rules for marrying them by the widows-club,
No. 561.

Hymen, a revengeful deity, No. 530.

IAPIS's cure of Eneas, a translation out of Virgil by Mr.
Dryden, No. 572

Jews, the veneration paid by them to the name of God, No. 531.
Initial letters, the use party-writers make of them, No. 567.
An instance of it, ibid

Criticisms upon it, 568.

Integrity, great care to be taken of it, No. 557.

John a Nokes and John a Stiles, their petition, No. 577.
Irish gentlemen, widow-hunters, No. 561.

Isadas the Spartan, his valor, No. 564

Jupiter, his first proclamation about griefs and calamities,
No. 558.

His second, ibid.

His just distribution of them, 559.
Justice, the Spartans famous for it, No. 564.

LETTERS to the Spectator-from J. F. a widower, with some
thoughts on a man's behavior in that condition, No. 520.
From-a great enemy to public report, 521.

From T. W. a man of prudence, to his mistress, 522.
From B. T. a sincere lover, to the same, ibid.

To the Spectator, from-dated from Glasgow in Scotland,
with a vision, 524

From Pliny to his wife's aunt Hispulla, 525.

From Moses Greenbag to the Spectator, with a further
account of some gentlemen brothers of the whip, 526.
From Philagnotes, giving an account of the ill effects of
the visit he paid to a female married relation, 527.
From-who had made his mistress a present of a fan, with
a copy of verses on that occasion, ibid.

From Rachael Welladay, a virgin of twenty-three, with
a heavy complaint against the men, 528.

From Will Honeycomb, lately married to a country girl,
who has no portion but a great deal of virtue, 530.
From Mr. Pope, on the verses spoken by the Emperor
Adrian upon his death-bed, 532.

From Dustererastus, whose parents will not let him
choose a wife for himself, 533.

From Penance Cruel, complaining of the behavior of per-
sons who travelled with her in a stage-coach out of
Essex to London, ibid.

From Sharlot Wealthy, setting forth the hard case of such
women as are beauties and fortunes, 534.

From Abraham Dapperwit, with the Spectator's an-
swer, ibid.

From Jeremy Comfit, a grocer, who is in hopes of grow-
ing rich by loosing his customers, ibid.

From Lucinda Parley, a coffee-house idol, ibid.

From C. B. recommending knotting as a proper amuse-
ment to the beaux, 536.

From-a shoeing-horn, 36.

From Relista Lovely, a widow, 539.

From Eustace, in love with a lady of eighteen, whose pa-
rents think her too young to marry by three years, ibid.
From-complaining of a young divine who murdered Arch-
bishop Tillotson's sermon upon evil-speaking, ibid.
From-with a short critic on Spencer, 540.

From Philo-Spec, who apprehends a dissolution of the
Spectator's club, and the ill-consequences of it, 542.
From Captain Sentry, lately come to the possession of Sir
Roger de Coverley's estate, 544

From the Emperor of China to the Pope, 545.

From W. C. to the Spectator, in commendation of a ge-
nerous benefactor. 546.

From Charles Easy, setting forth the sovereign use of the
Spectators in several remarkable instances, 547.

From-on poetical justice, 548.

From Sir Andrew Freeport, who is retiring from busi-
ness, 549.

From Philonicus, a litigious gentleman, complaining of
some unpolite law-terms, 551.

From T. F. G. S J. T. E. T. in commendation of the
Spectator, 553.

From the Bantam ambassador to his master, about the
English, 557.

From the dumb conjurer to the Spectator, about his reco.
vering his speech, 560.

From the chit-chat club, ibid.

From Oxford, ibid.

From Frank Townly, ibid.

About the widows-club, 561.

From Blank, about his family, 563..

About an angry husband, ibid.

From Will Warley, about military education, 566.

From an half pay officer, about a widow, ibid.

From Peter Push, on the same subject, ibid.

Against quacks, 572.

From the President of the widows-club, 573.

From a man taken to be mad for reading of poetry
aloud, 577.

Life eternal, what we ought to be most solicitous about,

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No. 575.

Man's not worth his care, ibid.

Valuable only as it prepares for another, ibid.
Lysander, his character, No. 522.

MARRIED Condition, the foundation of community, No. 522.
For what reason liable to so much ridicule, ibid.

Some farther thoughts of the Spectator on that subject, 525.
Men of the town rarely make good husbands, No, 522.

Military education, a letter about it, No. 566,
Mind, (human) the wonderful nature of it, No. 554.
Mischief, rather to be suffered than an inconvenience, No. 564,
Montague, fond of speaking of himself, No. 562.

Scaliger's saying of him, ibid.

Motteux, (Peter) dedicates his poem on tea to the Spectator,

No. 552

Musician, burlesque, an account of one, No. 570.

NEWTON, (Sir Isaac) his noble way of considering infinite
space, No. 564

Night, a clear one described, No. 565.

PASSION relieved by itself, No. 520.

The work of a philosopher to subdue them, 564.
Instances of their power, ibid.

Patience, her power, No. 559.

Person, the word defined by Mr Locke, No. 578,

Petition of John a Nokes, and John a Stiles, No. 577.

Philips, (Mr.) his pastorals recommended by the Spectator,

No. 523.

Pisistratus, the Athenian tyrant, his generous behavior on a
particular occasion, No 527.

Pittacus, a wise saying of his about riches, No. 574.
Players, the precedency settled among them, No. 529.
Pliny; his letter to his wife's aunt Hispulla, No. 525.
Politicians, the mischief they do, No. 556.

Some at the Royal Exchange, 568.

Pope, (Mr.) his miscellany commended by the Spectator,

No. 523.

Praise, when changed into fame, No. 551.

Prospect of Peace, a poem on that subject commended by the
Spectator, No. 523.

QUACKS, an essay against them, No. 572.

Question, a curious one started by a schoolman about the
choice of present and future happiness and misery,

No. 575.

RAKE, a character of one, No. 576.

Rosicrucian, a pretended discovery made by one, No. 574.
Rowley, (Mr.) his proposals for a new pair of globes, No. 552.

SATIRE, Whole Duty of Man turned into one, No. 568.
Seneca, his saying of drunkenness, No. 569.

Shakespeare, his excellence, No 562.

Shoeing-horns, who and by whom employed, No. 536.
Singularity when a virtue, No. 576.

An instance of it in a north-country gentleman, ibid.

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Sly, (John) the tobacconist, his representation to the Specta-
tor, No. 532.

His minute, 534.

Socrates, his saying of misfortunes, No. 558.

Space, (infinite) Sir Isaac Newton s noble way of considering
it, No. 564.

Spartan justice, an instance of it, ibid.

Spectator, his observations on our modern poems, No. 523.
His edict, ibid.

The effects of his discourse on marriage, ibid.

His deputation to J. Sly, haberdasher of hats and tobac-
conist, 526.

The different judgments of his readers concerning his
speculations, 542.

His reasons for often casting his thoughts into a letter, ib.
His project for the forming a new club, 550.

Visits Mr. Motteux's warehouse, 552.

The great concern the city is in upon his design of laying
down his paper, 553.

He takes his leave of the town, 555.

Breaks a fifty years silence, 556.
How he recovered his speech, ibid.
Loquacity, ibid.

Of no party, ibid.

A calamity of his, 558.

Critics upon him, 568.

Spleen, its effects, No 558.

Squires, (Rural) their want of learning, No. 529.

Stars, a contemplation of them, No. 565.

Surprise, the life of stories, No. 538.

Syncopists, modern ones, No. 567.

THRASH, (Will) and his wife, an insipid couple, No. 522.
Tickell, (Mr.) his verses to the Spectator, No. 532.
Townly, (Frank) his letter to the Spectator, No 560.

Tully prasies himself, No. 562.

UBIQUITY of the Godhead considered, No. 571.

VINCI, (Leonardo) his many accomplishments, and remarka-
ble circumstances at his death, No. 554.

Virtue, the use of it in our afflictions, No. 520.

WHOLE Duty of man, that excellent book turned into a satire,
No. 568.

Widows-club, an account of it, No. 561.

A letter from the president of it to the Spectator about
her suitors, 573.

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