Follies and defects mistaken by us in ourselves for worth, N. 460. Fertius, his character, N. 422. Fortunatus the trader, his character, N. 443. Freart (Monfieur) what he fays of the manner of both ancients and moderns in architecture, N. 415. French, their levity, N. 435. Friends kind to our faults, N. 399. G. Ardening, errors in it, N. 414, Why the English in France and Italy, ibid. Obfervations concerning its improvement both for benefit and beauty, ibid. Apply'd to education, 455. Georgicks (Virgil's) the beauty of their fubjects, N. 417. Gefture, good in oratory, N. 407. Ghofts, what they fay fhould be a little difcolour'd, N. 419. The defcription of them pleafing to the fancy, ibid. why we incline to believe them, ibid. not a village in England formerly without one, ibid. ShakeSpear's the beft, ibid. Gladiators of Rome, what Cicero fays of 'em, N. 436, Gloriana, the defign upon her, N. 423. Goats-milk, the effect it had on a man bred with it, N. 408. Good fenfe and good-nature always go together, N. 437. Grace at meals practifed by the Pagans, N. 458. Grandeur and minutenefs, the extremes pleafing to the fancy, N. 420. Gratitude, the most pleasing exercise of the mind, N. 453, a divine poem upon it, ibid. Greatness of objects, what understood by it, in the pleasures of the imagination, N. 412, 413, Green-fickness, Sabina Rentfree's letter about it, N. 431. Guardian of the fair fex, the Spectator fo, N. 449. H. H. Hamlet's reflections on looking upon Yorick's scull, N. 404. Harlot, a defcription of one out of the Proverbs, N. 410. Heavens, verfes on the glory of 'em, N. 465. Hefiod's faying of a virtuous life, N. 447. Hiftorian, his moft agreeable talent, N. 420. How Homer's defcriptions charm more than Ariftotle's reason- Honeftus the trader, his character, N. 443- Honeycomb (Will) his adventure with Sukey, N. 410. Horace takes fire at every hint of the Iliad and Odyssey, N. 417 Hotspur (Jeffrey, Efq;) his petition from the country Human nature the beft ftudy, N. 408. Humour (good) the best companion in the country, N. 424. Hub (Peter) his character, N. 457. Hymn, David's paftoral one on providence, N. 441. Hypocrify, the various kinds of it, N. 399; to be pre- I. a together, N. 416. Idiot, the ftory of one by Dr, Plot, N. 447. VOL. VI. Idle Idle and innocent, few know how to be fo, N. 411. Jilt, a penitent one, N. 401. Iliad, the reading of it like travelling through a country uninhabited, N. 417. Imaginary beings in poetry, N. 419. Inftances in Ovid, Virgil, and Milton, ibid. Imagination, its pleafures in fome refpects equal to thofe of the understanding, in fome preferable, N 411. Their extent, ibid. The advantages of them, ibid. What is meant by them, ibid. Two kinds of them, ibid. Awaken the faculties of the mind, without fatiguing or perplexing it, ibid. more conducive to health than thofe of the understanding, ibid. raised by other fenfes as well as the fight, 412. The caufe of them not to be affign'd, 413. Works of art not fo perfect as thofe of nature to entertain the imagination, 414. The fecondary pleasures of the fancy, 416. the power of it, ilid. whence its fecondary pleasures proceed, ibid. of a wider and more univerfal nature than thofe it has when joined with fight, 418; how poetry contributes to its pleasures, 419; how hiftorians, philofophers, and other writers, 420, 421. The delight it takes in enlarging itfelf by degrees, as in the furvey of the earth, and the univerfe, ibid. and when it works from great things to little, ibid. where it falls fhort of the understanding, ibid. How affected by fimilitudes, 421; as liable to pain as pleasure; how much of either 'tis capable of, ibid. the power of the Almighty over it, ibid. Imagining, the art of it in general, N. 421. Impertinent and trifling perfons, their triumph, N. 432. Impudence mistaken for wit, N. 443. Infirmary, one for good humour, N. 429. 437, 440; a further account out of the country, ibid. Ingo tfon (Charles, of Barbican) his cures, N. 444. Invitation, the Spectator's, to all artificers as well as philofophers to affift him, N. 428, 442; a general one, ibid. Jolly (Frank, Efq;) his memorial from the country infirmary, N. 429. Iras, her character, N. 404. Irony, who deal in it, N. 438. July and Auguft (months of) defcribed, N. 425. K. Knowledge of one's felf, rules for it, N. 399. L. Andskip, a pretty one, N. 414. Language (licentious) the brutality of it, N. 400. Languages (European) cold to the oriental, N. 405. Lapland ode tranflated, N. 406. Latimer, the martyr, his behaviour at a conference with the papifts, N. 465. Law-fuits, the mifery of 'em, N. 456. Leaf (Green) fwarms with millions of animals, N. 420. Learning (Men of) who take to business, beft fit for it, N. 469. Letters from Cynthia to Flavia, and their answers to the breaking off their amour, N. 398. Letters from Queen Ann Boleyne to Henry VIII. N. 397. From a bankrupt to his friend, 456; the answer, ibid. From Lazarus Hopeful to Bafil Plenty 472. Letters to the Spectator; from Peter de Quir of St. John's college in Cambridge, N. 396; from a penitent Jilt, 401; from a lady importuned by her mother to be unfaithful to her husband, 402; from a married man who out of jealoufy obftructed the marriage of a lady to whom he was a guardian, ibid. from a lady whofe lover would have abuted her paffion for him, ibid. from a young uncle on the difobedience of his elder nephews and nieces, ibid. about a city and country life, 406; with a tranflation of a Lapland ode, ibid. on the paffions, 408; concerning Gloriana, 423; of good-humour, 424; of the country infirmary, 429; of common beggars, 430; of charity-schools, ibid, the freedoms of married men and women, ibid. from Richard and Sabina Rentfree, 431; about pre judice judice and emulation, 432; naked fhoulders, 437a country fociety and infirmary, ibid. from Camilla, 443; from an exchange man, ibid. about buffoonry, ibid. from Ephraim Weed, 450. from a projector for news, 452, 457; about education, 455; from one who had married a fcold, ibid. from Pill Garlick, ibid. about the use and abuse of fimiles, ibid. falutations at churches, 460; with a tranflation of the 114th Pfalm, 461; about the advance on the paper for the ftamps, ibid. about King Charles the fecond's gaieties, 462; about dancing, 466; about fight, 472; about panegyrical fatires on ourfelves, 473; from Timothy Stanza, ibid. from Bob Short, ibid. Libels, a fevere law against them, N. 451; thofe that write or read 'em excommunicated, ibid. Light and colours only ideas in the mind, N. 413. 420. Loller (Lady Lydia) her memorial from the country infirmary, N. 422. London, the differences of the manners and politicks of one part from the other, N. 403. M. MAN, the middle link between angels and brutes, N. 408. What he is, confidered in himself, 448. The homage he owes his Creator, ibid. Manilius, his character, N. 467. March (month of) defcribed, N. 425. Mariamne the fine dancer, N. 466. Mars, an attendant on the fpring, 425. Martial, an epigram of his on a grave man's being at a lewd play, N. 446. Machiavel, his obfervation on the wife jealousy of ftates, N. 408. Matter the least particle of it contains an unexhausted fund, N. 320. May (month of) dangerous to the ladies, N. 395. de fcribed, 425 Meanwell |