INDEX. ACETUS, his character.... Admiration, a pleasing motion of the mind.... Described Almighty, his power over the imagination. No. 422 413 404 460 421 .................... 465 Allegories, like light to a discourse.. 421 421 Allusions, the great art of a writer....................... 421 433 They marry their male allies... How they educated their children..................... 434 434 434 Americans used painting instead of writing...... 416 Amity between agreeable persons of different sexes dangerous.... 400 Amoret the jilt reclaimed by Philander 401 Anne Boleyne's last letter to king Henry VIII.......... 397 415 Appearances. Things not to be trusted for them....... 464 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 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 prospect, as conducive to health 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 Belvidera, a critique on a song upon her.. Buck (Timothy) his answer to James Miller's chal- Business (men of) their error in similitudes.. 436 443 421 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- Camilla's letter to the Spectator from Venice..... Cartesian, how he would account for the ideas formed 395 404 422 451 443 443 by the fancy, from a single circumstance of the memory... Cato, the respect paid him at the Roman theatre Chamont's saying of Monimia's misfortunes.. Charles II. his gaieties..... Charms, none can supply the place of virtue.. Ill education of them fatal.. Children, their duty to their parents..... Chinese laugh at our gardens, and why. Chloe, the idiot... No. 417 446 395 430 462 395 426 431 414 466 464 404 404 427 436 ............. 439 404 Chremylus, his character out of Aristophanes. Cicero, his genius The oracle's advice to him...................................................... What he says of scandal.. Of the Roman gladiators Clarendon (Earl of) his character of a person of a troublesome curiosity.. Cleanthes, his character.... 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 His good humour....... 424 Conversation, an improvement of taste in letters....... 409 Country life, why the poets in love with it.... Courage wants other good qualities to set it off.......... sation Critics (French) friends to one another......... Cuckoldom abused on the stage...... DACINTHUS, his character.... 462 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 town.. 454 -n's notion of it reproved 396 .......... 427 Deluge, Mr. W. Papers of that kind a scandal to the government.. 451 Denying, sometimes a virtue. Deportment (religious) why so little appearances of it in England Descriptions come short of statuary and painting....... 416 416 What pleases in them 418 What is great, surprising, and beautiful, more ac- Distracted persons, the sight of them the most morti- fying thing in nature.. Dogget, how cuckolded on the stage. Dream of golden scales Dress, the ladies extravagance in it...... The English character to be modest in it........................... 435 Drink, the effects it has on modesty. 458 Emblematical persons.... 419 Emulation, the use of it...... Employments, whoever excels in any, worthy of praise 432 Enemies, the benefits that may be received from them 399 432 Thought proud by foreigners.. Enmity, the good fruits of it.. Epictetus's saying of sorrow.. 407, 435 432 399 297 435 How like to truth.... Equestrian ladies, who..... 460 Essay on the pleasures of the imagination, from 411 to 421 395 Euphrates river contained in one bason... 415 Exchange (Royal) described..... FAIRY writing... The pleasures of imagination that arise from it.... 419 454 419 419 The means of confirming it........ The palace of, described. Courts compared to it.... The English are the best poets of this sort.. Faith, the benefit of it..... Fame a follower of merit... Familiarities indecent in society.. 429 Fancy, all its images enter by the sight 411 Fashion, a description of it. 460 Father, the affection of one for a daughter.. 449 |