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[CORRIGENDA]

Vol. i. p. 74, note 2. Delete "and put to death."

Vol. i. p. 229, note. For "fair" read "fan."

Vol. i. p. 280, note. For "Harry" read "Hans."

Vol. ii. p. 420. For "petulantium" read "petulantiam."

Vol. iii. p. 266, l. 9. For "surpass" read "suppress."

Vol. iv. p. [154], note. For "Anglia" read "Angliæ."

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[INDEX]

Abchurch Lane, iii. 95 note; iv. [152] note, [360] note, [381]
Abercorn, Earl of, ii. 20 note
Abigail, Mrs., i. 89 note; iv. [167]
Abingdon, Countess of, i. 325 note
Absolute power satirised, i. 100 seq.
Abstinence the best physic, iv. [227] seq.
Ace, a sharper, ii. 177
Achilles, his shade rejoices in the virtue of his son, iii. 203, 204:
referred to, i. 57, 58, 59, 60, 256; ii. 129, 232; iii. 172; iv. [160]
Acorn, an honest Englishman, i. 107
"Act, an," a meeting for conferring degrees, i. 366 and note
Acting, as taught by Hamlet, i. 288, 289
Actæon under enchantment of the sharpers, ii. 69:
fair prey to sharpers, ii. 195
Actors should not gag, ii. 280, 281:
advice to, iv. [42], [43]
Adagia, the, of Erasmus, i. 360 note
Adam, puppet, i. 140; iii. 188, 189:
as a husband, iv. [116], [117], [126], [127]:
referred to, i. 55, 56, 330, 381; ii. 358, 424; iv. [211], [249], [340]
Addison, his age and position at starting of The Tatler, i. vii, viii:
his share in the work, i. xiii, xiv, xv:
called in and found indispensable, i. 4:
author of characters of men and women under names of musical instruments, the distress of the news-writers, the inventory of the play-house, description of thermometer, ibid.:
credited Steele with wit, i. 5:
against opera, i. 40 note:
on Dryden, i. 56 note:
his Remarks on several parts of Italy, and Dialogues on Medals, i. 152 note:
his The Drummer, i. 155 note, 158 note, 192 note; iii. 227 note:
on witches, i. 180 note:
plea for D'Urfey, i. 348 note:
his The Campaign, i. 353 and note:
on the fan, ii. 21 note:
on absurd fuss over dresses on stage, ii. 33 note:
account of Switzerland, ii. 299, 300:
his Rosamund, iii. 276 note:
his treatment of death, iii. 351 note:
a tribute to his assistance, iv. [376]
Referred to, i. 22 note, 32 note, 36 note, 41 note, 49 note, 57 note, 112 note, 136 note, 155 note, 192 note, 217 note, 265 note, 291 note, 292 note, 350 note, 362 note, 371 note, 382 note; ii. 92 note, 146 note, 171 note, 201 note, 331 note, 349 note, 423 note; iii. 5 note, 44 note, 55 note, 111 note, 113 note, 178 note, 218 note, 227 note, 299 note, 332 note, 389 note; iv. [32] note, [93] note, [94] note, [116] note, [142] note, [154] note, [201] note, [210] note, [264] note, [374] note
Author of Tatler, Nos. 24, 96, 97, 100, 108, 116, 119-122, 129, 131, 133, 146, 148, 152-158, 161-163, 165, 192, 216, 218, 220, 221, 224, 226, 239, 240, 249, 250, 255, 267
Author (?) of Nos. 36, 37, 38, 50, 51, 77, 78, 118, 130, 136, 151, 219, 222, 237
with Steele, author of Nos. 42, 75, 81, 86, 93, 101, 103, 110, 111, 114, 147, 160, 253, 259, 260, 262, 265
(?) Editor of No. 223
Part author of Nos. 18 (?), 59 (?), 214
Articles by, i. 344; ii. 27, 35, 273, 282 seq.
Addison, Gulston, brother of Joseph, Governor of Fort George, iv. [204] note
---- Dorothy, wife of Dr. Sartre, and later of Daniel Combes, iv. [204] note
---- Lancelot, of Magdalen, iv. [204] note
---- Dr. Lancelot, a model father, iv. [204] and note:
referred to, iv. [201] note
"Address to the cock-killers," iii. 113 note
Admiralty, the, ii. 125 note
Adonis, ii. 5; iii. 341; iv. [250]
Adroit, Major, a very topping fellow, i. 320
Advancement of Learning, by Bacon, quoted, i. 145; ii. 392, 393
Advertisements, in Tatler, increased, i. 182 note:
concerning, iv. [147] seq.:
a scheme for, iv. [170], [171]:
from original edition of Tatler, iv. [379] seq.
Advice, the danger of giving, i. 210, 211
Advice to a Daughter, by Halifax, iv. [363] and note
Advice to a Painter, by Waller, i. 34 and note
Advice to the Poets, by Sir Richard Blackmore, i. 122 and note
Ælia, iii. 86
Æneas, marriage with Lavinia, ii. 281 note:
visits the shades, iii. 211 seq., 235:
referred to, i. 52, 57; ii. 129, 232; iii. 105; iv. [262]
Æneid quoted, i. 215 and note, 257; ii. 142, 146, 308, 332, 405; iii. 22, 105, 330 and note; iv. [104]:
a sequel to, ii. 281 and note:
referred to, iii. 263
Æschines, ii. 119; iii. 360
Æschylus, i. 367
Æsculapius (i.e. Dr. John Radcliffe), disappointed in love at the age of sixty, i. 355 note and seq., 376, 384; ii. 4, 128
---- iv. [160], [374]
Æsop, his Fables imitated, ii. 68 seq., 315; iii. 11:
referred to, ii. 232
Æthiopians, i. 58
Affectation condemned, i. 8:
a budget of, ii. 202 seq.
Affection, the government of, ii. 35 seq.
Affliction, strange causes of, iii. 171
Africanus, i.e. Sir Scipio Hill, i. 296 seq.
Afterday, Will, a man of expectations, iv. [18], [19]
"After-life," an, iv. [351] and note
Afterwit, Solomon, ii. 236 note:
letter from, ii. 243, 244
Agamemnon, i. 58, 59; iii. 202, 203
Age, old, the keenest pleasure of, iv. [69]:
the follies of, iv. [350] seq.
Agesilaus, ii. 412 and note
Agincourt won on beef and mutton, iii. 179
Aglaura, destined for second wife of Duumvir, ii. 38
Agreda, iv. [158]
Agrippa, ii. 286; iii. 137
Aisne, the, ii. 133
Aitken, G. A., on "Steele and some English Grammars," iv. [196] note
Ajax, i. 59, 60; iii. 104, 204, 205
Alba, Duke d', i. 97
Albemarle, Earl of, i. 399
Albergotti, iii. 333 and note
Alchemist, The, by Ben Jonson, i. 125, 126
Alcmena, iii. 202
Aldersgate Street, i. 334 seq.; iii. 234 note
Aldobrandini, iii. 364
Aldrich, Dr. Henry, Dean of Christchurch, i. 281 note; ii. 171
Aldus, ii. 218; iii. 234, 249
Alethes, the guardian spirit of conscience, i. 389 seq.
Aletheus, a gentleman of too much virtue for the age he lives in, ii. 50
Alexander the Great; or, The Rival Queens, by Lee, Mrs. Bracegirdle in, i. 17 note:
George Powell in, i. 36:
burlesque of, iii. 398 note and seq.:
referred to, i. 139, 140, 141
Alexander, set a fashion in wry necks, ii. 202:
at table of Fame, ii. 228:
and his physician, iv. [78] seq.:
his character, iv. [81]:
referred to, i. 74 note, 257, 270; ii. 135 and note, 207, 297; iii. 299
Alexander and Cæsar compared to Prince Eugène and Marlborough, i. 62, 63
Alicante, i. 61, 72, 95, 184, 333
Alice, Mrs., a goddess to her lover, iii. 136 seq.
All for Love; or, The World Well Lost, Dryden's version of Antony and Cleopatra, i. 93 and note
Allestree, Richard, probably author of The Whole Duty of Man, ii. 184.
Alleyn, Edward, actor, founded Dulwich Hospital, i. 172 and note
Allies, the, i. 27, 28, 52, 61, 130, 151, 155, 164, 197, 204, 205, 213, 237, 291, 354; ii. 34, 97, 105, 107, 109; iii. 82, 316 note
Almanacs, Poor Robin's, i. 169
Almanza, iii. 141
Almanzor and Almahide, by Dryden, quoted, i. 114, 115:
prologue to, i. 311 note:
attacked and defended, i. 367 and note
Almeira, the disconsolate, iv. [257], [258]
Alonzo, Don, his epitaph, ii. 256
Alost, i. 20, 43, 229
Alps, iii. 250, 251
Alsace, i. 51, 94
Alsatia, in Whitefriars, a refuge for debtors, ii. 126 and note
---- i. 174
Alva, Duke of, i. 156
Amanda, the wife of Florio, i. 396
---- a confidante, i. 186 seq.
---- of Kent, summoned for a toast, iv. [16]
Amaraga, Don Joseph Hartado de, i. 106
Amazons, i. 257; ii. 103; iv. [160]
Ambitions, fruitless, iv. [44] seq.
America, i. 44, 106, 174; ii. 91
Amherst, his Terræ-Filius; or, Secret History of the University of Oxford, i. 366 note
Aminadab (Swift?), a letter from, iii. 391, 392
Amoret, courted by Sir Scudamore, iv. [7]
Amsterdam, account of a theatre in, i. 171, 172:
referred to, iii. 82
Amusements, Serious and Comical, by Tom Brown, ii. 348 and note; iii. 139 note
Amyntas, iv. [250]
Anatomy of Melancholy, by Burton, i. 23 note; iii. 63 note
Ancaster, Duke of, i. 34 note
Anchises, i. 52; iii. 217
Anderson, Dr., inventor of famous "Scots Pills," i. 83 and note; iv. [149] and note, 150 note
Androgyne, too learned, ii. 245
Angelica, in Love for Love, played by Mrs. Bracegirdle, i. 17 note
Angelo, Michael, his "Last Judgment," iii. 223
Angliæ Notitia; or, The Present State of England, by Chamberlayn, iv. [154] and note, 294 note
Anjou, Duchess of, i. 332
---- Duke of, i. 60, 71, 73, 97, 106, 198, 237, 362; ii. 188; iii. 86; iv. [86], [87], [158]
Annals of Queen Anne, ii. 106 note
Anne, Queen, her mourning for Prince George, i. 79:
referred to, i. 84 note, 188 note, 206, 305 note, 353; ii. 42 note; iii. 84 note, 91, 283 note, 299 note; iv. [288]
Annotations on the "Tatler," by M. Bournelle (W. Wagstaff), i. 52 note; ii. 211 note; iii. 396 note; iv. [127] and note, [172], [173] note
Anticlea, mother of Ulysses, iii. 200 seq.
Anticyra, the Bedlam of the Roman Empire, iii. 63
Antilochus, iii. 202
Antiochus, the story of his love, iii. 369, 370
Antiope, iii. 203
Antony, Mark, i. 18, 70, 93; iii. 128
Antony and Cleopatra, Dryden's version of, i. 93 and note
Antwerp, i. 205, 354
"Any card-matches or save-alls," a London cry, i. 41 note
Ap Rice, iv. [301]
Ap Shenkin, iv. [301]
Ap Shones, iv. [301]
Apes. To lead apes in hell, the curse of old maids, iv. [84] and note
Apollo, the great room at the Devil Tavern, ii. 215
Apollo, i. 58, 59; ii. 293; iii. 341; iv. [160], [224]
Apologia, by Apuleius, i. 360 note
Apology by Cibber quoted, i. 110 note; ii. 413 note; iii. 1 note
Apology for himself and his writings, by Steele, i. 48 note; ii. 118 note
Apothecaries, great orators, iv. [227]
Apparition of Mrs. Veal, iv. [316] note
Appearances, the love of, universal, iii. 371 seq.
Appetites, the two principal human, iv. [58] seq.
Appius and Virginia, by Dennis, i. 346 note
Apprentices, rising of the, iii. 99 and note
Apuleius' Apologia, i. 360 note
Araminta, will not see her husband without a hood, iv. [93]
Arbeau, Thoinet, inventor of orchesography, ii. 275 note
Arbiter, Petronius, his Saturæ, ii. 14 note
Arcadia, Sir Philip Sidney's, ii. 313 note
Archias, the poet, iii. 142
Archibald (i.e. Lord Archibald Hamilton), ii. 20 and note
Archimedes in Chamber of Fame, ii. 231 and note
Arco, Marshal d', i. 269
Aremberg, Duke of, ii. 109
Argyle, John, Duke of, his character, i. 379:
referred to, i. 102 note, 291, 378 and note
Ariadne, iii. 202
Aristocritus, iii. 241
Aristotle, Problems of, ii. 136:
in chamber of Fame, ii. 229, 239:
referred to, ii. 187; iv. [221], [356]
Armstrong, Tobias, i. 233
Arne, Edward (the Political Upholsterer?), iii. 218, 244 seq., 333 seq.
---- Thomas (of Covent Garden), host of Indian kings, iii. 218 note, 299 note
---- Dr. Thomas, musician, son of Thomas, iii. 299 note
Arria and Poetus, two notable lovers, ii. 168 seq.
Arrian, ii. 228
Ars Poetica of Horace quoted, ii. 141, 153, 154, 359
Arsinöe, by Mr. Clayton, iii. 276 and note
Art of Living and Dying, by Jeremy Taylor, iv. [350]
Arthur, King, ii. 189: first who sat down to a whole roasted ox, iii. 180
---- Mr., Keeper of White's, i. 12 note
Artillery Company, i. 333 seq.; ii. 88:
satire on, ii. 79, 80
---- ground, i. 232 note, 355; ii. 80
Arundel Street, i. 161
As You Like It, quoted, i. 338, 339
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, i. 282 note
Ashton, Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne, by, iii. 56 note
Aspasia (i.e. Lady Elizabeth Hastings), her character, i. 342 note and seq., 394
Astell, Mrs. Mary (Madonella), her Serious proposal to Ladies, &c., i. 265 note and seq.:
not at home, iii. 273 note, 274 note:
forewoman of jury of Court of Honour, iv. [284]:
referred to, i. 343 note; ii. 103 seq.
Aston, Tony, on Mrs. Verbruggen, i. 31 note:
referred to, i. 15 note
Astrea, victim of drunken husband, iv. [231]
Astrological speculation useful to a news-writer, i. 28
Asturias, Prince of, i. 51, 105
Atalantis, the New, by Mrs. Manley, ii. 104; iii. 330; iv. [172], [173] note, [242]
Athenæ Oxonienses, by Wood, i. 87 note
Athenian Mercury, i. 127 note
Athenians, a story illustrating their character, iii. 46 seq.:
referred to, i. 100, 181; iii. 360
Athens, i. 220; ii. 24, 25, 119
Atterbury, Dr. Francis, the character of, i. 5:
controversy with Hoadley, i. 5 note:
an orator, ii. 120 note and seq.:
verses on a white fan borrowed from Miss Osborne, iv. [222] and note:
referred to, ii. 118 note and seq., 171 note; iv. [94] note
Audacity, the man of, iii. 284 seq.
Audley Inn, ii. 181 note
Augustan age, iii. 142
Augustus, King, i. 27, 51, 129, 204, 236, 304; ii. 133, 135 note, iii. 218, 219, 247; iv. [186], [187]
Augustus Cæsar in chamber of Fame, ii. 230:
playing at marbles, ii. 412:
referred to, iii. 311, 312, 330; iv. [236]
Aurengezebe (i.e. Tom Colson), his scimitar, i. 346:
referred to, i. 371 note and seq.; ii. 4
Austin, John, M.P., ii. 19 note
Author turned dealer, ii. 377 note and seq.
Autumn, Lady, of Epsom, i. 293 seq.; iii. 144; iv. [78]
Avarice, the temple of, iii. 52: alluded to, iii. 54:
counteracted by I. B., iii. 60, 61
Avaro (Heathcote, of the City), character of, i. 211 seq.
Ayme, Henry, iv. [380]
Ayres, writing-master, iv. [329] note
Babies, i.e. dolls, ii. 313 and note
Babylon, iii. 223, 392; iv. [308]
Bacchus, i. 200, 352
Bachelor's scheme for governing his wife, i. 90 seq.
Bacon, Sir Francis, his Advancement of Learning, i. 145; ii. 392:
on marriage, iii. 186 and note:
his legacy, iii. 106, 107:
his agreeable talk on "Impudence," iii. 285:
his Of Simulation and Dissimulation, iv. [97] note:
a prayer by, iv. [356] seq.:
referred to, iv. [220]
Badajos, i. 73, 106, 149, 253, 261
Baden, i. 70, 204; ii. 47
Baggs, Zachary, treasurer of Drury Lane, ii. 164 note
Bagshot Heath, a purse lost on, iii. 171
Baird, Mrs., iv. [382]
Bajazet, i. 345
Baker, Sir James (Sir Hannibal), Knight of the Peak, iii. 9 note, 23
---- Admiral, i. 276
---- Honora, i. 38 note
---- John, Consul at Algiers, i. 38 note
---- Sir Richard, his Chronicle of the Kings of England, iv. [342] and note
---- Thomas, author of a Female Tatler, ii. 290 note, 387 note; iv. [172] note
Balagueir, ii. 200; iv. [85], [86]
Baldwin, a bookseller, iv. [169] note:
printer of a Female Tatler, iv. [173] note
Ballance, Mr., a happy merchant, iii. 120
Ballard, his Memoirs of British Learned Ladies, iii. 274 note
Baltic, the, i. 205 note, 362; iii. 84 note
Bamburgh Castle Library, i. 147 note
"Band of Lovers, the," iii. 33
Banister, John, i. 301:
violinist of Drury Lane, iv. [139] and note
Bank, the, of England, iii. 55:
founding of, iv. [3] note, [132]
Banks, John, his Earl of Essex, i. 125
Banquet of Trimalchio, by Petronius Arbiter, ii. 14 and note
Banqueting House at Whitehall, iii. 296
Barbadoes, the, i. 235 note
Barbers, their foolish desire to do everything, i. 282
Barbican, i. 334
Barcelona, i. 50, 72, 94, 95, 182, 213; ii. 19:
snuff, ii. 309, 352
---- the most esteemed of women, ii. 46
Barebones, Lovewell, his sorrows, ii. 196, 197
Barn Elms, i. 258 note
Barnard, Thomas, his Character of Lady Elizabeth Hastings, i. 343 note
Barnes, Joshua, Greek Professor at Cambridge, his edition of Homer, iii. 159 and note, 160 and note:
"Knew as much Greek as a Greek cobbler," iii. 160 note
Barry, Mrs., some notice of, i. 15 note, 16 note:
acts before the Queen, i. 16 note:
requested to act as I. B.'s widow, i. 67:
referred to, iii. 282 note
---- Edward, father to Mrs. Barry, i. 15 note
Barrymore, Earl of, i. 150
Bartholomew babies, ii. 313 note
Bartholomew Fair, by Ben Jonson, i. 280 note
Bartholomew Fair, i. 42 note
---- Lane, ii. 15 note
Bart'lemy Fair; or, An Enquiry after Wit, by Mr. Wotton, by Mrs. Astell, i. 265 note, 266 note
Bartlet, John, of Goodman's Fields, quack, iv. [148] and note
Bartlet, Christopher, the late, iv. [148] note
---- S., quack, iv. [148] note
Bartolus, Lawyer, in Beaumont and Fletcher's Spanish Curate, iv. [199]
Basset Table, The, by Pope, iv. [337] note
Bastile, the, i. 218; iii. 336
Bateman, of the City (Paulo), i. 211 and note
Bath, some account of, i. 138 seq.:
origin of the word Toast, i. 202 seq.:
complaint of the sharpers at, ii. 114 seq.:
referred to, i. 360, 361 note, 365; ii. 111 note, 205, 378; iv. [189]
Bathillus, an affected creature, ii. 17
Battle critic, a, ii. 112, 113; iii. 379
Bavaria, i. 269
---- Duke of, ii. 134
---- Elector of, i. 144, 184, 299; ii. 322; iii. 83 note, 333
Bavius, writer of rejected comedies, ii. 291, 292
---- iv. [235]
Bay, Marquis de, i. 73, 88, 106, 149, 261
Bayes, in The Rehearsal, i. 63 and note; iv. [7], [309] note
Bayle's Dictionary, iv. [22] note
Bayne, Alexander, ii. 244 and note;
a letter from, on the Beauties of the Royal Exchange, iii. 169, 170
Bayonne, i. 51, 73; iv. [158]
Beadlestaff, Ben, letter from, i. 366 seq.; ii. 165, 166
"Bear," to sell the, i. 307, 308
---- -garden in "Hockley in the Hole," i. 234 and note, 256
---- the, at the Bridge Foot, iii. 147
Bearskin, The Tatler's, i. 65 and note
Beatrice, Mrs., iv. [313]
Beaufort Buildings, i. 229 note; ii. 298, 309, 323, 351, 359; iii. 71 note, 129
Beaufort, Henry, first Duke of, ii. 35 note
Beaumont and Fletcher, ii. 281: their Maid's Tragedy, iii. 279 note:
a comedy of theirs adapted by Buckingham, iii. 400 note:
The Spanish Curate, iv. [199]
Beauty, its influence on every temper, i. 91:
how far should it be considered by women, ii. 85 seq.:
made a new test of character by the Mirror of Truth, ii. 355 seq.:
how to make it last, ii. 368 seq.:
the birth of, ii. 283 seq.
Beaux' Stratagem, by Farquhar, i. 36 and note
Becket, Thomas à, i. 103, 214 note
Bedford Street, i. 219 note
Bedlam (or Bethlem) Hospital, referred to, i. 247 and note, 318; ii. 15; iii. 62, 63, 64, 73, 134, 318, 336, 377; iii. 314 note:
see Moorfields
Bedstaff, Ephraim, letter from, i. 179-181
Beech Lane, i. 335
Beef, defence of, iii. 179 seq., 257
Beefeaters, the order of, iii. 180
Beefsteak Club, i. 169
Beggar's Opera, by Gay, i. 234 note
Belgrave Square, i. 280 note
Belial, his talk, iii. 103 and note
Belinda (i.e. Mary, daughter of Baron Spanheim), an old lady on "Birth," iii. 76
Bell Yard, iii. 147
Bellfrey, Tom (Dr. Blackall), his voice, i. 302:
referred to, i. 300 and note, 301
Bellianis, Don, of Greece, ii. 315; iii. 81
Bellum Grammatical, iv. [196] note
Belvidera in Venice Preserved, i. 16 note
---- a beauty without affectation, iii. 66 seq.
"Ben" in Congreve's Love for Love, created by Doggett, i. 17 note
Bender, ii. 47 note; iii. 219, 247; iv. [186], [187] note
Benjamin, iv. [191]
Bennet, Madam, a notorious character, ii. 246 and note
Ben's Club, ii. 215
Benskin, Will, overseer, ii. 43 note
Bentivolio (i.e. Dr. Bentley), i. 66 and note
Bentley, Dr. Richard (Bentivolio), i. 66 and note:
on Barnes' "Homer," iii. 160 and note
Berg, i. 174
Berkeley, i. 343 note:
Earl of, i. 137 and note
Berlin, letters from, i. 27, 72, 129, 236, 304; ii. 47:
referred to, i. 213
Bermuda Mission, i. 343 note
Bernard, M., the banker, i. 36, 50, 88, 246 note
Berne, letters from, i. 76, 94, 204; ii. 47, 100
Berry, Duke of, ii. 54
---- Duchess of, ii. 54
Bertamont, ii. 222
Berwick, Duke of, i. 51, 94, 182, 237, 332; ii. 48; iii. 317
Béthune, i. 19 note
Betony, iv. [353] and note
Betterton, actor, i. 15 note and seq.; ii. 389:
his Hamlet, ii. 163:
some account of, ii. 163 and note, 164 note:
his new theatre, ii. 334 note:
notice of a benefit for, iii. 233:
criticism of, iii. 279 seq.:
some account of his death, iii. 279 note:
referred to, iii.; 384, iv. [42]
Betty, ii. 6
---- Mrs., not charming, but very winning, ii. 316; iv. [201]
Beuil, Chevalier de, i. 95
Bevis, of Southampton, ii. 316
Bezons, Count de, i. 95, 237, 299
Bickerstaff, Isaac, sometime pen-name of Swift, now adopted by Steele, i. ix, 3, 8:
genealogy of, i. 3 seq.:
his attack on Partridge, 21 and note, 22 note:
playful quarrel between Swift and Steele as to the name, 22 note:
his Vindication, 21 note:
his Predictions for the Year, 22 note:
asks patronage for his cousin John, 36 note:
some account by Mrs. Distaff of the papers in his closet, 89 seq.:
alias Biggerstaff, 103:
his guardian-angel, Mr. Pacolet, 116, 122, 131:
his Difference between Scandal and Admonition, his Prophecy of Things Past, and "choice sentences for the company of masons and bricklayers," 151:
at Merchant Taylors' School, 152:
tragedies in MS., 189:
accredited a doctor, 191:
letter to Lewis XIV., 194 seq.; iii. 394:
the answer, 217 seq.:
hates giving advice, 210, 211:
takes three lads round London, 247 seq.:
his designs for the said lads, his nephews, the scholar, the merchant, the page, 249, 250; iv. [70]:
will not tolerate extravagance in dress, 253, 254:
takes universities under his charge, 262:
his "circumspection water," 277:
favourite with the fair sex, 278:
acknowledges his own faults, ii. 102:
a profession of love to, 240, 241:
his reply, 242, 243:
proposed for the chamber of Fame, 232:
receives company, 257 seq.:
his upbringing, 279:
determines to learn fencing, 303, 371; iii. 308, 309:
his own sufferings from a cruel mistress, 385 seq.:
his interest in mankind, iii. 16 seq.:
his early love, 19, 20;
his prescription for grief, iii. 39 seq.:
his reception at the play, 44 seq.:
his letter to Dr. Sacheverell, 140 note:
compared to Cato, 256:
ill with toothache, 320:
promises to be wittier, 118 and note:
grammars issued under his approval, 194 note, 195 note:
his farewell, 374
Referred to, i. 11, 31, 55, 64, 66, 77 note, 80 note, 89 note, 92, 97 note, 101, 106 note, 115, 130, 135 and note, 166, 167, 168, 184 note, 191, 210, 214 note, 247, 253, 261, 262 and note, 314 note, 327, 359, 366, 368, 369, 388; ii. 12, 32, 71, 80, 93, 114, 123, 129, 150, 151, 157, 161, 163, 165, 167, 177, 184, 185, 200, 205, 223 note, 249, 277, 286, 289, 306, 311, 314, 320, 347 note, 359, 368, 377, 381, 389 note, 395, 401, 405; iii. 2 note, 8, 21 note, 27, 67, 71 note, 80, 83, 130, 133, 145, 228, 235, 236, 259, 261, 262, 267 note, 277, 296, 303, 328, 348, 366 note, 374, 375 note, 380; iv. [20], [25], [39], [41], [73], [82], [85] note, [164], [167], [172] note, [189], [206] note, [233], [242], [243], [256], [283], [286], [300], [317], [334], [335], [348], [375] note
Bickerstaff, John, performance for the benefit of, i. 36:
acted Captain in Mrs. Centlivre's A Bickerstaff's Burying; or, Work for the Upholders, i. 36 note
---- Sir Isaac, a Knight of the Round Table, ii. 189, 190
---- Ralph, eldest son of Sir Isaac, ii. 190
---- Philip, in reign of Richard III., ii. 190
Bickerstaff, Sir Walter, ii. 191
---- Maud, the milkmaid, wife of Sir Walter, ii. 191
---- Harry, the facetious, iv. [69]
---- William, the prudent, iv. [69]
---- Dame Deborah, iii. 27
---- Mrs. Pyramid, iii. 27
---- Sir Jacob, grandfather of I. B., iii. 197
---- Simon, brother of Margery, iii. 198
---- Mrs. Margery, wealthy great-aunt of I. B., the family devices to keep her single, iii. 197, 198, 266
---- Nehemiah, reign of Henry II., ii. 72
---- Frank, on charms of the country and courtesy of his noble landlord, iii. 292, 293
---- Samuel, and his family, a branch of the Bickerstaff family, iii. 387 seq.:
Sam, his son, iii. 388 seq.:
Mary, his daughter, iii. 388 seq.
---- family, their care in alliances, ii. 189 seq.:
their women never change their names, ii. 193 note, 409:
referred to, iv. [206]
Bickerstaff’s Burying, A; or, Work for the Upholders, by Mrs. Centlivre, i. 36 note
Bicknell, Mrs. See Mrs. Bignell
Biddy, Mrs., not very commendable, but very desirable, iv. [202]
Bignell, Mrs., benefit for, i. 29:
history of, i. 29 note
Billingsgate, "the freshest oysters and the plainest English," ii. 175, 176:
referred to, i. 42; ii. 214; iv. [55]
Biographia Britannica, i. 355 note
Birching Lane, i. 232
Birdcage Walk, ii. 420 note
Birmingham, ii. 88
Birth, folly of pride at, i. 101
Bishopsgate, i. 247 note
Bishopsgate Street, iv. [39] and note
Biskett in Shadwell's Epsom Wells, i. 69
Bisset, Brigadier, iii. 9 note
"Bite," A, a new way of being witty, i. 107 and note
Black Horse, the Major at the, iii. 19
---- Lion, iv. [149] note
---- Prince, professed lover of the brisket, iii. 180
Black Raven Court, i. 335
---- Sea, the, iii. 220
Blackall, Dr., Bishop of Exeter (Tom Bellfrey), his controversy with Hoadley on passive obedience, i. 359 note and seq.; ii. 8 seq., 17 seq.:
supported by Oxford, i. 365 and note:
referred to, i. 300 and note, 301 note
Blacking, true Spanish, iv. [153] and note
Blackmore, Sir Richard, his Advice to the Poets, i. 122 and note:
his Instructions to Vanderbank, i. 32 and note
Blaregnies, the battle of, i. 102 note; ii. 269
Blaugies, ii. 107, 108
Blenheim, battle of, Addison's The Campaign on, i. 353 and note:
won on beef, iii. 181:
Prior's poem on, iii. 163 note:
referred to, i. 28 and note, 54 note; ii. 269; iii. 141, 162 note
Blessings, real and imaginary, iii. 173, 174
Blind, a strange cure of the, ii. 41 seq.
Blockheads always secretly admire one another, iv. [22]
Bloomsbury, i. 258 note
---- Square, i. 161
Blount (Miss), Pope's epistle to, iv. [336] note
Bluff, Oliver, indicted for duelling, iv. [349]
Bluffe, Capt., in Congreve's Old Bachelor, ii. 62 and note
Blunder, Major, a most expert officer, ii. 88, 89
Boccalini, Trajan, his Parnassus, iv. [341], [342] note:
notice of, iv. [341] note, [342] note
Bodegrave, i. 76
Bœotians, i. 285
Bogg, Beau, a sharper, ii. 115, 116
Bohea, dishes of, ii. 210
Boileau, i. 218:
on pedants, iii. 237
Bolingbroke, iii. 2 note
Bolton, Duke of, i. 355 note
---- Duchess of (? Hebe), i. 355 note and seq.
"Bombardier, the," ii. 270, 271
Boneval, General, i. 50, 71
Boniface, Mr. Ezekiel, gallant of Mrs. Will Rosin, ii. 374
Book of Martyrs, the, i. 382
Book for a Corner, by Leigh Hunt, iii. 75 note
Books, a scheme for regulating the price of, ii. 218
Bordeaux, President of, iii. 95 note
---- letters from, i. 96
Boristhenes, ii. 47 and note, 134; iii. 336
"Bos," iv. [363] and note
Bosnage, M., i. 120
Bossiney, ii. 1 note
Bossu, iii. 270
Boston, iii. 299 note
Bosworth, the battle of, ii. 285
Bouchain, iii. 316, 317
Boufflers, Marshal de, i. 88; ii. 105, 204
Bouhours, Dominic, a critic, ii. 265
Bourbon, the House of, i. 88, 246; iv. [87]
Bourignon, Antoinette de, foundress of the Pietists, iii. 68 and note
Bournelle, M., author of Annotations on the "Tatler," i. 52 note
Boutheiller, Nicolas de, a bachelor, ii. 54
Bow Street, i. 13 note
Boxing, the noble art of, ii. 303, 304
Boyer, Abel, Whig journalist, i. 157 and note:
his Political State of Great Britain, i. 157 note:
compiled French and English Dictionary, i. 157 note:
the spurious "Tatler," ii. 347 note
Boyle, Mr. Secretary, ii. 106 note
Brabant, i. 229, 354; ii. 254 note
Bracegirdle, Mrs., described by Cibber, i. 16 note, 17 note:
left money for maintenance of decayed wits, i. 173 and note:
referred to, i. 30 note; iii. 282 note
---- Justinian, father of Mrs. Bracegirdle, i. 16 note
Bradfield, i. 32 note
Bradley, Sir Arthur de (i.e. Sir Ambrose Crowley), his address as alderman, ii. 178 note and seq.
Braganza, iv. [158]
Bramhall, Bishop, his answer to Eachard, iv. [294] note
Brandenburg, Elector of, iv. [227]
Brasenose College, iv. [324]
Bray, the Vicar of, iv. [129]
Bread, the staff of life, not one of the Staffs, i. 105:
his verses to Louis XIV., i. 206
Breeding, good, supplanted by a little invention, i. 109
Brennoralt, by Suckling, i. 329
Brentford, i. 201 note; iv. [28]
Bretagne, i. 73
Brett, Colonel (? Colonel Ramble), i. 68 and note:
arranged reunion of actors, ii. 334 note
Briançon, i. 182, 332, 399; ii. 48
Bribery, i. 340, 341; iii. 53
Bridewell Hospital, ii. 120 note; iii. 42
Bridge Foot, iii. 147 note
Brief Relation, by Luttrell, i. 38 note, 325 note
Brightland, John, author of A Grammar of the English Tongue, &c., iv. [194] note, [196] note
Brightly, Lady, iv. [73]
Briseis, i. 58
Brisk, Sir Liberal, and the sharpers, ii. 176 seq.
Bristol, i. 371 note; ii. 171 note
"Bristol, the," a man-of-war, i. 137
Brisac, i. 174
---- New, to be destroyed, i. 174
Britain, Great (Felicia), its prosperity, i. 44 seq.; iii. 89 seq.:
what it owes to Marlborough, i. 54
Referred to, i. 51, 102, 120, 123, 152, 156, 161, 174, 191, 217, 256, 372, 373; ii. 6, 108, 119, 122, 127, 146 note, 150, 151, 155, 189, 291, 304, 327, 331, 351; iii. 2, 44, 81, 84, 170, 259, 264, 276 note, 290, 299, 376, 377, 390; iv. [132], [195], [233], [302], [303], [328], [353] and note
British Apollo, The, i. x, 36 note, 280 note, 293 note; ii. 42 note, 155 note; iii. 26 note
British Mercury, iii. 306 note
British Museum, ii. 156 note
British Perfumer, by Charles Lillie, ii. 20 note; iv. [354] note
British race, the true stock unfit for travel, ii. 302:
character of, iv. [138]
Britons, no true, left, ii. 193
Broad, Mr., i. 317
---- Street, i. 334
Bromeo, a rival of Tabio, ii. 99 seq.
Brookfield, site of May Fair, i. 42 note
Broomstaff, i. 102, 104, 290
Broomstick, Nathaniel, i. 97 note
Browbeat, Benjamin, indicted for duelling, iv. [349]
Brown, a print-seller, i. 33 note
---- Andrew, a watchmaker, iv. [383]
---- Tom, his Amusements, Serious and Comical, ii. 348 note and seq.; iii. 139 note:
quoted, ii. 121 note
---- Will, i. 346
Browne, Sir Thomas, his Religio Medici, i. 267 note
Bruges, i. 28
Brumars, M., died for love of his wife, ii. 54
Brunett, Colonel, a very pretty fellow, i. 199 seq.
Brussels, letter from, i. 19, 88, 97, 151, 183, 197, 213, 229, 236, 290, 332; ii. 34
Brussels Postscript, The, i. 376, 377, 378, 384
Brutus, i. 70; ii. 140, 141, 223 note; iii. 89, 281
---- Junius, ii. 223 note
Bruyère, his satirical account of the French, ii. 59
Bubbleboy, Charles (i.e. Charles Mather), a toyman, i. 228; ii. 418
Buckhurst, Lord, afterwards Earl of Dorset, iv. [235] and note
Buckingham Court, ii. 125 and note
Buckingham, Duke of, his The Rehearsal, i. 63 and note; ii. 300 note, 301 note:
his The Chances, iii. 400:
referred to, i. 145; ii. 16 note, 285
Bucklersbury, iv. [381]
Buckley, Sam, printer of London Gazette, &c., i. 157 note
Budgell, Dr. Gilbert, iii. 389 note
---- Eustace, his son, iii. 275 note, 389 note, 390 note
Buen Retiro, i. 51
Bullock, Will, comic actor, his talent for looking like a fool, i. 70:
compared to Will Penkethman, iii, 385:
referred to, i. 67 and note, 68 note; ii. 281
Bull-baiting, i. 235 note; iii. 111 seq.
Bull-beggar, a, iv. [95] and note
Bull Inn, iv. [150] note
Bunhill Row, i. 335, 336
Buononcini, Giovanni, composer of Camilla, ii. 373 and note
---- Giovanni Maria, musician, ii. 373 note
Burgess, merry Daniel, an Independent minister, ii. 121 and note; iv. [172], [222]
Burgundy, Duke of, i. 35; ii. 54
---- Duchess of, i. 20, 96
---- i. 354
Burnet, Bishop, his History of his Own Time, ii. 294 note:
referred to, i. 265 note; ii. 154 and note:
his Travels and Letters, ii. 272 note
---- Thomas, his History of Robert Powell the Puppet-Showman, iv. [335] note
Burney, his History of Music, i. 345 note
Burridge (or Borago), a cordial, i. 259 note
Burton, his Anatomy of Melancholy, i. 23 note; iii. 63 note
Business men allowed to look in the "Mirror of Truth," ii. 344
Busy, Benjamin, complaint of interruption, iv. [347] seq.
Busybody, The, by Mrs. Centlivre, i. 135 seq., 163
Butcher Row, ii. 264 and note
Butler's Hudibras quoted, iii. 179 note
Buttler, Captain John, i. 334
Button's Coffee-house, i. 350 note; ii. 277 note
Buzzard, Benjamin, indicted for rudeness, iv. [319]
Byng, Admiral, i. 61, 182
Byron, Christopher, ii. 317 note
---- Captain, i. 87 note
Cabe, Sergeant, of the Coldstreams, ii. 264
Cacus, a deer stealer, i. 256
Cadaroque, a fort of the Troquois, iii. 300, 301
Cadiz, ii. 19 note
Cadogan, Lieut.-General, i. 19 and note; ii. 133, 200
Cadwallader, King, iv. [301]
Cælia, the history of, iv. [25] seq., [30]
----, requests advice in choice between two suitors, iv. [35]-37
Cæsar, Julius, his modesty at his death, ii. 263:
in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 228:
and Alexander compared to Marlborough and Prince Eugène, i. 62, 63
Referred to, i. 54, 252, 303 note, 304 note, 345; ii. 7 note, 33 and note, 110, 129, 140, 141, 152, 177, 207, 230, 239; iii. 89, 330, 385
Caius Marius, i. 16 note
Calais, ii. 27; iv. [249] note
Calamanco for the waistcoat, ii. 254 and note, 322
Calamities, real and imaginary, iii. 173, 174
Calatayud, iv. [158]
Callicot, Edward, foreman of Cambric's shop, iv. [318]
Calpurnia, Pliny's letters to, iii. 187 seq.
Cambric, Charles, indicted for obscene conversation, iv. [317]
Cambridge, i. 350 note; iii. 159 note, 160 note
Camilla (Mrs. Tofts), i. 171 and note
Camilla, opera by Buononcini, i. 171 note, 345 note; ii. 373 note; iii. 6 note
Camillo (i.e. Lord John Somers), i. 44
Camomile, Lady, an old fop, iv. [352] seq.
Campaign, The, by Addison, i. 353 and note
Campbell, Duncan, a dumb fortune-teller, i. 126 and note:
Defoe's History of, i. 126 note; iii. 100 note:
referred to, ii. 125 note
Cancaon, i. 253
Cancrum, a very pretty fellow, i. 201
Candaules, King, iv. [238]
Canes, not of the family of Staff, i. 104:
commonly hung from buttons by a ribbon, i. 217 and note:
persons permitted to wear them, ii. 221, 222:
clouded canes, ii. 418:
as necessary as a limb, ii. 360:
their use defended, ii. 363:
perfect canes, iii. 153, 154:
referred to, i. 367; ii. 165, 202, 298, 321, 359, 417
Canvy Island, iv. [380]
Capitol, the, ii. 263
Card-matches, i. 41 and note
Careless, Frank, a coxcomb, i. 128
---- Jack, a love-letter from, i. 251:
referred to, i. 253
Careless Husband, by Cibber, i. 91 note
Carellis, Captain Robert, i. 334
Carey Street, Lincoln's Inn, ii. 121 note; iii. 98 note
Carignan, Prince de, i. 95
Carlisle, Dean of, ii. 120, 171 note
Carminative Wind-dispelling Pills, iv. [152]
Carrol, Mr., i. 136 note
Carry, Joe, a very pretty fellow, i. 201
Cartail, Robert, of Bucks, i. 301
Carthage, ii. 229; iii. 361, 379, 392
Carthaginians, i. 54; ii. 229
Cartwright, Mr., iii. 6 note
Case, Dr., his Compendium Anatomicum, i. 169 note:
referred to, i. 127 note, 168 note; iv. [226]
Cash, Tom, i. 218
---- Sir Tristram (i.e. Sir Francis Child), ii. 58 seq., 75, 76, 77
Caska, an impudent fellow, iv. [280]
"Cashu," iv. [250] and note
Cassander in the Faërie Queene, iv. [16]
Cassio in Othello, iv. [240] note
----, a rich man of excellent understanding, iv. [260]
Cassius, i. 70; ii. 140, 141; iii. 281
Castabella, letter to, i. 130, 142
---- a prude, iii. 67
Castel Gandolpho, iii. 375
Castille, iv. [158]
Castle Rackrent, by Miss Edgeworth, iv. [261] note
Castle Street, iv. [329]
Castlemaine, Earl of, ii. 7 note
---- Lady, Pepys on, iii. 296 note
Caswell (i.e. Dr. Will Taswell), ii. 43 and note
Catalonia, i. 76, 95; ii. 200
Cathcart, Lord Charles, third husband of Elizabeth Malyn, iv. [261] note
Catholic, Roman, a custom in nunneries, ii. 318
---- Majesty, her, i. 213
---- Majesty, his, ii. 19, 188
Catiline, Sallust's History of, i. 75; ii. 94, 95; iv. [97] note
Catinat, i. 234
Cato, i. 54, 98; ii. 51, 413; iii. 89, 274 note, 385:
compared to I. B., iii. 256:
would rather be, than appear good, iii. 132:
the Censor, iv. [194] note
Cato of Utica, the younger, ii. 223 note:
in chamber of Fame, ii. 230
---- junior, iv. [13], [14]
Catullus, his "Lesbia," i. 387:
his De Suffeno, iii. 259
Cavaliers on duelling, i. 319, 320
Cavallier, James, leader of French Protestants, i. 244 note
Caya, the, i. 149
"Cebes, the Table of," iii. 250 and note
Cecil Street, ii. 54, 156 note
Celamico, iv. [330]
Celania, a shepherdess in Davenant's The Rivals, iv. [140] note
Celia, i. 46
Cenis, Mount, i. 399
Censor, the, of Great Britain (i.e. I. B.), necessity for, in a free nation, iii. 160:
defence of I. B.'s way of acting the part, iii. 255:
accused of partiality, iii. 343:
referred to, iii. 144, 149, 159, 248, 255 seq., 284; iv. [14], [17], [96], [127], [145], [195], [254], [312]
Centaur, Lady, in Ben Jonson's Silent Woman, ii. 29 and note
Centlivre, Mrs. Susannah, her A Bickerstaff's Burying, i. 36 note:
her The Busybody performed, i. 135 and note, 163:
notice of her life, &c., i. 136 note
---- Joseph, i. 136 note
Ceres, iii. 341
Cervantes, his Don Quixote, iii. 331 seq.; iv. [279]
Cevennes, the, i. 244 and note, 301 note, 332
Chalcas, i. 58
Chalmers quoted, i. 102 note
Chamade, the, defended, i. 362 and note
Chamberlain, Lord, closes theatre, i. 344 note:
referred to, i. 16 note, 37 note, 110 note, 250 note; ii. 334 note
Chamberlayn, Edward and John, authors of Angliæ Notitia; or, The Present State of England, iv. [154] note, [294] note
Chamillard, M., i. 229, 244
Chancery Lane, i. 228 note; iii. 147
Chances, The, by the Duke of Buckingham, iii. 400 and note
Chanticleer, Job, petition from, iii. 110
Chapel Clerk, a, ii. 150, 172, 173
Character of the Present set of Whigs, by J. Trapp, ii. 121 note
Character of Don Sacheverello, Knight of the Firebrand, in a letter to Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq., iii. 141
Charing Cross, i. 154, 219 note, 261 note; ii. 125, 126 note, 150; iii. 26 note, 100, 209; iv. [149] note, [150] note, [254], [329] note
Charlemagne, ii. 300
Charles Street, i. 342 note
Charles I., i. 15 note, 83 note; ii. 294 note, 334 note
---- II., i. 83 note, 126 note, 127 note, 153 note, 157, 202, 310 note, 317; ii. 246 note, 320 note, 413 note; iii. 113 note; iv. [109] note, [140] note, [150] note, [207], [372] note
---- XII., ii. 47 note, 135 note
---- King of Spain, i. 49, 60, 61, 67, 71, 73, 94, 174
Charlettus Percivallo Suo, by Edmund Smith, i. 158 note
Charlton, Mr. Thomas, his story, ii. 178 note
Charmont, i. 174
Charon, the ferryman, iii. 212, 223
Charterhouse yard, ii. 156 note
---- school, ii. 331 note; iv. [201] note
Chastity, bequeathed by I. B., i. 66:
to be valued in men as in women, ii. 62:
more difficult for a young man than generosity, ii. 64
Chaucer, ii. 425 note
Cheapside Conduit, ii. 192
---- i. 334; ii. 373; iii. 55; iv. [149] note, [153] note, [370]
Chelsea, some account of the coffee-houses, &c., i. 280 seq.:
referred to, i. 349 note; ii. 244, 267; iii. 302; iv. [163]
---- Hospital, room for news-writers, i. 159:
referred to, iv. [172]
---- fields, i. 389
Chequers, common name for public houses, ii. 264 note
Chesterfield, Lord, i. 100 note
Chetwine, Mrs. (see Clarissa), her history, i. 38 note:
her marriage, ii. 255 seq.:
referred to, i. 259, 286; ii. 62
Chetwynd, William Richard, third Viscount, i. 38 note
Chetwynd, Walter, M. P. for Stafford, Master of the Buckhounds, i. 38 note
Cheyne Walk, i. 280 note
Chicheley, Mrs. Sarah, her beauty and fidelity, ii. 369 and note, 370 note, 379
---- Sir Thomas, her husband, ii. 370
---- Sir John, one of King William's admirals, her son, ii. 369
Chichester, Bishop of, i. 124 note
Child, Sir Francis, banker, i. 349 note; ii. 58
Children in the Wood, iv. [163]
Child's Coffee house, iv. [131]
China, craze for collecting, i. 192 and note
Chiswell Street, i. 334, 335
Chloe (i.e. Mrs. Hales), her character, i. 38 note and seq., 64, 259
---- advised against the lottery, iv. [53], [72], [73]
---- beloved of Philander, ii. 306, seq.
---- asks I. B. whether he is quite as good as he seems, iii. 145:
referred to, ii. 6
Chloes, the, i. 138
Chloris, i. 81
Choice Sentences for the Company of Masons and Bricklayers, by I. B., i. 151
Christchurch, i. 7 note, 281; ii. 171
Christian Man's Vocabulary, The, iv. [308]
Christianity not Mysterious, by Toland, ii. 417 note
Christ's Hospital, ii. 97, 156 note; iii. 160 note
Chromius, who sighed for Laura, ii. 37
Chronicle of the Kings of England, by Baker, iv. [342] and note
Chryses, King of Chryseis, i. 58 seq.
Church, bad manners in, iii. 144; iv. [315], [316]
---- preferment, a problem in, iv. [167], [168]
Churchill, Brigadier-General Charles, i. 90 note, 91 note
Cibber, Caius Gabriel, a sculptor, ii. 14 note; iii. 65 note
---- Colley, acknowledges service of Steele to the stage, i. 15 note:
on Betterton, ibid.:
on Mrs. Barry, ibid. and 16 note:
on Mrs. Bracegirdle, i. 17 note:
on Mrs. Verbruggen, i. 30 note:
on Underhill, i. 188 note:
on Sandford, iii. 113 note:
on John Mills, iv. [42] note:
on Mrs. Oldfield, iv. [94] note:
his Careless Husband, i. 91 note; iii. 357:
his Apology, i. 110 note; iii. 1 note, 355 note:
complains of money given to singers, &c., i. 110 note:
his salary, ii. 164 note:
his Double Gallant; or, Sick Lady's Cure, ii. 201 and note; iv. [262]:
on Charles II., ii. 413 note:
his Rival Queens, iii. 399 and note:
his excellences, iii. 355 note and seq.:
manager of Drury Lane, iii. 355 note:
his Love's Last Shift, iii. 356:
his Lives of the Poets, iii. 390 note
Referred to, i. 37 note, 358 note; ii. 334 note; iii. 283 note, 384
Cibber, Mrs., iii. 299 note
Cicereius, his modesty, ii. 262
Cicero, two orations of, ii. 152, 153:
his De Oratore quoted, ii. 155; iv. [219]:
De Amicitia, ii. 410, 412 note; iii. 45:
De Officio, ii. 323:
his Disp. Tusc., ii. 231 note; iii. 62, 116 note; iv. [228]:
De Sen., iii. 98, 114:
Pro Archia Oratio, iii. 280; in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 229:
letters to his wife, iii. 239 seq.
Referred to, ii. 94, 230; iii. 61, 89, 115, 116; iv. [151], [220], [221], [239], [356]
---- the younger, iii. 239, 240, 243
Cineas, the orator, iv. [45]
"Cits" distinguished from citizen, i. 211, 212; iii. 256
City, a fine city widow, i. 127, 128
City train-bands subject of ridicule, i. 232 and note
City Shower, The, by Swift, iii. 38 note
"Civil Husband, The," ii. 27 seq.
Civil Wars, the, iv. [267]
Civility, injudicious, a nuisance, iv. [74]
Clapper, Mr., a great talker, iv. [203]
Clare Market, a butcher of, attempts to bribe I. B., iii. 178, 179:
referred to, iii. 110
Clarence, Duke of, ii. 285
Clarendon Press, i. 317
Clarinda, loving Philander, ii. 306 seq.
Clarinda, caught cold at a masquerade, iii. 171
---- beloved of Philander, iii. 297, 298
---- her folly, iv. [260]:
referred to, iv. [142]
Clarissa (Mrs. Chetwine), her character, i. 39 seq., 48
---- the divine, her cruelty, iii. 170
Clarissas, the, i. 138
Clark, Dr., oculist, iv. [150] and note
---- Joseph, a young posture master, ii. 389 note
Claviger, i. 256
Clay Hill, i. 262 note
Clayton, Thomas, author of Arsinöe, his pastoral masque, iii. 276 and note:
introduced Italian opera into England, iii. 276 note
Clement XI., Pope, ii. 142
---- Thomas, iv. [315], [327] seq.
Cleomilla, "a female miner," ii. 271
Cleomira, an old "fine lady," ii. 86, 87
Cleontes politely ridiculous, ii. 111
Cleopatra, i. 93, 346
---- her eyes more beautiful than any ear-ring, iii. 195
Cleora, friend and rival of Diana Doubtful, ii. 328 seq.
Clergy, the, advised to read celebrated sermons instead of their own, ii. 59:
poor speakers and readers, ii. 119 seq., 151 seq., 170, 171:
their language and subjects complained of, iii. 149, 150:
degradation of, iv. [293] seq., [313], [314]:
their periwigs, iv. [372] seq.
Clergy, The Contempt of the, by Dr. John Eachard, ii. 143 note:
appendix to the same, ii. 143
Clerkenwell Green, i. 235 note
Cleveland, Barbara, Duchess of (Villaria), mistress of Charles II., ii. 4, 5 note, 7 note and seq., 14, 87
Clidamira, a pretty lady, i. 278, 279
Clinch of Barnet, imitator, ii. 15 and note
Clod, Colonel, i. 141
Clodius, iii. 62
Clogher, Bishop of, iv. [175] note, [176] note, [215] note, [216] note
Clotilda, rival of Maria, ii. 288
Club, a, some account of, iii. 98 seq.
Clubs and Club Life in London, by Timbs, i. 12 note, 280 note; ii. 260 note
Clubs frequented about 6 P.M., i. 224 note
---- not family of Staffs, i. 104
Clumsy, Sir Tunbelly, in Vanbrugh's Relapse, i. 67 note
Clytus, iii. 399
Cock Hall, iii. 110
---- fighting, Hogarth's picture of, iii. 111 seq., 112 note
Cockpit, the, iii. 127 and note
Codrus, iii. 359, 380
Coell, Sir John, i. 41 note
Coffee-houses, different ones for retailing news of different subjects, i. 12, 13:
the histories of, i. 12 note, 13 note:
natural resort after plays, i. 32:
politicians of the, i. 92; ii. 321; iv. [360] seq.:
frequented at about 6 P.M., i. 224 note:
of Edinburgh, iv. [383]
Referred to, ii. 110, 149, 353; iii. 65, 109, 147; iv. [254]
See Smyrna, White's, Will's, Button's, Young Man's, the Crown, the Chelsea, the Grecian, Morris's, St. James's, Tom's, Garraway's, Mandoe's, the Rainbow, Dick's, Child's, Jacob's, Denis's, Lloyd's, The Old Man's, Union, Jack's.
Coggan, Henry, translator of Mendez Pinto's travels, iv. [288] note
Coke, Mr., i. 38 note
---- Justice, his Institutes of the Laws of England, iii. 107 note, 389
Colbert, i. 74 note, 174 note
Coldstream Guards, ii. 315 note
Coleman Street, i. 334
Coleridge on Steele, i. xx
Collier, William, M.P., seizes Drury Lane, ii. 334 note:
his struggle with Rich, ii. 336 note and seq.
---- Jeremy, his attack on the immorality of the stage, ii. 336 note:
his Essays upon several Moral Subjects, iv. [275] note:
on fortitude, iv. [275]:
referred to, i. viii
Collins, his Discourse of Free-Thinking, iii. 115 note
Colloquies of Luther, iv. [52] note
Colmar, i. 174 note
Cologne, Elector of, i. 339
Colson, John, a punning Cambridge scholar, ii. 39 and note
Colt, Sir Henry (Trick Track), i. 124 and note
"Colt's Tooth," a, iii. 198 and note
Coltstaff, i. 130
Comber, James, a churchwarden, ii. 43 note
Combes, Daniel, second husband of Dorothy Addison, iv. [204] note
Comedians-in-ordinary to his Majesty, i. 16 note
Comedies reflect the taste of the age, i. 341 seq.:
subscription for the encouragement of new, i. 189
Comma, Jack, a man of learning without sense, ii. 65-67
---- Mrs. (Mary Astell). See Astell, Mary
Commachio, i. 50, 61, 72
"Commodes" as head-dresses, iii. 192 and note
Commonwealth, the interests of the, i. 11
Comparison between Two Stages, by Gildon, ii. 334 note
Compendium Anatomicum, &c., by Dr. Case, i. 169 note
Competency, iii. 52
Complacency, iii. 36
Complete Gamester, by Strutt, iv. [250] note
Compostella, iii. 63 note
Compter (or Counter), debtor's prison, i. 233 and note
Comus, Milton's, quoted, ii. 332, 333
Condé, i. 174, 291, 299, 339; ii. 97, 109
Condoling Letter to "The Tatler," A, iv. [172], [173] note
Confederacy, by Vanbrugh, i. 111 note
Congreve, his Love for Love performed, i. 15 and note, 16 note:
his Old Bachelor, i. 81 and note; ii. 62 note:
The Drummer dedicated to, i. 155 note; iii. 227 note, 292 note:
his The Way of the World, iv. [367] and note:
referred to, i. 17 note, 29 note, 395 note; iv. [310] note
Coniers, John, an apothecary, i. 179 note
Conjectura Cabalistica, by Henry More, i. 262 note
Consbruck, i. 95
Conscience, the Court of, iv. [286]
Constant, Col., love-letter from, i. 252, 253
Constant Couple, The; or Trip to the
Jubilee, by Farquhar, i. 125, 163; iii. 356 note
Constantia, iii. 400
Constantine, founder of "The Grecian," i. 13 note
Constantinople, i. 61; iii. 222
Contention, iii. 36
Conversation, perplexed by pretenders, i. 7:
the decay of, i. 109:
the art of, iv. [154] seq.
Cook, a fencing-master, i. 42 note
Cooke, translator of A Reprehension of Naked Breasts and Shoulders, iv. [109] note
Cooper, John, a constable, i. 42 note
Copenhagen, i. 72, 112
Copper Office, ii. 84
Coppersmith, Harry, money-lender, his character, ii. 57, 58, 84
---- Will, of great credit among the Lombards, ii. 57
Copswood, Mrs. Alse (Archbishop of York), i. 300 and note
Copyright Act, ii. 217 note
Coquette, a converted, i. 86, 87:
character of, i. 225 seq.:
the humour of a, iii. 69 seq.
Cordwainers' Hall, ii. 339
Corelli, Archangelo, violinist, ii. 373 and note
Coriana, a faithful lover, ii. 40, 41
Corinna, mistress of Limberham (i.e. Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas), i. 55 note, 396 note
---- complains of flatteries in a stage-coach, iv. [107]
---- i. 46
Cornhill, i. 387 note, 390; ii. 373; iii 169
"Cornwall, the lovers of," ii. 234
Correggio, iv. [322]
Correspondence, all over the world arranged for, i. 12
Correspondents, contributions from unknown, i. 4
Corvix for Cervix, iii. 87 note
Corydon, iv. [250]
Cosmelia, the divine, iv. [352]
Costume, a cyclopædia of, iii. 192 note
Coulson, Tom (Aurengezebe), i. 371 note and seq.
Country, the lasting pleasures, iii. 337 seq.
---- gentlemen, their strange habits, ii. 321 seq.:
town terms explained to, i. 175 seq., 198 seq., 201 seq., 223 seq.:
the genuine, a fine character, iii. 291:
fashion in coats, iv. [82]
Country Wife, The, by Wycherley, performed, i. 29 seq.
Coupler, honest, iv. [31]
Couplet, Josiah, letter from, ii. 121
Courage, bequeathed by I. B., i. 66
Courant, The, i. 347. See Daily Courant
---- the Scots, iv. [383]
Court of Requests, the, iv. [176]
Courtier, a letter from a, ii. 207
Courtley, Will, a model of breeding, i. 250
Courtly, Lady, a fine talker, ii. 93 seq.
---- Tom, the pink of courtesy, iv. [57]
Courtray, i. 73, 88, 229, 237
Courts, their effect on character, iii. 259 seq.
Courtwood, Mrs., her visiting list, ii. 397
Covent Garden, i. 42 note, 355, 373; iii. 299 and note, 336:
iv. [327] note, [335] note
Coventry, Earl of, i. 42 note
Coverley, the Roger de, i. 158 note; iv. [342] note
Covetous man, a mad man, iii. 65
Cowley as a critic, iv. [199]:
quoted, iv. [278]
Cowper, his John Gilpin, i. 232 note
---- Spencer, Judge of Common Pleas, i. 317 and note
---- William Lord, Baron of Wingham, vol. iii. dedicated to, iii. 1 and note, 90
Coxcomb, a, his goods sold by auction, ii. 401, 402, 416 seq.
Coxcombs, a new kind of, ii. 61, 70:
allowed to retain their fashions, ii. 320 seq., 359 seq.:
concerning various, i. 309 seq.:
men saved from being, iv. [24]:
a fool of parts, iv. [77]:
the worst kind—professed wits, iv. [124] seq.
Crabtree, Captain, haberdasher, i. 232, 233
---- the, iii. 385
"Crack, a," iii. 332 and note
"Crackers," &c., ii. 272; iii. 258
Craftsman, The, iv. [195] note
Crassau, General, i. 71, 204
Crassus, Maria's wealthy suitor, ii. 286 seq.:
his woods and forests, iii. 355
Crawley, his show, i. 140 note
Cream, beautifying, iv. [153] and note
"Creation of the World," a puppet-show, i. 140 and note
Cressy won on beef and mutton, iii. 179
Cripplegate, i. 335 note
Critic, a, character of, i. 241 seq.; iii. 269 seq.:
sort of Puritan in the polite world, i. 242
Critical Specimen, The, iii. 249 note
Cromwell, Henry (Sir Jaffety Trippet, the fortune hunter; Squire Easy, the amorous bard; Sir Timothy Tittle, the critic; and (?) Tom Spindle), i. 380 note and seq., iii. 263 note, 270 seq.
---- Oliver, i. 153 note, 179 note; ii. 14 and note, 279; iv. [268]:
his coins, iv. [249] and note, [269] note
Crooked Lane, i. 275
Cross, Thomas, ii. 275
Cross-grain, Nick, a writer of anagrams, ii. 65
Cross-stitch, Mrs. Catherine, inventor of a new fashion in petticoats, ii. 418
Crowdero in Hudibras, i. 377
Crowley, Sir Ambrose (Sir Arthur de Bradley), ii. 179 and note
Crown and Cushion, the, iii. 299 note
---- Coffee house, i. 293 note
Crowther, Colonel Thomas, i. 146 note and seq.:
verses by, i. 377 note
Cudgels not of the family of Staffs, i. 104
Culverin (or Gun) of Wapping, i. 200, 201 and note
Cunning condemned, i. 8
Cupid, i. 46, 225, 395; iii. 36, 78; iv. [223], [250]:
a perverse, iv. [321], [322]
---- a dog, iii. 39 seq.
Curatii, i. 319
Curll, i. 15 note
Curtius, Quintus, quoted, i. 74; iv. [80] seq.
Custom, force of, i. 239, 240
---- House, i. 390
Cutter, a sharper, ii. 177
Cutts, Lord, his verses quoted, i. 47 and note:
referred to, i. vii
Cyder, by John Philips, iii. 23 note; iv. [270] note
Cymon, a young fellow grown sprightly, ii. 22
Cynthia, a coquette, ii. 382 seq.
Cynthio (i.e. Viscount Hinchinbroke), the story of, i. 14, 15 and note:
absorbed by passion for a lady who passed his window in a coach, i. 14, 15:
the only true lover of the age, i. 47 and note:
on love, i. 184 seq.:
a letter from his mistress, i. 186 seq.:
gives up Clarissa, his letter to Elizabeth Popham (i.e. Steele's to Prue), i. 286, 287:
his passion for Clarissa, ii. 62 seq.:
his reflections on the story of Scipio, ii. 64:
his death and epitaph, ii. 255, 256
Referred to, i. 47, 48
Cyrus the Great, i. 345, 358
Czar, the, ii. 47 and note, 67; iii. 336
Dacier, the critic, iii. 272; iv. [139]
Dactile, Little Mr. Jasper, at work on a poem of advice to a young virgin who knits, i. 34, 35:
a wit, i. 243:
on ridicule, ii. 100 seq.
Daily Courant, i. 36 note, 157 note, 159 and note, 293 note; ii. 42 note, 182 note, 211 note; iii. 220, 277 note, 335; iv. [150] note, [152] note, [154] note
Daintry, innkeeper, i. 156 note
Dainty, Lady, refuses to eat, ii. 201
---- Dame Winifred, her reputation, iv. [318]
---- Richard, husband of Dame Winifred, iv. [318]
---- of Soho, i. 302
Dale, Will, churchwarden, ii. 43 note
Damasippus, a victim of vanity, iii. 372
Damia, a very pretty lady, i. 278, 279
Damon, his courtship, ii. 299:
lover of Clarinda, iv. [260]
---- i. 300
Dampier, Will, his fat boatswain, ii. 95, 96
Danae, iv. [216] note
Dancing-master, a, ii. 273 seq.
Daniel, Cromwell's mad porter, ii. 14 and note
---- Samuel, the historian, iii. 180; iv. [180], [181]
Danish blood in England, ii. 193
Dantzic, the plague at, ii. 324 and note:
referred to, i. 77, 236
Dapper, Tim, a very inconsiderable fellow, ii. 254
---- a, ii. 321; iii. 256
----, Parson (i.e. Joseph Trapp), his character, ii. 121 seq.
Dares, i. 257
Darius, iii. 400; iv. [78], [79]
Dashwell, Nehemiah, i. 162
Dassapas, Tom, his potion, i. 393
Dathan, a peddling Jew, iv. [301] seq.
Dauphin, the, i. 144, 305; ii. 54
Dauphiné, i. 51, 94, 182, 354; ii. 48
Davenant, Sir William, his Siege of Rhodes, i. 172 note:
his alterations of Shakespeare, ii. 141 note:
his theatrical company, ii. 163 note:
his Rivals, iv. [140] note:
referred to, i. 37 note
---- Lady, i. 15 note
Davenport, Major-General Sherington, iii. 9 note; iv. [376] and note
David, iii. 391; iv. [308]
Davis, Edward, ii. 179 note
----, Mrs. Mary, dancer, mistress of Charles II., iv. [140] note
Dawks, Ichabod, a news-writer, i. 158 and note:
his Letter printed to imitate handwriting, iii. 334 and note, 335:
his character, iii. 335
De Duello, by Selden, i. 255 note
De Poematum Cantu et Viribus Rhythmi, by Vossus, i. 282 note
De Usu Partium, by Galen, iii. 28
Dean Street, iv. [148] note
Death, considerations on, iii. 350 seq.:
as treated by Swift, Addison, and Steele, iii. 351 note
Decius, the abandoned, i. 364, 365
Dedication, an ideal, i. 348, 349:
some thoughts on, iii. 327 seq.
Defence of the Awkward Fellows against the Smarts, &c., ii. 80
Defoe, Daniel, his Life of Campbell, the fortune-teller, i. 126 note; iii. 100 note:
wrongly supposed author of Memoirs of the Life and Adventures of Signor Rozelli, i. 83 note:
on the storm of 1703, i. 353 note:
his Journey through England, i. 387 note:
regret at Steele answering his critics, iv. [173] note:
his Apparition of Mrs. Veal, iv. [316] note:
his (?) Groans of Great Britain, iv. [335] note
Referred to, i. 31 note; 158 note, ii. 135 note
Delamira (Lady Jane Hamilton?) resigns her fan, ii. 20 seq.
Deleau, Mrs., a widow, ii. 4 note
Delia, ii. 6; iii. 190
----, a beauty within the power of art, ii. 56
Demosthenes, ii. 94, 119, 120, 153; iii. 360; iv. [221]
Denham, his Directions to a Painter, i. 34 and note
Denis's Coffee-house, iv. [252] note
Denmark, King of, i. 50, 51, 60, 61, 72, 76, 129, 183, 204, 213, 236, 276, 304; iii. 85 note
Dennis, John (Rinaldo Furioso, "Critic of the Woful Countenance"), his Essay on Operas, i. 40 note:
his invention of stage thunder, i. 346 and note:
his Appius and Virginia, i. 346 note:
referred to, iii. 249 note
Dentifrice, Mrs., i. 118
D'Epingle, Madame, a doubtful character, i. 68 seq., 273 note, 278
Derision. See Ridicule
Derwentwater, Earl of, iv. [140] note
Description of the Morning, by Wagstaff (i.e. Swift), i. 3, 82, 111; iv. [216] note
Desdemona, iii. 281:
her character, iii. 383
D'Estain, Count, i. 73
Deucalion, preserved at the destruction of mankind, iii. 173
Devereux Court, a duel at, i. 13 note
Devil, the Old, at Temple Bar, ii. 215
Devillier (or Duvillier), a hairdresser, iii. 275
D'Harcourt, M., i. 88; ii. 73
Dialogues on Medals, by Addison, i. 152 note
Dialogue, a, on the present wits, i. 107 seq.
Diana, i. 42; iii. 341; iv. [262]
Dick's Coffee-house (also called Richard's), ii. 260 and note, 279
Dicky, a cruel boy, ii. 411, 412, 415
Dictinna, her character, i. 116 seq.
Didapper, Mr., persists in red-heeled shoes, ii. 127
Dido, i. 57; iii. 105:
the shade of, iii. 215
Diego, Don. See Don Diego Dismallo
Diego, the sexton in Beaumont and Fletcher's Spanish Curate, iv. [199]
Diet of the City considered by Tatler, iii. 179 seq.:
beef and mutton recommended, ibid.:
foolish custom in, iii. 181 seq.
Dieuport assisted to introduce Italian operas to England, iii. 276 note
Difference between Scandal and Admonition, by I. B., i. 151
Dimple, Jack, a pretty fellow, i. 176, 177
---- Mrs. Winifred, betrothed to Mr. Ezekiel Boniface, ii. 374
---- Lady, iii. 273
Dioclesian, i. 346
Diogenes the Laertian, ii. 231
Diomedes, i. 59, 60
Dipple, Mrs., i. 118
Directions to a Painter, by Denham, i. 34 and note
Directions to the Waiting-Maid, by Swift, iv. [294] note
Discourse of Free-Thinking, iii. 115 note
Discourse on Satire, by Dryden, ii. 425 note
Discretion, iii. 36
Disguises of Cunning, Vanity, and Affectation stripped off, by I. B., i. 8
Dismallo, Don Diego (name afterwards given to the Earl of Nottingham), i. 184, 259, 323 and note
Dispensary, The, by Sir Samuel Garth, i. 127 note; ii. 208 note, 376
"Dissertation on Bath Waters," i. 133 note
Dissimulation distinguished from simulation, iv. [97] seq.
Distaff, Mrs. Jenny, half-sister to I. B., letters from, i. 89 seq., 270 seq., 291 seq., 300 seq.; iv. [256]:
meaning of the name, i. 104:
her instructive autobiography, i. 272 seq.:
devoted to the interests of her own sex, i. 305:
consulted about the Chamber of Fame, ii. 136:
a husband for, ii. 188 seq.:
her lover Tranquillus, ii. 250 seq.:
as a wife, ii. 366 seq.:
should not be called madam, iii. 143:
a visit from, iii. 155 seq.:
her gay equipage, iii. 156, 157
Distaff, Mrs. Jenny, referred to, i. xvi, 93 note, 97 note, 290, 313, 314 note, 329; ii. 247; iii. 284, 365
"Distress of the News-Writers," by Addison, i. 4
Divination, the gift of, possessed by I. B., i. 14
Divito (i.e. Christopher Rich), his management of the theatre, ii. 336 note:
referred to, i. 110 and note
Dockwra, William, established Penny Post in London, ii. 130
Dodwell, Henry, A. M., the Nonjuror, his Epistolary Discourse, proving that the Soul is a Principle naturally Mortal, iii. 23 and note, 375
Doelittle, Mrs. Mary, her scoured petticoat, iv. [316]
Dog, a fine lady's, his illness and cure, iii. 39 seq.
Doggett, Thomas, in Love for Love, i. 17 note:
managed Drury Lane with Steele, i. 17 note:
in the Old Bachelor, iii. 405, 406, 407:
referred to, iii. 38, 282 note
Dogood, Mr., his foolish story, iv. [368]
Dogs (or curs), i.e. sharpers, ii. 125 seq., 142, 143, 157 seq., 175 seq.:
of the feminine gender, ii. 137
Doll, i. 89 note
Domestic news from St. James's Coffee-house, i. 13
Domitian, i. 257; iv. [236]
Dompre, Lieut.-General, i. 229
Don Diego. See Dismallos
---- de Miranda, in Don Quixote, ii. 148 note
---- John, iii. 400
Don Quixote, Comical History of, i. 36 note:
translated by Jervas, i. 39 note:
the barber in, i. 282:
translated by Motteux, ii. 377 note:
reflections on, iii. 331 seq.:
said to destroy spirit of gallantry, iv. [126]:
referred to, i. 239, 258; ii. 148
Don Quixote, by D'Urfey, i. 36 note; iv. [102] note
Donauwerth, battle of, i. 20 note
Donne, his Sermons, iv. [342] note
Dorchester, the coach to, iii. 158
Dorinda and Sylvia, dialogue between, by Mrs. Singer, i. 92 and note
Dorinda (in Spectator), i. 216 note:
referred to, iv. [25] and note
Dorset, Earl of, i. 112 and note:
a dedication to, iv. [102] note
Dorset Gardens, comedians at, i. 36 note, 37 note:
Theatre Royal in, iii. 58 note:
referred to, ii. 163 note
Douay, i. 19 note, 174, 205, 269, 339; iii. 245, 316 and note, 321, 333 note, 379
Double, Peter, indicted for discourtesy, iv. [348], [349]
Double Gallant, The; or, The Sick Lady's Cure, by Cibber, ii. 201 and note; iv. [262]
Doubt, Mr. Nicholas, of the Inner Temple, ii. 257 seq., 290
Doubtful, Diana, her distresses, ii. 328 seq.:
I. B.'s cure, ii. 329 seq.
Dover, Henry Lord, i. 41 note
Dover Cliff, in Shakespeare's King Lear, iii. 20
Downes, the prompter, an Epistle from, i. 4; iii. 343 note, 408 seq.:
his Roscius Anglicanus; or, Historical Review of the Stage, iii. 408 note:
(? J. Osborne, Duke of Leeds), iii. 407 note
Dozers, the, their character, iv. [61] seq.
Drachm, the learned Dr., i. 383
Dragon, of Wantley, the, i. 239 note
---- a kind of cane, iii. 154 and note
Drake, Sir Francis, iv. [266]
Drawcansir, in The Rehearsal, i. 157 note
Dresden, i. 50, 51, 183, 204, 213, 276
Dress, simplicity in, recommended, i. 8:
extravagance in, condemned, i. 253, 254:
in house, rules for, iv. [93] seq.
Driden, John, of Chesterton, Dryden's Epistle to, ii. 166 and note
Drinking, the vice of the country, iii. 289 seq.:
the habit of, iv. [229] seq., [278] seq.
Dromio, a sharper, ii. 51
Drummer, The, dedicated to Congreve, i. 155 note, 292 note; iii. 227 note:
referred to, i. 158 note
Drumstick, Dorothy, iii. 143, 144
Drury Lane, under Steele and Doggett, i. 17 note:
closed, i. 250 and note:
sale of its goods and movables, i. 344 seq., 358:
its monopoly broken, ii. 334 note
Referred to, i. 24 note, 36 note, 42 note, 110 note, 188 note, 373; ii. 336, 420; iii. 276 note
Drybones, Tom, a very pretty fellow, i. 201
Dryden, John, at Will's, i. 13 note:
his state of Innocence and Fall of Man compared to Paradise Lost, i. 55, 56:
referred to, ii. 92 note:
as Bayes in The Rehearsal, i. 63 note:
his Miscellany Poems, i. 92 and note:
his All for Love, i. 93 and note:
his Almanzor and Almahide, i. 114, 115 and note:
translation of Helen's Epistle to Paris (Ovid), i. 117 note:
on a critic, i. 242:
his Of Heroic Plays, i. 367 note:
his The Kind Keeper, i. 396 note:
on Duke of Buckingham, ii. 16 and note:
his definition of art, ii. 92 note and seq.:
note on Bishop Burnet, ii. 154 note:
his Epistle to John Driden of Chesterton, ii. 166 and note:
his Discourse on Satire, ii. 424 note, 425 note:
his Translation of Virgil recommended, iii. 217:
his Hind and Panther parodied by Prior and Montague, iv. [3] note:
his Translation of Juvenal, iv. [136] note
Referred to, i. 7 note, 18, 303 note; ii. 249 note, 334 note; iv. [226]
Dublin, theatre at, i. 33 note:
referred to, iv. [208], [209]
Duck Island, Governor of, ii. 413 note
Duel over meaning of a Greek word, i. 13 note
Duelling, to be extirpated with gaming, i. 5:
prompted by a false sense of honour, i. 6:
the folly of, i. 207 seq.:
the spirit of, i. 220 seq.:
a subtle question on, i. 230 seq.:
thoughts on, i. 231 seq.:
effect on men of the city, i. 233 seq.:
survival of knight-errantry, i. 239:
kept up by force of custom, i. 239, 240:
history of, i. 254 seq.:
not known in countries of the South or East, i. 255:
a place for, i. 258 and note:
a bloodless duel, i. 307, 308:
a dialogue on, i. 318 seq.:
duellists not men of honour, iii. 256:
opposed, iv. [59] note
Duke (now Sardinia) Street, iii. 410 note
Duke of Marlborough's Head in Fleet Street, iii. 82 note, 83 note
Duke's company, the, ii. 163 note; iii. 408 note
Dull, the art of being, iv. [193] seq.
Dulwich Hospital founded by the actor Alleyn, i. 172 note
Dunciad, The, i. 346 note; ii. 261 note
Dunkirk, i. 20, 173, 206, 362; iii. 336
Dunton quoted, iii. 332 note
D'Urfey, Tom, his character, i. 18, 19 and note:
his Modern Prophets, i. 18 note, 42 note, 100 note, 348 and note:
his Wit and Mirth, a song in, called "The Young Maid's Portion," iii. 192 note:
his The Old Mode and the New; or, Country Miss with her Furbelow, iii. 196 note:
that "ancient lyric," iv. [102] and note:
his "Second Part of Don Quixote," i. 36 note; iv. [102] note
Quoted, iii. 66
Durham Street, i. 219 note
---- Yard, i. 219; iv. [379]
Dursley, James, Viscount, i. 137 and note
Dutch, character of the, iii. 82:
mails, iii. 218:
nightingales (i.e. frogs), iv. [207]
Duumvir (i.e. Duke of Ormond?), ii. 35 note and seq.
Duvillier, i.e. a full-bottomed wig, i. 238 and note, 239
D'Uzeda, Duke, i. 71
Dyctinna, a country beauty, iv. [262], [263]
Dyer's Letter, i. 158 and note; ii. 261; iv. [103]
Eachard, Dr. John, his Contempt of the Clergy and Religion Inquired into, ii. 143 note:
referred to, iv. [294] note
Earl of Essex, a play by John Banks, i. 125 and note
Earl's Court, iii. 302
Early hours, in praise of, iv. [336] note and seq.
East India Company founded, iv. [3] note
---- Indies, iii; 154 iv. [204] note
Easy, Dick (? Henry Cromwell), his ambition to be a poet, i. 380 note; iii. 263
---- Lady, her visiting on the wrong days, ii. 397
---- Sir Charles, in Careless Husband, iii. 357 note
Eaters, the, distinguished from swallowers, iv. [61]
Eaton Square, i. 280 note
Ebenezer, an ill-used lover, iv. [365] seq.
Eboracensis (i.e. Robert Hunter), a wise governor, ii. 145 seq.
Ecclesiastical thermometer, iv. [128] seq.
Edgeworth, Miss, her Castle Rackrent, iv. [261] note
Edgworth, Colonel Ambrose, a dandy, iv. [254] and note
Edinburgh, fops in, iii. 165: referred to, iv. [260], [382], [383]
---- reprint of Tatler, iv. [382]
Editions, beautiful, dying out, ii. 351
Edward, Prince, ii. 285
---- IV., his sons, ii. 285
Egerton, his Memoirs of Gamesters, ii. 14 note, 178 note
Eitherside, Bridget, a letter from, ii. 147
Elector, the, ii. 73
---- Palatine, i. 183
Electuary, an, iv. [150] and note, 353 and note
Eleonora would conceal her grey hairs, ii. 131
Elizabeth, Queen, a speech by, quoted, ii. 180;
her maids of honour allowed three rumps of beef at breakfast, iii. 180
Referred to, iii. 149; iv. [103], [180], [266], [267], [305]
----, Mrs., her youth, iii. 319
Elliot, Mr., of St. James's Coffee-house, scheme to keep the lottery, iv. [43];
referred to, iv. [48], [52], [72]
Elmira, a faithful spouse, ii. 27 seq.
Eloquence and graceful action, ii. 118 seq.
Elow Oh Kaom, Iroquois Chief of River Sachem and the Ganajohhom Sachem, iii. 299 note, 301
Elpenor among the shades, iii. 200
Elscrikius, Dr. Johannes, Professor in Anatomy, iv. [112]
Elstob, Elizabeth, author of Anglo-Saxon Grammar, ii. 104 and note
Elvas, i. 106, 150
Elysian Fields, i. 77, 78
Elysium, ii. 308; iii. 216, 226
Elzevir, ii. 218, 347 note; iii. 234, 249
Emilia, a letter from, ii. 55:
a town wit not appreciated in the country, ii. 56 seq.
Emma, Queen, ii. 104
Emmanuel College, iii. 160 note
Emperor, the German, i. 54 note, 70, 72, 95, 145, 174; iv. [148]
"Empire of Beauty," an essay contemplated by I. B., i. 90 seq.
Empty, Tom, iii. 154
Encheiridion of Epictetus, ii. 145
Enfield Chase, iv. [261]
England, papers published for the use of the people of, i. 11:
duels in, conducted with good breeding, i 235:
mixed blood in, ii. 193:
referred to, iii. 335, 337
---- Sir George, on the victory at Malplaquet, ii. 113, 114
English, the, love blood in their sport, iii. 113 and note:
character of, iv. [97] seq.
English Grammar, an, by M. Maittaire, iv. [196] note
English Mirror, The, by George Whetstone, i. 340
English Post, The, iii. 220
English Rudiments of Grammar for the Anglo-Saxon Tongue, ii. 104 and note
Entellus, i. 257
Entertainment, articles of, under White's Chocolate-house, i. 12:
means of, will never fail The Tatler, i. 14
Envious man, a madman, iii. 65
Envy, its cause and cure, iv. [163] seq.
Epaminondas, ii. 223 note
Epicene gender, the, i. 225
---- (Mrs. Manley), her Memoirs from the Mediterranean, ii. 104:
her Secret Memoirs and Manners of Several Persons of Quality of both Sexes, from the New Atalantis, and her Memoirs of Europe towards the close of the Eighth Century, ii. 104 note
Epictetus, his Encheiridion, ii. 145:
referred to, iii. 346; iv. [363]
Epicurus, iv. [21]
Epistles of Phalaris, the controversy on, i. 66 note
Epistolarum Obscurorum Virorum, dedicated to Steele, iv. [21] seq.
Epistolary Discourse concerning the Soul's Immortality, by Henry Dodwell, iii. 23 note, 375
Epitaph of Don Alonso, ii. 256
Epithets of Virgil more judicious than those of Homer, i. 57
Epsom, the waters of, i. 293:
news from, i. 379 seq.:
referred to, i. 381; ii. 111
Epsom Wells, by Th. Shadwell, i. 70, 293 note
Equanimity, the virtue of, iii. 321 seq.
Equipages, the folly of gay, iii. 156, 157, 161 seq.
Erasmus, his Adagia, i. 360 note
Eriphyle, iii. 202
"Error," the den of, in the Faërie Queene, iv. [173]
Esquire, the title, its uses and abuses, i. 160 seq.; iii. 256
Essay on the Invention of Samplers, by Mrs. Arabella Manly, school-mistress, i. 41 and note
----, concerning the Human Understanding, by Locke, i. 328 and note
----, on Modern Education, by Swift, i. 12 note
Essays, Divine, Moral, and Political, iii. 407 note
Essays upon several Moral Subjects, by J. Collier, iv. [275] note
Essex, Earl of, i. 346
---- manners in, i. 162
---- the Hundreds of, ii. 32
---- Street, i. 161; ii. 132
Estcourt, Richard, comedian (Tom Mirrour), as Sergeant Kite in Farquhar's Recruiting Officer, i. 169 and note:
anecdote of, ii. 15 seq.:
his salary, ii. 164 note:
referred to, iii. 92 note; iv. [20]
Este, Marquis d', ii. 34
Esteem of others the principal desire of mankind, iv. [64] seq.
Eucrates, a man of ill-regulated benevolence, iii. 322 seq.
Eugène, Prince, and Marlborough, compared to Cæsar and Alexander, i. 62, 63:
referred to, i. 44, 51, 72, 97, 143, 155, 157, 197, 213, 214, 234, 237, 269, 290; ii. 4, 9, 108, 109; iii. 316
Eugenio, his criticism of bad plays, i. 74, 75:
on pictures, iii. 355
Euphusius, too good-natured, ii. 195 seq.
Euripides, a tragedy of, iii. 47 seq.
Eusebius, understands familiarity, iv. [156], [157]
Eustace, Francis, the terrible effects of his passion, iii. 306 note and seq.
Eutrapelus, a humourist mentioned by Horace, iii. 198
Evance, Sir Stephen, banker, i. 349 and note
Evander, iii. 21
Evans, i. 29
Eve, a puppet, i. 140:
tempted by toad, iv. [211]:
as a wife, ii. 424; iii. 188, 189; iv. [116], [117], [126], [127]:
referred to, i. 56, 330, 381; iv. [249]
Everbloom, Lady, compliment to, iv. [319]
Every Man out of his Humour, by Ben Jonson, i. 341
Examiner, The, i. 7 note, 84 note, 121 note, 126 note, 184 note, 201 note, 245 note, 300 note; ii. 417 note; iii. 2 note, 71 note, 218 note, 343 note, 366 note, 395 note, 396 note, 407 note; iv. [13] note, [85] note, [118] note, [173] note, [187], [219] note, 222 note
Exchange, the Royal, an angel in, iii. 169:
referred to, i. 65, 170 note, 293 note, 390; ii. 15 note, 42 note, 139, 156 note, 420; iii. 25, 120, 133, 147; iv. [132], [241], [252] note, [259], [300]
---- the New, some account of, i. 219 and note:
three goddesses in, iii. 139, 169:
referred to, i. 170 note
Exchange Alley, i. 387 note, 390; ii. 156 note; iii. 178
Exchequer bills, first issue of, iv. [3] note
Exercise at arms, an, i. 333 seq.
Exeter, ii. 389 note; iii. 401
---- College, ii. 187
Exilles, i. 174; ii. 48
Extortion, iii. 53
Fabio, beloved of Diana Doubtful, ii. 328 seq.
"Fable of the Worlds," i. 350, 351
Fabulous histories, moral satisfaction in, iii. 17
Faërie Queene, iv. [7], [14], [16]
Fair, Mayfair, i. 41 note, 42 note:
Bartholomew, i. 42 note:
at Southwark, i. 140 note
Fair sex, the, to be entertained in the Tatler, i. 12, 142, 143:
title chosen in their honour, i. 12:
usually love those who look the other way, i. 47:
how to prevail with them, i. 128:
outdone by a lazy fellow, i. 91, 92:
skill in addressing them, i. 117 seq.:
a squire is one born for their service, i. 163:
to be won by graceful ogling, i. 185 seq.:
lesson to the voluntary invalids of, i. 191-193:
love a "very pretty fellow," i. 199 seq.:
Tatler always courteous to, i. 218:
a lady wooed through her parrot, i. 226, 227:
to be "come at" only be "survivorship," i. 240:
letters of gallantry to, i. 250 seq.:
to be won by flattery, i. 264, 364:
their frailties due to men's admiration of coquetry, i. 271 seq.:
folly of their taking snuff, i. 285:
their chief interest, in love, i. 292:
do not talk scandal more than men, i. 300:
their interests in charge of Mrs. Distaff, i. 305:
not won by gravity, i. 251:
of small importance in Shakespeare's days, i. 341 seq.:
always approve those whom their friends abuse, i. 382:
their place in the front box, ii. 6 note:
prevailed on by nonsense, ii. 77 seq.:
how far and to what age should they make beauty their first care, ii. 85 seq.:
letters finding fault with them, ii. 131 seq.:
accomplices of the "sharpers," ii. 137:
being made of men and not of earth have a more delicate humanity, ii. 139:
how moved to tears, ii. 139:
modesty their most becoming quality, ii. 246:
running after puppet-shows, iii. 7:
proper ornaments suitable to, iii. 16:
tendency to lavish affection on animals, iii. 42 seq.:
Virgil translated for, iii. 107 seq.:
amenable to advice, iii. 135:
their vanity encouraged by our foolish style of wooing, iii. 136 seq.:
proper education for, iii. 146, 165 seq.:
proper way to manage them, iii. 156:
how to avoid oglers, iii. 166 seq.:
the attractions of, typified in Venus's girdle, iii. 176:
advice to, on matrimony, iii. 177:
seen at their best in mourning, iii. 194 seq.:
carried away by what is showy, iii. 196:
the shades of the finest women of all ages appeared to Ulysses, iii. 202:
the talkers among them compared to different musical instruments, iii. 228 seq., 248:
difficulties of reducing them to any tolerable order, iii. 256, 257:
at the Government lottery, iii. 296:
at Moorfields, iii. 318 seq.:
a scheme for, iv. [15] seq., 37 seq., 142:
an amicable contribution for raising the fortunes of ten young ladies, iv. [38], [39]:
treated with impertinence, iv. [39]:
affection and esteem for, generally go together, iv. [68]:
abused for fault-finding, &c., iv. [82] seq.:
advice in dress, iv. [93] seq.:
their affectation of nakedness condemned, iv. [109] seq.:
grown political, iv. [187], [188]:
a grammar for, iv. [195] note, [196] note:
their conduct in love, iv. [257] seq.:
different education desired for, iv. [261] seq.:
their follies in old age, iv. [351] seq.
Fairlove, Joshua, claims to the title of Esquire, iv. [127], [128]
Falstaff, Sir John, i. 67, 102, 103, 156; ii. 264 note; iii. 281
"Fame, a chamber of," the idea started by Swift, ii. 223 note:
a vision of, ii. 223 seq.:
plans changed, ii. 224 note:
the guests in, ii. 228 seq.:
the fabulous apartment, ii. 231 seq.:
a table for the ladies, ii. 247 note:
those whose claims to enter therein may have been overlooked, ii. 248 seq.:
referred to, ii. 128 seq., 135 seq., 175, 186, 206 seq., 239; iii. 159 note
Familiar, I. B.'s., iii. 28.
See Pacolet, Mr.
Familiars, their habits, i. 388 seq.
Fan, the virtues of, ii. 20 seq.:
Gay and Addison on, ii. 21 note:
"Fluttering of the Fan," ii. 22 and note
Farthingale, Lady, a catalogue of her private possessions, iv. [247] seq.
Farloe, Richard, M.A., an acute dissector, ii. 97
Farquhar, his Beaux' Stratagem, i. 36:
his Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee, i. 125, 163; iii. 356:
his Recruiting Officer, i. 169 seq.
Farr, James, a barber, of the Rainbow Tavern in Fleet Street, iv. [131] note
Farrier's Dictionary quoted, iii. 157 note
Fashion, Sir Novelty, in Cibber's Love's Last Shift, iii. 350
Fashionable folk, follies of, iii. 343 seq.
"Fat Dogs'," the, ii. 125
Fatal Marriage, Mrs. Barry in, i. 16 note
Father, a wise, ii. 75-77:
a good, his children's truest friend, iii. 385 seq.:
a model, iv. [204], [205]
Fault-finding, letters of, sent privately, but published if no heed is taken of their complaints, ii. 130 seq.:
subject of conversation, iv. [252] seq.
Faustus, Dr., the puppet, iii. 8
Favonius (i.e. Dr. Smalridge), a model clergyman, i. 5 and note; ii. 171, 421
Feeble, Mrs., an old fop, iv. [353]
---- Tom, of Brasenose, iv. [353]
Feilding, Beau Robert (Orlando the Fair), i. 124 note; ii. 4 note, 5 note and seq., 8 and note, 13 seq.
Felicia (i.e. Great Britain), i. 44 seq., 123; ii. 145
"Fellows" different from men, ii. 26:
of a great deal of fire, ii. 81 seq.
See also Pretty Fellows, Very Pretty Fellows, Smart Fellows, Honest Fellows, Merry Fellows
Female Tatler, The, ii. 247 note, 290 note, 387 note:
two papers so named, iv. [172] and note, 173 note
Fenchurch Street, iv. [153] note
Fénélon, his Télémaque, iii. 222 seq.
Fescue, Mrs., iv. [332]
Fidelia, her strange passion for an old rake, i. 190
Fidget, Lady, the general visitant, iii. 315 seq.
---- Mrs., i. 118; iv. [332]
Filmer, on Patriarchal Government, ii. 10 note
Final, i. 72, 75, 182
Finch Lane, i. 334; iv. [252] note
Fine ladies of the present day very inferior to those of I. B.'s youth, ii. 87, 88
Fire, the quality of, in man, ii. 81 seq., 117, 166:
men of, iii. 256
Firebrand, Lady, her temper, iv. [118]
Fits, a story of, i. 191-193
Fitzherbert, Sir Anthony, his Grand Abridgement, i. 255
Five Fields, the, of Chelsea, i. 280 and note
Flambeau, Mrs., indicted for not calling, iv. [334]
Flanders, i. 19, 73, 77, 105, 144; ii. 254 note, 348; iii. 265, 320, 334
Flatterer, a knave of parts, iv. [77]:
and jester, iv. [107]
Flavia, a sonnet on, ii. 377, 378:
an eminent coquette, iii. 167:
loss of her parrot, iii. 171:
not altered by smallpox, iii. 315
---- a young mother, iv. [67]
---- (Miss Osborne?) well dressed, iv. [94] and note, 223
Fleet Bridge, ii. 150
---- Street, ii. 88 note, 228 note; iii. 61 note, 82, 126, 152 note; iv. [379], [382]
Fleming, General, i. 27
Flora, her character, i. 117
Florence, i. 50, 76
Florimel, a vain creature, i. 69
---- an ambitious lady in the autumn of life, i. 139 seq.
---- Mrs., ii. 196, 197
Florinda, a living woman, ii. 381
Florio, a good talker, i. 369
---- the generous husband, i. 396
Florio, happiness centred in a tulip root, iii. 171
---- John, his Montaigne, ii. 239 note
Florus, his account of Scipio, ii. 62 note
Floyer, Sir John, his Inquiry into the Right Use and Abuses of Hot, Cold, and Temperate Baths, i. 133 note
Flyblow, a coxcomb, i. 312, 313
Flying Post, The, i. 133 note, 156 note, 293 note
Folio, Tom (i.e. Thomas Rawlinson), a broker in learning, iii. 234 seq.:
his protest, iii. 248, 249
"Fondlewife," in Congreve's The Old Bachelor, i. 81 note
Fontive, editor of Postman, iii. 332 note
Fool distinguished from a madman, i. 328, 329
Foote, at "the Grecian," i. 13 note
Foppington, Lord, in the Careless Husband, iii. 357 note
Fops, charming to certain sort of women, i. 381
"For," the particle, its meaning, ii. 65
Forbes, Lord, (Marinus?) ii. 83 and note:
his defence of Steele from the sharpers, iii. 9 note; iv. [377] note
Ford, Edward, his Tewin-Water; or, The Story of Lady Cathcart, iv. [261]
----, James, the speaking doctor, ii. 115, 156 and note
Forecast, Diana, eager to see scheme for the fair sex, iv. [37]
Foreign news, not musty edicts or dull proclamations, i. 12:
from St. James's Coffee-house, i. 13
Forester, brother-in-law of Vanderbank, i. 33 note
Forster, his Historical and Biographical Essays quoted, i. 49 note; ii. 142 note, 315 note, 349 note, 423 note; iii. 75 note, 407 note; iv. [68] note
Fort George, in India, iv. [204] note
Fortunate Isles, The, masque by Ben Jonson, i. 84 note
Fortune-hunter, a letter from, iii. 75-79
Fortune Hunters, The, a play, i. 311 note
Foster Lane, iv. [149] note
Fountain Tavern, the, ii. 298
Fox, The; or, Volpone, by Ben Jonson, i. 177 seq.
Fox-Hall or Vauxhall, i. 219 and note
Fox-hunters, their voices, i. 301
Foxon, Captain, i. 88
Fracastorius, Hieronymus, physician, his Syphilis, iv. [322] note
Fraga, ii. 188
Frail, Mrs., in Love for Love, i. 16 note
France, i. 27, 28, 51, 61, 76, 88, 120, 121, 129, 130, 154, 164, 173, 174, 184, 204, 213, 214, 219, 237, 240, 244 note, 354; ii. 9, 27, 54, 106, 107, 211, 222, 249; iii. 73, 92, 123, 223, 318, 336, 337
---- King of, i. 155, 194, 214, 237, 244 note, 245; ii. 48
See also Louis XIV.
Frances, Madam, ii. 402, 403
Francis I., iv. [162]
Franeker, iii. 68 note
Freedom and ease, the men of, iii. 284
Freeland, Jack, i. 187
Freethinkers not philosophers, ii. 390 seq., 406; iii. 115, 256:
ancient and modern, iii. 114 seq.
Freind, Col., iii. 55 note
French, the History of, i. 19 note:
their valour, i. 54:
their prophets attacked by D'Urfey, i. 100 note:
Bruyère on, ii. 59 seq.:
referred to, ii. 105, 158
---- Elizabeth, wife of Tillotson, ii. 350 note
---- Dr. Peter, father of Elizabeth F., ii. 350 note
Friendly, Mr., a reasonable man of the town, i. 107
Friendly Courier, The, by Way of Letters from Persons in Town to their Acquaintance in the Country, containing whatever is Curious or Remarkable at Home or Abroad, iv. [375] note
Friends, necessity for consideration between, iii. 304 seq.
Friendship, of worthy men a greater benefit than accomplishments, i. 4, 5
Friendship in Death, in Twenty Letters from the Dead to the Living, by Mrs. Singer, i. 93 note
Fringe Glove Club, iii. 197 note
Frise, iii. 68 note
Frisk, Beau, i. 185, 187, 188
---- Betty, iv. [353]
Frogs, the migration of, to Ireland, iv. [206] seq.
Frontera, Marquis de, i. 149
Frontinett, Mrs., a good dancer, iv. [203]
Frontlet, Mrs., a famous toast, i. 203
Frontley, Tom, a guide for the 'Town,' iv. [189]
Frontly, Mrs., iv. [332]
Frozen voices, iv. [289] seq.
Fuller, Dr., the facetious divine, iv. [132]
---- Samuel Partiger, M.P., author of No. 205, some history of, iv. [58], [59] notes
Fulvius, happiness centred in a blue string, iii. 171
Fulwood's Rents, iii. 99 note
Furbelow, the, iii. 196 and note
Furbish, Mrs., iv. [352]
Gad, Lady, i. 278
Gadbury, Job, astrologer, ii. 54 and note
---- John, master of Job G., ii. 54 note
Gainly, Jack, a good fellow, iv. [66], [67]
---- Gatty, iii. 67
Gaisford, his Parœmiographia Græci, i. 360 note
Galen, his De Usu Partium (a Hymn to the Supreme Being), iii. 28
Gallantry, account of, from White's Chocolate-house, i. 12:
modern, pretenders to, i. 46:
a low kind, i. 67 seq.:
letters of, i. 250 seq.:
an act of true gallantry, ii. 62 seq.:
the effects of, ii. 305
"Galloon," iv. [371] and note
Gallus, a letter from Pliny to, iii. 338
Galway, Earl of, i. 87, 88, 149, 150
Gambling houses, ii. 89 note and seq.
Gamester, the, determination to extirpate, i. 5:
his evil effects on English gentlemen, i. 6:
"a coward to man and a brave to God," i. 6:
his amusements take the place of songs and epigrams, &c., i. 18:
I. B. no gamester, i. 37:
a day with, i. 119:
a tale of, i. 134, 135:
a pickpocket with the courage of a highwayman, i. 208:
his sense of justice like Louis XIV.'s, i. 218:
sharpers not all gamesters, ii. 57:
Memoirs of Gamesters, by Egerton, ii. 14 note, 178 note:
gets money from men's follies as money-lenders do from their distresses, ii. 57:
to be found in Suffolk Street, ii. 89 and note:
spoken of as dogs or curs, ii. 89 seq.:
a new style of, ii. 143:
madman, iii. 65:
referred to, ii. 50 seq., 159 seq.; iii. 256.
See also Dogs and Sharpers
Gantlett, old, iii. 101, 102
Gardening, strange terms of, iv. [120], [121]
Garraway's Coffee-house in Cornhill, i. 137 and note; iii. 178, 352 and note; iv. [184], [300]
Garth, Dr. (? Hippocrates), his Dispensary quoted, i. 127 note; ii. 208 and note, 376; iv. [222]
Garway, Thomas, founder of Garraway's, i. 387 note
Gascar the painter, i. 32 note
Gascoigne, George, his The Glass of Government, ii. 264 note
Gascon of quality, a, his undoing, iii. 69 seq.
Gastrel, friend of Swift, iv. [294] note
Gatty, Mrs., a famous toast, i. 203; ii. 22
Gay, John, his Present State of Wit, an account of Steele's influence, i. xvi, xvii, xviii:
his Beggar's Opera, i. 234 note:
his Trivia, i. 234 note, 327 note; ii. 204 note; iii. 102 note:
his Mr. Pope's Welcome from Greece, i. 380 note:
on the Fan, ii. 21 note:
his Shepherd's Week, iv. [250] note, [344] note
Gazette, The, iv. [85] note, [148]
Gazette à la Mode; or, Tom Brown's Ghost, iv. [172] and note
General Postscript, The, ii. 247 note, 290 note
Geneva, i. 50, 76:
the lake of, iii. 251
Genius, men of, to be esteemed as considerable agents in the world, i. 12:
defined, i. 54 note
Genoa, i. 35, 60, 76; ii. 200
Genteel Conversation, by Swift, iii. 100 note
Gentle, Patience, iv. [374]
Gentleman, an English, a prey to gamesters, i. 6:
defined, i. 175 seq.:
the history of a pretty, i. 14, (see Cynthio):
the difficulty of becoming a fine, ii. 122 seq.:
any one may be a, iv. [72]
Gentleman's Journal i. x; ii. 134 and note
Gentlemen's Magazine i. 211 note, 343 note, 358 note
George I., i. 39 note, 42 note; ii. 1 note, 35 note, 42 note; iii. 1 note; iv. [85] note
---- Prince of Denmark, a vision of, i. 78, 79:
death of, ii. 164 note:
long mourning for, i. 79 note; iii. 194 and note:
referred to, i. viii
George Court, i. 219 note
"George and the Dragon" at Billingsgate, ii. 176
Gerhumhena, i. 261
Germany, i. 158, 354; ii. 73; iv. [271], [322], [325]:
a waxwork of English religions in, iv. [303] seq.
Gertruydenberg, iii. 123, 318
Ghent, i. 20, 28, 43, 73, 77, 78, 144, 205, 214, 229; ii. 90, 91, 158; iii. 162 note, 163 note
Giddy, Mistress, pretty company, i. 260
Gildon, his Comparison between Two Stages, ii. 334 note:
? author of Life of Betterton, iii. 279 note:
quoted, i. 42 note, 67 note
Gimball, Anne, born blind, iv. [379], [380]
---- Ezekiel, father of Anne, iv. [379], [380]
Gimcrack, Sir Nicholas, a virtuoso, his will, iv. [112], [113], [133]
---- Lady, widow of Sir Nicholas, iv. [134] seq.
Gingivistæ, or tooth-drawers, i. 281 and note
Gladiators, i. 256
Glare, Will, the self-conscious man, iii. 131
Glass of Government, The, by George Gascoigne, ii. 264 note
Globe, this, not trodden upon merely by business drudges, i. 12:
interesting news from, i. 12
---- the sign of the, iii. 24
Goathan, petition from the inhabitants of, iii. 149
Goddard, Dr. Jonathan, physician to Cromwell, i. 179 and note
Godolphin, Sidney, Lord (Horatio), i. 7 note, 45 and note
Goes, Count de, i. 61, 95
Golden Ball in Goodman's Fields, iv. [148] note
---- Buck, the, iv. [379]
---- Comb, the, iv. [382]
---- Cupid in Piccadilly, the, iv. [148] note
---- Half Moon, iv. [150] note
---- Head, iv. [150] note
---- Key, iv. [152]
---- Lion, the, near St. George's Church, i. 140 note:
near St. Paul's Church, iii. 133 note
---- Pen, the, iv. [329] note
---- Sugar Loaf, iv. [149] note
---- Unicorn, iv. [150] note
Golden Sayings, by Pythagoras, ii. 392
Goldsmith, Oliver, at the Grecian, i. 13 note:
referred to, iv. [206]
Goldsmiths' Hall, i. 334
Goltz, General, i. 183; ii. 47
Good Husband, A, for 5s.; or, Squire Bickerstaff's Lottery for the London Ladies, iii. 277 note
Goodday, Lady, famous for her recipes, iv. [263]
Goodenough, Ursula, indicted for libel, iv. [318], [319]
Goodly, Lady, a proud mother, iv. [203]
Goodman, Cardell, an actor patronised by the Duchess of Cleveland, ii. 7 and note
Goodman's Fields, iv. [148] and note, 150 note
Goosequill, Esq., Degory, i. 162
Gorman, a prize fighter, i. 256
Goths, the, i. 257; ii. 337; iv. [22]
Gough, Deputy, ii. 179 note
---- Jeremy, ii. 179 note
Gourdon, Mother, i. 368
Government of the Tongue, ii. 184
Grafton, Isabella, Duchess of, ii. 313 note; iv. [93] note
Graham, Lieutenant-Colonel, ii. 106 and note
Grammar of the English Tongue, a, iv. [194] note
Grammar, a, needed, iv. [195] seq.
Granard, Earl of, iv. [377] note
Grand Abridgement, The, by Sir Anthony Fitzherbert, i. 255
Grand Magazine, The, iii. 390 note
Grand Pensioner, i. 120, 198:
Pensioner of Holland, i. 129, 143
---- Monarch, the, of France, i. 323; iii. 336
Grant, Roger, an oculist, cures a man born blind, ii. 41 note and seq.:
account of his cure from other sources, ii. 43 note
Grave-Airs, Lady, in church, iv. [315]
Grave-digger, the, played by Cave Underhill, i. 188 note, 189
Gray, murdered by Richard III., ii. 285
---- George, a prize fighter, i. 234 note, 235 note
---- John, vendor of pills, iv. [149] note
Grayhurst, Captain Will, i. 334
Gray's Inn, iii. 148, 234 note
---- Lane, i. 127 note, 234
Great Bedwyn, i. 371 note
---- Marlborough Street, iii. 61 note
Greber, a German musician, brought over Margarita, iii. 192 note
Grecian, the, learning from, i. 13:
a history of, i. 13 note:
resort of scholars, i. 13 note:
a duel at, i. 13 note:
must drink Spanish wine there, i. 13:
referred to, i. 161; iv. [131]
Greeks, the, i. 59; ii. 1, 2, 52; iii. 104, 125:
their patriotism, iii. 358:
wedding, the ceremonial at, iii. 364:
poetry of their language, iv. [178]
Green, Sir Benjamin (Sir Humphry Greenhat), ii. 179 note
Greenhat, Obadiah (i.e. Swift), a letter from, ii. 70, 71:
a design by, ii. 125:
on Hamlet, ii. 163:
referred to, ii. 103, 112, 113, 121, 123, 193
---- Zedekiah, his character, ii. 71 seq.
---- Tobiah, a letter from, ii. 102 seq.
---- Sir Humphry (Sir Benjamin Green), alderman, ii. 179 note, 180
Greenhats, the, a family with small voices and short arms, ii. 71, 72:
related to the Staffs, ii. 72
Greenhouse, a winter Paradise, iii. 338 seq.:
criticisms on, iii. 380, 381
Greenland, iii. 14, 221; iv. [140]
Greenwich, a theatre at, i. 42 and note; iii. 327
---- Hospital, ii. 19 note
Greenwood, James, a letter from, iv. [194] seq.:
his Essay towards a Practical English Grammar, iv. [195] note:
some notice of, iv. [196] note:
his The London Vocabulary, iv. [196] note:
his Virgin Muse, iv. [196] note
Gregg, Will, detected in treasonable correspondence with the French, ii. 198 and note
Gregorian computation of time, i. 316
Gregory, Mr. (Major Touchhole), a train-band major, ii. 79 and note
Gresham College, i. 179 note; ii. 309; iv. [39] note
Grey, Zachary, his Hudibras, ii. 317 note
Griffin, the, iv. [153] note, [381]
Grimaldi, Cavalier Nicolini, singer, i. 171 note; iii. 5 note and seq., 6 note, 150:
benefit for, iii. 129
Grimani, Cardinal, i. 75
Grimston, William, Lord Viscount, his Love in a Hollow Tree; or, The Lawyer's Fortune, i. 178 and note
Grissel, the patient, i. 42
Groaning Board, the, i. 360 and note; iv. [304] and note
Groans of Great Britain, by Defoe (?), iv. [335] note
Groggram, Jeffery, surrenders as one of the walking dead, ii. 381
Grounds and Occasion of the Contempt of the Clergy and Religion Inquired into, by Dr. John Eachard, ii. 143
Grub Street, i. 334, 335 and note; iv. [172], [176]
Gruel, Miss, i. 89 note:
must not wear her hair in modern fashion, iv. [94]
Guam, ii. 95 note
Guardeloop, M., I. B.'s tailor, i. 68 seq.
Guardian, The, quoted, i. 29 note, 84 note, 184 note, 201 note, 268 note, 279 note, 348 note; iii. 115 note, 395 note, 407 note; iv. [62] note
Gubbin, Sir Harry, in Steele's Tender Husband, iv. [32] note
Guicciardini, Francis, his History of Italy, iv. [342] and note
Guildhall, the, i. 325:
the lottery at, iii. 55 and note
Guinea, an elephant from, i. 170 and note
Guiscard, Marquis, i. 244 and note
Guiscard Abbé, his attack on Harley, i. 244 note
Gules, Hon. Thomas, his case against Peter Plumb, merchant, iv. [298] seq.
Gun of Wapping, iv. [85] note.
See Musket
Gunner, a, the term explained, ii. 269 seq.
Gunster, a, the term explained, ii. 269 seq., 272, 273
Gutter Lane, i. 334
Guy of Warwick, ii. 315; iii. 179 and note
Gyges and his ring of invisibility, iii. 131, 137; iv. [238] seq.
Habits and Cries of the City of London, by Lauron, i. 41 note
Hackney, ii. 244
Hæredipetes, i.e. usurers who rob minors, ii. 126 and note
Hague, the, letters from and referred to, i. 19, 20, 43, 44, 51, 72, 76, 79 note, 83 note, 88, 96, 97, 120, 129, 143, 155, 173, 183, 197, 198, 205, 206, 213, 229, 269, 276, 331, 354, 398, 399; ii. 96, 244; iii. 318
Hair, a fine lady entreated not to wear it natural, ii. 131
Hal, Prince, iii. 198 note
Hales, Mrs. (Chloe), her history, i. 38 note
Halifax, Lord, ii. 85 note:
an epigram by, iii. 192 note:
as Philander, i. 45 note, 117 note and seq.
Hall, Sergeant, of the Foot Guards, ii. 264 seq.; iv. [100] note
---- Mr., an auctioneer, i. 358
Hallet, James, ii. 179 note
Hamburg, i. 77, 204, 236
Hamilcar, father of Hannibal, iii. 392
Hamilton, Col. Fred., i. 52
---- Lord Archibald (Archibald), ii. 20 and note
---- William, Duke of, ii. 20 note
---- Lady Jane (Delamira), wife of Archibald, ii. 20 note and seq.
Hamlet on acting, i. 288:
quoted, with criticism, ii. 379 seq.:
a performance of, ii. 163 seq.:
referred to, i. 18, 188 note; ii. 138 note, 406; iv. [42], [378]
Hamond, John, a letter from, iii. 60, 61
Hampstead as a health resort, ii. 61 and note:
a raffling-shop at, ii. 68
Hampton Court, iv. [251] note
Hand and Star, the, iii. 61 note
Hanmer, Sir T., his Correspondence, ii. 313 note; iv. [93] note
Hannibal in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 229:
a very pretty fellow in his day, ii. 62 note:
referred to, iii. 378 and note, 379 and note, 392
---- Sir (i.e. Sir James Baker), iii. 9 note and seq.
Hanno, iii. 378 and note, 379 and note
Hanover, Elector of, i. 43
---- i. 72, 105, 129
Happiness, a name claimed for herself by Pleasure, ii. 325:
to be found in a cottage, iii. 173:
true sources of, iv. [274] seq.
Harcourt, Mareschal, i. 51
Hard words not to be spoken in good company, ii. 65
Hark, Deborah, a waiting-maid, iii. 124
Harley, Robert, Earl of Oxford, stabbed by Guiscard, i. 245 note:
as Polypragmon (?), iii. 395 note, 396 note:
an elaborate ridicule of his ministry, iii. 406 note and seq.:
satirised as Powell, iv. [335] note:
referred to, i. 8 note; ii. 198 note; iv. [177] note
---- Thomas, cousin of Robert H., iv. [177] note
Harper, Robin, iv. [366] note
Harrack, Count, i. 95
Harris, Benjamin, compiler of almanacs, ii. 319 note
---- James, prize-fighter, i. 235 note
Harrison, William, his The Medicine, i. 23 seq.:
friend of Swift and Addison, i. 22 note:
he and Swift continue The Tatler, iii. 406 note
---- & Lane, Messrs., iii. 352 note
Hart, Charles, actor, ii. 334 and note:
a rule for actors, iii. 130
Harwich, iii. 128
Hastings, Lord, ii. 285
---- Lady Elizabeth (Aspasia), her life and character, i. 342 note and seq.:
"to love her is a liberal education," i. 395:
referred to, i. xxi, 265 note, 394; iii. 283 note
Hastings, Charles, her brother, i. 342 note
---- George, her brother, i. 343 note
---- Theophilus, her father, i. 342 note, 343
Haughty, Lady, her strange conduct, ii. 218, 219:
an explanation of the same, ii. 220, 221
---- Jack, his ways, ii. 117,118
"Haut Brion," iii. 95 note
Havre, ii. 107, 133, 199
Hawes, W., iv. [169] note
Hawkers forbidden to take more than 1d. for The Tatler, i. 12
Hawkins, Sir John, his History of Music, i. 311 note; ii. 275 note, 294 note, 372 note; iii. 192 note
Hawksly, Signior, keeper of a raffling-shop at Hampstead, ii. 68, 69
Haym, assisted to introduce Italian opera into England, iii. 276 note
Haymarket, the theatre at, built by Vanbrugh, i. 110 note:
referred to, i. 40, 358; ii. 90 note, 310, 334 note, 420; iii. 45, 233; iv. [335], [348]
Hazzard, Will, iv. [177], [184]
Heathcote (Avaro) of the City, i. 211 and note
Hebe (i.e. the Duchess of Bolton, or Miss Tempest), i. 355 note and seq.
Hebrews, the, ii. 318
Hector, i. 59, 256; ii. 129, 232; iii. 299
Hedington, near Oxford, scene of King's Joan of Hedington, i. 368 and note:
referred to, ii. 166
Heedless, Henry, Esq., indicted for assault, iv. [346] seq.
Heidegger, John James, director of opera-houses, i. 111 and note, 154; ii. 118
Heinsius, M., i. 97
---- Daniel, his edition of Virgil, iii. 235
Heirs, concerning, i. 132
Heister, Marshall, i. 71, 183, 236
Helchin, i. 155, 229
Helen, i. 117; iv. [249] note
Helen's Epistle to Paris (Ovid), translated by Mulgrave and Dryden, i. 117 and note
Hellebore, iii. 63 and note
Henin-Lietard, iii. 320
Henley, Anthony, i. 83 note, 99 note:
probable author of a letter on "Pretty Fellows," i. 215 note and seq.,
and of part of No. 193, iii. 406 note and seq.
Henry II., i. 103; ii. 72
---- IV., i. 83 note
---- VII., ii. 190
---- VIII., i. 84 note; ii. 190; iii. 127 and note; iv. [128]
Henry IV., Shakespeare's, i. 125 note, 385; ii. 315; iii. 198 note
Henry V., Shakespeare's, iii. 128 note, 356
Henry VI., Shakespeare's, ii. 285
Henry VIII., Shakespeare's, i. 18, 345; iii. 198 note
Heralds' Office, the, i; 101, 105, 130, 162; ii. 40; iv. [254]
Hercules, i. 256, 352; ii. 5, 129, 231, 293:
courted by Virtue and Pleasure, ii. 324 seq.
Heroic Plays, Of, by Dryden, i. 367 note
Heroic virtue possible to every one, iv. [47]
Herod, i. 288; ii. 375
Hesiod, his Works and Days, ii. 326; iv. [58]
Hesse, Prince of, ii. 107, 108
Hessen, M. Van, i. 204
Hewson, said to be real name of Partridge, ii. 320 note
Heyday, Jack, a sharper, ii. 52
Heylin, his Little Description of the Great World, iv. [289] note
Heywood, Mrs. Elizabeth, i. 55 note
---- Thomas, on marriage, quotation from, i. 398
Hibernians, the, great takers of snuff, i. 285
Hiddaspes, the opera, iv. [382]
Hickathrift, John (usually called Thomas), ii. 316 and note
High Holborn, iv. [150] note
---- life, a short skit on, i. 131 seq.
Hill, Captain, i. 30 note
---- Sir Scipio (Africanus), i. 296 note and seq.
Hills, H., bookseller in Blackfriars, ii. 347 note
Hinchinbroke, Viscount (Cynthio), his character, i. 14, 15:
only true lover, i. 47 and note:
history of, i. 47 note:
his marriage, i. 286 note:
referred to, ii. 255 note
Hind and Panther, by Dryden, iv. [3] note
Hinksey, near Oxford, ii. 166
Hippocrates (? Sir Samuel Garth), ii. 153, 208, 209; iv. [122], [162]
Historians to act as ushers in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 130
Historical Character, An, &c., being the Life of the Right Hon. Lady Elizabeth Hastings, by Thomas Barnard, i. 343 note
Historical and Biographical Essays, by Forster, ii. 315 note, 349 note, 423 note
History and poetry compared, ii. 392, 393
History of England in Eighteenth Century, by Lecky, iii. 112 note; iv. [294] note
History of Hannibal and Hanno, &c., by Arthur Maynwaring, iii. 379 note
History of his Own Time, by Bishop Burnet, ii. 294 note
History of Lilly's Life and Times, by himself, iv. [226] note
History of Robert Powell, by Thomas Burnet, iv. [335] note
History of the Civil War, by Clarendon, i. 87 note
History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell, &c., by Defoe, i. 126 note
Hive, Rebecca, iv. [372]
Hoadly, Benjamin (Bishop of Winchester), advocate for episcopacy of the Church and liberty of the people, i. 5 and note:
controversy with Dr. Atterbury, i. 5 and note:
controversy with Dr. Blackall on Passive Obedience, i. 359 note and seq.; ii. 8 note and seq.:
probably wrote the letter in No. 50, ii. 9
---- Dr. John, son of the above, i. 361 note
Hochsted, Scene of Battle of Blenheim, i. 28, 266 note
Hockley-in-the-Hole, its Bear-garden, i. 234 note, 235 note, 255, 256
Hogarth, his Rake's Progress, i. 12 note, 247 note:
his picture of a theatre at Oxford, i. 366 note:
his picture of a cock-fight, iii. 112 note
Hogshead (or Tun) of Wapping, i. 200, 201 and note
Holborn, i. 335; iii. 119; iv. [44]
---- Bars, iv. [152]
Holland, i. 80 note, 89, 105, 106, 120, 151, 154, 174, 200, 205, 229, 269, 299, 354, 362; ii. 222; iii. 81, 101, 123, 246, 316, 318
Holt, Sir John (Verus), magistrate, i. 123 and note, 158 note
---- Lady, iv. [381]
Homer compared to Virgil, i. 57 and note:
the action of the Iliad related in form of a journal, i. 58 seq.:
in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 228:
his "Works," by Barnes, iii. 159 note, 160 note:
on Immortality, iii. 199 seq.:
referred to, ii. 52, 70, 71, 230, 412, 424 note; iii. 159, 222, 223, 270; iv. [288]:
Iliad, iii. 103, 104, 172, 175 seq.:
Odyssey, iii. 104
Honest Fellows, i. 368, 369
Honest Ned, i. 99 and note
Honey Lane Market, i. 235 note, 334
Honeycomb, Will, iv. [339] note
Honour, a false sense of, leads to duels, i. 6:
the temple of, iii. 49, 50:
a court of, iv. [271] seq., 281 seq., 283 seq., 293, 298 seq., 312, 315 seq., 331 seq., 364 seq., 371
Honour and titles, the historical origin of, iii. 298 seq.
Hood, Robin, ii. 232
Hoods, the fashion of, iv. [93] and note
Hooker, a model of style, iv. [180]
Hopson, Charles, Esq., i. 334
Horace, a master of satire, iv. [235] seq.:
Ep. quoted, ii. 125, 241, 293, 333; iii. 21, 198 note, 273, 298, 308, 353; iv. [17], [44], [49], [110], [119], [128], [154], [189], [201], [242], [369]:
Odes quoted, i. 93; ii. 94, 175, 212, 382; iii. 198, 293, 303, 311 and note, 362, 385, 400; iv. [139], [171], [196], [278], [287], [341]:
Sat., ii. 366, 377, 394; iii. 32, 49, 61, 72, 87, 120, 140, 218, 264, 289, 312, 327; iv. [54], [123], [166], [228], [252], [274], [364]:
Ars Poetica quoted, ii. 141, 153, 154, 359; iii. 160, 261, 279, 358, 405; iv. [219], [225], [365]:
Ode to Pyrrha, iii. 309, 310:
referred to, i. 77; ii. 296 note; iii. 270, 309; iv. [220], [222] 235
Horatio (i.e. Sidney Lord Godolphin), i. 45 and note
Horner, a character in Wycherley's Country Wife, i. 30
Horse Guards, the, i. 235 note; iv. [283], [377] note
Hotspur, iii. 281
Howard, the Hon. Edward, i. 178 and note
How'-d'-Call, Mr., i. 184
Howd'ee, Bridget, iv. [247]
Howdees, ii. 396 and note
Hows, J., apothecary, iv. [153] note
Howth, the Hill of, iv. [207]
Hoyden, Miss, in Vanbrugh's The Relapse, played by Mrs. Bignell, i. 29 note
Hudibras, ii. 317 note; iii. 100, 101 and note, 179 note; iv. [142], [289], [320], [324]
Huet, Lord George, iii. 162 note
Hughes, Jabez (brother of John H.), his Miscellanies in Verse and Prose, i. 97 note:
verses by, i. 98 seq.:
as "Sam Trusty," iv. [351]
---- John, his Correspondence, ii. 9 note; iii. 5 note:
letters from (?), ii. 125, 126, 197 seq.:
a letter from, as Will Trusty, ii. 175 seq.:
his edition of Spenser, iv. [7] note:
perhaps author of No. 113, ii. 416,
of No. 194, iv. [7],
under name Cælicola, iv. [90]:
his Siege of Damascus, iv. [90] note:
referred to, i. 97 note; ii. 402 note; iii. 1; iv. [351] note
Human instinct a most important quality for success, i. 248
Human nature, its proper dignity, ii. 263, 390:
its three chief passions, iii. 32:
a vision of, iii. 33 seq., 49 seq.
Humdrum, Nicholas, iii. 210, 211
Hungarian twins, iii. 26 and note
Hungary, i. 51, 71, 95, 183, 204, 236
---- water, iii. 63 and note; iv. [354] and note
Hunger considered, iv. [60] seq.
Hunt, Leigh, his The Town, i. 136 note:
his Book for a Corner, iii. 75 note
Hunter, Col. Robert (Eboracensis), Governor of New York, ii. 146 and note:
(? Col. Ramble), i. 68 and note
Hunting, the folly of, iii. 289 seq.
Hunting Cock, The, iv. [372]
Huntingdon, Earl of, father of Lady Elizabeth Hastings, i. 342 note, 343 note
"Husband, the Civil," ii. 27 seq.
Husbands, ill-natured, the barbarous cruelty of, iii. 184 seq.
Hyde, Lord, ii. 35 note
Hyde Park, fine equipages in, ii. 125:
referred to, i. 258 note; iii. 207
Hymn to the Supreme Being, by Galen, iii. 28
"I die," meaning of the phrase in love-letters, ii. 401
Iago, iv. [240] note
Ida, Mount, iii. 175, 177
Idleness a destructive distemper, ii. 323, 324:
the virtue of, ii. 412 seq.:
the hurry of, iii. 325, 326
Iliad of Homer, its actions told in form of a journal, i. 58 seq.
Immortality of the soul, iii. 199 seq.:
Homer on, iii. 199 seq.:
Virgil on, iii. 211 seq.:
Fénélon on, iii. 222 seq.
Impudence, to mankind what action is to orators, iii. 285:
its value, iii. 285 seq.
Impudent and absurd, the, much alike, iii. 285
Inamoratos not rakes, i. 225
Incense, the Rev. Ralph, iv. [374]
Index Expurgatorius, suggested, iv. [179]
India Company, the, ii. 4
Indian kings, an anecdote of, iii. 299 seq.
Indibilis, the lover of Scipio's fair captive, ii. 63, 64
Infallible Astrologer, The, iv. [169] note
Infidelity, the spread of, ii. 407 seq.
Infland, General, i. 183
Inglish, J., vendor of pills, iv. [150] note
Inner Temple Gate, iv. [131] note
Innocence, iii. 54
Inoff, Baron, i. 273
Inquiry into the Right Use and Abuses of Hot, Cold, and Temperate Baths in England, by Sir John Floyer, i. 33 note
Insipids, the Order of, iii. 274
Institutes of the Laws of England, by Justice Coke, iii. 107
Instructions to a Painter, by Waller, i. 34 and note
Instructions to Vanderbank, &c., by Blackmore, i. 32 and note
Intelligence, letters of, i. 7
"Inventory of the Playhouse," by Addison, i. 4
Iphimedia, iii. 202
Ipres, i. 174; ii. 34
Ireland, I. B.'s natural affection for, iv. [206]:
referred to, i. 244 note; ii. 122 note
Irishtown, iv. [208] note
Iroquois chiefs, iii. 299 note
Isaac, a dancing-master, i. 279 note; ii. 394
Isaacstaff, i. 104
Isabella, in A Fatal Marriage, played by Mrs. Barry, i. 16 note
Isez-Esquerchien, iii. 317
Islington, ii. 289; iii. 8
Isobel, the, boat, of Kinghorn, iv. [382]
Israel (Jacob), iv. [190] seq.
Issachar, iv. [301]
Italy, letters from and references to, i. 49, 60, 72, 95, 110 note, 129; ii. 9:
serenades originate from, iv. [140]
Ithuriel, his spear, iv. [211], [213]:
needed by a lady, iv. [312], [313]
Ivy Bridge, iii. 299 note
Ix, an older family than the Staffs, i. 290:
a catalogue of their members, i. 290
"Jack," nephew of I. B., i. 247 seq.
----, ii. 241
Jacks, Harry, ii. 92, 93
---- the, iv. [177]
Jack's Coffee-house, iv. [369]
Jacob's Coffee-house, iv. [149] note
Jacobstaft, an astronomer, i. 102, 104
---- Dorothy, his wife, i. 102
Jacques in As You Like It, i. 338, 339
Jaffier in Venice Preserved, iii. 105
Jamaica, i. 234 note; ii. 146 note; iv. [208] note
Jambee, a kind of cane, iii. 154 and note
James I., ii. 126 note; iv. [103], [104]
---- II., i. 41 note, 188 note; iv. [150] note
Jansart, ii. 108, 109, 127
Janus of the age (i.e. Swift), i. 268
Jealousy, iii. 36
Jeffery, old Sir, iv. [77]
Jennings, Admiral Sir John, ii. 19 and note
Jervas, Charles, portrait-painter, i. 39 and note, 64
Jessamine Hair Powder, ii. 20 and note
Jesting, an abuse of, iv. [366]-368
Jesuits break down bashfulness in their disciples, iii. 287:
their statement that Christ was born in France and crucified in England, and that all nations were vassals to France, iii. 299 note:
referred to, iii. 274
Jesuits' Powder, iii. 40
Jesus College, Oxon., ii. 187
Jew of Venice, The, i. 256 note
Jingle, Will, coachman, his invention of a new chair, ii. 418, 419
Joan of Hedington, by Dr. William King, i. 368 note
Joannes de Peyrareda completed Virgil, ii. 281 note
Jocelyn, Colonel, iv. [376] note
John Gilpin, by Cowper, i. 232 note
Johnson, Mrs. (Stella), i. 107 note; iv. [93] note
---- Samuel, on Lady Elizabeth Hastings, i. 343 note:
on William Walsh, ii. 249 note:
his Poets, iv. [217] note
Jones, William, a young man born blind, ii. 41 seq., 42 note
Jonson, Ben, his masque The Fortunate Isles, i. 84 note:
his Alchemist, i. 125, 126:
his Bartholomew Fair, i. 280 and note:
his Every Man out of his Humour, i. 341:
his Volpone, or, The Fox, i. 177 seq.:
his Silent Woman, ii. 29 note; iii. 92:
his Leges Convivales, ii. 215 and note:
at the "Devil" Tavern, ii. 215:
referred to, i. 83 note, 84 note, 110
Joseph, Sir, in Congreve's Old Bachelor, ii. 62 note
---- of Holy Writ, the story of, iv. [190] seq.
Journal of a Modern Lady, by Swift, iv. [338] note
Journey through England, by Defoe, i. 387 note
Judicium Vocalium, by Lucian, iv. [339] and note
Julian computation, the, i. 316
Julius Cæsar, Shakespeare's, iii. 128
Juno, i. 57, 59; iii. 175 seq.
Jupiter, i. 58, 351; ii. 283, 412; iii. 172 seq., 175 seq., 204; iv. [221]
Just and Reasonable Reprehension of Naked Breasts and Shoulders, translated by Ed. Cooke, iv. [109] note
Justice, a vision of, ii. 341 seq., 353 seq.:
her edicts, ii. 357
Juvenal, a master of satire, iv. [235] seq.:
Sat. quoted, i. 11; ii. 346; iii. 39, 55, 77, 81, 135, 170, 179, 255, 321, 395; iv. [73], [87], [215], [234], [310], [315], [336]:
Dryden's translation of, ii. 424; iv. [146] note
Katherine in Taming of the Shrew, iv. [181] note
Kaye, Lady, a letter to, iii. 9 note, 10 note
Kensington, gravel-pits at, iii. 163 note: referred to, ii. 155; iv. [317]
Kent, a yeoman of, on the folly of love matches, iii. 382, 383
Kidney, Mr., a waiter, i. 1, 13, 20, 93, 214; ii. 55, 149, 150; iii. 316; iv. [360] and note
Killigrew's company, ii. 334 note
Kind Keeper, The, by Dryden, i. 396 note
King, Dr., his Works, ii. 15 note:
his Anecdotes, i. 13 note:
his Joan of Hedington, i. 368 note:
his Voyage to the Island of Cajamai, iv. [208] note
---- the, actor, i. 301
---- picture-seller, iv. [379]
---- Sir P., iv. [142] note
---- Street, iii. 299; iv. [329] note
---- Edward's Stairs, iv. [154] note
King's Bench Walk, i. 161
---- at Arms, i. 130
---- Company, theatrical, ii. 163 note
---- Head Stairs, i. 42
---- Head Court, i. 334, 335
Kingston, Duke of, ii. 1 note
Kirleus, Dr. Thomas, the unborn doctor, i. 126 and note, 127 note, 169 note, 337, 338; iv. [159], [226]
---- Susannah, his widow, i. 126 note
Kirleus, John, his son, i. 126 note
---- Mary, widow of John, i. 126 note
Kit, Isabella, iii. 248, 288
Kit Cat Club, Arthur Maynwaring admitted to, i. 7 note:
founded by Tonson, i. 92 note:
a dedication to, i. 266 note:
toasts at, i. 203 note; iii. 76 note
Kite, Sergeant, in Farquhar's Recruiting Officer, played by Estcourt, i. 169 note
Kneller, Sir Godfrey, portrait-painter, ii. 370 note
Knight-errant, story of an, iii. 18, 19
Knight-errantry, the ideal of, survives in duelling, i. 239
---- of the Peak, iii. 9 note
Knights in romance, the Tatler compared to, in his crusade against gamblers and duellists, i. 5
Knightsbridge, iv. [317]
Knocking at doors, the art of, ii. 376
Knowledge, men of, allowed to look in the "Mirror of Truth," ii. 344
Konsbruch, Van, i. 61
La Bassée, i. 269, 399
La Bruyère, i. 84
La Hogue, i. 45 note; iii. 84 note
Labyrinth of Coquettes, the, iii. 34
Lacker, Harry, to become a dancing-master, ii. 124
Lad Lane, i. 334
Ladies, letters from, will be inserted, i. 106 note:
who love their dogs better than men, i. 331:
the design of two ladies to cement their friendship by marrying the same man, ii. 147 seq.
Ladies' Library, by Steele, i. 266 note
Læelius, Sapiens, his friendship for Scipio, ii. 412 and note:
authority on rural life, iii. 292
Lais, victim to the tyranny of false sense of honour, i. 392, 393
Lake, Mr., i. 124 note
"Lake of Love," i.e. Rosamond's Pond, ii. 79 note
Lalage, iii. 311
Lalo, Colonel, ii. 109
Lamoignon, M. Chrestien de, ii. 54
Lampoons, strange delight to mankind, ii. 294:
their authors condemned, ii. 295, 296
Landbadernawz (i.e. ? Llanbadarn Vawr), i. 254 and note
Landlord, Alexander, his wooing, ii. 181, 182
Land's End, ii. 236 note:
a journey to, iii. 400 seq.
Lane & Harrison, Messrs., iii. 352 note
Langbaine, Giles, i. 346 note
Langham, Dr., an astrologer, his prices, iii. 313
Languages, Swift on the abuse of, iv. [175] seq.:
reply to, iv. [194] seq.
"Langteraloo," iv. [249] and note
Lanistræ, the people chiefly employed in the Roman Bear-garden, i. 257
Lansdowne, Lord, his Epilogue to the Jew of Venice, i. 256 note
Laplanders, a custom of theirs in dwelling, i. 255
Lately, Sarah, her humble petition, iii. 287
Latinus, King, iii. 167
Latius, ii. 293
Laughter, some considerations on, ii. 101 seq.
Laura, the wife of Duumvir, ii. 36 seq.
Lauron, his Habits and Cries of the City of London, i. 41 note
Lavender, an advertisement of, iv. [152]
Lavinia, her marriage with Æneas, ii. 281 note
---- reduced to despair, iii. 170
Law, a point of, iii. 393
Law Courts, the New, iii. 99 note
Lawrence's Toy Shop, iv. [153] note, [381]
Lawyer, a, consulted on duelling, i. 254, 255
Lawyer's Fortune; or, Love in a Hollow Tree, by Viscount Grimston, i. 178 and note
Lawyers, resort to the Grecian, i. 13 note
Le Brun, Charles, some account of, i. 74 and note, 75
Leadenhall Street, ii. 377 note
Leake, Sir John, i. 362
Lear, Winifred, in a Breach of Promise, iv. [334], [335]
Learned Annotations on "The Tatler," iv. [154] and note
Learning, from the Grecian, i. 13:
I. B.'s left to the Royal Society, i. 67 and note:
only improves our natural endowments, ii. 67:
the cause of, betrayed by pirates, ii. 349
Lecky, his History of England in the Eighteenth Century, iii. 112 note; iv. [294] note
"Led friend, a," iv. [73] seq., 74 note
Ledger, Lemuel, a citizen, ii. 208
Lee, Nathaniel, his Alexander the Great, i. 17 note, 139:
his verses on Dryden, i. 56 note:
referred to, ii. 334 note
Leeds, i. 343 note; iii. 112 note
Leeward Islands, iii. 221
Leges Convivales, by Ben Jonson, ii. 215 and note
Leghorn, i. 50, 61, 72, 182
Leicester, Robert, Earl of, ii. 87 note
Lely, Sir Peter, iv. [109] note
Lemon Street, iv. [150] note
Lens, i. 197, 205, 229, 269, 299, 332, 399; iii. 317, 320 333
Lerida, i. 73; iv. [85], [87]
Lesbia, i. 46
---- of Catullus, i. 387
Lethe, ii. 104, 211; iii. 217
Letter of intelligence, the form adopted by the Tatler, i. 7
Letter to I. B., A, by Lord Cowper, iii. 2 note
Letter to the Examiner, by Bolingbroke, iii. 2 note
Letter to the Rev. Dr. Henry Sacheverell, by I. B., iii. 140 note
Letter writing, the civilities of, ii. 210, 211
Letters, the study of, commended, iii. 142, 143
Letters describing the Character and Customs of the English and French Nations, by Murault, iii. 112 note
Letters of gallantry, i. 251 seq.
---- men of, become men of business, iv. [4], [5]
Letters Moral and Entertaining, by Mrs. Singer, i. 93 note
Letters sent to "The Tatler" and "Spectator." See Original Letters, &c.
Levis, of a mercurial disposition, iv. [254] seq.
Levity, iii. 36
Lewenhaupt, General, ii. 47 and note
Liar, said by South to be a coward to man and a brave to God, i. 6
Liberty, iii. 54: a vision of, iii. 251 seq.
Liberties, of the Tower, iii. 264:
of Westminster, iii. 283
Lichenstein, Prince of, i. 183
"Lie," the word, its use and abuse, iv. [302]
Life, on the enjoyment of, ii. 98:
the true philosophy of, iii. 293 seq.
Life in the English Church, by Overton, iv. [293] note
Lightfoot, Nokes, to be a huntsman, ii. 124
Lights, great effect of, on temper, ii. 388
Lille, or Lisle, i. 19 note, 34, 73, 77, 174, 237, 299, 354; iii. 68 note, 317
Lillie, Charles, perfumer, on Snuff, i. 299 note:
printer of Original Letters to "Tatler" and "Spectator," i. 89 note, 136 note; ii. 314 note; iii. 113 note, 130 note, 264 note, 375 note; iv. [13] note, [366] note:
his British Perfumer, ii. 20 note; iv. [354] note:
I. B. not his partner, ii. 322, 323:
his assistance in dealing with coxcombs, ii. 359 seq., 399 seq.:
his desire to be exposed, ii. 298:
recommended, ii. 351, 352:
his perfumed lightning, iii. 129:
his Reports of "The Court of Honour," iv. [271], &c.:
referred to, iii. 71 note, 82, 133, 140, 152, 277; iv. [38], [101], [287], [303], [319], [345], [349], [372]
Lilly, William, astrologer, his History of Lilly's Life and Times, iv. [266] and note, 249
Lilly's Head, i. 169 note
Limbard, his Mirror, iii. 99 note
Limberham, the kind keeper, i. 396 seq.
Lincoln's Inn Fields, i. 119; ii. 163 note, 334 note; iii. 410 and note
---- Walks, i. 115; iv. [66]
---- Gardens, ii. 340
Lindamira, i. 86, 185
Linen must be clean at St. James's, i. 13
Linger, Harry, a man of expectations, iv. [19]
Lintott, Bernard, bookseller, i. 52 note; iii. 249 and note; iv. [154] and note
Lions at the Tower, i. 247 and note
Lis, i. 198, 205
Lisbon, letters from, i. 106, 149, 253, 261; ii. 19, 187
Little Description of the Great World, by Heylin, iv. [289] note
Little Piazza, Covent Garden, i. 42 note
---- Britain, iv. [381]
---- Turnstile, iv. [150] note
---- St. Bernard, ii. 48
Littleton, Coke on, iii. 107, 389
Liverpool, iv. [209]
Livy, ii. 63 note; iii. 329
Llanbadern Vawr, i. 254 note
Lloyd, Edward, founder of Lloyd's Coffee-house, iv. [359] and note
Locke, John, his Essay Concerning Human Understanding, i. 328 and note:
referred to, i. 316; iv. [166]
Lofty, Colonel, iv. [68]
Lombard Street, iii. 323, 352 note; iv. [359] note, [381]
Lombards, the, ii. 57, 84
London, i. 7 note, 12 note, 31 note, 362, 371, 392; ii. 12 note, 91, 150, 209, 236; iii. 92, 95, 110, 162, 257; iv. [95], [339] note
---- Bridge, a test of a man's fitness for travel, ii. 301
---- Daily Post, ii. 15 note
---- House, iii. 234 note
---- cries, i. 41 and note
---- Vocabulary, The, by Greenwood, iv. [196] note
---- Cuckolds, by Edward Ravenscroft, i. 73 and note
---- Gazette, i. 83 note, 157 note; ii. 260 note; iii. 112 note; iv. [154] note
---- Wall, i. 247 note
Long, Major, his wine vaults, iii. 178
Long Acre, iii. 345; iv. [380]
Longinus, i. 148; ii. 70; iii. 105
Longstaff, i. 102, 103, 104
Longtail, Anthony, of Canterbury, i. 214 note
Long-tails, i. 103
Lord, Rev. Mr., curate, iv. [380]
Lord Mayor's Day, i. 73 note
Lorio, beloved of Maria, ii. 287 seq.
Lorrain, Paul, the Ordinary of Newgate, ii. 102 and note
Lothbury, i. 334
Lottery, the Million, ii. 268 and note
---- scheme for getting ladies fortunes, iv. [38] seq., 48, 49 seq.:
the first state, iii. 55, 296 seq.:
I. B.'s help requested, iii. 59, 60:
the penny, iii. 58 and note:
referred to, iii. 77
Lottume, General, i. 362
Lotius, inconsistencies of his character, iv. [90]
Lotus, the, iii. 177 and note
Louis, Duke of Bourbon, son of the Dauphin, iii. 194 note
Louis XIII., ii. 54
---- XIV., his character, i. 193 seq.:
a letter to, i. 194; iii. 394:
verses to, i. 206:
a letter from, i. 217:
referred to, i. 20 note, 54 note, 74 note, 165, 197, 219, 244 note, 246, 313, 322, 332, 372; ii. 166, 204, 322; iii. 23, 33 note; iv. [187]
Love, its power over Cynthio, i. 14, 15 and note, 184 seq.:
now in disgrace, i. 46:
not blind but squinting, and a thief, i. 47, 48:
a story of rivalry in, i. 52 seq.:
resolutions always inspired by, i. 90 seq.:
its power illustrated by Dryden's All for Love, i. 93 and note:
craft in, natural to woman, i. 163:
safety in following the judgment of others, i. 187:
the tyranny of, i. 371 seq.:
compared to lust, i. 394 seq.:
the passion of, ii. 281 seq.:
a parable of, ii. 283 seq.:
grows in marriage, ii. 312 seq.:
a victim of unrequited, ii. 382 seq.:
disappointments in, iii. 368 seq.:
an allegory of, from Spenser, iv. [7]-12:
the passion condemned in every aspect, iv. [15] seq.:
case of heroic love in the city, iv. [99] seq.
Love for Love, by Congreve, i. 15 and note, 16 note, 17 note, 29 note; ii. 163 note; iii. 38
Love in a Hollow Tree; or, The Lawyer's Fortune, by Viscount Grimston, i. 178 and note
Love in a Wood, by Wycherley, i. 311 note
Love's Last Shift, by Cibber, iii. 356
Lovely, Lady, iv. [71]
Lovemore, a happy husband, iii. 193 seq.
Lover, The, Steele's, quoted, i. 192 note; ii. 255 note; iii. 161 note
Lovers, plain language recommended in place of usual perplexity and rapture, i. 287:
advice to, ii. 250 seq.:
difficulties in classing, iii. 257
Low Countries, the, i. 156, 205, 229, 299
Lucca, i. 50, 61, 72
Lucia, jealous of her mother, iv. [67]
Lucian, his Judicium Vocalium, iv. [339] and note
Lucinda, the charming, iv. [352]
Lucippe, admired of the fops, i. 395, seq.
Lucius, a play by Mrs. Manley, iv. [242] note
Lucretia, worthy of a place in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 246, 247:
her character, ii. 247:
the story of, iii. 19
Lucy, Mrs. (i.e. Mrs. Warren), i. 286 note
Ludgate Church, i. 168 note
---- Hill, iii. 72
---- Street, iv. [169] note
Lust compared to love, i. 394 seq.:
the Temple of, iii. 36
Luther, his Colloquies quoted, iv. [52] note
Luttrell, his Brief Relation, i. 38 note, 124 note, 325 note:
his Diary, ii. 5 note, 19 note
Luxemburg, Chevalier de, ii. 200
Lydia, beloved of one born blind, ii. 46
---- a finished coquette, iii. 66 seq.
---- on manners in church, iii. 144
---- the plains of, iv. [238], [239]
Lydians, the, ii. 53
Lying Lover, Steele's, quoted, i. 219 note; ii. 145 note
Lyons, i. 35, 94, 154
Lysander, a faithful lover, ii. 40, 41
---- his happiness spoilt by flattery, iv. [105] seq.
Lysetta, iv. [142]
Macbeth, i. 125 note, 346 note; ii. 140; iii. 282, 334 note; iv. [277]
Macguire, Colonel Hugh, fourth husband and gaoler of Elizabeth Malyn, iv. [261] note
Machiavel, iii. 51; iv. [103]
Mackinnon, his History of the Coldstream Guards, ii. 315 note
Mackworth, Sir Humphrey, wrongly taken for Coppersmith, ii. 84 and note
Macrinus, ii. 423
M'Swiney, Owen (King Oberon), translated Pyrrhus and Demetrius from Italian of Scarlatti, i. 40 note:
manager of Drury Lane and Haymarket, i. 110 and note; ii. 334 note
"Madam," used by town ladies, i. 89 note:
its use complained of, iii. 143
Madmen distinguished from fools, i. 328, 329:
proposals for dealing with them, iii. 61 seq.
Madonella (Mary Astell), founder of a nunnery for single women, i. 265 seq.:
and of a college for young damsels, ii. 103 seq.
Madonnas, the lodgings of, iii. 153
Madrid, i. 50, 51, 73, 106, 332; iv. [148], [158]
Mæcenas, a second, iv. [4] note
Mævius, a vain author, ii. 291
----, iv. [235]
Magdalen College, Oxford, iv. [204] note
Maggot, Major-General, cheesemonger, i. 232, 233
Mahon, Port, i. 50, 61, 72
Maids, beautiful, in the "Mirror of Truth," ii. 356 seq.
Maid's Tragedy, by Beaumont and Fletcher, iii. 279 note
Maintenon, Madame, an imaginary letter from, i. 164 seq.
Maittaire, Michael, his edition of Epistles to Ortuinus, &c., iv. [22] note:
his English Grammar, iv. [196] note
Makebate, Elizabeth, indicted for theft, iv. [315] seq.
Malacca, Straits of, iii. 154 note
Mall, the, i. 311 note; ii. 322; iii. 220, 246; iv. [185]
Malplaquet, battle of, i. 19 note, 378 note; ii. 105, 106, 113, 149, 265
Malyn, Elizabeth, the unfortunate, iv. [261] and note
Man, every worthless man a dead man, ii. 317 seq.:
above all things, should respect himself, ii. 392:
desire for esteem, iv. [64] seq.
---- Mrs., vendor of pills, iv. [150] note
Manchester, first Earl of, iv. [3] note
Mandeville, Sir John, his Travels, iv. [288]:
pretended additions to, iv. [288] seq.
Manilius (Lord Cowper), iii. 1 note
Mankind, the pleasurable and busy part to be noticed in Tatler, i. 7
Manley, Mrs. de la Rivière (Epicene and Sappho?), her New Atalantis, i. 55 note; iv. [172], [173] note, [242]:
her Narrative of Guiscard's Examination, i. 245 note:
her Memoirs, &c., ii. 104 and note; iii. 330 note:
her apologies to Steele, iv. [242] note:
her Lucius, iv. [242] note:
referred to, i. 285 note
Manly, Mrs. Arabella, school-mistress at Hackney, on samplers, i. 41 and note
Manners, insisted on in the Tatler, i. 7:
societies for the reform of, i. 31 and note:
of the age influenced by the theatre, i. 111:
discussions on, i. 336 note
Mansion House, i. 153 note
Manufactures, suggested improvement in, i. 34
Mapheus Vegius continued the Æneid, ii. 281 and note
Margarita de l'Epine, Francesca, of Tuscany, a famous singer, iii. 191 and note
Margery, the milkmaid, on May Day, iii. 275 note
Maria (? Duchess of Montagu), sorrow for loss of her lap-dog, i. 386, 387:
her profession of love to I. B., ii. 240, 241:
I. B.'s answer, ii. 242, 243:
one of the "top toasts" of the town, ii. 286 seq.
Mariana, letter from, i. 330, 331
Marines, an honest lieutenant of the, ii. 216, 217
Marinus (? Lord Forbes), a naval officer of lively intelligence, ii. 83 and note
Mark, Sir, in dialogue on duelling, i. 318 seq.
---- Antony, i. 18
Marlborough, Duke of, his character, i. 54 and note:
and Prince Eugène compared to Cæsar and Alexander, i. 62, 63
Referred to, i. 19 note 20, 44 51, 62, 72, 80 note, 88, 89, 91 note, 97, 106, 120, 143, 151, 155, 166, 183, 198, 205, 213, 214, 229, 236, 269, 290, 299, 305 note, 353, 379, 399; ii. 48, 49, 96, 106 note, 107, 108, 109, 110, 113 note, 126, 127, 133; iii. 1 note, 6 note, 89, 129, 162 note, 316, 320, 378 note; iv. [271]
Marlborough, Duchess of, ii. 178 note; iii. 2 note, 6 note
Marow, Lady, a letter from, iii. 9, 10 note
Marriage, married persons to be avoided, i. 69:
a miserable, i. 68:
verses on, by Heywood, i. 398:
happiness of, is in our own hands, ii. 212:
beware of small provocations in, ii. 213; iii. 402, 403, 404:
the duties of, ii. 251 and seq.:
its blessings and its distresses, iii. 189 seq.:
not a fit subject for ridicule, iii. 238 seq.:
the proper conduct of, iii. 304 seq.:
old customs in, iii. 362 seq.:
indifference, happiness, or misery in, iii. 382, 383 seq.
Mars, i. 42, 59, 232, 351, 352; iv. [321]
Mars Triumphant; or, London's Glory, ii. 79, 80
Marseilles, i. 60, 182
Marshalsea, the, ii. 315 note
Marston Moor, iii. 99
Marten, Mr. John, i. 215 and note
Martial, an epigram of, ii. 169:
the death of, iii. 329:
quoted, iii. 44, 86, 92; iv. [163], [320]
Martio (i.e. Earl of Oxford), i. 45 and note
Martius, a brisk entertaining fool, ii. 65-67
---- (? Cornelius Wood), a brave invalid, iii. 324, 325
Marvell, Andrew, his Satires, i. 153 note
Mary, Queen (and William), i. 188 note
---- (or Miss Molly), her attentions to I. B., ii. 289 seq.:
recommended to I. B., ii. 311:
a fine, but scornful woman, iv. [201]
Marylebone, a house in, described, i. 154:
referred to, i. 234 note; iv. [54] note
---- Gardens, iv. [54] and note
Massey, his Origin and Progress of Letters, iii. 133 note; iv. [329] note
Massy, Dame Claude de, ii. 54
Match, a, expected, but will not come off, i. 69 seq.:
made for the sake of estates, iv. [31] seq.
Matchlock, Major, of the Club, iii. 99
Mather, Charles (Charles Bubbleboy), a toyman, i. 228 note; ii. 418:
some account of his stock in trade, iii. 152 seq.
Matrimony, a letter on, i. 330, 331
Maubeuge, i. 174; ii. 109
Maud, the milkmaid, who spoilt the blood but mended the constitutions of the Bickerstaffs, ii. 191; iii. 266
Maudlin, ancestress of the Greenhats and left-hand wife of Nehemiah Bickerstaff, ii. 72
Maurice, Edward, of Nassau, iv. [86], [87]
Maximilian, Prince of Lichenstein, i. 95
Mayfair abolished, i. 41 and note:
its history, i. 41 note:
referred to, i. 169, 170, 228 note; ii. 416
Maynwaring, Arthur, vol. i. dedicated to, i. 7:
his descent and life, i. 7 note:
his contempt for fame, i. 8:
his Life and Posthumous Works, published by Oldmixon in 1715, i. 8 note:
his History of Hannibal and Hanno, &c., collected from the best authors, iii. 379 note:
a letter from (?), iii. 407 note, 408 seq.
"Maypole," the, iv. [150] note
Mazeppa, General, i. 213
Medals, Addison on, i. 152 and note
Meddle, Mrs., a confidante, i. 48
Medical science, a discovery in, i. 384
Medicine, The, poem by Harrison, i. 23 seq.
Medley, The, paper set up by Maynwaring in opposition to the Examiner, i. 7 note; ii. 372 note
Medlicot, Mr., i. 124 note
Melantius, in The Maid's Tragedy, played by Betterton, iii. 279 note
Mellos, Count de, i. 94
Memoirs of Gamesters, by Egerton, ii. 14 note; iii. 100 note
Memoirs of British Learned Ladies, iii. 274 note
Memoirs from the Mediterranean, by Mrs. Manley, ii. 104
Memoirs of Europe towards the close of the Eighth Century, by Mrs. Manley, ii. 104 note, 330 note
Memoirs of Bartholomew Fair, by Henry Morley, ii. 313
Memoirs of what passed in Christendom from 1672 to 1679, by Temple, ii. 351 note
Memoirs of the Life and Adventures of Signor Rozelli, i. 83 note
Memoirs of the Wars of the Cevennes, by Cavallier, i. 244 note
Men, would rather be in pain and appear happy, than happy and thought miserable, ii. 99
Menelaus, i. 59
Menmius on the passion of love, ii. 282 seq.
Menzikoff, Prince, ii. 47 and note; iii. 85 note, 221
Mercer, a young, so spruce he fears he shall never be genteel, ii. 122 seq.
Mercers' Company, iii. 133 note
Mercett, Tom (i.e. Thomas Tickell), a professed wit, iv. [123] note, [124] seq.
Merchant, the, nephew of I. B., iv. [70] seq., 99 seq.
Merchant Taylors' School, i. 152
Merci, Count de, i. 129, 144; ii. 73
Mercure Galant, ii. 134 and note; iii. 336
Mercure Scandale, i. xi
Mercury, God of thieves, ii. 53, 281; iii. 51, 223:
his endeavours to teach Cupid, iv. [322]
Meriden, Mr., a sword cutler, ii. 156 note
Merlinus Liberatus, Partridge's Almanac, ii. 319 note, 320 note; iv. [153] note
Merlinus Redivivus, ii. 320 note
Merry Christ Church Bells, by Dr. Aldrich, i. 281 and note
"Merry Fellows" the saddest fellows in the world, i. 371:
described, i. 368, 369, 370; ii. 166
Merry Wives of Windsor quoted, ii. 264 note
Mesgrigny, M. de, i. 399
Messalina, professed mistress of mankind, i. 397
"Mettled fellow, a," ii. 321
Meursius, iii. 376
Meyerfeldt, General, ii. 135 note
Microscopes, the wonders of, iii. 28 seq.
Middle age devoted to ambition, iii. 32
Middle Temple, i. 161; iii. 192 note
---- Gateway, ii. 260 note
Middlesex, bribery in, ii. 19 note:
referred to, ii. 91
Midgley, John, ii. 179 note
Midriffe, Rebecca, a letter from, iv. [108], [109]
Milan, i. 35, 76, 182; iv. [85]
Mildenheim, Prince of, title given to the Duke of Marlborough after battle of Blenheim, i. 54 note
Mile End, iv. [44]
Milk Street, iv. [370]
Millamant, played by Mrs. Bracegirdle, i. 17 note
Miller's Herbal, iv. [353] note
Mills, John, the actor, his salary, ii. 164 note; iv. [42] and note
Milo, ii. 152
Milton, his Paradise Lost compared to Dryden's State of Innocence and Fall of Man, i. 55, 56:
on love, i. 329, 330:
Paradise Lost quoted, ii. 7 and note; iii. 103 note, 188, 189; iv. [116], [117], [119], [210] note and seq., 140, 141, 340, 341:
quoted at a wedding, ii. 216:
Comus quoted, ii. 332, 333:
referred to, i. 263 and note; iv. [166]
Milton Street, formerly Grubb Street, i. 335 note
Minas, Marquis des, i. 261
"Miner, the," defined, ii. 271
Minerva, i. 59; ii. 294
Mint, the, i. 229
Minucio, a small philosopher, iii. 301
Mirandola, Duchess of, iii. 221
Mirrour, Tom (i.e. Estcourt), comic actor, ii. 15 seq.
Mirtillo, a learned "ogler," iii. 167 seq.
Miscellanies in Verse and Prose, by Jabez Hughes, i. 97 and note
Miscellany Poems, ed. by Dryden, i. 92 and note, 112, 380 note
"Miss," title confined to young girls under twenty-one, or "giddy women," i. 89 note
Mision, his Travels in England, iii. 275 note
Mitre Tavern, i. 188 note
Modely, Tom, on the fashions, iii. 273 seq.
Moderator, The, iii. 378 note; iv. [187]
Modern Poets, projected by D'Urfey, i. 100
Modern Prophets, by D'Urfey, i. 18 note, 42 note, 100 and note
Modesty not pretended to by Tatler, i. 4:
a conversation on, ii. 23 seq., 261 seq.:
in a man should be as a shade in a picture, ii. 24:
a modest fellow and a modest man, ii. 26, 27:
becomes a woman, ii. 246:
true and false, iv. [114], [115]
Modish, Lady Betty, character in Cibber's Careless Husband drawn for and acted by Mrs. Oldfield, i. 90 and note, 91 note; iii. 357 note; iv. [94] note
---- Cornet, an anecdote of, i. 320 seq.
Mohocks, the, i. 327 note:
the Emperor of, iii. 299 note, 300, 301
Mohun, Michael, actor, a notice of, ii. 334 and note
---- Lord, i. 30 note
Molière, his L'Avare, ii. 126 note:
referred to, iv. [162]
Molly, Miss. See Mary
Monceaux, Peter de, ii. 54
Monck, General, ii. 267 and note
Monimia, in The Orphan, played by Mrs. Barry, i. 16 note
Monmouth, Duke of, iii. 100 note; iv. [372] note
Monoculus (i.e. Sir Humphrey Monoux), a sharper, i. 298 and note; ii. 51, 206:
letters to and from, ii. 173-175
Monoux, Sir Humphrey. See Monoculus
Mons, i. 4, 19 note, 144, 174, 184, 269, 291; ii. 97, 106, 107, 133, 134, 199, 222, 232, 244, 266 note
Monstrosities noticed, iv. [159] seq.
Montagu, Edward Wortley, Esq., second volume Tatler dedicated to, ii. 1 and note, 2 note:
supplied material for No. 223, iv. [142] note
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, letters of, ii. 2 note:
referred to, i. 38 note; ii. 1 note
---- Edward, first Earl of Sandwich, ii. 1 note
---- Edward W., junior, ii. 1 note
---- Mary, ii. 1 note
---- Duke of, i. 47 note
---- Duchess of (? Maria), i. 386 and note
Montague, Charles, a second Mæcenas, vol. iv. dedicated to, iv. [3] and note, 4 note:
referred to, i. vii
---- Mr. Chancellor, i. 124 note
Montague House, i. 258: fields behind it a favourite place for duelling, iv. [349]
Montaigne quoted, ii. 239; iv. [320]
Montandre, Marquis de, iii. 76 note
Monthly Chronicle, iv. [195] note
Monthly Miscellany; or, Gentleman's Journal, ii. 134 and note
Montpellier, iii. 63; iv. [204] note
Monument, the, i. 233
Moore, T., apothecary, iv. [152] note, 382
Moorfields, French prophets in, i. 100 note:
plans for a college at, i. 247 note; iii. 64, 73 seq., 134, 149, 258, 313 seq., 318 seq., 336:
candidates for, iii. 313 seq.
Moorgate, i. 334
Mopsa, a young country wench, iii. 58, 77, 78, 79
---- in despair at neglect at a masquerade, iii. 171
Mopstaff, Humphrey, Bachelor of Queen's College, Oxon., i. 153
----, i. 102, 104
Morality, life without its rules is a wayward, uneasy being, i. 398
More, Sir Thomas, ii. 223 note
---- Henry, the Platonist, his Conjectura Cabalistica, i. 262 and note
---- Mr., writing-master, iv. [329] and note
Morforio, iii. 87, 91
Morley, Professor Henry, his Memoirs of Bartholomew Fair, ii. 313 note:
his Life of Girolamo Cardano, iv. [103] note
---- John, on Guicciardini, iv. [342] note
Morning, Swift's lines on, i. 111.
See Description of the Morning
---- gowns, iv. [149] and note
Morocco, ambassador of, iii. 38 and note
Morphew, John, printer of the Tatler, referred to, i. 64 and note, 106 note, 218, 222 note, 261, 299 note; ii. 129, 167, 207, 222, 248, 360, 365; iii. 57, 71 note, 77, 133, 249, 255, 277, 336, 346, 374; iv. [13], [14], [38], [128], [186], [233], [380]
Morris' Coffee-house, i. 161
Mortagne, i. 290, 299
Mortar, Hon. Colonel, ii. 88
Mortlake, ii. 320 note
Motteux, Peter Anthony, dramatist, ii. 377 note and seq.:
published Gentleman's Journal, ii. 134 and note
"Mount of Restitution," the, ii. 343, 353 seq.
Mountford, the actor, i. 30 note
----, Mrs, i. 30 note
Mourning, the æsthetic advantages of, iii. 194 seq.
Moving pictures, iii. 82 and note, 83 and note, 283
Mr. Pope's Welcome from Greece, by Gay, i. 380 note
"Mrs.," title used for country gentlewomen, i. 89 note
Muffen, Mr., keeper of a china shop, i. 83 note
Mulgrave, Earl of, i. 117 note
Mum, a bottle of, ii. 261; iii. 23 and note
Mundon, Admiral, i. 280 note
Muralt, his Letters describing the Character and Customs of English and French Nations, iii. 112 note
Musæus, ii. 232; iii. 216
Muscovites, i. 72, 236; ii. 67; iii. 220, 246
---- Czar of, iii. 221; iv. [153] note, [186], [227]
Museum Tradescantianum, a collection of rarities preserved at South Lambeth, near London, by John Tradescant, i. 282 note
Muses' Mercury, i. x
"Musical Instruments," by Addison, i. 4:
male characters illustrated by, iii. 206 seq., 258:
female characters illustrated by, iii. 228 seq., 248
Musket (or Pistol) of Wapping, i. 200, 201 and note
Musty, a kind of snuff, i. 229; ii. 214, 352
Myrmidons, the, of Homer, ii. 52, 74, 81, 117
Nab, Ralph, haberdasher, humble petition of, iv. [371]
Naboharzon, King of Babylon, iii. 223
Naked Boy, the, iv. [148] note
Naked Truth, The, by Colonel Crowther (?), sarcasms on, i. 146 note and seq., 178 seq.
Nakedness, an affectation of, iv. [109] seq.
Namur, i. 52, 174
Nando's Coffee-house, i. 228 note; iii. 152, 348
Naples, i. 50, 75, 94, 213; iii. 86; iv. [321]
Narrative of Guiscard's Examination, by Mrs. Manley, i. 245 note
Nassau, Prince of, i. 105, 290; ii. 149
Nations led to revolution by extraordinary genius, not by general bent of feeling, i. 54
Naturalisation, act of, i. 84 and note, 121 note, 162
Naunton, Sir Robert, iv. [180]
Nayler, James, the Quaker, a place claimed for him in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 207 and note
Nectar and ambrosia, iv. [153] and note
Nero, Life of, by Suetonius, i. 257 and note:
referred to, ii. 167, 168
Nestor, i. 59, 60:
the talk of, iii. 103
---- (Sir Christopher Wren), ii. 24 and note, 25 and note
Neuhausel, i. 183, 236
Neverout, Mr., ii. 6 note
New Atalantis, by Mrs. Manley, whom see
Newcomb, Ellin, iv. [381]
Newgate, iii. 306 note
---- Market, i. 235 note; iv. [304] note
---- Street, ii. 97
Newington, ii. 41, 42 note
---- Green, ii. 156 note
Newman, Richard, indicted for the use of the word "perhaps," iv. [302]
Newmarket, ii. 181 note
News from Parnassus, by Boccalini, iv. [341], [342] note
News, foreign and domestic, from St. James's Coffee-house, i. 13:
the news in the Tatler is for most part only of slight interest, i. 19 note:
Tatler will supply such news as has escaped public notice, i. 52:
to be given up in the Tatler, i. 182 note
"News-writers, the Distress of," by Addison, i. 4, 156 seq.:
helped by a knowledge of astrology, i. 28:
shifts they are reduced to, i. 347:
excluded from the Chamber of Fame, ii. 187
Newspapers as pernicious to people of England as books of chivalry to those of Spain, iii. 335 seq.
Newton, Sir Isaac, his philosophy, i. 350 note:
referred to, iv. [121]
Nice, Will, a fop, i. 128
Nicholas, Master, barber in Don Quixote, i. 282 and note
Nichols, his Select Collection of Poems, i. 47 note, 203 note:
quoted, i. 126 note, 146 note, 201 note, 245 note, 265 note, 283 note, 291 note, 305 note, 310 note, 343 note, 350 note; ii. 3 note, 5 note, 19 note, 25 note, 43 note, 102 note, 187 note, 199 note, 201 note, 223 note, 264 note, 272 note, 317 note, 410 note; iii. 21 note, 26 note, 58 note, 76 note, 84 note, 85 note, 87 note, 100 note, 163 note, 192 note, 278 note, 343 note, 390 note; iv. [123] note, [138] note, [201] note, [210] note, [376] note
"Nickers," their habits, ii. 204
Nicknack, Jeffry, a letter from, i. 228
Nicolini, Cavalier Grimaldi, his benefit-night delayed at request of ladies of quality, iii. 150:
referred to, i. 171 note; iii. 5 note and seq., 6 note, 129
"Night-cap wig," i. 216 and note
Night-cap presented to I. B., iii. 130, 148, 149
"No," the difficulty of saying, ii. 243
No Duke, by Nahum Tate, iii. 409
Noah's Flood, in puppet-show, i. 140 note
Noailles, Duke of, i. 95
Nobilis, his unsuccessful attempts to be a rake, i. 224, 225
Noble Street, i. 334
"Nock," iv. [320] and note
Nocturnus, the keeper of Messalina, i. 397
Nonsense the prevailing part of eloquence, ii. 77
Norfolk Street, i. 161
Norris, John, the divine, his Theory and Regulation of Love, i. 262 and note, 263 note
---- Admiral Sir John, i. 205 and note
North Briton, Mr., or Mr. William Scott, iv. [310], [311]
Norton, Richard (? the gentleman of Hampshire), the author of Pausanias, i. 358 and note
Norwich crape, ii. 195 note
Noses, a paper on, iv. [320] seq.
Notch, Sir Jeffrey, a foreman of the Club, iii. 99
Nottingham, Daniel, Earl of, called Don Diego Dismallo, i. 184 and note; iii. 192 note
Nova Zembla, iv. [289], [314]
Novel, a coxcomb, in the Plain Dealer, i. 243 and note
"Novelists," iii. 327, 332 note
Nowhere, Lord, a coxcomb, i. 310
Noye, William, his strange will, i. 87 and note
---- Edward, i. 87 note
Numps, i. 82
Oberon, Platonne's footman, i. 263
---- King (i.e. Owen M'Swiney), i. 110 and note
Observator, The, iii. 377 note
Oceanus, iii. 176
Ogle, Jack, iii. 100 and note
Ogling, the art of, i. 86; iii. 166 seq.
Oh Nee Zeath Ton No Prow, Iroquois chief of the River Sachen and the Ganajohhom Sachen, iii. 299 note, 301
Old age, the follies of, i. 376; iv. [350] seq.:
devoted to avarice, iii. 32
Old Bachelor, The, by Congreve, i. 81 and note; ii. 62 note
Old Bailey, The, ii. 4 note, 244 seq.; iii. 42
Old Devil, the, ii. 299
Old Fox Inn, the, iv. [317]
Old Man's Coffee-house, iv. [150] note
Old Mode, The, and the New; or, Country Miss with her Furbelow, by D'Urfey, iii. 196 note
Old Southampton Buildings, iv. [150] note
Oldfield, Mrs., contention with Mrs. Bracegirdle, i. 17 note:
as Lady Betty Modish, i. 90, 91 note; iii. 357 note; iv. [94] note:
her salary, ii. 164 note:
executress to Arthur Maynwaring, i. 7 and 8 note:
not as Flavia, iv. [94] note
Oldfox, Major, in The Plain Dealer, i. 243 and note
Oldham, his Satire addressed to a friend that is about to leave the University, iv. [296], [297]:
his translation of Horace, iv. [364]
Oldmixon, published Maynwaring's Life and Posthumous Works in 1715, i. 8 note:
(? the unborn poet), ii. 97 and note
Oldys, i. 346 note
"Olive Tree and Still," iv. [149] note
Olivenza, i. 253, 261, 332; ii. 19
Oliver (Cromwell), his porter, ii. 14 and note; iii. 65
Oliver, William, M.D., F.R.S., his Dissertation on Bath Waters, i. 133 note
"Ombre," a game of cards, ii. 29 and note
Omicron (? John Oldmixon), the unborn poet, ii. 97 note, 161
"One Bell" Inn, the, iii. 158
Open-breasted waistcoats, a fashion, ii. 314 note; iii. 197
Opera, the, discouraged by supporters of the theatres, i. 40 seq.:
Addison and Dennis on, i. 40 note:
one in which hero sang Italian and the heroine English, i. 171 note:
given up to acrobats, ii. 388 seq.; iii. 5
Orange, Prince of, i. 174; ii. 105, 133; iii. 162 note
Oranienburg, i. 72; iv. [57]
Oraison, M. d'André, Marquis d', ii. 54
Oratory, the art of, ii. 155: graceful, iii. 373
Orestea, the friend of Piledea, ii. 148
Origin and Progress of Letters, by Massey, iii. 133 note; iv. [329] note
Original Letters to the "Tatler" and "Spectator," i. 89 note, 136 note; ii. 314 note; iii. 113 note, 130 note, 264 note, 375 note; iv. [13] note, [366] note
Orkney, Lord, i. 290, 291; ii. 109
Orlando the Fair (i.e. Beau Feilding), ii. 3 note and seq., 4, 13 seq.
Ormond, James Butler, Duke of, supposed original of Lord Timon, i. 84 note:
as Duumvir, ii. 35 note and seq.:
referred to, iii. 163 note, 299 note
Orontes, a letter from, iii. 375 note
Orphan, The, Monimia in, played by Mrs. Barry, i. 16 note:
the Page in, played by Mrs. Bracegirdle, i. 17 note
Orrery, Roger Boyle, Earl of, i. 145 and note
Ortuinus Gratius, a doctor of divinity, iv. [21] note
Osborne, Th., Duke of Leeds (? Downes), iii. 407 note and seq.
---- Miss (? Flavia), afterwards wife of Bishop Atterbury, iv. [94] and note, 222 note
Oscitation, very different from laughter, ii. 102
Osmyn, a civil husband, ii. 27 seq.
Ostend, i. 244; ii. 105
Osyris, correspondent from Scotland, iii. 165
Othello, his handkerchief, i. 345:
referred to, ii. 344 note, 375; iii. 281, 380, 383, 384; iv. [42]
Otway, his Venice Preserved, iii. 105
Oudenarde, i. 19, 34, 378 note
Overdo, Mr. Justice, in Bartholomew Fair, i. 280 and note
---- Mrs. Arabella, her low dresses, iv. [109], [110]
Overton, Mr., his Life in the English Church, iv. [293] note
---- Mr., picture seller, iv. [379]
Ovid, Met. quoted, i. 359; ii. 388; iii. 238, 375, 367; iv. [147], [210], [219], [224], [290], [291]:
Ep. quoted, i. 117 and note; iv. [206]:
Rem. Am. quoted, iii. 12, 189; iv. [25], [181]:
Amor. El., iv. [324]:
Ars Am., iii. 175:
referred to, i. 77; iii. 19, 310
Oxenstern, Count of, ii. 109
Oxford, helps a man to find his level, i. 249:
superior way of reckoning time at, i. 315, 316:
home of virtue and knowledge, i. 314 seq.:
almanac of, i. 315 seq., 351:
supports Powell or Dr. Blackall, i. 365 and note:
Terræ-Filius; or, The Secret History of, i. 366 note:
Hogarth's "Theatre at," i. 366 note:
a letter from, ii. 165:
bad manners at, ii. 165, 166:
an Oxford scholar, ii. 363:
a habit at, iv. [24]:
referred to, i. 7 note, 210, 281 note, 282 note; ii. 171 note, 187, 269; iii. 357; iv. [130], [204] note, [237], [324]
Oxford, Earl of (Martio), i. 45, 305 note
Packington, Sir John, i. 325 note
Pacolet, Mr., I. B.'s "familiar," his history, i. 131 seq.:
referred to, i. 115, 116, 122, 135, 186, 219, 220, 221, 222, 235, 327, 355, 357, 375, 387; ii. 16, 107, 157, 176, 206, 225 seq.; iii. 283
Pætus and Arria, two notable lovers, ii. 167 seq.
Page, the, I. B.'s nephew, iv. [70] seq.
Paget, Colonel, iv. [376] note
Painter, Advice to a, by Waller, i. 34 and note
Painter, Directions to a, by Denham, i. 34 and note
Painter, Instructions to a, by Waller, i. 34 and note
Palace Yard, iii. 127
Palamede of the Temple, lover of Cælia, iv. [26] seq.
Palatinates, i. 43, 337; ii. 19, 146 note, 410; iii. 57
Palatine, Elector of, i. 183
Palestris, a victim of the spleen, iv. [263]
Pall Mall, i. 14, 82, 92; ii. 91 note, 111, 210
Pallas, i. 336, 352
Pall-bearers chosen for I. B.'s funeral, i. 66, 67
Palmer, Roger, made Earl of Castlemaine, ii. 7 note
Palmes, Major-General, i. 61
Pandarus, a purveyor, i. 374
---- a myrmidon, ii. 52 seq.
Pantheon, the, "The Temple of the Heathen Gods," i. 42 note
Panton, Brigadier, iv. [376] note
Paradise, iv. [166], [340]
Paradise Lost compared to Dryden's State of Innocence, i. 55, 56:
referred to, i. 263 note, 330; ii. 7 note; iii. 103 and note; iv. [116], [117], [119], [140], [141], [210] seq., 340, 341:
quoted, ii. 216, 358, 424, 425; iii. 188, 189
Parents, their foolish preferences, iv. [201] seq.
Paris, want of bread in, i. 95, 96, 154, 206:
referred to, i. 28, 73, 74, 85, 95, 105, 121, 144, 183, 204, 229, 237, 305; ii. 12 note, 54, 90, 158, 275 note, 322; iii. 333; iv. [207]
---- Helen's epistle to, i. 117 and note
Parisatis, her cure of a coquette, i. 86
Parker, Richard, ii. 410 note
Parmenian, ii. 135 note
Parœmiographia Græci, by Gaisford, i. 360 note
Parrot, Michael, his advertisement, iv. [152] and note
Parsimony, iii. 52
Parsons, the Jesuit, a model of style, iv. [180]
Parthenope in The Rehearsal, i. 72 and note
Partlett, Mrs., a widow, iv. [332]
Partridge, John, his supposed death and defence, i. 21 and note, 22 and note:
his Almanac, i. xi. 21 note; ii. 319 note and seq.:
some account of, ii. 320 note:
news from the dead, iii. 23:
the genuine is dead, iv. [113]:
Tit for Tat issued under his name, iv. [172] note:
referred to, i. 64, 102, 126, 127 note, 168 note, 298, 361; ii. 54, 72, 127, 200, 323, 339; iii. 59; iv. [153] note
Party does not influence I. B. so much as opinion, i. 5:
impartiality shown by his treatment of all parties, ibid.
Pasquin of Rome, letters to I. B, iii. 83 seq., 375 seq.:
referred to, iii. 82 note, 91, 379 note, 391 note
Passion, its dangers, iii. 303, 305 seq.
Passive obedience, the doctrine of, i. 359 note and seq.; ii. 8 seq., 17 seq.
Pastor Fido, by Tasso, iii. 236
Pastorals, by Philips and by Pope, i. 112 note:
the season and place for writing, iii. 157, 158
Pastorella, her conversion for coquetry, i. 85, 86, 87:
called "Miss," i. 89 note:
referred to, i. 117, 196
Patches, concerning, ii. 132
Paté, General, i. 75
Patience, Mrs., i. 89 note
Patkul, Jean Reinhold de, of Livonia, ii. 135 and note
Patricia (i.e. Ireland) i. 45
Patriotism, the decay of, iii. 358 seq.
Patroclus, iii. 203
Patrons, iv. [17] seq.
Paulo (i.e. Bateman) of the City, his character, i. 211
Paulucci, Cardinal, i. 49
Pausanias, by Richard Norton, i. 358 note
Peace means death to news-writers, i. 158 seq.:
the terms of, i. 173
Peachum, Mrs., in The Beggar's Opera, i. 234 note
Peak, Knight of the, iii. 9 note, 10
Pedant, a learned idiot, ii. 65 seq.; iii. 234, 235, 256, 269 seq.; iv. [246], [247]
Peggy, Mrs. (Dr. Young), iii. 160
Pendergrass, Sir Thomas, ii. 109
Penny Post, some account of, ii. 130 note
Pensioner, the Grand, i. 51
Pepin, Betty, a kept mistress, i. 201 and note; ii. 19 and note
---- King, ii. 300
Pepusch, Dr., married Margareta, iii. 192 note
Pepys quoted, i. 219 note:
on Lady Castlemaine, iii. 296 note
Percival, Miss. See Mrs. Verbruggen, i. 31 note
Percy, his Reliques of Ancient Poetry, i. 239 note
----, his Anecdotes quoted, i. 244 note, 310 note
Peregrine, Will, ii. 22
Persia, ii. 412 note; iii. 196; iv. [78]
Pert, Beau, a sharper, ii. 115, 116
Peskad, Madge, a bonnet-maker near Bedford, i. 283
"Pestle and Mortar," the, iv. [170], [381]
Peter, in The Tale of a Tub, i. 209
Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew, iv. [181] note and seq.
Petticoats, a fashion in, ii. 404:
invented by Mrs. Cross-stitch, ii. 418:
"chairs" must be accommodated to, ii. 418, 419:
attempt to reform, iii. 12 seq., 257:
a scoured, iv. [316] and note
Petticum, M., iii. 123
Petty, Sir William, iii. 12
Petulant, Betty, i. 141
---- Mrs., i. 141
---- Lady, i. 278
Phædra and Hippolitus, by Edmund Smith, i. 158 note
Phædrus quoted, iv. [284]
Phæton, i. 99
Phalaris, Epistles of, the controversy on, i. 66 note:
referred to, ii. 232
Phidias, ii. 281
Philander, a brave lover, ii. 306 seq.
---- a faithful lover, iii. 367 seq.
---- threatens suicide, iii. 297
---- suitor to Cælia, iv. [35]-37
---- (i.e. Lord Halifax), i. 45 and note:
his skill in address towards women, i. 117 seq.
Philanders, overstocked with, iii. 382; iv. [44]:
referred to, iii. 190; iv. [250], [251]
Philanthropes (John Hughes?), a letter from, ii. 125, 126
Philip, King of Spain, i. 246
Philips, Ambrose, a poem by, i. 112 seq.:
notice of, i. 112 note:
his Pastorals, i. 112 note
---- John, his Cyder, iii. 23:
his Splendid Shilling, iv. [270] and note
Philippus, Alexander's physician, iv. [78] seq.
Phillis, i. 81
Philolaus, iii. 250 note
Philomath, his Almanac, iv. [168], [169], [253]
Philosophers, a wise sect of, iii. 61 seq.
Philotas, general of Alexander, ii. 135 and note
Phyllis, mistress of Duumvir, ii. 36 seq.
Phys, King, in the Rehearsal, iv. [160]
Physicians, the most useful members of a community, ii. 209:
the College of, appealed to, iv. [39]:
usually poets, iv. [224] seq.
Piazza, the, of Covent Garden i. 355; iv. [335] note
Piccadilly, i. 41, 346;
ii. 182 note;
iii. 302;
iv. [148] and note
Picket, Col., an admirer of Florimel, his character, i. 69
Picture, subject for an historical, iv. [78] seq.:
an allegorical, iii. 82:
a moving, iii. 83 note, 283
Pierre, in Venice Preserved, iii. 105
Pierrepoint, Lady Mary, ii. 1 note
Piety characteristic of all the greatest men, iv. [356] seq.
Pikestaff, Timothy, i. 89 note, 102, 104
Piledea, the friend of Orestea, ii. 148
Pilgrim's Progress, The, i. 382
Pilgrimstaff, i. 104
Pimlico, iii. 302
Pincent, Captain, i. 52
Pindarics, a receipt for, ii. 378
Pindust, Mrs. Rebecca, for whom many lovers have died, ii. 400 seq.
Pinkethman, his company of strollers, i. 42 and note:
compared to Bullock, iii. 384, 385:
referred to, i. 67, 68 note, 70, 170, 346;
ii. 281;
iii. 327
Pin-money, the curse of, iv. [32] and note
Pinto, Ferdinand Mendez, a Portuguese traveller, iv. [288] and note
Pip, a man made at cards, i. 107
Piper, Count, i. 399; ii. 67
Pipestaff, i. 104
Pippe, Mrs. Mary, iv. [332]
Pirates, literary, ii. 347 note and seq.
Pistol of Wapping, iv. [85] note. See Musket
Plagius, a preacher, iv. [368]
Plain Dealer, The, by Wycherley, i. 243 note;
ii. 246 note
Plain English, letters from, iv. [92] seq., 158
Plaistow, Mr., iii. 61 note
Planché, his Cyclopædia of Costume, iii. 192 note
Plantwell, Lady, ii. 87
Plato, conductor of Socrates in Chamber
of Fame, ii. 228: a parable on love by, ii. 283 seq.:
a fable of, iii. 131;
iv. [238], [239]: on suicide, iii. 214:
referred to, ii. 70, 71, 390;
iii. 116 and note;
iv. [21], [221]
Platonne, a professed, i. 262 seq.
Plautus, iv. [326]
Playhouse, the inventory of, by Addison, i. 4
Plays, will revive and drive out the present passion for dress and noise, i. 18:
the morality of, defended, i. 31:
immoral ones condemned, i. 74
Pleasure, accounts of, directed from White's Chocolate-house, i. 12:
and virtue, a fable of, ii. 324 seq.:
claims to be called happiness, ii. 325:
or vice, ii. 327:
depraved men of, i. 107:
true art of, not understood, i. 136
Plenty, the god of, ii. 283
Pliny, ii. 80, 169 note:
on a good husband, ii. 189:
Epistles of, quoted, ii. 420, 423:
letters to his wife, iii. 186 seq., 238:
letters to Gallus, iii. 338:
referred to, iii. 87, 186, 326, 329
Plow Yard, i. 127 note
"Plum," a, i. 326; ii. 57; iii. 56
Plumb, Peter, a merchant, his case against the Hon. Thomas Gules, iv. [298] seq.
Plumbeus, iv. [254] seq.
Plume, Colonel, in dialogue on duelling, i. 318 seq.
---- Sir, his clouded cane, iii. 154 note
Plutarch, ii. 228, 412 note;
iv. [45], [220], [221]
Pluto, King of Shades, iii. 213, 224
Poetical vapours, i. 384
---- justice destroys moral effect of tragedies, ii. 233
Poetry, accounts of, from Will's Coffee-house, i 12:
its influence for virtue, ii. 331 seq.:
for sale, ii. 377 seq.:
compared to history, ii. 392, 393:
faults and virtues of English poets, iii. 260
Poets, advice to young, an essay on the methods of work, i. 33, 34, 35
"Point of war," a, ii. 315 and note
Pointer, his Chronicle History, i. 147 note
Poland, i. 43, 183, 204; ii. 47, 133;
iii. 218, 219:
---- King of, i. 213
Polite Conversation, by Swift, ii. 6 note
Political Barometer. See State weather-glass
Political State of Great Britain, by Abel Boyer, i. 157 note
Politicians, of the Mall, iii. 220 seq.:
of the coffee-house, iv. [360] seq.:
referred to, i. 327; iii. 256
Politics, complaint of I. B.'s incursions into, iv. [13] note
Poluglossa, her character, i. 344
Polybius, a just historian, ii. 229
Polyglottes, a pedant, iv. [25]
Polypragmon (? Harley), his character, iii. 395 note and seq.
Pompey in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 229:
his modesty, ii. 262:
referred to, iii. 89
---- a blackamoor boy, iv. [251]
Pontack, son of President of Bordeaux, iii. 95 note
Pontius Pilate, his wife's chambermaid's sister's hat, i. 283
Poor Robin's Almanac, i. 169; iv. [169] and note
Pope, Alex., his Pastorals, i. 112 note:
his Epitaph on Withers, i. 378 note:
his Rape of the Lock, ii. 29 note, 79 note; iv. [353]:
his Epistle to Miss Blount on her leaving the town after the Coronation, iv. [336] note:
his The Basset Table, iv. [337] and note:
referred to, i. 8 note, 38 note, 112 note, 380 note; ii. 6 note, 249 note
---- the, i. 49, 50, 60, 61, 71, 73, 94, 102, 155, 316; iii. 85, 86, 375; iv. [128]
---- Clement XI., ii. 142
Popham, Elizabeth, wife of Viscount Hinchinbroke, i. 47 note, 286 note
---- Alexander, of Littlecot, father of Elizabeth, i. 47 note, 286 note
Poplar, ii. 372 note
Porcia, ii. 141
Portland, Duchess of, ii. 104 note
Portocarrero, Cardinal, i. 51, 88
Portugal, i. 87, 149, 253; iv. [323]
---- Row, iii. 410 note
---- King of, i. 94, 106, 149, 261
"Porus," battle of, by Le Brun, i. 74
---- an Indian king, i. 74 note
Pory, Dr. Robert, a pluralist, iv. [169] note, [382]
"Posnet," a, iv. [284] and note
Post, days of leaving London, i. 11, 12 and note
Post-Boy, The, i. 156 and note, 347; ii. 211 note, 347 note; iii. 112 note, 220, 279 note; iv. [151] note, [152] note, [187]
Postman, The, i. 293 note, 347, 349 note; ii. 156 note, 211 note, 272 note; iii. 83 note, 218, 220, 332 and note, 333; iv. [56], [57], [96], [97], [148] note, [149] note, [150] note, [169] note, [186]
Posture-master, ii. 389 seq.
Potatrix, Elizabeth, letter from, i. 290
Potsdam, i. 72, 213, 276, 305
Poultry, the, iv. [153] note, [379], [381]
Poverty, an unhappy female, ii. 283:
referred to, iii. 53, 54
Povey, Charles, started halfpenny post in London, ii. 130 note
Powell, George, i. 36 and note, 37 note; iii. 409
---- Martin, the puppet-show man, i. 100 note, 140 note, 359 seq., 365, 366; ii. 8 note and seq., 205; iii. 7, 158, 335 and note:
letters from, ii. 9 seq., 17 seq.
Prælections Physicæ Mathematicæ, by Whiston, i. 350 note
Pre-Adamite, a, ii. 150; iv. [301]
Precedence, the difficulties of, ii. 258 seq.:
among women in Vision of Justice, ii. 353 seq.
Predictions for the Year 1712, by I. B., i. 22 note
Predictions of Bickerstaff (i.e. Swift), i. 8, 102
Pretender, the, i. 35, 173, 206, 371 note; iii. 377
Pretty Fellow, a, imitation gentleman, i. 175:
not a rake, i. 225:
Hannibal and Scipio, in their days, ii. 62 and note:
Virgil translated for, iii. 107 seq.:
referred to, i. 239, 322, 366; ii. 398, 399; iii. 256:
Very Pretty Fellow (which see), i. 198 seq.
Priam, iii. 172
Pride, some thoughts on, iii. 72 seq.:
examples of, iii. 74 seq.
Prie, Marquis de, i. 49, 71, 94
Prim, Mrs., i. 118
---- Beau, ii. 72
---- Penelope, a clear-starcher, petition of, iii. 25
Prior, Mat., at the Smyrna, i. 92 note:
his poem on Blenheim, iii. 163 note:
referred to, iv. [216], [249] note, [310] note
Privy Garden, the, iii. 296 and note
Proctorstaff, of Clare Hall, kinsman of I. B., iv. [374]
Prodicus, a fable by, ii. 324 seq.
Professions, the lower the understanding, the greater the capacity for success in, ii. 58
Project for the Advancement of Religion; by a Person of Quality, dedicated to the Countess of Berkeley (by Swift), i. 48 and note, iv. [294] note
Properties of Drury Lane on sale, i. 344 seq., 358
Prophecy, I. B. will use his powers of, sparingly, i. 14
—— of Things Past, &c., by I. B., i. 151
"Prophets, the French," attacked by D'Urfey, i. 100 note:
referred to, i. 244 note, 301 note
Prospect of Peace, The, by Tickell, i. 382 note
Protestants, French, struggle against Louis XIV., i. 244 note
Provence, i. 94; ii. 48
Prudely, Lady, her defence, iv. [333]
Prudence, the goddess of, ii. 283
Prudentia, an ambitious lady, in the autumn of life, i. 139 seq.
Prudes, their true character, ii. 357; compared to coquettes, iii. 67 seq.
Prue, Mrs., i. 89 note
---- i.e. a prude, i. 141 and note
---- Steele's wife, i. 141 note, 142 note
Prussia, King of, i. 27, 174, 213, 236, 304
---- Queen of, i. 129
---- Prince Royal of, i. 105, 151
Public good, those interested in, profess disinterestedness, i. 37
Public-spirited persons, newspapers designed for, i. 11:
their characteristics, of strong zeal and weak intellects, ibid.:
none in this age, i. 152:
their difficulties, ii. 127
Pudding, Jack, the mountebank, i. 163
Pultowa, battle of, ii. 47 and note
"Punch Nag," a, iii. 157 and note
Punch turned prophet, i. 100 and note:
a pretty fellow, i. 366:
his scandalous behaviour, i. 170:
out of place in the Ark, i. 140, 141:
referred to, ii. 10, 11; iv. [335] note
Punchinello, i. 366, 367; iii. 7
Punning, letter from an expert in the art of, i. 268, 289 seq.
Punto, Major, his indictment against Richard Newman, iv. [302]
Purbeck, Countess of, ii. 5 note
Puzzlepost, Ned, his handwriting, iii. 153
Pylades, iii. 46
Pylades and Corinna, by Mrs. Thomas, i. 380 note; ii. 19; iii. 263 note
Pyrrha, preserved at the destruction of mankind, iii. 173
----, in Horace, iii. 309
Pyrrhus and Demetrius, opera, translated from the Italian of Scarlatti, i. 40 and note
Pythagoras, his theory reversed, i. 369:
turned out of the Chamber of Fame, ii. 231 and note:
his school, ii. 317 seq.:
his Golden Sayings quoted, ii. 392:
referred to, ii. 239; iii. 109; iv. [228]
Quacks to be exposed, iv. [15]:
she-quacks, iv. [160] seq.:
concerning, iv. [327]
Quakers, letters from, ii. 170, 206:
protest from, iii. 390:
their speech defended, iv. [57]
Quarterstaff, Mr., i. 80 note, 102, 103
Queenhithe, ii. 178, 187 note
Queen's Bagnio, iv. [380]
Queen's College, Humphry Mopstaff, a scholar at, i. 152; referred to, ii. 187
Quesne, Marquis de, ii. 129
"Questions and Commands," the game of, iii. 161 and note
Quickset, Sir Harry, of Staffordshire, ii. 228
---- young, a handsome heir, ii. 383
Quintus Curtius, a false guide, ii. 228; iv. [130]
Rabelais, translated by Motteux, ii. 377 note:
a paper suggested by, iv. [289] note:
referred to, ii. 153
Raby, Lord, Earl of Strafford, i. 146 note, 293 note, 297 note, 325 note, 343 note, 371 note, 377 note, 386 note; ii. 5 note; iv. [204] note
Radcliffe, Dr. (Æsculapius), crossed in love at sixty, i. 355 note and seq., 376, 384
"Raffling shop" at Hampstead, ii. 68 seq.
Raggedstaff, i. 102, 104
Rainbow Coffee-house, ii. 156 note; iv. [131]
---- and Dove, the, iii. 299 note
Rake, a, character of, i. 223 seq.
---- (a sharper), his attack on a nunnery, i. 265 seq.:
referred to, ii. 115
Rakes, natural and affected, iii. 256
"Rake's Progress," by Hogarth, i. 12 note; 247 note
Ralph, James, his Touchstone quoted, ii. 335 note
Ram-Head Inn Yard, iv. [153] note
Ramble, Colonel (i.e. Colonel Hunter), i. 67 seq.
Ramilies, i. 20 note, 28, 266 note, 378 note; iii. 162 note:
won on beef, iii. 181, 334
Ranter, Colonel, i. 90
Rape of the Lock, by Pope, ii. 29 note, 79 note; iv. [353] note
Rape, women should be on the juries for trials of, ii. 245
Rapin, Nicholas, ii. 265; iii. 112, 270, 272:
on the English, iii. 112, 113 note
Rapine, iii. 52
Rascals, ii. 49, 114 seq.
Ratcliff, in the city, ii. 372 note
Ratcliffe, Francis Lord, Earl of Derwentwater, iv. [140] note
Ravenscroft, Edward, author of London Cuckolds, i. 73
Ravignan, Major-General, ii. 34, 48
Ravilliac, i. 96
Rawlinson, Tom (Tom Folio), book collector, iii. 234 note and seq.
Rayner, writing-master of St. Paul's, iii. 133 and note
Read, Sir William (Queen's Oculist), i. 83 and note; ii. 42 note; iii. 169; iv. [150], [379], [380]
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body, iii. 175
Reasons for an English Education, by teaching the youths of both sexes the arts of grammar, rhetoric, poetry, and logic, in their own mother tongue, iv. [195] note
Recruiting Officer, by Farquhar, i. 169
Red Cross, the Knight of, in Faërie Queene, iv. [173], [222], [288]
Red Cross Street, i. 334
Red Lettice (or Lattice), a public-house, ii. 264 and note
Red Lion Court, i. 334
---- Square, iv. [148] note, [382]
---- Market, i. 334, 335
Reflections on Aristotle's Treatise of Poetry, by Rapin, quoted, iii. 113 note
Reformers of manners, societies of, i. 31 and note
"Refreshment," a, iii. 335 and note
Rehearsal, The, by the Duke of Buckingham, i. 63 and note, 157 note; ii. 300, 301 note; iv. [7], [160], [309] and note:
Parthenope in, i. 172 and note
Relapse, The, by Vanbrugh, i. 29 note
Religio Medici, by Thomas Browne, i. 267 note
Religion, considerations on, i. 48, 49; ii. 340 seq., 405; iv. [87] seq.:
a waxwork of English, iv. [303] seq.
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, by Percy, i. 239 note
Remarks on several parts of Italy, by Addison, i. 152 note
Remorse, iii. 37
Renault, old, i. 327
Renne, General, i. 72
Rentfree, Thomas, Esq., J.P., ii. 257 seq.
Reptile, Honest Dick, on abuse of language, iii. 125:
referred to, iii. 100; iv. [19], [52], [256]
"Restitution, the Mount of," ii. 343 seq., 353 seq.
Reynard, character adopted by Partridge, ii. 54
Rhebindar, General, ii. 48
Rheinsfeldt, Count, ii. 67
Rhine, i. 43, 129, 183, 304 note; ii. 134:
Lower, i. 183:
Upper, i. 71, 183
Rich, Christopher (Divito), manager of Drury Lane, i. 100 and note; ii. 336 seq.:
referred to, i. 250 note, 345, 358 and note; iii. 408 note and seq., 410 note
Richard III., ii. 190
----, Shakespeare's, ii. 284 seq.; iii. 356
Richards, Major-General, i. 184
Riches usually given to asses, iv. [52] and note
Ridicule, of offenders, defended, ii. 83 seq.:
the dangers of, ii. 100 seq.:
a letter of, ii. 131 seq.
Ridpath, George, publisher of the Flying Post, i. 156 note
Rigadoon, the dance described, i. 279 and note
Rights of the Christian Church, by Dr. Tindal, ii. 12 note
"Rigid men," the, iv. [101] seq.
Rinaldo Furioso, "Critic of the Woful Countenance," iii. 249 note
Ring, the, in Hyde Park, ii. 125 and note
"Ring's End Car," an Irish, iv. [208] and note
Rival Queens; or, Alexander the Great, i. 17 note, 139 and note
Rivals, The, by Sir William Davenant, iv. [140] note
Rivet, Colonel, killed at Malplaquet, ii. 113 and note
Roarers, the, i. 327 and note
Robinson, Jonathan, bookseller, iii. 133 note
Rochefoucault, a modish French author, ii. 391
Rochester, Earl of, patron of Mrs. Barry, i. 16 note; iv. [235] and note, 295
---- Dean of, iv. [294] note
Rochford, Earl of, iv. [85] note, [86]
Roger de Caubly (Coverley), dance tune, i. 281 and note
Roman, causes of greatness, i. 54:
triumphs, ii. 98, 99, 106:
patriotism of, iii. 358:
purity of language, iv. [178]
Romana chooses Careless rather than Constant, i. 253
Romans never fought duels, i. 255, 309
Rome, Emperor of, esteem for his horse, iii. 43:
news from, iii. 83, 84, 375:
referred to, i. 27, 49, 60, 71, 73, 94; ii. 337, 373 note; iii. 62, 87, 89, 243, 257, 258, 359, 361, 364, 378, 380, 392
Romeo, the father of Chloe, ii. 306
Ronquillo, Don Pedro, i. 95
Rope-dancing popular in the theatres, ii. 335
Roper, Abel, publisher of the Post-Boy, i. 156 note
Roquelaure, Duke of, i. 332
Rosamond's Pond or Pool, "Lake of Love," a favourite place of assignation, ii. 79 and note, 420; iii. 297; iv. [99]
Roscius, iii. 280
Roscius Anglicanus; or, An Historical Review of the English Stage, by Downes, iii. 408 note
Roscommon, his translation of Horace's Ars Poetica, iii. 261
Rose, the sign of the, iii. 310; iv. [169] note
Rose tavern i. 24 note
Rosehat, Jonathan, on orators, ii. 154, 155
Roses, the town, i. 173
Rosicrucian lore, iv. [239]
Rosin, Will, the Corelli of Wapping, ii. 372 seq.
Rotherhithe, iii. 265
Rotterdam, i. 43, 120, 205
Rough Diamond, an honest blunt wit, ii. 243
Rouillé, M., i. 20 and note, 44, 51, 76, 96, 120, 197, 204, 213, 305
Rowe, i. 83 note; iv. [310] note
Roxana, her nightgown, i. 345
Royal pastime of cock-fighting, &c., by R. H., iii. 112 note
Royal Society, members of, resort to "the Grecian", i. 13 note:
I. B.'s learning bequeathed to, i. 66 and note:
their Philosophical Transactions, iii. 26 note:
referred to, i. 349; ii. 309 note; iii. 30; iv. [39], [134], [135], [207], [210] and note, 321
Rozelli, M., his cure for the gout, i. 83 note:
his adventures at the Hague, i. 83 note
Rubicon, the, i. 303 note, 304 note
Russell Street, i. 12 note, 13 note, 24 note; iv. [327] and note
----, Admiral, iii. 84 note
Rycant, Sir Paul, on the Ottoman Empire, iii. 111 note
Ryves, Jerome, Dean of Killaloe, iv. [206] note
S.P.C.K. founded by Mackworth, ii. 85 note
Sa Ga Zean Qua Prah Ton, an Iroquois chief of the Maquas, iii. 299 note, 301
Saar, ii. 105
Sabbath, the advantages of, iv. [87] seq.
Saccharissa (i.e. Lady Dorothy Sidney), ii. 87 and note
----, i. 46
Sacheverell, Dr., his trial, i. 317 note; ii. 121 note; iii. 140 note, 145 note; iv. [4] note:
cause of ladies' early rising, iii. 151:
a popular subject, iii. 228:
his handkerchief, iii. 376:
ovations for, iii. 377 and note, 378 note
Sacred College, the, i. 71
Saffold, Dr., i. 168 note, 169 note; iv. [226] and note
Sage, Mr., in the "Dialogue on Duelling," i. 318 seq.
Sagissa betrayed by snuff, i. 285, 286
St. Alban's, i. 156 note, 178 note
St. Anne's Lane, i. 334
St. Botolph, i. 247 note
St. Catherine by the Tower, ii. 372 and note
St. Catherine's Dock, ii. 372 note
St. Christopher's Court, ii. 42 note
----, Fort, i. 149
St. Clement's, ii. 264 note; iii. 127, 389
St. David's, celebration of, iii. 140
St. Dunstan's in the West, ii. 171 note
----, in Fleet Street, iv. [379], [382]
St. Evremond, Governor of Duck Island, ii. 413 note
St. Gall, Abbot of, ii. 48
St. George, i. 257; ii. 316
St. George's Church, i. 140 note
St. Gile's i. 335
St. James', too refined for rope-dancing, ii. 335 note:
referred to, ii. 91
St. James's Coffee-house, foreign and domestic news, i. 13:
history of, i. 13 note:
clean linen required at i. 13:
referred to, i. 91, 92, 93, 214, 216; ii. 123, 277, 419; iii. 9 note, 276; iv. [43] and note, 131
----, Park, duel in, i. 124 note:
Rosamond's Pond in, ii. 79 and note:
referred to, ii. 126 note, 413 note; iii. 219, 244, 271; iv. [370]
---- Street, i. 12 note, 13 note; iii. 276
---- Church, iv. [335]
St. James, patron saint of Spain, i. 323 note
St. John, convent of, i. 76
St. Juan, Conte de, i. 150
St. Margaret's Westminster, ii. 104 note
St. Martin's, i. 334
---- Westminster, i. 42 note
St. Mary's, i. 71
---- at Oxford, i. 315
St. Patrick as rat-catcher, iv. [207]:
his well, iv. [209]
St. Paul's Alley, i. 336
---- Cathedral, ii. 24 and note, 38, 39, 40, 85; iii. 13; iv. [26], [169] note, [232], [233]
---- Churchyard, ii. 39; iii. 133 note; iv. [329] note
---- School, iii. 133 and note; iv. [196] note
St. Pear, Colonel, iii. 55 note
St. Peter de Albigni, ii. 48
St. Peter's, i. 71; ii. 85
Salisbury Street, iii. 24
Sallust, his Bell. Cat., i. 53 and note, 76, 273 note; ii. 94, 95, 229, 317; iii. 128, 347; iv. [97] note
Salsine, Abbey of, i. 53
Salter, a barber, founder of Chelsea Coffee-house, the Don Saltero of the British Apollo, i. 280 note and seq.; iv. [15], [163]
Saltzburg, Archbishop of, i. 95
Sampler, Will, ii. 22
Samplers, an essay on, by Mrs. Manly, i. 41 and note
San Diego, i.e. Santiago, i.e. St. James, i. 323 note
Sandford, Sam., iii. 113 and note, 384
Sands, Lord, iii. 198 note
Sandwich, Edward, Earl of, i. 47 note
Santiago (i.e. St. James), i. 323 note
Sapho (? Mrs. Manley), character and anecdotes of, i. 55 note:
referred to, i. 329, 331
Sapicha, the, a Polish family, i. 305
Saraband, Mrs., her puppet-show, i. 170
Sarkey, Major-General, i. 150
Sart, ii. 108, 109, 127
Sartre, M., first husband of Dorothy Addison, iv. [204] note
Satire addressed to a friend that is about to leave the University, by Oldham, iv. [296], [297]
Satire, best friend to Reformation, ii. 197:
true and false, iv. [234] seq.
Satires, by Marvell, i. 153 note
"Satisfaction," defined, i. 208:
not a case for, i. 231:
demanded from Bickerstaff, ii. 303
Saturæ, by Petronius Arbiter, ii. 14 note
Saturn, i. 290, 351; iv. [129]
Saunderson, Maria, wife of Betterton, iii. 282 and note, 283
Savile, George, Marquis of Halifax, his Advice to a Daughter, iv. [363] and note
Savoy, Duke of, i. 71, 174, 182, 229, 337, 400; ii. 96, 108
---- ii. 48, 73, 200
Saxe-Zeits, Cardinal of, i. 183
Saxony, i. 43, 44, 51, 73, 204, 255; ii. 193
Scævola, iii. 329, 359
Scarecrow, Humphrey, Recorder to the Bear-garden, i. 256
Scarlatti, an opera of, translated, i. 40 and note
Scarp, the, i. 291; ii. 49; iii. 245, 317, 320
Scawen, Sir William, i. 348 and note
Schelt, the, i. 198, 205, 291, 299, 313
Scholar, the, I. B.'s nephew, iv. [70] seq.
Scholars made from men of barren geniuses and fertile imaginations, iv. [23]
Schomberg, Marshal, iii. 162 note
School for Scandal, Sheridan's, quoted, ii. 315 note
Schottus, Andrew, i. 360 note
Schuylenburg, General, i. 339, 362
Scipio Africanus, his self-restraint and generosity illustrated, ii. 62 seq.:
his friendship for Lælius, ii. 412 and note:
an authority on the charms of country life, iii. 292
Scipio, Cneius, preferred by his rival, ii. 262
Scoggan, or Skogan, Mr., M.A., some account of, i. 83 and note
Scolds, iv. [114] seq., 136 seq.
Scotland, decay of simplicity in, iii. 165:
referred to, i. 43
Scots Pills, iv. [149] note
Scotus, his divisions of mankind, iii. 312
Scourge of Venice and Mercury, by Sintelaer, i. 215 note
Scowrers, the, i. 327
Scowrers, The, a play, by Shadwell, i. 327 note
Scrape, Tom, the Buononcini of Redriffe, ii. 373
"Screens" defined, iii. 303
Scrip, Sir William, i. 248
Scudamore, Sir, his courtship of Amoret, iv. [7], [14]
Scurlock, Miss, i. viii, 286, 287
Sea-ball, a, ii. 372 seq.
Secret Memoirs and Manners of several persons of quality of both sexes, from the New Atalantis, by Mrs. Manley, ii. 104 note
Sefachoe, a singer, iii. 6 note
Segra, the, ii. 200; iv. [85]
Selden, his De Duello, i. 255 note
Select Collection of Poems, by Nichols, i. 47 note, 203 note
Seleucus, a generous father, iii. 369, 370
Self-defence, the noble art of, i. 234 and note
Sempronia (i.e. Madame d'Epingle), her deceitful conduct, i. 273, 394
Seneca, ii. 375; iii. 46, 57, 64, 115, 294, 295, 323
Senecio, a good-natured old man, i. 370, 371
Seraglio of Great Britain, i. 373 seq.
Serenading, the custom of, iv. [138] seq.
Sergeant, Thomas, letter from, quoted, ii. 9 note
Serious Proposal to the Ladies, by Mrs. Astell, i. 265 note
Serpentine, the, ii. 125 note
"Serpents," ii. 272
Sesotris, his dwelling among the shades, iii. 226
Settlements, the invention and history of, iv. [32], [142] seq.:
a model settlement, iv. [34]
Seven Champions, the, ii. 315
Sexes, both to be attended to by the Tatler, i. 7:
the unfair difference between, i. 271:
separation between, at public assemblies, ii. 22
Seymour, Sir Edward, i. 371 note
Shadwell, his Epsom Wells, i. 70, 293 note:
his The Scowrers, i. 327 note
----, ii. 372 note
Shaftesbury, Lord, his letter on Enthusiasm answered, i. 266 note
Shakespeare, wholesome influence of, i. 74:
his women trivial, i. 341:
a master of tragedy, i. 385; ii. 33:
of the race of Staffs, ii. 4:
criticised by Steele, ii. 141 and note, 142 note:
I. B.'s Quotations from Davenant's alterations, ii. 141 note:
his The Taming of the Shrew retold, iv. [181] seq.:
his As You Like It, i. 338, 339:
his Hamlet, i. 18, 188 note, 288; ii. 138 note, 163 seq., 379 seq., 406; iv. [42], [378]:
his Henry IV., i. 125 note, 385; ii. 315; iii. 198 note:
his Henry V., iii. 128 note, 356:
his Henry VI., ii. 285:
his Henry VIII., i. 18, 345; iii. 198 note:
his Julius Cæsar, ii. 140; iii. 128:
his King Lear, iii. 20:
his Othello, i. 345; ii. 334 note, 375; iii. 281, 380, 383 seq.; iv. [42], [240]:
his Richard III., ii. 284 seq.; iii. 356:
his The Tempest iii. 409:
referred to, i. 110; ii. 334 note; iii. 212, 281
---- Joan, ii. 334 note
Shallow, Sir Timothy, and his cane, iii. 154
---- Justice, an ignoramus, iv. [318]
---- Ralph, a clever talker on nothing, iv. [23]
Shapely, Rebecca, indicted for scandal, iv. [332], [333]
Sharpe, Dr. John (Mrs. Alse Copswood) Archbishop of York, i. 300 and note
Sharpers defined, ii. 49 seq.:
to be exposed by fables, ii. 68:
referred to, ii. 74, 111, 115 seq., 137 seq., 159 seq., 175 seq.; iii. 9 seq.
See also Rascals, Dogs, and Curs
Shayles, Elinor, mother of Steele, iii. 350 and note
Sheer (Shire) Lane, ii. 259, 260 and note, 279; iii. 75 note, 209, 357; iv. [375] note
Shelton, Lady, of Norfolk, i. 15 note
Shepherd's Week, by Gay, iv. [250] note, [344] note
Sherburne Lane, iv. [381]
Sheridan, his School for Scandal, ii. 315 note
Shilling, the autobiography of a, iv. [265] note, [266] seq.
Ship, John, overseer, ii. 43 note
Ship tavern, iv. [148] note
Shipton, Mother, ii. 281
Shipyard, the, ii. 264 note
"Shock," iv. [353] and note
Shoes, high red heels, i. 217 and note, 388; ii. 127, 165, 166, 321, 417; iii. 197, 257:
ladies' shoes not to be exposed in shop windows, iii. 159
Shoestring, Will (Sir W. Whitlocke), a coxcomb, i. 310, 311
Shoe Lane, i. 179 note
Shorey, Major John, i. 334
Short-sight, the fashion of, ii. 201
Shoulder-knots, the fashion of, iii. 197
Shovel, Sir Cloudesley, i. 102 note
Shrewsbury, Duchess of, iii. 6 note
Sibourg, Colonel, i. 184
Sichæus, Dido's first husband, iii. 105, 215
Sid Hamet's Rod, by Swift, i. 228 note
Side-boxes, seats for men and wenches, ii. 6 note, 201; iii. 168; iv. [114]
Sidney, Lord Godolphin (Horatio), i. 45 and note; iii. 90
---- Lady Dorothy (Saccharissa), ii. 87 note
---- Sir Philip, his Arcadia, ii. 313 note
Siege of Rhodes, by Davenant, i. 172 note
—— of Damascus, by John Hughes, iv. [90] note
Signior, the Grand, iv. [186]
Sign-posts, the bad spelling on, leads schoolboys and others astray, i. 152 seq.
Silence, the virtues of, iii. 103, 104
Silent Woman, by Jonson, ii. 29 and note; iii. 92
Silvia courted by Damon, ii. 299:
her letter acknowledged, iv. [189]
Silvius, suitor to Cælia, iv. [35]-37
Simmonds, John, his mezzotints of the Indian kings, iii. 299 note
Simplicity recommended in dress, discourse, and behaviour, i. 8
Simplicius, ii. 293
Simulation distinguished from dissimulation, iv. [97] seq.:
Bacon on, iv. [97] note
Singer, Mrs. Elizabeth, her works and life, i. 92 note, 93 and note
Sintelaer, the pearl-driller, his Scourge of Venus and Mercury, i. 215 and note
Sippet, Harry, the famous, iii. 96
Sisly, the maid of Signor Hawksly, in whose name the raffling shop is taken, ii. 68
Skelton, poet-laureate to Henry VIII., i. 84 note
Skinners' Hall, iv. [382]
Slaughterford, a murderer, i. 337 and note
Slender, Elizabeth, spinster, a petition from, iv. [372]
Slim, Mrs., a lady of understanding, i. 260
Slimber, Beau, a Londoner, i. 301
Sloane, Sir Hans, his museum, i. 280 note:
brings frogs to Ireland, iv. [208] and note, 209:
referred to, ii. 156
Sly, Richard, in a breach of promise, iv. [334], [335]
Slyboots, Humphrey, a careful laugher, ii. 101, 102
Smack, Mrs. Sarah, her complaint of scandal, iv. [332], [333]
Smagge, Mr. Jan, farmer, iv. [380]
Smalridge, Dr., Bishop of Bristol (Favonius), a Jacobite, i. 5 and note:
tutor of Maynwaring, i. 7 note:
his character and life, ii. 171 and note, 421
Smart, Captain, his duel, i. 320 seq.
Smart fellow, not a pretty fellow, i. 217, 230 seq., 367; ii. 79, 166, 321, 323; iii. 256:
a defence of the awkward fellows against the smarts, ii. 80
Smith, Edmund, author of Phædra and Hippolitus, his Charlettus Percivallo Suo, i. 158 note
---- Joseph, married to Mrs. Tofts, i. 171 note
---- Dr. Thomas, of King Street, Westminster, cures corns, teeth, &c., ii. 362 and note; iv. [15]
---- Thomas, M. P., iii. 343 note
Smithfield Bars, iv. [43]
"Smyrna, The," coffee-house in Pall Mall, i. 92 and note; ii. 210
Snapdragon, to be avoided in married life, ii. 252, 253
Snuff, history of, by Charles Lillie, i. 229 and note:
folly of taking, i. 284 seq.:
worse for ladies, i. 285:
the best Barcelona, ii. 309:
snuff-takers not "whetters," iii. 147:
taking it no sign of wit, iii. 256:
referred to, ii. 192, 298, 401
Snuff-box, its shape determines character, i. 229:
lost, i. 349 note:
a new, at eighty guineas, iii. 155:
referred to, ii. 214, 359, 401, 418
Sobieski, John, King of Poland, i. 153 note
Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne, by Ashton, iii. 56 note
Socrates, questions the spirit of a duellist, i. 220 seq.:
in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 228:
an anecdote of, iii. 47:
referred to, ii. 223 note, 231, 324; iii. 115, 116 note, 250 note
Softly, Ned, iii. 259 seq.
Soho Square, i. 161
Soilett, Mr., i. 218
Somers, John, Lord (Camillo), i. vii, 44 and note; iii. 90
Somerset, Lady Mary, ii. 35 note
---- Duke of, iii. 6 note
Somerset House Yard, auction at, iii. 303
Son, a, who would be wiser than his father, ii. 391
Sophronius, i. 176; ii. 17, 50
Sorrow, the benefits of, iii. 349 seq.:
consolations for, iv. [189] seq.
Sotus, the learned, his tongue loosed by snuff, i. 285
Sound, the, i. 72
South, Dr. Robert, his saying that a liar is "a coward to man and a brave to God," i. 6:
on the Ways of Pleasantness, iv. [62] seq.:
on religion, iv. [91] seq.:
referred to, ii. 85 note
South British, Mr., or Mr. English, iv. [310], [311]
South Sea mania, i. 349 note
Southgate, iv. [95]
Southwark Fair, i. 140 note
Sowerby, not fond of being laughed at, ii. 102
Spain, i. 49, 51, 88, 105, 197, 235, 237, 299, 323 note, 332; ii. 9; iii. 86, 335; iv. [85], [87], [145], [158]
Spanheim, Baron, Bavarian Ambassador, iii. 76 note
---- Mary Anne, his daughter, iii. 76 note
Spanish snuff, i. 229; ii. 352
—— Curate, The, by Beaumont and Fletcher, iv. [199]
---- wine required at the "Grecian," i. 13
Sparta, ii. 412
Speech, perfection of, in an accomplished woman, ii. 93:
the abuse of, iii. 125 seq.:
the proper dignity of, iv. [55] seq.
Spence's Anecdotes, i. 8 note
Spenser, ii. 284, 425 note; iv. [7], [14], [16] note, [173], [288]
Spindle, Tom (Henry Cromwell, or possibly Thomas Tickell), a disappointed poet, i. 382 seq.; ii. 378 note
Spleen, a sufferer from, ii. 220, 221
Splendid Shilling, by John Philips, iv. [270] note
Spondee, Harry, in praise of nonsense, ii. 77 seq.
---- a critic, i. 243; ii. 92
Sprightly, Mrs., iii. 273
---- Mr., turned sulky, iii. 401
Spring Gardens, new, at Vauxhall, i. 219 note
---- old, at Charing Cross, some account of, ii. 126 and note:
referred to, i. 219 note, 261 and note; ii. 125
Springly, Lady, of Epsom, i. 293 seq.
---- Tom, a pretender to vice, iv. [98], [99]
Spruce, Jack, driven mad by a smile, ii. 6
Spy, Mrs., cured of ogling, i. 277
Spyer, Anth., iv. [152] note
Squibs, ii. 272
"Squir," to, iv. [268] and note
Squire Easy (Henry Cromwell) the amorous bard, i. 380 note; iii. 263
Squires, some account of, i. 160 seq.
Staffian race, the history of, i. 102:
the staffs of another family, i. 104, 105, 179:
related to Greenhats, ii. 72:
Shakespeare is of the clan, ii. 4:
referred to, i. 240, 289 seq.; ii. 110, 162, 184, 215
Staffordshire, a drinking county, iii. 289
Stage, audience on, at Betterton's benefit, i. 16, 17
Stanhope, James, first Earl of, i. 37 note, 72, 95, 213; ii. 19 and note; iv. [85] and note, 86, 87
Stanilaus, King, i. 43, 71
Stanley, Dr. Will. (Stentor), Canon of St. Paul's, his loud voice in church, ii. 39 and note, 55, 127, 154
---- Sir John, ii. 336 note
Stanyon, Temple, perhaps author of part of No. 193, iii. 407 note and seq.
Staremberg, Count, ii. 19, 187, 200; iv. [158]
Stars, ladies' eyes no longer to be compared to, ii. 309
State of Innocence and Fall of Man, by Dryden, compared to Paradise Lost, i. 55, 56:
referred to, ii. 92 note
State weather-glass, a, described, iv. [103] seq., 128
States-General, the, i. 72, 143, 173, 197, 198, 213, 229, 399; ii. 108, 127, 133; iii. 123, 318
Stationers' Hall, i. 64; iii. 71 note, 102 note
Statira, in Lee's Alexander the Great, played by Mrs. Bracegirdle, i. 17 note:
referred to, i. 139, 141; iv. [81]
---- the victim of treachery in love, iii. 79 seq.
Steele, his age and position at starting of The Tatler, i. vii, viii:
originator and chief author of The Tatler, i. xiv:
his character, i. xx:
service to stage, i. 15 note:
with Doggett in control of Drury Lane, i. 17 note:
watch bequeathed to, by D'Urfey, i. 18 note, 19 note:
his Apology, i. 48 note; ii. 118 note:
discovered by Addison as author of Tatler, i. 57 note:
his dedication of The Drummer to Congreve, i. 155 note, 292 note; iii. 227 note:
his Lying Lover, i. 219 note; ii. 145 note:
his Ladies' Library, i. 266 note; iv. [264] note:
at Christ Church, i. 281 note:
letter to Miss Scurlock, i. 286, 287:
his Correspondence, i. 286 note:
criticisms by, ii. 141, 142 note:
his regiment the Coldstream, ii. 264 note, 267:
his Funeral, ii. 335 note:
governor of Theatre Royal, iii. 1:
his Lover, i. 192 note; ii. 255 note; iii. 161 note:
Life of Betterton dedicated to him, iii. 279 note:
Eucrates partly drawn from, iii. 322 seq.:
origin of his unmanly tenderness, iii. 350, 351:
his treatment of death, iii. 351 note:
Epistles of Obscure Writers to Ortuinus dedicated to him, iv. [21] seq.:
his Tender Husband, iv. [32] note, [249] note:
his Theatre quoted, i. 209 note; ii. 6 note:
Some English Grammars of his Time, iv. [196] note:
acknowledges authorship of Tatler, iv. [375]
Author of Nos. 1-4, 6-17, 19-23, 25-31, 33-35, 39-41, 43-49, 51, 52, 55-62, 64, 65, 67, 69, 71-74, 76, 79, 80, 82, 83, 87-89, 91, 92, 94, 98, 99, 104, 105, 106, 115, 124, 125, 127, 128, 132, 134, 135, 137-141, 143-145, 149, 150, 159, 164, 166-182, 184-191, 195-198, 200-204, 206-208, 210-213, 215, 217, 225, 228, 231-234, 241, 242, 244-248, 251, 252, 258, 261, 263, 264, 266, 268-271
? Author of Nos. 36, 37, 38, 50, 53, 54, 68, 77, 78, 118, 136, 151, 194, 219, 235, 237
Steele and Addison, authors of Nos. 18, 42, 63, 75, 81, 86, 93, 101, 103, 110, 111, 114, 147, 160, ? 214, 253, 254, 256, 257, 259, 260, 262, 265
and Swift, authors of Nos. 32, 66, 230, 238
Part of Nos. 59, 193, 223, 236
---- Richard, father of Steele, iii. 350 and note
Stella (Mrs. Johnson), i. 92 note, 107, 285 note; iii. 407
Stentor (i.e. Dr. Will Stanley), his loud voice in church, ii. 39 and note, 55, 127, 154
Stephen, toyshop-man, iv. [382]
Stepney Churchyard, iv. [44] seq.
Sterne, his Tristram Shandy, ii. 316 note
Stevenson, Mrs. Anne, iii. 282 note
Stick, Lieutenant Jeffry, i. 232, 233
Stiffrump, Ezekiel, a Quaker, ii. 206, 207
Stockbridge, i. 298 note; iii. 158
Stocking, the ceremony of throwing, ii. 217
Stockjobbers of the Exchange, heirs to I. B.'s real estate, his bearskin, &c., i. 65
Stocks Market, statues in, i. 153 and note
Story-tellers, the Order of, iv. [44]
Story's Gate in the Park, ii. 420
Stout, Richard, vendor of ass's milk, iv. [151] and note
Strand, the, i. 13 note, 170 note, 219 and note, 229 note; ii. 54, 264 note, 298; iii. 26 note, 158, 276 note, 299 note; iv. [150] note 372, 379
Stratonica, Queen, beloved of Antiochus, iii. 369, 370
Strephon, a master in the art of persuasion, ii. 78 seq.
---- a man of sense, iv. [260]
---- his love-letters, iv. [250], [251]
Strops for razors, iv. [149] and note
Strutt, his Complete Gamester, iv. [250] note
Stuart, John, Earl of Bute, ii. 1 note
Sturdy, honest Mr., i. 262 note, 268
Styx, iii. 24, 213, 214, 223
Sublime, the true, i. 351 seq.
Such-an-one, Jack, his character, iv. [65], [66]
---- Lady, iv. [67]
Suckling, Sir John, on love, i. 329:
his tragedy of Brennoralt, i. 329:
his Poems, iv. [240]:
referred to, ii. 61, 70, 256
Suffenus, his happiness centred on a gilded chariot, iii. 171
Suffolk, Henry, fifth Earl of, i. 179 note
---- Street, resort of gamblers, ii. 89 and note, 91, 157 seq.
Summer-house, a covered, iii. 337 seq., 380 seq.; iv. [53]
Sunderland, Lord (? Horatio), i. 45 and note
---- Robert, Earl of, ii. 87 note
"Supple men," iv. [101] seq.
Surville, M. de, i. 199
"Swallowers" distinguished from the "Eaters," iv. [61]
Swan, Captain, ii. 95 note
Swash, Sir Paul, Knight, indicted for discourtesy, iv. [348], [349]
Swearers, iii. 126 seq.
Swearing, a cunning cure for, i. 118, 119
Sweden, King of, i. 72, 213, 399; ii. 67, 134, 135; iii. 85 note, 336
Sweething's Lane, iii. 352 note
Swift, his age and position at starting of The Tatler, i. vii, viii:
his contributions, i. xiv:
his coldness towards Steele and others, i. xxiv:
acknowledgements to, i. 3:
his verses on a Shower, ibid.:
his Description of the Morning, ibid., i. 81, 82, 111 seq.; iv. [216] note:
made name of Bickerstaff famous, i. 8, 22 note:
his Essay on Modern Education, i. 12 note:
described as Wagstaff, i. 81 seq.:
his Journal to Stella, i. 83 note, 92 note, 107, 285 note; ii. 122 note, 396 note; iii. 55 note, 299 note, 407 note; iv. [175] note, [211] note, [215] note, [254] note, [265] note, [294] note, [310] note, [320] note, [374] note:
hatred of Boyer, i. 157 note:
his Tale of a Tub, i. 209 and note; iv. [320] note:
the "Janus of the Age," i. 268:
his Polite Conversation, ii. 6 note:
his City Shower, iii. 58 note; iv. [215] note:
his Genteel Conversation, iii. 100 note:
on Mary Astell, iii. 274 note:
his treatment of Death, iii. 351 note:
his continuation of the Tatler, iii. 406 note:
his The Importance of the Guardian considered, iii. 407 note:
his Project for the Advancement of Religion, iv. [294] note:
his Directions to the Waiting-Maid, iv. [294] note:
his Journal of a Modern Lady, iv. [338] note
Referred to, i. 13 note, 22 note, 48 note, 49 note, 99 note, 112 note, 156 note, 228 note, 245 note, 263 note; ii. 4 note, 85 note, 146 note, 320 note; iii. 12, 390 note, 407 note; iv. [43] note, [93] note, [149] note, [194] note, [204] note, [206] note, [315] note, [343] note
Letters by (signed Obadiah or Tobiah Greenhat, Elizabeth Potatrix, Cato junior, and Aminadab), i. 259 and note, (?) 289; ii. 70 seq., 102 seq., 151 (?), 162, 163 (?); iii. 391, 392 (?); iv. [13] seq.
Part author of Nos. 32, 66, 67, 68 (?), 230, 238
Hawkesworth claims for him Nos. 66, 67, 74, 81; ii. 223 note:
an article not by him, ii. 186 note
Swiss, the (Heidegger), ii. 118
Switch, Tom, a letter from, i. 240
Switzerland, i. 50, 61, 62, 76:
described by Addison, ii. 300
Sylvia and Dorinda, dialogue by Mrs. Singer, i. 92 and note
Sylvia, her hard case, iii. 367 seq., 382 seq.
Sylvius (General Cornelius Wood), iii. 162 and note
Symes, Thomas, first husband of Steele's mother, iii. 350 note
Synge, Captain R., i. 334
T. R., a Welshman, iv. [301] seq.
Tabio, a rival of Bromeo, ii. 99 seq.
"Table of the Titles and Distinctions of Women," i. 89 note
Tacitus, his Annals quoted, i. 145; iii. 361
"Talc," iv. [250] and note
Tale of a Tub, i. 209 note; iv. [320] note
Talgol (in Hudibras), iii. 179 note
Talicotius, Gaspar, iv. [314], [320], [322] note and seq., 327
Talking, the art of, iv. [242] seq.:
the abuse of, iv. [342] seq.
Tallboy, a sharper, ii. 115, 116
Taming of the Shrew retold, iv. [181] seq.
Tapestry described, i. 32, 33
Taplash, John, a singing clerk, i. 337
Tarantula, its poison cured by dancing or music, i. 383 and note
Tasso, his Pastor Fido, iii. 236
Taswell (i.e. Caswell), Dr. William, minister, ii. 43 note
Tate, Nahum, his No Duke, iii. 409
Tatler, its forerunners, i. x, xi:
its origin, i. xi; its methods, i. xi-xiv, xviii seq.:
characters in, i. xvi:
Gay on, i. xvi seq.:
its teachings, i. xxii seq.:
causes of its discontinuance, i. xxiv:
its popularity, i. xxv-xxvii:
imitators and continuations, i. xxvii:
some account of the design of, i. 3 seq.:
contributions by Addison, i. 4 seq.:
subscribed to by every one eminent for wit, power, beauty, valour, or wisdom, i. 9:
title chosen in honour of the fair sex, i. 12:
price to be 1d., i. 12, 13, 46 note:
foreign news made interesting, i. 12:
service to stage, i. 15 note, 31:
French translation of, i. 34 note:
Annotations on, i. 52 note, &c.:
wit of, exhausted, i. 64:
will, burial and funeral, i. 65-67:
devoted to the fair sex, i. 142, 143; ii. 218:
increase of advertisements, i. 182 and note:
hush-money for, i. 219:
advice to, ii. 183 seq.:
defended, ii. 197 seq.:
the Female Tatler, ii. 247 note, &c.:
pirated Tatler, ii. 347 and note:
the censor of Great Britain, iii. 160, &c.:
the continuation of, by Swift and Harrison, iii. 406 note:
its rivals and critics, iv. [171] seq., 219 seq.:
Edinburgh reprint of, iv. [382]
Tatler, Martha, a letter from, i. 293 seq.
Tattle, Jasper, a talkative fellow, iv. [247] seq.
Taylor, Jeremy, his Art of Living and Dying, iv. [350]
Tears, cause for shedding, ii. 138 seq.
Tearshift, an unjust judge i. 124
Tee Zee Neen Ho Ga Prow, an Iroquois chief of the Maquas, Emperor of the Mohocks, iii. 299 note, 301
Telemachus among the shades in Fénélon's Télémaque, iii. 222 seq.
Tempest, Miss (? Hebe), maid of honour, i. 355 note and seq.
Tempest, The, iii. 409
Temple, the i. 161; ii. 363
---- Sir Richard, i. 102 note, 291
---- Sir William, his Memoirs of what passed in Christendom from 1672 to 1679, ii. 351 and note
---- Bar, i. 348; ii. 156 note, 215, 260; iii. 98 note, 127, 264; iv. [372]
---- Gates, iii. 61 note
Tender Husband, The, by Steele, iv. [31] note, [249] note
Tenoe, Mr., a music-master of Hampstead, ii. 61 note
Teraminta, i. 66:
the reigning toast of I.B.'s youth, ii. 311
Teraminta, her unhappy fate, i. 363, 364, 365
Terence quoted, ii. 322:
Hecyra quoted, iii. 5; iv. [256]:
Eunuchus, iii. 73; iv. [77]:
Andria, iii. 234:
Phorm, iii. 194
Terentia, wife of Cicero, iii. 239 seq.
Terms, different, at Oxford and Westminster, i. 315 seq.
Terræ filius, i.e. undergraduate who makes extempore speeches at degree-giving, i. 366 note
—— or, The Secret History of the University of Oxford, by Amherst, i. 366 note
Terrour, Tom, a gamester, i. 128
"Tetrachymagogon," a physician's sign, iv. [225] seq.
Tewin-water; or, The Story of Lady Cathcart, by Edward Ford, iv. [261] note
Texel, the, i. 20, 198, 276
Thackeray quoted, i. xxi; iii. 351 note; iv. [74] note
Thais, iv. [81]
Thalestris, i. 270
---- a plain woman set off by jewels and colours, iii. 195, 196
Thames, the, i. 158, 219 note; iv. [268] note
---- Street, i. 232, 390; ii. 29 note
Thatched House, ii. 118
Thaun, General, i. 70
---- Count Henry, i. 71, 182, 399; ii. 48, 73, 200
Theatre, lamentable history of the, i. 109, 110:
its effect on manners of the age, i. 111:
at Amsterdam, i. 171, 172:
moral influence of, ii. 334; iii. 353 seq.:
fair sex in front boxes, gentlemen of wit and leisure in side-boxes, substantial cits in pit, ii. 6 note:
visited for effects of light, ii. 388:
evil effects of having two, ii. 335:
at Oxford, Hogarth's picture of, i. 366 note
Theatre, The, quoted, i. 209 note; ii. 6 note; iv. [58] note, [91] note
Themistocles, a repartee of, iii. 197
Theory and Regulations of Love, by John Norris, i. 262 and note
"Thermometer," description of, by Addison, i. 4
Theron, his happiness centred on a running horse, iii. 171
Thersites, a myrmidon, ii. 52 seq.
Theseus, i. 256; ii. 129, 232
Thesse, Marshal de, i. 35, 94, 95
Thickett, Orson, a savage huntsman, ii. 330
Thiers, his treatise on perukes, iv. [372] note
Thimble, Rachael, a waiting-maid, iii. 124
Thomas, Sir, a waiter at White's, i. 138, 141, 214, 298, 379
---- Mrs. Elizabeth (? Sappho), known as Corinna, i. 55 note:
her Pylades and Corinna, i. 380 note; ii. 19 note; iii. 263; iv. [194]:
her conquest of Henry Cromwell, i. 380 note
Thoresby, Ralph, his Diary quoted, i. 13 note, 345 note
Thorold, Sir Charles, i. 106
---- Sir George, i. 106
Thouy, Marquis de, ii. 34
Threadneedle Street, iv. [149] note
Threadpaper, Sarah, waiting-maid, iii. 124
Thrifty, John, a letter from, ii. 257
Thumb, Tom, history of, ii. 351
Thungen, General, i. 71
Tickell, Thomas, his The Prospect of Peace, i. 382 note:
as Tom Mercett, iv. [123] note:
referred to, ii. 3 note, 178 note, 223 note, 257 note, 317 note, 346 note, 405 note; iii. 178 note; iv. [283] note, [287] note
Tillotson, John, Archbishop of Canterbury, ii. 350 and note
Tilney Churchyard, Norfolk, ii. 316 note
Tiltyard, i. 318
Timbs, his Clubs and Club Life in London, i. 12 note, 280 note; ii. 260 note
Timoleon on the origin of titles, iii. 298 seq.:
referred to, iii. 300, 301
Timon, Lord, i. 84 seq.; iii. 369 note
Timothy and Philatheus, by Oldisworth, ii. 9 note, 12 note
Timothy [Tittle], Sir (Henry Cromwell), the critic, i. 380 note; iii. 270 seq.
Tinbreast, Mr., of Cornwall, i. 301
Tindal, Dr., on Rights of the Christian Church, ii. 12 and note
Tintoret, Tom, a notable vintner, iii. 95, 134
Tipstaff, i. 102, 103, 104
Tiptoe, Mr., his dancing-school, iii. 348
Tiresias, iii. 200 seq.
Tit for Tat, iv. [172] and note
Titles, historical origin of, iii. 298 seq.
Tittle, Sir Timothy (i.e. Henry Cromwell), i. 380 note; iii. 270 seq.
To a Lady on her Parrot, i. 226, 227
Toast, a, history and definition of, i. 201 seq., 259:
visit from a top toast, ii. 286 seq.:
referred to, ii. 166, 315; iii. 42, 76 note
Tobacco, iii. 63 note
Tockenburg, i. 62, 76, 204; ii. 47
Tofts, Mrs. Catherine (Camilla), singer, i. 171 and note, 346; iii. 6 note:
rival of Margerita, iii. 191 note
Toilet, Mrs., tirewoman, ii. 214
Torcy, M., i. 88, 96, 97, 120, 121, 130, 143, 144, 155, 164, 173, 174 note, 184, 197, 204; iii. 123
---- and Mme. Maintenon, i. 165, 166
Toland, John, his Christianity not Mysterious, ii. 417
Toledo, the sword-blades of, i. 282 and note
Tom Brown's Ghost; or, Gazette à la Mode, iv. [172] and note
Tom's Coffee-house, ii. 277 and note; iv. [327] and note
Tombs in Westminster Abbey, i. 247 and note
Tompion, watchmaker, iii. 60 note
"Tongue pad," countryfolks' name for the witty Emilia, ii. 56
Tonson, Jacob, publisher of Miscellany Poems, i. 92 note:
founder of Kit-Cat Club, i. 92 note:
his edition of Hudibras, iv. [314]:
referred to, i. 112, 380 note; iii. 249 note
Tooke, Ben., Swift's bookseller, ii. 223, 260 and note
Tooly, Deputy, ii. 179 note
"Top," the, a dice trick, ii. 143
"Topping" fellows, i. 321, 322
Toricellius, inventor of common weather-glass, iv. [129]
"Torner" (i.e. Turner), Richard, founder of Dick's Coffee-house, ii. 260 note
Torrington, Lord, iii. 85 note
Toss, Mrs., a great coquette, i. 225 seq.
Tothill-Fields, i. 232 and note
----, Chapel, ii. 171 note
Touchhole, Major (i.e. Mr. Gregory), a train-band major, ii. 79 and note, 80
Touchstone, The, by James Ralph, ii. 335 note
Touchwood, Lady Penelope, her delicacy, iv. [317]
Touchy, Colonel, complains of assault, iv. [346] seq.
Toulon, i. 182, 372, 400
Tournay, i. 19 note, 43, 174, 269, 290, 291, 299, 304, 313, 331, 332, 337, 339, 354, 362, 377, 378, 399; ii. 34, 48, 67 note, 73, 92, 96, 97, 108; iii. 317
Tower of London, i. 19; ii. 372 note:
lions at, i. 247 and note
---- Hill, i. 387
---- Street, iv. [359] note
Town, The, by Leigh Hunt, i. 136 note
Town, the, inclined to Periodical Essays, by Swift, i. 3:
Tatler to reform, i. 7:
low amusements of, i. 107:
popularity in, i. 199:
terms of, explained to country gentlemen, i. 175, 198 seq., 201 seq., 223 seq.:
celebrated characters in, i. 241 seq.
Townly, Lady, claims a call from Mrs. Flambeau, iv. [334]
Townshend, Lord, i. 89, 129, 143, 155, 166
Tradescant, John, senior, founder of the Ashmolean, i. 282 note
---- John, junior, founder of the Ashmolean, i. 282 note
Traffic, Richard, a letter from, iv. [99]-101
"Tragedian," iv. [277] and note
Tragedy, decline of, i. 385:
how to write, ii. 32 seq.:
the source of, ii. 139 seq., 233 seq.
Tranquillus, honest Felix, lover of Jenny Distaff, ii. 212, 250 seq., 366; iii. 365; iv. [369], [370]
Transition, the art of, ii. 134
Trapp, Professor Joseph (Parson Dapper), his character, ii. 121 note and seq.:
his A Character of the Present Set of the Whigs, ii. 121 note
Travels in England, by Misson, iii. 275 note
Treatise by an Elephant against receiving Foreigners into the Forest, ii. 80
Treatall, Timothy, indicted for madness, iv. [331] seq.
Trelooby, Humphrey, iv. [233]
Trencher-caps, the, ii. 172, 173
Trick-track (Sir Henry Colt), an unjust judge, i. 123, 124 and note
Trimalchio, the banquet of, ii. 14 and note
Trimmer, a man undone by cards, i. 107
Trinculo in The Tempest, iii. 409
Trinity College, Cambridge, iv. [3] note
Trip to the Jubilee; or, The Constant Couple, i. 125 note:
performed, i. 163 and note
Trippet, Sir Taffety (i.e. Henry Cromwell), the fortune-hunter, his history and conduct at Epsom, i. 380 note and seq.
---- Mrs. Sissy, iv. [127]
Trippit, Simon, a puny coxcomb, his petition, ii. 360, 361
---- William, gentleman-usher to the play-house, iv. [333]
Tristram, little Sir (Sir Francis Child), a banker whose folly will do him good service, ii. 58 seq., 75
Tristram Shandy, ii. 316 note
Triumph, a flaw in the Roman, ii. 98, 99, 106
Triumph of Love, an Italian opera, i. 110 note
Trivia, by Gay, i. 234 note, 327 note; ii. 204 note; iii. 102 note
Trojans, the, i. 58, 59, 60, 256; ii. 52; iii. 104
Tron Church, Edinburgh, iv. [383]
Trosse, Francis, overseer, ii. 43 note
Trot, Tom, the penny-post, iv. [373]
Trotter, Dr., an astrologer, iii. 313
Trouin, Mons. du Guy, i. 137
Troy, i. 59, 64; ii. 231; iii. 202, 215
Truby, Will, always ready to laugh, ii. 101, 102, 138
Trueman, Charles, hero of domestic life, iv. [100], [101]
Truepenny, old, giveth excellent advice, ii. 56
Truman, Mr., i. 241, 331: letter from, i. 270: on tragedy, ii. 32 seq.
Trump, Tom, in defence of gamesters, ii. 57 seq.
Trumpet, the, in Shire Lane, account of, iii. 98 note and seq.:
the society at, iv. [47]:
referred to, ii. 260 note, 279; iii. 75
Truncheon, Col. Alexander, a hero of invincible stupidity, ii. 82:
foreman of jury in the Court of Honour, iv. [283]
Trusty, Will (John Hughes), on dogs, ii. 175 seq.
---- Sam (? Jabez Hughes), iv. [351]
Truth, the mirror of, ii. 341 seq., 353 seq.
"Tube" for the eye, ii. 364
Tudor, Mary, daughter of Charles II. and Mary Davis, iv. [140] note
Tulliola, daughter of Cicero, iii. 239, 240, 243
Tully (Cicero), ii. 390, 412; iii. 103, 142, 280, 347; iv. [220]:
on the Fable of Gyges, iii. 131; iv. [238]
Tumbril, ridden by Orlando, ii. 13 and note
"Tun" of Wapping. See Hogshead, iv. [85]
Tunbridge, i. 380; ii. 111, 378
Turin, i. 35, 70, 182; ii. 133
Turnbull, Andrew, iv. [382]
Turkey, a merchant of, whose Greek servant founded the "Grecian," i. 13 note:
the Emperor of, his gratitude to his horse, iii. 43:
referred to, iii. 111, 220, 222, 246
Turners, the, city ladies (Lady Autumn and Lady Springly), i. 293 and note
Tuscany, Duke of, iv. [227]
Tusculan Disputations, Dr. Bently on, i. 66 note
Tutchin, John, tried for libel, i. 158 note
"Tutty," iv. [353] and note
"Twelvepence a peck, oysters," a London cry, i. 41 note
Twicestaff, another name for Distaff, i. 104
Twig, Mrs. Biddy, ii. 247
---- Offspring, a letter from, ii. 88, 89
Two Crowns and Cushion, Thomas Arne's sign, iii. 301
Twoshoes, Giles, a monied wag, ii. 58, 59
Twysden, Heneage, author of genealogy of the house of Bickerstaff, i. 4:
his death and monument, ibid.:
referred to, i. 101 note, 102 seq.
---- Sir William, i. 101 note
---- Josiah, i. 102 note
---- John, i. 102 note
Typhonus, a giant, i. 256
Ubi, Will, company for anybody, ii. 56
Ukrania, i. 71, 236
Ulysses, i. 59, 60; ii. 53, 232; iii. 104, 222; iv. [288]:
his voyage to the regions of the dead, iii. 200 seq.
Umbra, a coxcomb, i. 311, 312
---- the genius of credit, i. 391 seq.
Umbratilis, a pretender, iv. [245]
"Umbrello," an, iii. 12 and note
Under a Lady's Picture, by Waller, verses in which every woman thinks herself described, iii. 137, 138
Underhill, Cave, a famous comedian, i. 188 and note:
as the grave-digger, i. 188 note, 189
Union Coffee-house, iv. [154] note
Unnion, a corporal, his story, i. 52 seq.
Upholders, the Company of, claim to bury all the dead, ii. 337:
a letter from, ii. 338, 339:
referred to, ii. 352, 365, 381, 399 seq., 402, 416, 419; iii. 45, 257; iv. [327].
See "Walking Dead"
"Upholsterer, the political," iii. 218, 244, 332 seq., 336, 343; iv. [18], [185] seq.
Urbanus, an excellent companion, iv. [244]
Ursula, Mrs., iv. [353]
Urwin, Will, proprietor of Will's Coffee-house, from whom it was named, i. 12 note
Vafer, Will, a sharper, ii. 51
Vainglorious Glutton, The, by Mr. Fuller, iv. [59] note
Valenciennes, i. 174, 339; ii. 200; iii. 317
Valentia, an esteemed woman, ii. 46
Valentine, a sentinel, i. 52 seq.
----, in Love for Love, ii. 163 note
----, I. B.'s, iii. 149:
referred to, iii. 130 and note
Valentini Urbani, Signior, singer, i. 345 and note
Valerius Maximus, ii. 62 note, 262 note
---- honest, iii. 241
Van Konsbruch, i. 61
Vanbrugh, Sir John, architect of the Haymarket, i. 110 note, ii. 334 note:
his Confederacy, i. 111 note:
his Relapse, i. 29 note, 67 note:
locked in Bastille, i. 218 and note
Vandals, i. 257; ii. 337; iv. [22]
Vanderbank, Peter, his tapestries, i. 32 note, 33 note
---- William, son of Peter, i. 33 note
---- Instructions to, i. 32 and note
Vandyck, iv. [109] note
Vanity, condemned, i. 8:
the Temple of, iii. 50, 54
Vanity Fair quoted, iv. [74] note
Varick, the widow, her advertisement, iv. [148] note
Varillus, his true modesty, ii. 26
Varnish, Tom, a talker, iv. [243]:
his history; iii. 120 seq.
Vauxhall (or Fox-Hall), originally the new Spring Gardens, i. 219 and note; ii. 126 note
Vegetable, a reverend, ii. 258
Vellum, in The Drummer, i. 158 note
Venice, Doge of, i. 95:
all soldiers from, are mercenaries, i. 231:
letter from, i. 27:
referred to, i. 171 note, ii. 301
Venice Preserved, by Otway, Belvidera in, played by Mrs. Barry, i. 16 note:
referred to, iii. 105, 409
Venus, i. 59, 138, 227; ii. 79 note, 281, 294; iii. 341; iv. [7], [261], [262]:
her help sought by Juno, iii. 176, 177:
her girdle or cestus, iii. 176:
a tale of, iv. [321]
Vendôme, Duke of, i. 20, 229; iv. [158]
Verbruggen, Mrs., Cibber on, i. 30 and note:
Aston on, i. 31 note
---- Mr., i. 16 note, 30 note, 31 note
Verdier, Mr., iv. [380]
Verelst, John, his pictures of the Indian kings, iii. 299 note
Verisimilis, guardian-spirit of Honour, i. 389 seq.
Vernon, Mr. Secretary, i. 124 note
Verono (i.e. the Earl of Wharton), i. 45 and note
Verses on His own Death, by Swift, ii. 396 note
Verus (Sir John Holt), magistrate, his character, i. 123 and note
"Very Pretty Fellow," a character of a, i. 198 seq.:
a true woman's man, i. 199: referred to, i. 322, 324, 366; iii. 256
Very pretty gentleman, a, i. 14
Vickers, Mr., iv. [381]
Vienna, i. 27, 49, 61, 70, 95, 182, 213, 236; ii. 133
Vignolles, Major, i. 184
Villaria (i.e. Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland), ii. 7 note and seq., 14, 87 and note
Villars, Marshal, i. 19 note, 197, 205, 229, 244 note, 269, 290, 291, 299, 313, 339; ii. 49, 105; iii. 316 note, 317, 333
---- Mrs., a bad woman, ii. 4 note
Villiers, Will., Viscount Grandison, father of Duchessof Cleveland, ii. 7 note
---- George, Duke of Buckingham, Dryden on, ii. 16 note
Vincent, Dr. Nathaniel, his long wig, iv. [372] note
Vindication of Isaac Bickerstaff, i. 21 note, 22 note
Viner, Sir Robert, i. 153 note
Virgil, compared to Homer, i. 57 and note:
in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 229:
Æneid continued by Mapheus Vegius, ii. 281 note:
on a future life, iii. 211 seq., 235
his Æneid, i. 215, 257; ii. 142, 146, 399, 405; iii. 16, 22, 105, 107, 108, 109, 125, 129, 130, 199, 211, 222, 236, 348, 380, 390; iv. [104], [159], [238], [262], [283], [293], [362]
his Georgics, i. 137, 336; ii. 276; iii. 27, 337; iv. [101], [106], [141]
his Eclogues, iii. 93, 165; iv. [114], [197], [235], [298]
Referred to, i. 77, 136; ii. 100; iii. 44, 234, 236, 309; iv. [220], [222], [234], [261]
Virgin Muse, by Greenwood, iv. [296] note
Virginity, time of reckoning, iv. [84], [96]
Virgulta, receives Delamira's fan, ii. 20 seq.
Virtue and pleasure, a fable of, ii. 324 seq.:
effectively recommended by poetry, ii. 331 seq.:
men of, allowed to look in the "Mirror of Truth," ii. 344:
the Temple of, iii. 49
Virtuoso, complaints of, iii. 152 seq.:
the whims of, iv. [110], [111]:
the will of a, iv. [112], [113]
Visits, unseasonable, ii. 279 seq.:
the art of paying, ii. 394 seq.
Vitry, ii. 317, 320
Vivarez, the, i. 332, 337
Voisin, M., i. 229
Volpone; or, The Fox, by Ben Jonson, i. 172 note
Volscius, Prince, in The Rehearsal, i. 172 note
Voluble, Will, a fine talker, iii. 315 seq.
Von Hutten, Ulrich, author of Epistles to Ortuinus, &c., iv. [22] note
Vossus, his De Poematum Cantu et Viribus Rhythmi, i. 282 note
Voyage to the Island of Cajamai, by Dr. W. King, iv. [208] note
Vulgar, the truly, ii. 144 seq.
Wadsworth, Mary, spinster, ii. 4 note
Wag, a tiresome, ii. 216, 217:
the class, iii. 365
Wager, Admiral Charles, iii. 84 note, 85 note
Wagg, Mr., Lord Steyne's toady, iv. [74] note
Wagstaff, Walter, translator of Bournelle's Annotations on the "Tatler," i. 52 note; ii. 211 note
---- Humphrey (i.e. Swift), of the Staffs, a new and original writer, i. 81 seq., 89 note; iv. [216] seq., 343
---- Lepidus, his suitable discourse, ii. 215, 216
---- Mrs. Rebecca, i. 89 note, 130
Wagstaffs, i. 102, 103
Waldeck, Prince, i. 156
Wales, ii. 193; iv. [53]
Walker, Obadiah, Master of University College, Oxford, ii. 171 note
---- Dr. Thomas, Headmaster of Charterhouse, ii. 331 note
Walking dead, the, allowed in certain places at certain times, ii. 420:
resurrection of, iii. 24:
referred to, ii. 318 seq., 352, 353, 381, 399 seq.; iii. 21, 313
Wall, Dr., a celebrated quack, i. 215 and note; iv. [323]
Waller, his Instructions to a Painter, and his Advice to a Painter, i. 34 note:
his Under a Lady's Picture, iii. 137, 138:
referred to, iii. 260 seq.
Walloon Guards, i. 106, 120, 269
Walpole, Horatio, quoted, i. 33 note, 34 note; iv. [109] note:
Secretary at the Hague, i. 164:
referred to, ii. 182 note
---- Sir Robert, i. 164 note
Walsh, Will, critic and man of fashion, ii. 249 and note
Wands not of the family of the Staffs, i. 105
Wapping, i. 170; ii. 372 note; iii. 147, 265; iv. [154] note:
the beauties of, iv. [291]
Warren, Mrs. (Mrs. Lucy), i. 286 note
Wartenberg, Count, iv. [56], [57]
Warton's Court, iv. [152]
Warwick Street, ii. 339
---- Lane, iv. [169] note:
the College of Physicians in, iv. [39] and note
Watson, James, printer, iv. [383]
Way of the World, by Congreve, iv. [367]
Wealth, iii. 54
Wealthy, Lady, ii. 87
Webb, Lieutenant-General, ii. 109, 113
Wedding, a Grecian, iii. 364
Wedlock may be a most impudent prostitution, ii. 289
Weekly Packet, The, iv. [376] note
Wenman, Viscount, an idiot, i. 325
---- Lady, his mother, i. 325
Wentworth, Peter, letters from, i. 146 note, 293 note, 297 note, 325 note, 371 note, 377 note, 386 note
Papers quoted, i. 147 note, 293 note, 297 note, 323 note, 325 note, 343 note, 355 note, 371 note, 377 note, 386 note; ii. 5 note, 313 note; iii. 6 note, 55 note; iv. [84] note, [204] note
---- Lady, letter from, ii. 5 note; iii. 6 note, 151
---- Lady Anne, ii. 313 note
Wentworth, Lady Hariot, ii. 313 note
Wesell, General, iv. [85]
West, of Chelsea, ii. 267
West Indies, i. 234 note; iii. 221, 277
Westminster, i. 31 note, 232 note, 371, 392; ii. 8, 12 note, 150, 163 note, 171 note, 180, 209; iii. 126, 162, 164; iv. [3] note
Westminster Abbey, monument to Mr. Twysden in, i. 4:
tombs in, i. 247 and note:
Betterton's funeral in, iii. 279 note and seq.:
referred to, iii. 149
---- Hall, shop-keepers' stalls in, iii. 139 note:
two shepherdesses in, iii. 139, 169:
as a dining-room, iii. 151:
referred to, iv. [176], [267], [338]
---- a Prebendary of, iv. [204] note
Westmorland, the lovers of, ii. 236
Westphalia, Treaty of, i. 174
Wexford, Earl of, ii. 315 note
Wharton, Thomas, Earl of (Verono), i. 45 and note, 57 note; iii. 90
Whatdee'call, Mr., his buttons, i. 184; ii. 127
Wheat Sheaf, the, iv. [327] and note
Wheel of Fortune, The; or, Nothing for a Penny, iii. 58 note
Wheelbarrow, Sir Giles, knight, ii. 257 seq.
Whetstone, George, his English Mirror, i. 340
"Whetters," iii. 133, 134, 147 seq.
Whipstaff, i. 130
"Whisperer," iv. [172] and note
Whiston, his Prælections Physicæ Mathematicæ sive Philosophia clarissimi Newtoni Mathematica illustrata, i. 350 note
White Cross Street, i. 334
"White pots," iv. [250] and note
Whitaker, Admiral, i. 50
---- Sir Edward, i. 182
Whitefriars, refuge for debtors, ii. 126 note
Whitehall, iii. 127 and note, 295
---- Gardens, iii. 296 note
White's Chocolate-house, accounts of gallantry and pleasure from, i. 12 and note:
costs a man 6d. a day, i. 13:
referred to, i. 107, 119, 134, 138, 214, 216, 297 note, 300; ii. 123, 277, 297, 419
Whitestaff, i. 102, 103
Whitlocke, Sir William (Will Shoestring), i. 310 note, 311
Whittington, Alderman Dick, in the Chamber of Fame, ii. 208:
referred to, iv. [207]
Whittlestick, Lady, the virtuous, ii. 246 seq.
Whole Art of Life, The; or, The Introduction to Great Men, illustrated in a pack of cards, i. 37
Whole Duty of Man, The, ii. 184
Why-not, Will, a questioner, i. 336 seq.
Widows, beautiful, in the Mirror of Truth, ii. 356 seq.
Wife, the case of a distressed, i. 167 seq.:
her virtue, like the merits of a poet, never rightly valued till after death, ii. 38
Wig, combing it, an act of gallantry, i. 310 and note, 311 note
Wildacre, Sir Geoffrey, iv. [281]
Wildair, Tom, of the Inner Temple, his reformation, ii. 74 seq.
---- Humphrey, the wise father of Tom W., ii. 75 seq.
---- Sir Harry, in Farquhar's Constant Couple, i. 163 note; iii. 356; iv. [42]
Wildfire, Sir Harry, i. 248
Wilks, Robert, actor, as Wildair, i. 163 note, 164:
as Macbeth, ii. 140:
his salary, ii. 164 note:
should not imitate Betterton, iv. [42] and note:
head of the stage, iii. 355 seq.:
as Othello, iii. 380, 384:
referred to, i. 125 and note; iii. 282 note, 365
William III., i. 31 note, 188 note; ii. 272 note, 285, 351 note; iv. [3] note, [93] note, [251] note
---- nephew of I. B., i. 247 seq.
---- his youth compared to that of his sister Mrs. Elizabeth, iii. 319
Willit, Sir Harry, his quarrel with his wife, ii. 213 seq.
Will's Coffee-house, accounts of new poetry dated from, i. 12 and note:
resort of Dryden, i. 13 note:
costs a man 2d. a day, i. 13:
referred to, i. 373; ii. 110, 277; iii. 209, 270, 275, 336; iv. [131]
Winchester House, i. 349 note
Windmill, Andrew, Esq., ii. 257 seq.
Wine-brewers, complaints against, iii. 92 seq.
Winifred, a country girl, i. 375
---- daughter of a Kentish yeoman, iii. 382
Winstanley, Henry, his water theatre, ii. 181, 182 note
---- Hamlet, father of Henry W., i. 181 note
Wirtemberg, i. 44, 73
Wisdom, Walter, a new "fortune," ii. 330
Wit, a new way of, i. 107 seq.:
men of, used to be men of virtue, i. 136:
a character of, i. 241 seq.:
and breeding are wholly local, ii. 56:
made useful, ii. 110:
defined by Dryden, ii. 92 note and seq.:
a determined wit, iv. [246]:
bequeathed by I. B., i. 66
Wit and Mirth, by D'Urfey, iii. 192 note
Witches, satire on the belief in, i. 180, 181
Withers, General Henry, at Tournay, i. 378 note:
Pope's Epitaph on, i. 378 note
Wits, the, The Tatler appeals to, i. 5 seq.:
absorbed in frivolous affairs, i. 151, 152:
a hospital for the decayed, i. 173 and note:
wits to be discouraged, i. 347 seq.:
the manners of possessed, iv. [123] seq.
Wives, beautiful, in the Mirror of Truth, ii. 356 seq.
Woffington, Mrs., i. 110 note
Wolfembuttel, i. 44, 73
---- Duke of, iv. [271]
Wolstenholm, Sir John, ii. 19 note
Woman, destroying fiend or guardian angel, iv. [40]:
a beautiful romantic animal, iii. 16
Wood, Anthony, his Athenæ Oxonienses quoted, i. 87 note:
his Fasti, iv. [169] note:
referred to, iv. [372] note
---- Gen. Cornelius (Sylvius), his life and distinction, iii. 1628 note, 163 note:
referred to, i. 20 and note; iv. [376] note:
? as "Martius," a brave invalid, iii. 324, 325
---- Rev. Seth, father of Gen. W., iii. 162 note
Wood, Walter, overseer, ii. 43 note
Woodby, Lady, the learned, i. 342
Woodford, a school at, iv. [196] note
Wooing, the extravagances of, iii. 136 seq.
Woolfe, Sir Joseph, knight, i. 333 seq.
Woollen Act, iii. 22
Woolsack, the sign of the, iv. [304] note
Wootton, Sir Henry, iv. [180]
Works and Days, by Hesiod, ii. 326 note; iv. [58]
Works of the Learned, iv. [194] note, [195] note
World, The, quoted, iv. [109] note
Wouldbe, Lady Betty, accused of painting, iv. [318], [319]
Wrathful, Justice, i. 42
Wren, Sir Christopher (Nestor), ii. 24 and note, 25 and note
Writers, strange scarcity of, i. 32:
their skill in transition, ii. 133, 134
Writing-masters, iv. [329] seq.
Wroughton, Susannah, i. 325 note
---- Seymour, i. 325 note
---- Francis, i. 325 note
Wycherley, his Country Wife, i. 29 seq:
his Plain Dealer, i. 243 note; ii. 246 note:
his Love in a Wood, i. 311 note:
on easy writers, i. 81:
his definition of a coxcomb, i. 309:
referred to, i. 380; ii. 334 note
Wynendale, victory at, ii. 113 note
Xenophon, conductor of Socrates, ii. 228
Xerxes, his robes, i. 346:
he weeps, ii. 323
Yalden, his verses to Mackworth, ii. 84 note
Yes, when a young virgin should say "yes," ii. 244
Yokefellow, Bridget, question on the education of her children, iv. [282]
---- Ralph, question on the education of his children, iv. [282]
Young, Mrs., i. 29 note
---- Boorwit in Steele's Lying Lover, i. 219 note
Young Man's Coffee-house, i. 261 and note; iii. 276
---- Dr. Margery (alias John), a kind of Amazon in physic, iv. [159] seq.
"Young Maid's Portion, The," a song in D'Urfey's Wit and Mirth, iii. 192 note
Youth, I. B.'s kindness for, i. 247:
devoted to lust, iii. 32
York Buildings, ii. 61 note; iii. 192 note, 276 note, 299 note
---- Duke of, iii. 100 note
Zealand, i. 20, 129
Zinzendorf, Count, i. 61, 95

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