Languages, that of the eyes is understood by the whole species, [497].
Is too significant, [468].
How language might come into the world from two savages, ibid.
Signs and gestures would not cease after the invention of speech, [469].
A conjecture on the strength and beauty of the English language, [471].
The reason of it, ibid. [472].
Whether French or English be more fit to persuade in, [475].
The same things are not beautiful in both languages, ibid.
The intention of opprobrious language, [477].
Is an equivalent for fighting, [474].
Latin, not necessary to write and spell English, [185].
To whom it is prejudicial, [186].
Laughter, conjectures on the rationale of that action, [371], [372].
Laws, sumptuary, useless to opulent kingdoms, [153].
All laws point at some defect or frailty belonging to human nature, [455], [456].
The necessity of written laws, [455].
The Israelites had laws before they knew Moses, [456].
What the wisest of human laws owing to, [491].
Laws in all countries restrains the usurpation of parents, [406].
Laws of honour are pretended to be superior to all other, [318].
Are clashing with the laws of God, [319].
Whether there are false laws of honour, [326].
Lawgivers, what they have chiefly to consider,454.
Lawyers, when fit to be judges, [495].
Laziness, a definition of it, [144].
People often call others lazy, because they are so themselves, ibid.
A story of a porter wrongfully suspected of laziness, [145], [146].
Leaping, cunning displayed in it, [360].
Learned fools, where to be met with, [383].
Learning, methods to promote and increase it, [182] to [187].
How all sorts of it are kept up, and looked into in flourishing nations, [508], [509].
How the most useful parts of it may be neglected for the most trifling, [510].
An instance of it, ibid.