Places of honour and trust.
What persons they ought to be filled with, [495].
Plagues. The fatality of them, [434].
Plato. His great capacity in writing dialogues, [265].
Pleas, deceitful, of great men, [92], [93], [94].
And excuses of worldly men, [270], [271].
Pleasures, real, [83].
Pleasures of the voluptuous, ibid. [84].
Of the Stoics, [85].
The more men differ in condition, the less they can judge of each other’s pleasures, [198].
Politeness demands hypocrisy, [32], [223].
Exposed, [332], [333], and [270].
The use of it, [351], [352].
The seeds of it lodged in self-love and self-liking, [355].
How it is produced from pride, [359].
A philosophical reason for it, ibid.
Polite, a, preacher. What he is to avoid, [266], [267].
Politics. The foundation of them, [16].
What is owing to bad politics, is charged to luxury, [60].
Politicians play out passions against one another [81], [123].
The chief business of a politician, [493].
Polygamy, not unnatural, [209].