INDEX (continued 2)
Reading edition
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