Babblers218
Babes in the Wood 85
Babylon 415
Bachelors, an inquisition on 320
Bacon flitch at Whichenovre 607
Bacon, Lord
    quoted 		554
10, 19, 411, 447
Bags of money transformed 3
Balance, Jupiter's, in Homer and Virgil 463
Baldness 497
Ballads (old),
    admiration of
    Chevy Chace
    Babes in the Wood
85, 502 Fn. 1
70, 74
85
Balloon 45 Fn. 3
Balzac 355
Bamboo, Benjamin, his philosophical use of a shrew 482
Bank of England 2 Fn. 1
Bankruptcy 428, 456
Bantam, the ambassador from, describes the English 557
Bantry Bay383 Fn. 1
Barbadoes,
    Ligon's History of
    appeals from
11 Fn. 2
394
Barbarity 139
Bareface, his success with the ladies 156
Barn Elms91
Barnes, Joshua 245
Bar, oratory of the English 407
Barnaby-bright 632
Barr, Mr. 388
Barreaux, Jacques Vallée, Seigneur des 513 Fn. 2
Barrow, Isaac 106 Fn. 4
Bashfulness natural to the English 148
Basil Valentine and his son, history of 426
Bastards 203
Bastile, a prisoner in the 116
Battles, descriptions of428
Bawlers 148
Baxter 84, 445, 498
Bayle,
    on libels
    his dictionary
451
92 Fn. 2, 121 Fn. 1, 198 Fn. 1
Beagles 116 Fn. 1
Bear garden,
    visited
    how to improve the
436, 449
141
Beards 321 331
Beau
    and Quaker
    Beau's head dissected
631
255
Beaufort, Cardinal, Shakespeare's death of 210
Beaumont and Fletcher's Scornful Lady 270
Beauties 4, 33, 87, 144, 155
Beauty 33, 133, 302, 406, 412, 510
Beaver, the haberdasher and coffeehouse politician49
Beef-steak Club 9 Fn. 2
Beggars
    Sir A. Freeport on		430, 613
232
Behn, Aphra 22 Fn. 4, 51 Fn. 9
Beings,
    scale of, considered
    imaginary
519
419
Bel and the Dragon 28 Fn. 6
Bell Savage, etymology of 28
Belvidera, song upon, criticized 470
Beneficence 292, 588, 601
Bentley, Richard 165
Biblis, every woman's rival 187
Bill,
    for preserving female fame
    of mortality
326
289
Bion, saying of, on search for happiness 574
Birch, Dr. Thomas 364 Fn. 2
Birds
    for the opera
    better education of, by L. Tattle
    how affected by colours
5
36, 121
412
Birthday, Queen Anne's294
Biters 47, 504
Biton and Cleobis 483
Blackmore, Sir R. 6 Fn. 1, 339 Fn. 8, 543
Bland, Dr. 628
Blank, a letter from 563
Blank verse 39
Blast, Lady, her character 457
Bluemantle, Lady 427
Blushing 390
Boar killed by Mrs. Tofts in Armida 22 Fn. 3
Board-wages 88
Boccalini, Trajan 291 Fn. 6, 335, 514
Bodily exercises 161
Body, human, transcendent wisdom in construction of the 543
Boevey, Mrs. Catherine 113 Fn. 1
Boileau 47, 209, 279 Fn. 11
Boleyn, Anne, her letter to Henry VIII. 397
Bond, John 286 Fn. 1
Bonosus, a drunken Briton 569
Books 37, 93, 123, 124, 163, 166
Bossu, Réné le 279 Fn. 4, 291 Fn. 2
Bouhours, Dominique 62 Fn. 4
Boul, Mr., sale of his pictures 226
Bouts Rimés60
Bow, English use of the 161
Boyle, Hon. Robert 94, 121, 531, 554
Bracton's law of Scolds 479 Fn. 2
Brady, Nicholas168 Fn. 3
Breeding (good) 66, 119, 169
Bribery 239, 394
British
    Ladies and Picts
    Princes, Hon. E. Howard's
41
43 Fn. 7
Brome, Dr. 302
Brooke and Hellier 362 Fn. 5
Brown, Tom, his new method of writing576
Brunetta and Phillis 80
Bruno, Giordano 389
Bruyère's character of an absent man 77 Fn. 2
Buck, Timothy, answers the challenge of James Miller 436
Buckingham,
    Duke of, invention in glass
    Sheffield, Duke of
    Villiers, Duke of
509
253 Fn. 5, 462 Fn. 3
371
Budgell,
    Eustace
    Gilbert
67 Fn. 1, 517
Buffoonery 443
Bullock,
    the Comedian
    Gabriel, love letter of
36 Fn. 4, 44
324 Fn. 3, 328
Bully Dawson 2 Fn. 5
Bumpers in drinking 474
Burlesque 249, 616, 625
Burnet's
    Theory of the Earth
    Travels
38 Fn. 1, 143, 146
46 Fn. 4, 531
Bury Fair 154 Fn. 4
Business,
    the man of
    learned men most fit for
27
469
Bussy d'Amboise 467
Busy world, virtuous and vicious 624
Button-makers' petition 175 Fn. 2
Butts 47, 175
Byrom, John 586 Fn. 1, 603 Fn. 1




Cacœthes scribendi 582
Cælia, the pretty, advised to hold her tongue 404
Cæsar,
    Julius
    edition of his Commentaries
23 Fn. 3, 147, 169, 231, 224, 256, 374, 395
367
Cairo, Spectator at 1, 69
Calamities 312, 483, 558, 559
Calamy, Edward 106 Fn. 4
Caligula 16, 246
Callipædia, Claude Quillet's 23 Fn. 4
Callisthenes 422
Calprenède's romances 37 Fn. 2
Calumny 451, 594
Cambray, Fenelon, Archbishop of 69, 95
Cambridge Ugly Club 78
Camilla
    Virgil's
    the opera
15
18 Fn. 1, 22 Fn. 3,443
Camillus, behaviour of, to his son 263
Camisars, the 160
Camp, wherein a good school566
Campbell, the dumb fortune-teller 323 Fn. 4, 474
Candour 382
Canidia, an old beauty 301
Cant 147
Capacities of children to be considered in their education 307
Caprice 191
Carbuncle, Dr., his dye52
Care
    who has most
    man's chief
574
122
Caricatures 537
Carneades, his definition of Beauty 144
Cartesian theory of ideas 417
Cartoons, Raphael's 226, 244
Cases in love answered 591, 607, 614
Casimir, Liszinski, a Polish atheist, punishment of 389
Cassandra, romance of 37 Fn. 2
Cassius, Caius, temper of 157
Castle-builders 167
Cat
    a contributor to harmony
    old and young, speculations on
    -call, a dissertation on the
361
626
361
Catiline 386
Cato 243, 255, 446, 557
Catullus, his lampoon of Cæsar23 Fn. 3
Cave of Trophonius 598, 599
Celibacy 528
Celinda on female jealousy 178
Censor
    of small wares
    of marriages
    -ship of the press
16
308
445 Fn. 1
Censure 101, 610
Ceremony 119
Chair, the mathematical25
Chambermaids 366
Chancery 564
Chaplains
    to persons of quality
    Sir Roger de Coverley's chaplain
609
106
Chapman, George 467 Fn. 4
Chardin, Sir John 289 Fn. 4
Charity schools 294, 430
Charlemagne and his secretary, story of 181
Charles I., book of Psalms in a picture of 58
Charles II., his familiarities 78, 462
Charles II. of Spain 64 Fn. 2
Charles VI. of Germany 353 Fn. 3
Charles XII. of Sweden, his march to the Ukraine 43 Fn. 2
Chastity 99, 579
Chaucer 73
Cheerfulness 143, 381, 387
Chemists' jargon 426
Cherubim and Seraphim 600
Chevy Chace criticized 70, 74
Chezluy, Jean, excused to Pharamond his absence from court 480
Children 157, 246, 307, 426, 500
in the Wood, on the Ballad of the 85
Child's Coffee-house 1 Fn. 7
China women and the vapours 336
Chinese 60, 189, 414
Chit-chat Club 560
Chocolate 365
Chocolate-house
    Cocoa Tree
    White's		1 Fn. 11, 88 Fn. 2
Chremylus, story of, from Aristophanes 464
Christian religion 186, 213, 574
Christian Hero, Steele's 37, 356 Fns. 2-8, 516
Christmas 268
Chronograms 60 Fn. 7
Church
    and puppet show
    behaviour at
    music
    work
14
53, 242, 259, 460, 630
338
383
Churchyard, the country, on Sunday 112
Cibber, Colley 48 Fn. 2, 370, 546
Cicero 61, 68, 212, 404, 427, 436, 467 Fn. 1, 505, 531, 541, 554
Citizens, the opportunity of 346
City lovers 155
Clarendon, Earl of 349, 485 Fn. 1
Clarinda, an Idol 73
Clark, Mrs. Margaret, remnant of a love-letter to 342
Clarke, Dr. Samuel 367 Fn. 1
Classics, editors of the 470
Clavius, Christopher 307 Fn. 2
Clay, Stephen 133 Fn. 2
Clayton, Thomas, the composer 18 Fn. 1, 258 Fn. 2
Cleanliness 631
Cleanthe, a French lady, novel of15
Cleanthes misapplies his talents 404
Clelia, Scudéri's 37 Fn. 2
Cleopatra
    Caprenède's romance of		400
37 Fn. 2
Clergyman of the Spectator's Club 2, 34
Clergymen 21, 306, 609, 633
Clerks, parish, advice to 372
Cleveland, John286 Fn. 1
Cliff, Nat., advertises for a lottery ticket 191
Clinch of Barnet 24 Fn. 2, 31
Clodpate, Justice, Cibber's 48
Cloe the idiot 466
Club Law 239
Clubs
    the Amorous
    Beef-steak
    Chit-chat
    Everlasting
    Fox-hunters'
    Fringe-glove
    Hebdomadal
    Hen-pecked
    Kitcat
    Lazy
    Lawyers'
    Mohock
    Moving
    October
    Rattling
    She Romp
    Sighing
    Spectator's
    Club at Oxford for re-reading the Spectator
    Street Clubs
    Twopenny
    Ugly
    White's
    Widows'		9, 474, 508
30
9 Fn. 2
560
72
474
30
43
474
9 Fn. 1
320
372
324
372
9 Fn. 3
630
217
30
1, 2, 34
553
9
9
17, 78
88 Fn. 2
561
Coachmen, Hackney, gentlemen as 515, 526
Coat, fine, when a livery 168
Cocoa-tree Chocolate-house 1 Fn. 11
Coffee-house
    debates
    idols
    impertinents
    liars
    potentates at different hours
    Child's
    Grecian
    Jonathan's
    Lloyd's
    Rainbow
    St. James's
    Serle's
    Squire's
    Will's

197, 476
155
87, 145
521
49
1 Fn. 7
1 Fn. 10
1 Fn. 13
46 Fn. 1
16 Fn. 1
1 Fn. 9, 24
49 Fn. 1
49 Fn. 1
1 Fn. 6, 49 Fn. 1
Collier, Jeremy 361 Fn. 3
Colours 412, 413, 416
Colours taken at Blenheim 136
Comedies 249, 446
Comet, Newton on the 101
Comfort 196, 501
Commode, the 98 Fn. 1
Commendation 348, 467
Commentaries, Cæsar's, Clarke's edition of 367
Commerce 21, 69
Commercial friendship346
Commines, Philip de 491
Commodus, Emperor 127
Common Prayer, the Book of147
Commonwealth of Amazons 433
Companions 424
Comparisons in Homer and Milton303
Compassion 169, 397
Complaisance at courts394
Compliments 103, 155
Comus, god of revels425
Concave figure, its advantage in architecture 415
Condé, Prince of 86
Conecte, Thomas, his preaching against women's commodes 96 Fn. 4
Confidants 118
Confidence dangerous to ladies 395
Conformity, occasional 269
Congreve 40 Fn. 3, 189, 204, 443, 530
Conquest, Deborah, of the Widows' Club 561
Conquests, the vanity of 180
Conscience 188
Constancy in sufferings 237
Contemplation 514
Contempt 150
Content 163, 574
Conversation 53, 68, 100, 103, 119, 143, 409, 574
Copenhagen 393
Coquets
    heart of one dissected		66, 172, 208, 390
Cordeliers, story of St. Francis 245
Cornaro, Lewis 195
Corneille 39 Fn. 4
Cornelii, family of the192
Corruption 469
Cotqueans 482
Cottilus, his equanimity 143
Country dances
    the Sir Roger de Coverley		67
106 Fn. 1
Country
    life
    Wake, the, a farce
    wakes described
151, 161, 414, 424, 474, 583, 622
502
161
Courage 99, 152, 161, 350, 422
Court life64, 76, 394, 403
Courtship 261
Coverley, Sir Roger de 2, 6, 34, 106-113, 115, 116, 118, 122, 125, 126, 130, 131, 174, 269, 295, 329, 331, 335, 359, 410, 424, 517
Covetousness 316
Cowardice 231, 611
Cowley 41, 62, 67, 81, 114, 123, 339, 551, 590, 610, 613
Cowper, Lord 38, 467
Crab, chaplain to the Ugly Club 78
Crambo 63
Crastin, Dick, challenges Tom Tulip 91
Crazy, a man thought so for reading Milton aloud577
Creation
    contemplation of
    Milton's account of
    Blackmore's poem on		 393
339
339 Fn. 8, 543
Credit 3, 218, 320
Credulity in women190
Cries of London251
Critics 87, 291, 409, 592
Cross, Miss, half a tun less handsome than Madam Van Brisket 32
Cully-Mully-Puff362
Cultismo379 Fn. 3, 409
Cunning 225
Curiosity 237, 439
Custom 437, 455, 474
Cymon and Iphigenia 71
Cynæas reproves Pyrrhus 180
Cynthio and Flavia, broken courtship of 399
Cyrus 564
Czar Peter, compared with Louis XIV. 139