| Dacier, André and Anna | 291 Fn. 2, 297 Fn. 1 |
| Dacinthus, a pleasant fellow | 462 |
| Dæmon, Plato's | 214 Fn. 4 |
| Daintry, Captain | 570 Fn. 1 |
| Dainty, Mrs. Mary, writes from the Infirmary | 429 |
| Dalton's Country Justice | 92 Fn. 2 |
| Damon, Strephon, and Gloriana | 423 |
| Dampier's Voyages | 121 |
| Dancing | 66, 67, 296, 334, 370, 376, 466 |
| Dangers past | 418 |
| Daphne's Chance Medley | 33 |
| Dapperwit, Tom | 482, 530 |
| Darkness, Egyptian | 615 |
| Day, several times of, in London life | 454 |
| Day-dream | 167 |
| Death | 7, 25, 133, 152, 289, 349 |
| Debt | 82 |
| Dedications | 188 of Spectator to Lord Somers to Lord Halifax to Henry Boyle to the Duke of Marlborough to Thomas, Earl of Wharton to Earl of Sunderland to Paul Methuen to Will. Honeycomb |
| Defamation | 348, 427, 451 |
| Definitions | 373 |
| Deformity | 17, 87 |
| Delicacy | 104, 286, 292 |
| Delight essential to wit vernal | 62 393 |
| Deluge, Whiston's Theory of the | 396 |
| Demetrius, a saying of | 237 |
| Demurrers, what women to be so called | 89 |
| Denham, Sir John | 82 Fn. 2 |
| Dennis, John | 47 Fn. 2, 273 Fn. 5, 548 Fn. 1 |
| Denying, sometimes a virtue | 458 |
| Dependence | 181, 214, 282 |
| Dervise Fadlallah, story of the | 631 |
| Descriptions, source of pleasure in | 416, 418 |
| Desire | 191, 400 |
| D'Estrades, negotiations of Count | 92 Fn. 2 |
| Detraction | 256, 348, 355 |
| Devotee described | 354 |
| Devotion | 93, 163, 201, 207, 415 |
| Diagoras, the atheist, in a storm | 483 Fn. 2 |
| Dial plate for absent lovers | 241 |
| Diana | 453 |
| Diet | 195 |
| Dieupart, Charles | 258 Fn. 2 |
| Diffidence | 87 |
| Dignitaries of the law | 21 |
| Dilatoriness | 469 |
| Diligence | 514 |
| Dionysius, a Club tyrant | 508 |
| Dionysius's ear | 439 |
| Disappointed love | 163 |
| Discontent | 214 |
| Discretion | 225, 607 |
| Dispensary, Garth's | 476 |
| Dissection of a beau's head of a coquette's heart | 275 281 |
| Dissenters | 147, 259 |
| Dissimulation | 103 |
| Distempers, each does best with his own | 599 |
| Distinction, desire of | 219, 224 |
| Distrest Mother, a tragedy, commended | 290, 335, 338 Fn. 2 |
| Diversions, over-indulgence in | 447 |
| Divorce | 41 |
| Doctor in Moorfields, contrivance of a | 193 |
| Dogget the comedian | 235 Fn. 1, 370, 446, 502 Fn. 3 |
| Doggrel | 60 |
| Dogs | 116 Fn. 1, 474, 579 |
| Doily stuffs cheap and genteel | 283, 320 |
| Domestic life | 320, 455 |
| Donne, his description of Eliz. Drury | 41 Fn. 3 |
| Dorigny's engravings of the Cartoons | 226 Fn. 5 |
| Doris, Congreve's character of | 422 |
| Dorset, Lord, collected old ballads | 85 |
| Doves in company | 300 |
| Drama, its original a worship | 465 |
| Drawcansir | 16 Fn. 4 |
| Dreams of retirement golden scales seasons Trophonius' Cave | 167, 487, 505, 524, 586, 593, 597 425 403 425 599 |
| Dress | 69, 150, 360, 435 |
| Drinking | 189, 195, 205, 458, 474, 569 |
| Drums in a marriage concert | 364 |
| Drury Lane Theatre | 1 Fn. 12 |
| Dry, Will., of clear head and few words | 476 |
| Dryden | 5 Fn. 1, 32 Fn. 3, 33, 37 Fn. 2, 40 Fns. 2 & 4, 55, 58, 62, 71, 77, 85, 116, 141, 162, 177, 222, 223 Fn. 2, 267 Fn. 13, 297 Fn. 5, 341, 365, 512, 572, 589, 621 |
| Du Bartas | 58 Fn. 4 |
| Duelling | 84, 97, 99 |
| Dugdale | 21 Fn. 3 |
| Dull fellows | 43 |
| Dullness, goddess of | 63 |
| Dumb conjurer, the | 560 |
| Dunces | 17 Fn. 3 |
| Dunlop, Alexander | 524 Fn. 1 |
| Duration, the idea of | 94 |
| D'Urfey, Thomas | 37 Fn. 2 |
| Dutch monuments for the dead | 26 |
| Dyer's News-letter | 43 Fn. 6, 127 |
| Earl of Essex, in a Tragedy | 48 Fn. 1 |
| Earth why covered with green why called a mother | 387 246 |
| Ease | 196 |
| East-Enborne, custom for widows | 614, 623 |
| Eating, drinking, and sleeping | 317 |
| Echo, false wit | 59 |
| Edgar, King, amour of | 605 |
| Editors of the classics | 470 |
| Education | 53, 66, 108, 123, 157, 215, 224, 230, 313, 314, 337, 353, 376, 431, 445 |
| Egg, the scholar's | 58 |
| Eginhart and the daughter of Charlemagne | 181 Fn. 4 |
| Egotism | 562 |
| Egyptian darkness | 615 |
| Electra of Sophocles | 44 |
| Elihu's speech to Job | 336 |
| Elizabeth, Queen | 293 |
| Eloquence of St. Paul of beggars | 633 613 |
| Embellishers | 521 |
| Emblematical persons | 419 |
| Emilia | 302 |
| Eminence, the tax on | 101 |
| Emperor of the Moon, Mrs. Behn's farce of the | 22 Fn. 4 |
| Emulation | 432 |
| Enborne, the custom for widows at | 614, 623 |
| Enemies | 125, 399 |
| England, advantages of being born in | 135 |
| English the people the language | 135, 158, 387, 407, 419, 432, 435, 557 135, 163, 230, 405 |
| Envy | 19, 253 |
| Epaminondas | 133 |
| Ephesian lady, the | 11 Fn. 1, 198 |
| Ephraim, the Quaker, and the officer, in a stage coach | 132 Fn. 1 |
| Epic poem, construction of an | 267, 273, 291, 297, 315 |
| Epictetus | 53 Fn. 1, 219, 355, 397, 524 |
| Epigram on Hecatissa | 52 |
| Epilogues | 338 Fn. 2, 341 |
| Epistles poetical recommendatory | 618 493 |
| Epitaph by Ben Jonson on Countess of Pembroke on a charitable man extravagant and modest epitaphs | 33 Fn. 3 323 177 Fn. 7 26, 538, 539 |
| Equanimity | 137, 143, 196 |
| Equestrian order of ladies | 435, 437 |
| Equipage | 15, 144, 428 |
| Equity, schools of | 337 |
| Erasmus | 59, 239 |
| Erratum in an edition of the Bible | 579 |
| Error | 117, 460 |
| Escalus, an old beau | 318 |
| Esquires | 529 |
| Essays | 123, 476 |
| Estates, acquisition of | 222, 353 |
| Estcourt, Richard | 264 Fn. 1, 358, 370, 468 |
| Eternity | 159, 575, 590, 628 |
| Ether, the fields of | 420 |
| Etherege, Sir George | 2 Fn. 4, 44 Fn. 6, 51, 65 Fn. 1, 127 |
| Eubulus at the coffee-house | 49 |
| Eucrate, the friend of King Pharamond | 76, 84 |
| Eucratia | 144 |
| Eudosia | 7, 144 |
| Eudoxus and Leontine, their friendship, and education of their children | 123 |
| Eugene, Prince | 269 Fn. 1, 340 Fn. 2 |
| Eugenius, his charity | 177 |
| Euphrates, the | 415 |
| Eusden, Lawrence | 54, 78 Fn. 3, 87 |
| Evergreens, feminine | 395 |
| Everlasting Club, the | 72 |
| Evremont, M. de St. | 213, 349 |
| Example | 337 |
| Excess | 180 |
| Exchange the Royal the new | 69, 454 96 Fn. 2 |
| Exchequer bills, Montagu's | 3 Fn. 9 |
| Exercise | 115, 116, 161, 195 |
| Extravagance | 161, 222, 243 |
| Eye, formation of the | 472 |
| Eyes a dissertation on their influence | 250 19, 252 |