Clergyman, one of the Spectator's club,

Clergy, a threefold division of them,

Clubs, nocturnal assemblies so called,

Several names of clubs, and their.originals,

Caligula, his wish,

Camilla, a true woman in one particular,

Carbuncle (Dr.) his dye, what,

Censor of small wares, an officer to be appointed,

Charles I. a famous picture of that prince,
Chevy Chace, the Spectator's examen of it,
Chronogram, a piece of false wit,

Cicero, a punster,

The entertainment found in his philosophic writings, 61

Clarinda, an Idol, in what manner worshipped,

Cleanthe, her story,

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Rules prescribed to be observed in the Two-penny club, 9

The club of Ugly Faces,

The difficulties met with in erecting that club,

Commerce, the extent and advantage of it,

Consciousness, when called Affectation,

Conversation most straitened in numerous assemblies,
Coquettes, the present numerous race to what owing,
Coverley (Sir Roger de) a member of the Spectator's club,

his character,

His opinion of men of fine parts,

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Courtier's habit, on what occasions hieroglyphical,

Cowley abounds in mixed wit,

Crab, of King's college in Cambridge, chaplain to the club
of Ugly Faces,

Credit, a beautiful virgin, her situation and equipage,
A great valetudinarian,

Cross (Miss) wanted near half a ton of being as handsome
as Madam Van Brisket, a great beauty in the Low
Countries,

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DANCING, a discourse on it, defended,

Death, the time and manner of our death not known to us,
Deformity, no cause of shame,

Delight and surprise, properties essential to wit,

Dignitaries of the law, who,

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Divorce,

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Divorce, what esteemed to be a just pretension to one,
Donne (Dr.) his description of his mistress,
Dryden, his definition of wit censured,

Dull fellows, who,

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Their enquiries are not for information but exercise, 43
Naturally turn their heads to politics, or poetry, 43
Dutch more polite than the English in their buildings and
monuments of their dead,

Dyer, the news-writer, an Aristotle in politics,

The way to obtain his favour,

Ephesian matron, the story of her,

Epictetus, his observation upon the female sex,

Epigram on Hecatissa

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Epitaphs, the extravagance of some, and modesty of others, 26
An epitaph written by Ben Johnson,

Equipages, the splendour of them in France,

A great temptation to the female sex,

Etherege (Sir George) author of a comedy called She
would if she could, reproved,

Fear of death often mortal,

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fair sex,

Fine gentlemen, a character frequently misapplied by the

Flutter (Sir Fopling) a comedy; some remarks upon it,
Fools, great plenty of them the first day of April,
Freeport (Sir Andrew) a member of the Spectator's club,
French poets, wherein to be imitated by the English,
Friendship, the great benefit of it,

The medicine of life,

The qualifications of a good friend,
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GALLANTRY; wherein true gallantry ought to consist,
Gaper; the sign of the gaper frequent in Amsterdam,

Ghosts warned out of the playhouse,

The appearance of a ghost of great efficacy on an
English theatre,

Gospel gossips described,

Goths in poetry, who,

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HANDKERCHIEF, the great machine for moving pity in a

tragedy,

Happiness (true) an enemy to pomp and noise,

Hard words ought not to be pronounced right by well-bred

ladies,

Heroes in an English tragedy generally lovers,
Hobbes (Mr.) his observation upon laughter,
Honeycomb (Will) his character,

His discourse with the Spectator in the play-
house,

His adventure with a Pict,

Throws his watch into the Thames,

Human nature, the same in all reasonable creatures,
Humour to be described only by negatives,

'The genealogy of true humour,

And of false,

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IAMBIC verse the most proper for Greek tragedies,
James, how polished by love,

Idiots, in great request in most of the German courts,
Idols, who of the fair sex so called,

Impudence gets the better of modesty,

An impudence committed by the eyes,

The definition of English, Scotch, and Irish im-
pudence,

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Indian kings, some of their observations during their stay

Innocence, and not quality, an exemption from reproof,
Johnson (Ben) an epitaph written by him on a lady,
Italian writers, florid and wordy,

K

KIMBOW (Tho.) states his case in a letter to the Spectator, 24.
Kissing-dances censured,

Lampoons written by people that cannot spell,

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Witty lampoons inflict wounds that are incurable 23
The inhuman barbarity of the ordinary scribblers
of lampoons,

Larvati, who so called among the ancients,

Lath ('Squire) has a good estate which he would part
withal for a pair of legs to his mind,

Laughter (immoderate) a sign of pride,

The provocations to it,

Lawyers, divided into the peaceable and litigious,

Both sorts described,

Lear, (King) a tragedy, suffers in the alteration,

Lee, the poet, well turned for tragedy,

Learning ought not to claim any merit to itself, but upon

the application of it,

Leonora, her character,

The description of her country seat,

Letters to the Spectator; complaining of the masquerade
From the opera-lion,

From the under sexton of Covent-garden parish,
From the undertaker of the masquerade,

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37

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From one who had been to see the opera of Rinaldo,

From S. C. with a complaint against the Starers,

From Tho. Prone, who acted the wild boar that was

From Will Fashion to his would-be acquaintance, 24

From Mary Tuesday on the same subject,

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From a valetudinarian,

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From some persons to the Spectator's clergyman,
From one who would be inspector of the sign-posts, 28
From the master of the show at Charing-cross,
From a member of the Amorous Club at Oxford,
From a member of the Ugly Club,

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From a gentleman to such ladies as are professed
beauties,

To the Spectator from T. D. containing an intended
regulation of the playhouse,

36

From the playhouse thunderer,

36

From the Spectator to an affected very witty man,
From a married man, with a complaint that his wife

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painted,

41

Letter

Letter from Abraham Froth, a member of the Hebdoma-
dal meeting in Oxford,

From a husband plagued with a gospel-gossip,
From an ogling-master,

From the Spectator to the president and fellows of
the Ugly Club,

From Hecatissa to the Spectator,

From an old beau,

strollers,

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From Epping, with some account of a company of

From a lady, complaining of a passage in the Fu-
neral,

From Hugh Goblin, president of the Ugly Club,
From Q. R. concerning laughter,

The Spectator's answer,

From R. B. to the Spectator, with a proposal re-
lating to the education of lovers,

From Anna Bella,

From a splenetic gentleman,

From a reformed Starer, complaining of a Peeper,
From King Latinus,

From a gentleman at Cambridge, containing an ac-
count of a new sect of philosophers called Loun-
gers,

From Celimene,

From a father, complaining of the liberties taken in
country-dances,

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48.

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From James to Betty,

71

To the Spectator, from the Ugly Club at Cam-
bridge,

78

From a whimsical young lady,

79

From B. D. desiring a catalogue of books for the

Lindamiro, the only woman allowed to paint,

Lion in the Haymarket occasioned many conjectures in

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the town,

Very gentle to the Spectator,

London, an emporium for the whole earth,

Love of the world, our hearts misled by it,

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Love, the general concern of it,

Loungers, a new sect of philosophers in Cambridge,

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MAN,