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Fits, a lady cured of them by a whisper.
Fleming, general, design of his to visit Berlin
Florimel and Picket, their courtship.

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Florio, a gentleman fitted for conversation...

45

Fly-blow, a fool, who deserves to be treated like a
knave....

Fools, how they differ from madmen....

Foot-race by damsels at Epsom...

Fox, a play by Ben Jonson, applauded...

Free state represented in a dance.................

Free-thinkers, who call themselves so.......

French king, Lewis XIV. answer of his subjects to his

letter

Frontlet, an awful beauty, characterized.

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GAMESTERS, their misery and alternate state described.
what men of honour and wealth play against

them......

Gatty, Mrs. foremost in the rank of toasts.............

Genealogy of the Bickerstaffs....

Genii, their good offices to men ......

Gentleman, what meant by that term.

Good-breeding, what...

Good-natured old man the best companion.......

Good-will, (mutual) the quintessence of conversation. 45
Guardeloop, the French taylor, account of his wedding
Guilt applies the satire

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HAMLET, his directions to players......

Hamman, dispute between papists and protestants in
that town....

Hanover, elector of, remonstrance of his minister to
the council at Ratisbon..

Holt, lord chief justice, his integrity described in the
character of Verus.....

Homer indiscreet in his epithets

's Iliad in a journal.....

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Honest fellows as companions described....
Hunters, a meeting of them described..
Hush-money expected by Mr. Bickerstaff..

JACK Spruce made half mad by a smile....

Idiots, an inquiry after one who put the city of Lon-

don in great consternation.......
distinguished from politicians......

Jervase, Mr. a great painter........
Iliad of Homer put into an exact journal
Impressions made on us by pictures...
Indolence turned into philosophy

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Instructions to Vanderbank, remarks on that poem.....
Insurrections at Marseilles......

Invention to have one's name concealed......

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Inventory of the playhouse goods belonging to Chris-
topher Rich, esq. to be sold......

Jonson, Ben, his manner of writing

Journal of Homer's Iliad

Ix, antiquity of that family.

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KIDNEY, master of St. James's coffee-house, has the
ear of the greatest politicians......

Knaves proved fools......

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LADIES, their trifling endearments give us mean ideas
of their souls

a lady thankful to her husband for curing her of
fits

a young lady enchanted by an old rake....
Le Brun's picture of the battle of Porus, its effect......
Legacy of Noy the attorney-general to reclaim his son
Letter from Amanda to Penelope, giving an account of
her conquests

Bread to Lewis XIV.

Isaac Bickerstaff to Lewis XIV.

Lewis XIV. to Isaac Bickerstaff..
Powel to Isaac Bickerstaff....

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Limberham the keeper, his manner of life with Corinna 49
London cries compared with Italian operas

Letters of gallantry, directions for writing them.....

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in a great consternation about the trial of an idiot 40

Love changes the natural man............................. .....................................

distinguished from lust.

most effectual cure for it..

Love-letter by Cynthio.........

-directions for writing them...... ....

Lucubrations of Mr. Bickerstaff, the design of them...

MADMEN, difference between them and fools..

Madonella, an account of a revolution in her Platonic

nunnery.

Maintenon, madame, her letter to monsieur Torcy on

the peace......

Maria, account of the loss of her lap-dog.
Marlborough, John, duke of, his merit..

Marriage, a, described ...................

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- safest and happiest state this world affords... 49

May-fair, the downfal thereof reduced the price of cu-

Marseilles, account of an insurrection there......

Medicine to cure a scold...

riosities..

Meeting of hunters described...

Men in love generally poetical.

of sense, the women's humbie servants..

Messalina the professed mistress of mankind

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Merry fellows described

Military achievements of London by the artillery com-

pany

Milton and Suckling, in a parallel case, shew the duty
of men in love.......

Millennium, when to commence..........

Monoculus, a grave sharper, his eloquent reflections on
Africanus....

Moveables of the playhouse, sale of them frustrated

Mountebanks, their artifice to insnare the vulgar.....
Music and poetry cure the spleen.

NAKED TRUTH, a pamphlet, an account of it........
Naturalization act, wherein dangerous.

News-writers in a panic on the approach of peace.
the shifts they are put to..............

Chelsea college proposed as a residence

for them....

Nice, Will, a fop, his character

Nobilis declared to be no rake.

Noy, his expedient to reclaim his son by a legacy....
Nurses, their abuse of infants exposed.

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Nunnery erected by a Platonic, an account of it......

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Orlando the Fair, his speech to the boys who followed

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PACOLET, a guardian angel, his first appearance to Bick-

erstaff.

account of his former wards

his checks and admonitions

his life of a month...

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his observations on gamesters and sharpers.... 15
Panegyric, the true nature of it...

Parisatis, manner of converting her niece Pastorella
from coquetry.

Paris Gazette burlesqued............
Parrot, verses on one..

Partridge, John, his death demonstrated

Pastorella, the history of her conversion from coquetry
Paulo, the character of an eminent generous mer-
chant....

Penkethman, the comedian, relation of the progress of
his company to Greenwich

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sale of his animals at May-fair......
Philander the most skilful in addressing the fair sex...
Philosophy, plan for a system of it, with an appendix. 43
Picket, colonel, his character and manner of courtship
Pictures, the impression they make on us......

Places of trust, pretended to, not out of merit, but be-
cause they are convenient....

Platonne, a, described..

nunnery established by Platonnes.........

Players instructed by Shakspeare...

Playhouse at Amsterdam supports an alms-house
Plays, proper incitements to good behaviour.......

Politicians, the distinction scarce discernible between

them and idiots...

Poluglossa, acquainted with all the world but herself... 42

Pope in distress....

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Powell, junior, a famous heroic actor....

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Postscript to Brussels Letter, a poem, considered
Potatrix, Elizabeth, catalogue of her ancestors......
Poverty of the French described.

disputes between him and Mr. Bicker-

Powell, junior, his letter from Bath.........
Power, absolute, represented in a dance
Precedence, a quarrel about it at Epsom....

the opera....

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Preliminaries of peace refused by the French king... 23
Pretty fellows, very, women's men in the first degree 35
what persons excluded that order......

who........

Prophets, Modern, a comedy by Mr. D'Urfey, some

account of it...

Punchinello, his original character and ill manners...
how disposed of.

Punchinello, Terræ filius at Oxford..

Punning an enormity

an instance of it.....

Puppet-show, Mrs. Saraband's, in the Exchange......

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supplies the want of an act at Oxford... 45

QUALITY, people of, should always pay the reckoning 45
Quarrel at Epsom about precedence...

at the opera on the same occasion..........

Questioners described

Quid-nunc, his character of laziness, &c.........

RAKES characterized

Ranter, colonel, civilized at the sight of lady Betty.
Modish...

Reconsiderations on instructions to Vanderbank, a poem
Recruiting Officer, character of that comedy...

Religion, a project for the advancement thereof re
commended......

SACHARISSA, an excellent young lady, why not courted.
Sagissa, her intrigue discovered by taking snuff.

Saltero, don, at Chelsea, his descent, qualifications, and
relics...

Sappho, a fine lady, her character and discourse with
Mr. Bickerstaff...

Saraband, Mrs. her puppet-show at the Exchange
Satisfaction, a term in duelling, explained...

Satire, apology for it by Shakspeare.

-guilt makes the application of it

Scoggin, Mr. what Mr. Bickerstaff claims through him.
Scolding, a medicine for that vice.......

Seignior, grand, sets all his christian slaves in the gal-
lies at liberty

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