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Patrons. Worthy patrons compared to guardian angels 214

People the only riches of a country

Persians, their notions of parricide

Philosophers, why longer lived than other men.

Phocion, his notion of popular applause

Physic, the substitute of exercise or temperance
Pictures, witty, what pieces so called

Piety an ornament to human nature

Pitch-pipe, the invention and use of it

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Plato, his account of Socrates's behaviour the morning

he was to die

Pleaders, few of them tolerable company

P.easure and Pain, a marriage proposed between them,

and concluded

Poll, a way of arguing

Popular applause, the vanity of it

Praise, a generous mind the most sensible of it

Pride. A man crazed with pride a mortifying sight 201
Procuress, her trade

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QUALITY is either of fortune, body or mind

Raphael's cartoons, their effect upon the Spectator

Readers, divided by the Spectator into the mercurial

and saturnine

Reputation, a species of fame

The stability of it, if well founded

The two great branches of ridicule in writing

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A fragment of her's translated into three dif

Satirists best instruct us in the manners of their re-

Schoolmen, their ass-case

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Self-denial, the great foundation of civil virtue
Self-love transplanted, what'

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248

192

Sentry, his discourse with a young wrangler in the law 197
Shows and diversions lie properly within the province
of the Spectator

Simonides, his satire on women

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209

Sly, the haberdasher, his advertisement to young
tradesmen in their last year of apprenticeship 187

Socrates, his notion of pleasure and pain

The effect of his temperance

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His instructions to his pupil Alcibiades in rela-
tion to prayer

A catechetical method of arguing introduced first
by him

Instructed in eloquence by a woman

Sorites, what sort of figure

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Spectator, his artifice to engage his different readers 179
The character given of him, in his own presence,

at a coffee-house near Aldgate

Speech, the several organs of it

Spy, the mischief of one in a family,

State (future), the refreshments a virtuous person en-

joys in prospect and contemplation of it

Stores of providence, what

Strife, the spirit of it

Sun, the first of
eye consequence

Superiority reduced to the notion of quality

To be founded only on merit and virtue

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Superstition, an error arising from a mistaken devotion 201
Superstition has something in it destructive to

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Taste (corrupt) of the age, to what attributed
Temperance the best preservative of health

What kind of temperance the best

Temple (Sir William), his rule for drinking

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Ten, called by the Platonic writers the complete num-
ber

Thinking aloud, what

Trade, trading and landed interest ever jarring
Tradition of the Jews concerning Moses
Transmigration, what

Trunk-maker, a great man in the upper gallery in

the play-house

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Wise men and fools, the difference between them
Wit. The many artifices and modes of false wit
Women. Deluding women, their practices exposed 182

Women great orators

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YAWNING, a Christmas gambol

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END OF VOL. III.

JAMES MUIRHEAD, Printer,
Edinburgh.

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