Wake, as we are informed by Dr. Grey, in his edition of Hudibras, vol. i. p. 392; and there is little doubt that Judge Nicholas was the judge, as he tried Penruddock. See State Trials, vol. ii. p 260. Every reader must be pleased with knowing who Erskine and Freeport were. No. 316. (a) It is not known with certainty who was the author of the papers signed Z. They have been attributed to Mr. Carey of New College, Oxford, and to Mr. Parker of Merton College. See Johnson's Lives, art. Smith Edmond. No. 317. (a) Some think this journal genuine, others that it was published to ridicule a gentleman of some note, but whose name we cannot give. No. 321. When (a) See Newton's edit. of Paradise Lost, vol. i. p. 256. Milton meant to have made only a tragedy of Paradise Lost, he purposed to begin it with the first ten liues of poetry in this Number, which he showed to his nephew, E. Phillips, and others. INDEX. A CADEMY for politics The regulations of it, &c. Age. A comfortable old age, the reward: of well youth No, 305 ib. spent 260 Agreeable man, who 280 Appetites, the incumbrance of old age- 260 Aristotle, his definition of an entire action in epic poetry 267 His sense of the greatness of the action in a poem ; his me- thed of examining an epic poem 273 An observation of that critic's ib. Augustus, his request to his friends at his death CALAMITIES, the merit of suffering patiently under them Canidia an antiquated beauty, described Capacities of children not duly regarded in their education Charity schools, great instances of a public spirit Clavius, proving incapable of any other studies, became a cele- Comparisons in Homer and Milton, defended by Monsieur Boil- Coverley (Sir Roger de) his return to town, and conversation His intended generosity to his widow 312 263 301 307 308 294 307 303 281 DEATH. Deaths of eminent persons, the most improving pas- Decency, nearly related to virtue Decency of behavior generally transgressed 261 320 274 291 289 292 292 Delicacy; the difference betwixt a true and false delicacy The standard of it Dependents, objects of compassion Distress'd Mother, a new tragedy, recommended by the Specta- EATING, drinking, and sleeping, with the generality of people a private tutor, to be preferred The advantage of a public education Elizabeth (Queen), her medal on the defeat of the Spanish Ar- Ne. 286 ib. 282 290 319 313 ib. Fop, what sort of persons deserve that character 280 282 To be controlled by nothing but infinite wisdom 293 Fortune-stealers, who they are that set up for such Fribblers, who 311 ib. 288 GIFTS of fortune, more valued than they ought to be Greeks and Romans, the different methods observed by them in 8313 HOMER'S excellence in the multitude and variety of his charac- ters 273 He degenerates sometimes into burlesque 279 Honeycomb (Will), his great insight into gallantry Jesuits, their great sagacity in discovering the talent of a young Journal, a week of a deceased citizen's journal presented by Sir 307 316 LadyLove (Bartholomew), his petition to the Spectator 334 Ne. ! Letters to the Spectator- -From Jack Afterday, an old batche- lor, who is grown dead to all other pleasures but that of being From a lover, with an inclosed letter to his humorsome mis- tress From a father discoursing on the relative duties betwixt pa- rents and their children From a mother to her undutiful son The son's answer To the Spectator, from Richard Eastcourt, with one inclosed From James Easy, who had his nose abused in the pit From Anthony Gape, who had the misfortune to run his From Tom Trippet, on a greek quotation in a former Spec- tator From C. D. on Sir Roger's return to town 260 ib. 263 ib. ib. 264 ib. ib. ib. ib. 271 ib. From S. T. who has a show in a box, of a man, a woman, and ib. From Cleanthes, complaining of Mrs. Jane, an old maid with an inclosed letter from a bawd to a noble Lord 274 From Frank Courtley, reproving the Spectator for some 276 From Pucella, kept by au old bachelor From Celia incensed at a gentleman who had named the ib. ib. From Hezekiah Broadbrim, accusing the Spectator for not ib. From Teraminta on the arrival of a Madamoiselle complete. From Betty Cross-stitch the owner of Madamoiselle From Mr. Clayton, &c. on the same subject, with their From Jenny Simper, complaining of the clerk of the pa- From the clerk in his own justification From concerning false delicacy From Philobrune of Cambridge, inquiring which is the most beautiful, a fair or a brown complexion From Melaina, on male jilts 277 ib. 278 ib. ib. 282 284 286 ib. 288 No. From Peter Motteaux, who from an author is turned dealer ib. 290 ib. The Spectator's answer ib. To the Spectator from Jezebel, a woman poor and proad 292 295 From J. M. advising the Spectator to prefix no more greek mottoes to his papers 296 From Aurelia Careless, concerning the use of the window From Chastity Loveworth, on the general notion men have ib. 298 From Philanthropos, on the terms of conversation with the From Sir John Enville, married to a woman of quality 299 300 ib. From Miranda, on valetudinary friendship ib. From D. G. thanking the spectator for his criticism on Mil- ton ib. To Cloe from her lover, giving her an account of his dreams 301 From Parthenissa, whose face is damaged by the small- From- on the education of children From Mules Palfrey, with a project for the better regula- 304 306 ib. ib. 397 308 ib. From a tradesman married to a woman of quality ib. From Biddy Dow-bake, who having been bid to love cannot 310 Froth Dick Lovesick, in love with a lady whose fortune will ib. From a discarded lover, with a letter to him from his mis. ib. From Philanthropos, on a tale-bearer ib. From Tim. Watchwell, on fortune-stealers 311 From J. O. on the expressions used by several of the cler- 312 From-containing further thoughts on education Ff 313 |