T.

T. at the end of some speculations, supposed to stand for Trader, 453..
Table, a fashionable one, haunted by distempers, 407.
Tailor, plays the part of the lion at the opera, 41.
Tantalism, a laughable species of, 212.

Tantalus, his torments, in what nation originating, 211.
Tartars, why ambitious of destroying eminent men, 298.
Taste for the fine arts, like another sense, 221.

Tea equipage, the Spectator's paper to form a part of it, 33.
Temperance, a preservative of health, 406. Rules for it by an emi-
nent physician, 407.

Tempest, Martha, why styled by her husband, Ocean, 438.

Temple, Sir William, his query respecting the northern hive of Goths
and Vandals, 55. His rule for drinking, 408. Robin Goodfellow's
correction of it, 425.

Templer, The, of the Spectator's club, account of him, 9. His re-
monstrance with the Spectator on the inns of court, 82. Answered
by the arguments of the clergyman, 83.

Temptations, called by the world opportunities, to be avoided by the
fair sex, 410.

Ten, called by the platonic writers the complete number, 453.
Terence, a passion from, applied to imitators of Pindar, 329.

Terror, how excited in modern tragedies, 104.

Test, for distinguishing puns from true wit, 153.

Tests, of good-nature, 370.

Tetrachtys, a sacred number, with the Pythagoreans, 453.

Text, a mysterious one of Dr. Alabaster's, 454.

Theatre, English, the practice of it in several instances censured, 100,

&c. 104.

Theatrical psalm-singing, exposed, 425.

Thebes, its wars, an improper subject for a Roman poet, 175.

Theodosius and Constantia, their story, 338.

Thersites, transmigration of his soul into a monkey, 437.

Thirteen, in company, an ominous number, 23.

Three nuns and a hare, a sign, its origin, 70.

Thrift, in moral life, defined, 440.

Tide of Eternity, 323.

Time, exhibited as retouching the works of the great painter, 198.
its shortness unjustly complained of, 218. Methods of employing
it to advantage, 219. Measured by the succession of ideas, 223.
Titian, vision of his pictures, 198.

Titles, an intimation of some particular merit, 448. A death-bed
shews their emptiness, 448.

Tobacco, quantity smoked by the Everlasting Club, 181.

Toleration-act, hung up in the hall of Public Credit, 14.

Tombs, contemplated, 68.

Tom-tits, to personate singing-birds in an opera, 20.

Tonson, Mr. Jacob, jun. recommends Bayle's dictionary to the ladies,

Tories described as monsters, 122.

Tory fox-hunters, 299.

Tory-patches worn by the ladies, 191.

Touchy, Tom, a litigious country 'squire, 282.
Trade, has given additional empire to Britain, 173.
Trades and professions, in what originating, 124.
Trading nation, its advantages, 57.

Tradition of the Indians respecting souls, 129.

Tragedy, perfect, the noblest production of human nature, 92. En-
glish, wherein excellent, 93. Poetical justice, a fallacious doctrine,
96. Disregarded in the best English tragedies, 97. Rants, 98.
False artifices to excite terror and pity, 100. Certain incidents to
be told, not represented, 102. Often more indebted for success to
the tailor and the painter than the poet, 103. Terror produced by
thunder, lightning, and spectres, 104. Frequent murders on the
English stage censured, 106. Tragic occurrence in one of the
Leeward Islands, 444.

Tragi-comedy, a monstrous invention, 98.

Translation of Italian operas into English spoils the effect of the mu-
sic, 51.

Transmigration, the doctrine of, considered, 436.

Travelling, of what use to ladies, 110, 112. Behaviour of a travelled
lady at the play-house, ib.

Tree, genealogical, of an illegitimate issue, 418.

Trekschuyt, from Leyden to Amsterdam, an adventure in, 313,
Triumvirate, Roman, their debate compared with that of the Specta-
tor's club, 83.

Trophies of Sir Roger's fox-hunting, 264.

Truelove, Mrs. her zeal in the cause of Dr. Titus Oates, 136.

Truth, the founder of a family and the father of good sense, 85. Ac-
companied by wit, invades the region of Falsehood, 163.

triumph, 164.

Tryphiodorus, a lipogrammatist, his Odyssey, 142. His phantom at
a ball in the temple of Dulness, 162.

Turkish tales, a story from, 224.

Turnus, his death less heroic than that of Earl Douglas in Chevy
Chase, 178.

Two-penny club, its rules, 31.

Tyranny, a phantom in the Hall of Public Credit, 16.

U.

Unfurling the fan, directions, for, 238.

Uniformity-act, hung up in the Hall of Public Credit, 14.

University, why infested with Puns, 151.

Upholsterer, the host of the four Indian kings, produces their manu-
scripts, 121.

Usurer, grieves at the shortness of time, 218.

V.

Valetudinarian, a letter from, 62. Italian epitaph on one, 64.

Valley of Misery, 323.

Vandyke complimented by Waller, 27.

Vanity described as a French painter, 196. The support of infide-
lity, 395. A life of, described in the wisdom of Solomon, 450.
Vapours in women, to what to be ascribed, 263.

Venice Preserved, its plot censured, 95. Artful effect of the clock
striking, 104.

Venture, a neutral verb, misapplied in construction, 57, note.

Vestal, employed by the Everlasting Club to keep in the fire, 181.
Vicious characters, set up as scare-crows, 421.

Vicious men, subject to jealousy, 358.
Vineyards of France, our gardens, 172.

Virgil, with what view he planned his epic poem, 175. His autho-
rity in support of the critique on Chevy Chase, 186-191. His
allegories in the Æneid drawn from the Platonic philosophy, 214.
Belonging to the second class of great geniuses, 330.

Virtue, its exercise, the best employment of time, 219. Virtue the
genuine source of honour, 448.

Virtues, of females of a domestic turn, 194.

Visions, of painters, 197. Of Mirzah, 322.

Visit of the Spectator and Will Honeycomb to a travelled lady, 110.
Vivacity, the gift of women, 304.

Volumes, the advantage an author receives in publishing his works in
volumes, rather than in single pieces, 290.

W.

Walking with God, meaning of that phrase in Scripture, 442.

Waller, his compliment to Vandyke, 27.

Warfare, between a parson and a 'squire, 261.

Westminster Abbey, contemplations in, 66.

Wedding-ring, inscribed with the date of the courtship, 207.

Whistling-match, account of, 377.

White, Moll, a reputed witch, 266.

White witch, the Spectator taken for one, 316.

Whittington and his cat, an opera designed from the story of, 20,
Whig-jockeys, 299.

Whig-patches, worn by the ladies, 191.

Whigs, described as monsters, 122.

Widow and six children, to be introduced in a forth-coming tragedy,
106.

Widow, the perverse, her cruelty to Sir Roger drives him to fox-
hunting, 264.

Widow-woman, the Spectator's hostess, described, 36.

Widow-lady, complained of, for theatrical psalm-singing, 424.
Wig, pictures of, containing the Old Testament, 140.

Wigs, ridiculed, 123.

Will's, frequented by the Spectator, 5.

Wimble, Will, his letter to Sir Roger de Coverley, 248. His charac-
ter, 249. His case that of many younger brothers, 250. Accom-
panies Sir Roger and the Spectator to the assizes, 281. His rural
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politeness, 270. Suspects the Spectator to be a fanatic, 301. And
fears he has killed a man, 316.

Wings, a pair of, a Greek poem of twelve verses, 139.

Wingate's Arithmetic recommended to all young wives, 216.
Wisdom, a passage concerning, from the Proverbs, 291.

Wisdom of the son of Sirach, an apocryphal treatise, recommended,
166.

Wisdom, of Solomon, passages from that book, shewing the vanity of
honour, 449.

Witch, account of a reputed one, 267.

Witch's prayer, an epigram to be read either backward or forward,

153.

Witchcraft, considered, 266. Country notions concerning, 267.
Witches in Macbeth, called charming creatures, 111.
Witherington, his heroism at Chevy Chase, 190.

Wit, the mischief of it, when accompanied with vice, 58. When
not tempered with virtue and humanity, 60. The father of
humour, 85. An accurate treatise on it, desirable, 137, note.
A speculation on it, ib. False wit, several kinds of it, 138. True,
represented by Aristenætus's description of a beautiful woman,
153. Mr. Locke's reflection on its difference from judgment,
154. Consists in the congruity of ideas, 154. Mixt, abound-
ing in Cowley's writings, 156. Defined by Dryden, 158. Pro-
duced by opposition as well as resemblance of ideas, 160.
Allegory on wit, 161. Aided by Truth invades the region of
Falsehood, 163. His person described, 165. Less agreeable in
conversation than good nature, 353.

Wits, the greatest, generally eminent for their humanity, 354.
Woman, a satire on, by Simonides, 432.

Woman of quality, her dress, the produce of an hundred climates,
171.

Womankind, described under the characters of animals, 432.
Women, their taste for the showy and superficial, 43. Their usual
conversation, 44. A class of them called salamanders, 410. Form-
ed to temper mankind, 134. Why excluded from the Olympic
games, 194. Signs of their improvement under the Spectator's
hand, 217. Their pains in all ages to adorn the outside of the
head, 227. Why naturally more gay and joyous than men, 304.
Their levity no less fatal after marriage than before, 306. Driven
by jealousy of husbands into crimes, 357. Danger they incur by
too great familiarities with a male companion, 411.

Words of command in the fan exercise, 238.

Words ending in ed and eth how altered in our language, 319.
Worship, a title given to magistrates, 448.

World, the present, a nursery for the next, 257.

Writers, immoral, of great talents, enemies of mankind, 350. Ro-
mish notion of their punishment in purgatory, 350.

X.

X, a cabalastical signature to the Spectator, 453.

Xenophon, celebrates good-nature, in the life of his imaginary
prince, 353.

Y.

Yaratilda and Marraton, a visionary tale, 129. Their meeting, 132.
Yawning-match, described, 378.

Yeoman, character of one, 281.

Young gentleman, account of one, spoiled by maternal indulgence,

284.

Younger brothers in great families, modes of disposing of them, 250.

Z.

Zeal, party, in females to be avoided, 135. In a public cause, in-
jurious to virtue, 295. Renders honest minds uncharitable, 296.
Men apt to deceive themselves in it, 390. Distinction between true
and false, 391. In atheists and infidels, 392.

Zealots, furious, how to be extirpated, 297. False ones, in religion,
treated on, 391.

Zimri, a character admirably finished by Dryden, 334.

J. M'CREERY, Printer,

Black-Horse-Court, London.