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drink-April fools, epigram on, 539
Architect, the illustrious, 116
Argumentum ad hominem, 631
Arrests, anagrams on the pains of,

All Saints' church in Langham place,

561

All Saints' day,& day of all Saints, 447
Almack's on Friday, 523

Alphabet, Irish mode of teaching, 363
Amateur theatricals, 161

executioners, 432
Ambiguous robbery, 234
Ambition boundless, 63
Amende honourable, specimens of,
416, 485

American and Scotchman, dialogue
between, 239

new world, 186
oddities, 208

Anachronisms in the arts, 413
Anacreontic, or the returned

kiss,

136

Anagrams, ne plus ultra of, 235
Analogy sympathetic, 117
Ancestry, pride and folly of, 109, 183,

530

Ancestors, grammatical, 124
Ancestral enormities, 569

Age, characteristics of the present, Animal and vegetable life, 184

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Answer, an idiot's, 115
Anticipation of curses, 54

of being hanged, 412

198

Artemisia, the blue stocking, 263
Artillery of hell against heaven, 647
Ascension day, 653

Assault, extraordinary case of, 665
Assembly at New York, humorous
description of, 237
Ash-stripping, felony of, 22
Assistance, unlooked for, 135
Assize town described, 677
Astrology defined, 567
Astronomer, appointment of, to view
an eclipse, 494

Astrononier's room described, 78
Asylum for lunatics, 235

Athanasian creed, merits of, 347
Attainments, superfluous and se-
cond-rate, 639

Atterbury, bishop, and lord Conings-
bury, 119

Avaro, the, 62

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Barry the painter and the duke of Billiards, a scene from Night.nare
Norfolk, 61

Barrymore and Bannister, 399
Bashful man, confessions of, 163
Bassompiere, marshal, and spy, 395
Bath remedies, 64

tale, or fashionable duel, 342
wife of, gallantries of, 246

of love, 264

Beacon and bacon, 56
Bear and stake, si

Beatitudes, enumeration of, 234
application of, 631
Beau Nash's method of telling
story, 396

's head, dissection of, 115
Tibbs, 324

Beauty, amatory address to, &14
balance of, 65
discovery of, 71
everlasting, 112

universal adoration of, 532

Beautiful colours, 30, 33
maid, the, 179

a

Bed, paradoxes of, 166
Bedford, old duchess of, and George
III., 220

Bedmakers at Cambridge, 270
Beer-working on the sabbath, 167
Begging, modesty in, 56
Begone dull care, 486

Behaviour, indigent philosopher's
rules for, 278

Bell-hanger's handbill, 25
Bell-ringing, predilection for, 465
team, Irishman's, 30
Bencher, the incurious, 75
Benefit, medicinal and moral, 84
-s of marriage, in twelve argu-
ments, 270
Ben Jonson, a bricklayer, 203

and his vintner, 112
and Devil's tevern, 521
-'s grace before king

James, 444.
Bequeathing a blessing, 209
Berkshire publican, 102
Best stock of life, 655

and Scarlett, characters of, 017
of a bad job, 365, 684

Abbey, 530

Bill of an Irish eating-house, 223
Billy Tailor, adventures of, 167
Biped thief detected, 463
Bipeds, 18

Birch, stanzas on, 46

Birmingham man in America, 262
Bishop and his coachman, 368
and peasant, IC5

's blessing, true worth of, 399
credit, state of, 32
Neville's feast, 682
-s, the seven, 59

Biter bit, 53-56

Biting and kissing hands, 83
Black eyes of love & vengeance, 445
Blacket, widow, of Oxford, 197
Black footman, retort of, 153
Blacksmith, the tippling, 87

Blaize, Mrs. Mary, elegy on, 340
Bleeding, effects of, 119

Blessed spot, epigram on, 680

Blessings of man enumerated and
disposed of, 420

Blood, merit of, 222

Blue-bottle fly, fable of, 396

devils, original of, 431

stocking, or learned lady, ca
prices of, 594

-stocking, vices of, 262

Blunders, remedy for, 195

of translators, 336

Blunderton's (Dr.) early account of
Chiswick, 214

Boar's head tavern, the, 58, 280
Bodily infirmities, 79
Boisrobert's death, 36

Bolingbroke, Mallet, & Johnson, 617
Booksellers, grace of, 310

Bore, character and definition of, 267
Borrowed countenance, 397
Bosom of love, 209
Botheration, IGS

Bottle conjuring, wonders of, 417
pleasures of the, 175

-s, flying, 36

Bottom to the last, 176

Boulter, the highwayman, 392
Bowels of an attorney general, 145
of compassion, 467
Boxing, noble, 299

Better bargain, 672
Betterton and Tillotson, 548
Bettesworth, Mr. sergeant, and Dean Box-lobby loungers, 108

Swift, 388

Betting and praying, 545
Biblical fop described, 397
Bigamy & trigamy distinguished, 480

Boyd, Hugh, and flying bottles, 36
Brains, art of living without, 420
Bransley the comedian's acting by
rote, 482

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Brutus the second, 296

Bruyere's absent man, 101
Bubb Doddington's apology, 72
Buckingham, duke of, his character,
by Dryden, 434

and father Fitz-
gerald on transubstantiation, 258
-'s epigram on the monu

ment, 212
Bucks have at ye all, 268
Buffon, dullest chapter of, 230
Bulkeley, lord, and Duke of Dorset,

306

Bulls, epistolary, 138

parliamentary, 97

Bullum versus Boatum, 572

Bumper, origin of, 548

wars, 30

Canning's friend of humanity and
knife grinder, 438
Canon and vicar, 39
Cantab and Cambridge mayor, 304
Cantabrigian analogy, 117

degree qualification, 273
Capability Brown on servants, 452
Captain Godolphin's exploits, 635
Captain's whiskers, a tale, 536
Capuchins of Burgundy, 168
Card-playing, Irish, 592

Cards and chess, invention of, 490
Card tricks of a Jew conjurer, 498
Care, antidote to, 486
Caroline, queen of George II., 467
Carpenter, country, equivoque of, 33

Bung-hole and spigot proverb, illus- Carriages, appropriate, 39

trated, 607

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Cases, two different, 295

Cat, on the death of a lady's, 60
Catch, musical and legal, 532
Catching an accent, 576

fish, 60

Catherine Hays, ballad on, 620
Catholic convent, 339
Catholics, Luther's anathema of, 445
Catholicism and Protestantism, 679
Cause and effect, discovery of 489
Causes, good and bad, 53
Celebrity and not riety, 80
Celerity and ambition, 619
Celia and Damen, 36
Cerberus's successor, 126
Ceremony, ridicule of, 300
Chains, hanging in, 294
Chalk and cheese, 298
afflictions of, 84

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bankrupt, 374
catholic, 378
cheat, 373

churchwarden, 382
clown, 381

degenerate noble, 371
epigrammatist, 384
herald, 383

huffing courtier, 372
jealous man, 384
justice of peace, 381
knave 374

new зmonger, 370
an obstinate man, 377
a philosopher, 384
play writer, 370
popish priest, 380
proud man, 376
quaker, 378
ranter, 379

rebel, 376

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Chester showman and his black Clerical linguist, excuse of, 640
servant, 194

Pennant's tour thro', 182
Chesterfield, lord, petition of, 286
and Johnson, 138
's test of polite-
-on true nobility,670
age of, 663

ness, 449

Children of peasants and nobles, 233
Chimney-sweep and clergyman, 32
China collector disappointed, 401
China mug, on the breaking of a, 632
China and crockery, 67

Chinese maxim, 98

monopoly exposed, 632
preferment, 335

sin of overreaching, 473
Clifford, countess of Dorset, laconic
refusal of, 511

Clifton Hot Wells, fatality of, 393
Cloncartie, carl of, and chaplain, 171
Clonmel, lord, his precaution, 70
Clothes, folly and vanity of, 608
Clubs, humours and characters of, 132
of epigrammatists meeting, 513
of odd fellows, 652
fat and lean, 445
origin of, 504

Chiswick, etymology and origin of, Coach, new name of, 163

214

Chivalry and priesteraft, 421

Choice company, bill of, 550, 212

of a wife, 345

spirits, club of, 306

Coachmen, importunity of, 402
Coachman and dairymaid, 30
's prayers, 131

Cobbler, the philosophic, 134

eccentric amours of, 440

Christening, or Peter and Joseph, 130 Cockle, sergeant, and countryman, 42

Christian forgiveness, 304

Church livery, 683

preferment, road to, 526

Churchill and the critics, 304

-'s character of Lothario,435
-s parallel between, 286
Churchwarden, or feast of a child,

468

Church-yard reckoning, 292
Cibber the comedian's infirmities, 79
Citizen at the opera, 60

dying farewell of a, 294
journal of, 114

City sportsmen, diary of, 400, 589
City wit, choice specimen of, 562
Civic conundrum, 203

dinner and guests, 522

Civil-list peace establishment, 84
Civility, ill-timed, 298
Civilities, costly, 218
Civil law, 333

Clapham academy, ode to, 665
Claret, Johnson and Burke on, 479
match, decision of, 482

Classic translation, true idioma of, 402
Clearing a title, 682

Clergyman, to a foppish, 156
Clerical calls, purity of, 526

chastisement,.511

comforts, catalogue of, 201
compliment, 535
gallantry and cariosity, 395
gormandizing, 682
learning, 391

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Committal, the double, 130
Companion, patient, 97
Companionship, pleasures of, 399
Companions in exit, 66
Company dull at court, 63
Complaints on both sides, 64
Complaisant man, character of, 602
Compliment, uncourteous,

returned, 429
Composer, a great one, 94
Compulsory grief, 473
Compunction of creeds, 392
Conclusion, peremptory and justifi-
able, 640

Concord, matrimonial, 53
Condemned sweep and highwayman,
dispute between, 429
Conduct, diplomatic change of, 234
Confession, royal 35

of a jovial priest, 208
and disclosure, 230

Confessions of a bricklayer, 201

of the inconveniences
of being hanged, 583
Conjugal love, 684

penetration, want of, 630
Connoisseurship, folly and affecta-
tion of, 464,
Conquest, the only, 94
Conscience, rates of, 347

specimen of a tailor's, 486

Consciences and beards, 59

Consequence, how to assume, 28
Consolation for a spendthrift, 20
matrimonial, 27

of the world, 227

Constantia Philips and her two hus-
bands, 365

Consultation, medical, 77
Contentment and repose, 660

humour, secrets of, 541
Contraband intellect, 302
Contradiction, spirit of, 341
Conversation, art and finesse of, 546
Conversion, the Otaheitan, 107

royal attempts at, 392
Convivial souls, club of, 422
Conviviality, apology for, 111
Cook, the travelling, 146
Cooke, George,
466
Cookery, last c
Shik:

Cool retort, 3;
Copper and L

conse

irty beau,

Coquette, the old one, 107
to an old one, 431
dialogue of, 13

Coquetry and gallantry, 179
Corkscrew, the lost, 472

Cornet and the farmer's wife, 289
Cornish curate and lawyer, 171
Correction, benefit of, 655

Cotton the Jesuit and Henry IV. 233
Counsels' opinion, taking, 448
Counsellor defeated, 494

Country commissions, 521

justice, duties of, 552

theatre, humours and ec-

centricities of, 479
Countryman and razor-seller, 348
Couple, the careless, 146
Couplet on a pane of glass, 318
Court and city fools, 106
Court and city gaieties, 524

fools, services of, 527
Courtship and marriage, distinction
of, 495

Coventry, mayor of 15, 86

Cowper's case of Nose & Eyes, 328
Coxcombry reproved, 174
Craniology outwitted, 29

of humps & bumps, 646
lecture on, 647

Creditor, grievances of, 511
Crim. con. novel, 289

Critic, address to, 406

disappointed, 124

Currency, importance of 425
Curses, price of, 387

simultaneous, 293
Curtis's, sir William toasts, 35
Cutting, variety and art of, 278
mistake, 304

Dagger Mar and Garrick, 416
Dainty criminal, 434
Damnation, victims to, 403
Damned authors, club of, 619
Soul, Italian play of, 549
Dancing card, extraordinary, 122
Daniel v. Dishclout, 567
D'Avenant, sir W. 29
David Jones, 391

Dancourt, the playwright, 16
Day, on Mr., who ran away from his
landlord, 122

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definition of, by Swift, 430, 681 Debt, advantages of being in, 108
Criticism defined by Swift, 684
Critics, their favours, 29

author's expectation from, 591
in black, or lisping lady, 203

Crooked words, 29

Cross readings in verse, 353
Crossing proverbs, 414

Crow, Dr. and Isaac Shove, 360
Crowns, various, 50

Crucifixion, illustration of the, 292
Cuckolds counting, 90
Cucumber forcing, new method of,675
Cumberland, duke of, at battle of
Dettingen, 78

and Sheridan, 454

Debts, methods of contracting, 335
Debtor and creditor, sympathy be-
tween, 44

-'s anxiety, remedy for, 474
Decanter, address to, 178
Decency and danger, 445
Deception, laudable, 61
Deficiency, mutual, 55
Defunct insolvent, letter from, 449
Deicides, English, 233
Dejeuné, description of, 622
Delay, prudent and profitable, 49
Deluge, reasons for crediting, 485
Democritus and Heraclitus, 280
Dennis, John, criticism of, 230

Cunningham on sabbath breaking, 90 Dermody's expostulation to a tailor,

Curacy, weekly journal of, 407

Curate and rector, 154

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Despotism, true spirit of, 637
Deserter, novel, 24
Dettingen, battle of, 78
Devil, biography of, 687

buying and selling the, 391

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of echo, 193

between an Irish innkeeper
and Englishman, 411
Diamond cut diamond, 299
Diary of a man of fashion, 300
Difficult task, 28

Difficulties, equality of, 20
Digression from an argument, 345
Dilatory inclinations, 20
Dilemma, difficult, 76

Dinner, economical and genteel, 309
in the steam-boat, 561

party of fashionables, 535
and philosophy, 349

Discovery, unfortunate, or the watch-
man's mistake, 420

Discipline, military and moral, 51
Dispute, the hungry, 300
a family one, 30
Dissipation, cure for, 292
Divine, qualifications of a good one,

569

Divines of the 17th century 243
Divinity, best body of, 646

Do as other folks do, 654

Do as other people do, a maxim, 510
Dobbs, Mrs. and her tea party, 252
Doctor and captain, 342

Doctors Cheyne and Winter, 135
Doctrine,wholesome & efficacious,301
Dodd, the comedian, entertaining
stories of, 413

-'s sermon on malt, 291
Dog latin, 300

Doldrum, Curran's explanation of,48]
Dorinda, amours of, 145
Doris, frolics of, 20
Double confession, 158
defeat, 421

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