The World (Volume 1) (Paperback)

Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1772. Excerpt: ... I N D E X. A. ABUSE, the necessary requisites for it in. am author, 5 2. Abraham Adams, his letter to Mr.. Fitz-Adam, 287. Allegory of Felicia and Bonario, 6; to 67.. Alpbonso, his letter to Celimena, 24.9. Amanda, htr history, 320/0327. Amorous Divines, why called so, Izi. Ancients, their boasting, li. Their superiority oper the Moderns inexpensive dinners, i2 J. The skilful DEGREES ness of their cooks, ibid. Unacquainted with the . cure of the king's evil, i49, April-sool.day, in danger of losing its influence by the alteration of the style, 59. Art of not knowing people, explained, 287. Author, his long-suffering, humility and temperance, 1: . BACON, Lord, an observation of his, II: Bagnio's, their connection with the theatres, 54. Batcbelor, story of an old one, 5i, 52. Beau.monde, the inventors of unintelligible, writing, i50, i5i. Bedlam, a view of it, i4 DEGREES, i43. The contemplation of it how humiliating, i43. Abuses of it, ibid. Behn, Mrs. an account of one of her comedies, 27i. Bi'ntley, Dr. a quotation of 'his on the sudden death of an old bridegroom, .3.i7... . Birch, the esticacy of it in restraining travelling, i37, i38. Boarding-schools fcr young ladies, recommended to the care of the administration, 256. Booksellers., Booksellers. the patrons of learning, 124. Suspeiled of interested views, 125. Brag-table, an asylum against the passions, 261. Breeches-maker's lady of Brentford, her boast in the stage-coach. 298. Bride, disappointment of an old one, 207 lo 210. Broken heart, a disease not mentioned in the iveeily Sills, 191. Bucks, ivhat, 145. Propofals for ereSing an hospital for them, ibid. Their brutality to he imputed to the negligence or fondness of their parents, 184. Burlington, Earl of, a faying of his on the rebuilding of St. Paul's, 311. G. CADMUS, the inventor of lett...