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Cromwel, a Saying of his, i, 46., ~~.

CURTIUS, Quintas, quoted, i, 240, 472. ii. 432, 439.
CUSTOM Or Habit the Source of experimental Reafoning, ii. 52.
The great Guide of Life, ii. 54.

Customs, fome remarkable ones, i. 401, 492...

D.

ATAMES, the only Barbarian a General, i. 303

D Decency, its Merit, whence, ii. 338.

Debt, public, its Advantages, i. 387.

its Difadvantages, i. 389, 390.

Deifts united with the Independents, i, 80.

Delicacy of Paffion, how hurtful, i. 3, 4, 5, &c.

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of Tafte, how advantageous, i. 3, 4, 5, what it is,

261, whence its Merit, ii, 332.

Democracy without a Reprefentative, hurtful, i. 17.
DEMOSTHENES his Character, i. 115. quoted, i. 110, 355,
368, 402, 404, 418, 423, 433, 444, 449, 461, 462, 463.
ii. 325, 409.

Defire, Averfion, ii. 186.

DIODORUS SICULUS his Character, i. 454:

Superftitious, yet not a Theift, ii. 433-

Quoted, i. 23, 115, 239, 285, 355, 359, 434.-
435, 44, 442, 445, 447 448, 450, 454, 45.5, 457,
459, 463, 465, 472, 478, 482, 487, 490. ii. 245, 315,
428, 430, 433 434, 478, 481.

DIOGENES LAERTIUS quoted, i. 455. ii. 439

Diogenes, the Cynic, his Character, ii. 412, 413..
DION CASSIUS quoted, i. 338.

DIONYSIUS Halycarnaffæus quoted, i. 216, 227, 445, 467.

ii. 426, 435

Dionyfius the Tyrant, his Maffacres, i. 441.

his Army, i. 285. 457.

Difcretion, its Merit, whence, ii, 396.

Divifion of Property, ufeful, i. 436.

Domestic Situation of Antients and Moderns, i. 415, 416.

Dorians and Jonians, i. 238.

Dryden quoted, i. 225, 462.

Dubos, Abbe, quoted, i. 244, 347, 477, 485.
Duelling, i. 150.

E.

E

CLECTICS, a Sect, i. 435.
Egyptians, why Perfecutors, ii. 451,

Egyptian

:

Egyptian Religion, a Difficulty in it, ii. 463.

and Jewish resembling, ii. 461.

Elizabeth, Queen, whether her Refurrection could be proved,

ii. 145.

Eloquence, i. 107, 108.

English, i. 118.

Empires great, deftructive, i. 375.

Energy, its Idea, ii. 73, 74.

English, their national Character, whence, i. 233.
Enthufiafm, defended and explained, i. 75, 76, 77.

Envy, whence, ii. 208.

Epaminondas his Character, ii. 315.

Epictetus, his Idea of Virtue, ii. 389. his Superftition, ii. 469.
Epicurus, his Apology, ii. 152, 153-

Why he took himself to Philosophy, ii. 434.

The Epicurian, i. 155-

Ergaftula, very frequent antiently, i. 417, 429.
Euclid treats not of the Beauty of the Circle, i. 188.
Euripides quoted, ii. 427.

Europe, its Advantages from its Situation, i. 135.

Evidence, natural and moral, of the fame Kind, ii. 101.

Exchange helps to keep the Ballance of Trade, i. 345.

Exchange, difficult to know, whether for or against a Nation,

i. 34!.

Exiles in Greece, how numerous, i. 442.

EXPERIENCE, Source of all our Reafoning with Regard to
Fact, ii. 36, &c.

Why we reafon from Experience, ii. 40, 41, 99.
Often the fame with what we call Reason, ii. 52.
Expofing Children, i. 430. approved by Seneca, ibid.

F.

ACT, Matters of, one Object of Reafon, i 33, 34-

i..

439-

Fairies modern, equivalent to the vulgar Deities of Antiquity,

ii. 429.

Fame, why defired, ii. 199.

Fenelon, his Ethics, i. 254.

Flattery, its Influence in Religion, ii. 442.

Flechier, his Character, i. 116.

Florus, quoted, i. 429.

Flux and Reflux of Theifm and Polytheifm, ii. 447 448.

Folard, Chevalier, his Column, i. 437-

Fontaine, la, quoted, ii. 410

FONTENELLE, Cenfure of his Paftorals, i. 219.

FON-

FONTENELLE, quoted, i. 7, 198, 245, 490. ii. 237, 431.
French Man of Merit, ii. 400, 401.

Their first Question with Regard to a Stranger, ii. 334.

Fregofi and Adorni, Parties of Genoa, i. 53.
Frugality, its Merit, whence, ii. 308.

G

Allantry of civility, i. 146.

GA

of intrigues, ii. 410.

Gamefters and Sailors, why fuperftitious, ii. 426.
Gaul, Number of its Inhabitants, i. 482.

Gee, Mr. quoted, i. 342.

General Rules, their Influence, ii. 205, 275.
Genoa, its Government and Bank, i. 25.
Getes immortal, their Faith, ii. 447.

Golden Age not fufceptible of Juftice, ii. 255:
Good Senfe, how far effential to Tafte, i. 268.
Gorgias Leontinus, his Eloquence, i. 115.
Greece, its Advantages from its Situation, i. 135.
its whole military Force, i. 466.

Numbers of its Inhabitants, 480.

Grotius quoted, ii. 375.

Guelf, and Ghibelline Parties, i. 54.
GUICCIARDIN quoted, i. 302. ii. 390.
Guftavus Vaza, i. 64.

H.

H Hardoen, Pere, quoted, 7. 469.

ANOVER, Houfe of, i. 69, 70.

Harrington, his Oceana, cenfured, i. 541.
quoted, i. 43, 101, 540.

Heliogabalus, a conic Stone, ii. 439.

Henry IV. of France, his Character, ii. 330.
a Saying of his, i. 399.

Henry the IVth and VIIth of England their Title, i. 498.
Helvetia, its Inhabitants, i. 483.

Hereditary Right, how important, i. 527.

Herefy, Appellation refts commonly on the fide of Reafon,
Examples, ii. 457.

Hero-worship, ii. 437.

HERODIAN quoted, i. 472, 473, 481, 508. ii. 439.

HERODOTUS quoted i. 23, 448, 459, 466. ii. 326, 430, 432,
447, 451, 458, 473, 478.

Hertha, Goddefs of the Saxons, ii. 440.

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HESIOD

HESIOD, not a Theift properly speaking, ii. 432.
Inconfiftency in his Theology, ii. 445.
quoted, i. 427. 11. 423, 432, 437, 445.
Hiero, King of Syracufe, his Policy, i. 371.
Hirtius quoted, i. 484.

HOMER, his Character, i. 260, his Ethics, i. 255. ii. 327. Unity
of his Fable, ii. 31. Inconfiftency of his Theology, ii. 444.
quoted, ii. 430, 437, 444.

Homer and Hefiod, canonical books of ancient Paganism,
ii. 432.

Honesty the best Policy, ii. 356.

Honour, modern, i. 150.

Hope and Fear defended, ii. 186, 187:

HORACE quoted, i. 101, 127, 141, 143, 150, 218, 274, 421,
422, 473, 477. ii. 190, 289, 321, 391, 348, 406, 462.
Hortenfius de re frumentaria, quoted, i. 470.

Hoftis, its fignification in old Latin, i. 287.
Human life, general Idea of it, i. 204.

Nature, its dignity, i. 88.

Humility, its Causes, ii. 394.

Hufbandmen, what Proportion they bear to Manufacturers,
i. 284.

Hutchinfon, Mr. quoted, i. 395.

Hyde de Religione veterum Perfarum, quoted, ii. 446, 452.

I.

ANSENISTS, their Genius, i. 81. · ii. 141.

Ice, Reports of it not credible to an Indian, ii. 128.
Ideas, their Affociation, i. 23, 24, &c. 60.

their Origin, ii. 15, 16, &c.

Idolatry, its Origin from Polytheifm, ii. 437.
Jefuits, their Refinements, ii. 267.

Jews, their national Character, whence, i. 281.
Reason of their Infurre&ion, i1. 464.

Jewish Religion and Egyptian resembling, ii. 461.
Ignorance of Caufes Origin of Polytheism, ii. 424.
Immaculate Conception, a popular Opinion, ii. 444.
Immortality of the Soul, on what founded, ii. 158, 159.
Impiety of popular Religions, ii. 472, 473.
Impreffions, what, ii. 16.

Impotence and Barrennefs, ii. 316.

Incest, whence its Crime, ii. 276.

Independents, their Genius, i. 78.

Indians justly incredulous with regard to Ice, ii. 128.

Induftry, its Merit, whence, ii. 307.

Inftructions to Members, i. 34, 35.

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Interest

Intereft private, how far the Foundation of Government,

i. 31. public, ibid.

Interest its Lownefs, whence, i. 329. useful, 335,

Johnson, Ben, his Character, i. 431.

Ionians and Dorians, Tribes of Greeks, i. 238.

Jofephus quoted, i. 472, 486.

Joy, Grief, explained, ii. 185.

Iphicrates, a Saying of his, ii. 337.

ISOCRATES quoted, i. 423, 442, 444:
Ireland, factious, i. 441.

Irish, their idea of Merit, ii. 327.

Italians, Cause of their Effeminacy, i 303.

Italy, ancient and modern, Number of Inhabitants, i. 485.
Julian quoted, i. 456.

Juftice, Source of its Merit, ii. 250. farther explained, 371.
Juftin quoted, ii. 466, 484.

Juftinian quoted, i. 152.

JUVENAL quoted, i. 141, 237, 428, 477, 485. ii. 242,
470.

L

L.

AMPRIDIUS quoted, i. 453.

Laws of the twelve tables, i. 129.

Laws of Juftice, whence derived, ii. 259.

of Nature, ii. 273.

Law, Mr. quoted, i. 386.

Louis XIV. Numbers of his Armies, i. 302.

LIBERTY and NECESSITY, a difpute of words, ii. 92, 93.
Liberty, civil, its Advantages, i. 97, 98, &c. 127, 128, 129.
Liberty of the Prefs, why peculiar to Great Britain, i. 9, 10,

11, 12.

its Advantages, i. 12, 13.

Lipfius, Juftus, quoted, i. 426, 490.

LIVY, a fincere Religionit, ii. 468, quoted, i. 25, 54, 232,
286, 356, 370, 434, 438, 441, 448, 458. ii. 389, 478.
LOCKE, Mr. quoted, i. 101, 510. ii. 21, 67, 75, 85, 192.
LONGINUS quoted, i. 110, 114. ii. 324, 43.

Louveftein Party in Holland, i. 64.

Love and Hatred, whence derived, ii. 207.
Lucan quoted, i. 429.

LUCIAN quoted, i. 199, 202, 431, 463, 490. ii. 134, 149,
150, 312, 402, 430, 432, 468, 473, 474.

LUCRETIUS, his Character, i. 219, quoted, 141. ii. 142,
438.

Luxury, its different Senfes, i. 297, its Advantages 299, 300,
its Difadvantages, 307, 308.

Luxurious

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