Angels, modern, equivalent to the Deities of the Philofophers, ii. 454.
Animals, their Reafon, ii. 121, 122, &c.

Antioch, its Size, i. 490.

Antipater, the Cyreniac, his Saying, i. 196.

APPIAN Alexandrinus quoted, i. 365, 419, 442, 448, 452, 454, 461, 473,

501. ii. 414.

Arnobius quoted, ii. 449, 457.

Argens, Marques de, quoted, i. 211.

ARIOSTO, his Character, i. 261, quoted, i. 97, 145:

ARISTIDES the Sophift quoted, i. 485, 506.

Ariftocracy, Polish, Venetian, in what refpects different, i. 16, 17.

ARISTOPHANES, not impious according to the Ideas of Antiquity, ii. 449.

quoted, i. 436.

ARISTOTLE quoted, i. 240, 435, 479, 493. ii. 27, 403, 440.

Armstrong, Dr. quoted, ii. 401.

ARRIAN quoted, i. 139, 392, 464.

Atheism, whether poffible, ii. 173.

ii. 472, 474.

ATHENAUS quoted, i. 475, 477, 479, 506.

ATHENS, I. 103, 290, 363, 459, 476, 477, 518.

Athenians, on what they chiefly valued themfelves, ii. 343.

Athenian Man of Merit, ii. 408, &c.

Auguftine (Saint) his Dogmatifin, ii. 484.

Auguftus, his Impiety mixed with Superstition, ii. 450.

his Superftition, ii. 485.

Auguftus, his Age compared with that of Camillus, i. 290.
Aunoi, Madame, quoted, i. 210.

Aurelius, Marcus, his Theifm, ii. 454. his Superftition, 490.
Auftria, Houfe of, Caufes of its Decay, i. 380.

Authority of Teachers, ufeful to check it, i. 132:

B

B.

ACON, quoted, i. 51, 98, 236, 299, ii. 152, 299, 460.

Ballance of Power, i. 34, 374.-Of Trade, i. 348, 351.-Of Property,

i. 34, 43.

Banks and Paper Credit, whether advantageous, i. 319, 357, 358.
Barbarity, an Attribute of the Deity in popular Religions, ii. 504.

Bartoli's Plans of antient Buildings, i. 485.

Bayle quoted, ii. 278, 475.

Beauty, why the Object of Pride, ii. 205.

BELIEF, what, ii. 58, 59, &c.

Bellarmine Cardinal, his Saying, ii. 475.

Benevolence, i. 91, difinterefted real, ii. 243, 244, &c. its kinds, 245, a

Virtue, 251, from its Utility, 253, from its Agreeablenefs, 341.

Berkeley, Dr. a real Sceptic, ii. 180, quoted, i. 237.

Berne, Canton of, its Treafure, i. 364.

Bentivoglio quoted, i. 238.

I

Boccace

Boccace quoted, i. 198.

Boileau quoted, ii. 336.

Bolingbroke quoted, i. 27, 40, 67.
Boffuet, i. 114.

Boulainvilliers quoted, i. 532. ii. 463.
Brafidas, his Saying, ii. 475.

Brumoy, Pere, quoted, ii. 449.

C.

ESAR quoted, i. 228, 448, 500, 501. ii. 448, 458.
Cambyfes, his Extravagance, ii. 478.

Capitolinus quoted, i. 530.

Caprice, an Attribute of the Deity in popular Religions, ii. 504.

Carlifle, Earl of, quoted, i. 147.

Cartes, Des, quoted, i. 274. ii. 88.

Carthage, its Size and Number of its Inhabitants, i. 494.

Carthaginians, their human Sacrifices, ii. 472..

Catholics, Roman, Genius of their Religion, i. 80.

led into Abfurdities, ii. 479.

CATO de re ruftica, quoted, i. 439.

Cato of Utica, his Speech to CESAR, i. 306.

CAUSE and EFFECT, its Idea, whence, ii. 35, 36, &c. Its Definition, 91, 111.
Caufes moral, how far they contribute to national Characters, i. 223,

Phyfical, how far, i. 235.

Caufation, a Reason of Association, ii. 24, 63, &c.

Cavalier Party, i. 65.

Cervantes, his Merit, i. 217, quoted, 264.

Chance, what, ii. 69. Its Influence in Society, i. 123.

Characters, national, i. 223, 224.

Charles, the 12th of Sweden, his Character, ii. 343.

Chastity, its Merit, whence, ii. 286.

Cheerfulness, its Merit, whence, ii. 333.

China, its Excellence and Defects, i. 132.

Chriftian Religion founded in Faith, not in Reafon, ii. 150, 151, &c.

CICERO quoted, i. 20, 62, 100, 105, 107, 109, 140, 197, 291, 386, 431, 454

465, 475, 488, 503. ii. 65, 252, 255, 266, 324, 350, 423, 483, 490,
491, 503.

Circulation its Meaning, i. 395.

City, Reafons which limit the greatnefs of every city, i. 494.

Cleanliness, its Merit, whence, ii. 352.

Clergy, why no friends to Liberty, i. 62.

Cold, greater in antient Times, i. 495, &c.

Colonefi and Orfini, Parties in modern Rome, i. 52.

COLUMELLA quoted, i. 345, 424, 430, 434, 440, 441, 498. 504.
Comitia centuriata & tributa, their different Powers, i. 417.

Commerce, its Advantages, i. 288, foreign, its Advantages, i. 296.

Com

Commonwealth perfect, Idea of it, i. 563, &c.

Companionable Qualities, ii. 347.

Comparison, its Effect, i. 88, necessary to forming the Taste, 268,

Comte, Pere le, quoted, ii. 448.

Condé, Prince of, a Saying of his, i 130.

Confucius, his Difciples Deifts, i, 79.

Congreve, his Character, i. 219.

CONJUNCTION frequent, conftant, the only Circumftance from which we

know Cause and Effect, ii. 84, 89, 98, &c.

CONNEXION neceffary, our Idea of it, ii. 73, &c.

Conftantine, Emperor, his Innovation, i. 389.
Conftitution, British, i. 27, 45, 46, 47.

Contiguity, a Reason of Affociation, ii. 24, 62.

Contract Original, i. 511, &c.

Conventions, whether the Source of Juftice, ii. 389, &c.

Convention, strongeft, but not more general, in Theism, ii. 478, 479.

Corn diftributed in Rome, i. 487.

Corneille his Character, i. 219, quoted, ii, 26.

Corpus juris civilis quoted, i. 438, 452

Courage, how far national, i. 240.

its Merit, whence, ii. 337.

Country Party, i. 29, 61.

Court-Party, i. 29, 61.

Creation or Formation of the World, enters not into the primitive Religion,
ii. 447, 448.

Credit public, its Abuses, i. 392.

CURTIUS, Quintus, quoted, i. 241, 490. ii. 450, 457.

CUSTOM Or Habit the Source of experimental Reasoning, ii. 54.

The great Guide of Life, ii. 56.

Customs, fome remarkable ones, i. 412, &c.

Cyrus the younger, his Boaft of his Ability in drinking, i. 241.

D.

ARIUS Hyftafpes, commemorates his Ability in drinking, on his

DTombstone, i. 241.

Datames, the only Barbarian who was a General, i. 309.

Decency, its Merit, whence, ii. 352.

Debt, public, its Advantages, i. 396.

its Difadvantages, i. 398.

Deifts united with the Independents, i. 79.

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

of Tafte, how advantageous, i. 3, 4, 5, what it is, 264, whence its
Merit, ii. 344.

Democracy without a Representative, hurtful, i, 16.

DEMOSTHENES his Character, i. 112, quoted, i. 107, 363, 376, 413, 416,
430, 436, 447, 460, 464, 478, 479, 480. ii. 338, 425.
Defire, and Averfion, whence, ii, 193.

DIODORUS

DIODORUS SICULUS his Character, i. 470.

Superftitious, yet not a Theift, ii. 451.

Quoted, i. 23, 113, 240, 290, 363, 376, 449, 456, 457, 460, 463,

464, 466, 471, 474, 476, 481, 482, 490, 495, 501, 506, 510. ii. 256,
328, 446, 448, 451, 500, 503.

DIOGENES LAERTIUS quoted, i. 471. ii. 458.

Diogenes, the Cynic, his Character, ii. 429.

DION CASSIUS quoted, i. 344.

DIONYSIUS Halycarnaffæus quoted, i. 215, 228, 460, 484. ii. 444, 453.
Dionyfius the Tyrant, his Maffacres, i. 456.

his Army, i. 290, 473.

Difcretion, its Merit, whence, ii. 318.

Divifion of Property, useful, i. 450.

Domestic Situation of Antients and Moderns, i. 428, 429.

Dorians and Ionians, i. 239.

Drinking, the Ability of, meritorious among the Antients, i. 241.

CLECTICS, a Sect of Philofophers in antient Rome, remarks on, i.

133.

Egyptians, why Perfecutors, ii. 471.

Egyptian Religion, a Difficulty in it, ii. 483.

and Jewish, resembling, each other ii. 481.

Elizabeth, Queen, whether her Refurrection could be proved, ii. 151.
Eloquence, i. 104, &c.

English, i. 115.

Empires great, deftructive, i. 383.

Energy, its Idea, ii. 75, 76.

English, their national Character, whence, i. 233.

Enthufiafm, defended and explained, i. 74, 75, 76.

Envy, whence, ii. 218.

Epaminondas his Character, ii. 328.

Epictetus, his Idea of Virtue, ii. 403, his Superftition, ii. 490.

Epicurus, his Apology, ii. 157.

Why he betook himself to Philofophy, ii. 453.

The Epicurean, i. 153.

Ergaftula, very frequent antiently, i. 430, 442.

Euclid treats not of the Beauty of the Circle, i. 185.

Euripides quoted, ii. 445.

Europe, its Advantages from its Situation, i. 133.

Evidence, natural and moral, of the fame Kind, ii. 105.

Exchange helps to keep the Ballance of Trade, i. 352.

Exchange, difficult to know, whether for or against a Nation, i. 348.
Exiles in Greece, how numerous, i. 457.

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EXPERIENCE, the Source of all our Reasoning with Regard to Fact, ii. 37, &c.
Why we reason from Experience, ii. 42, &c.

Often the fame with what we call Reason, ii. 55.
Expofing Children, i. 444. approved by Seneca, ibid.

F

F.

ACT, Matters of, one Object of Reafon, ii. 34, 35.

Factions, violent and bloody, among the antients, i. 454.

Fairies modern, equivalent to the vulgar Deities of Antiquity, ii. 448.
Fame, why defired, ii. 207.

Fenelon, his Ethics, i. 256.

Flattery, its Influence in Religion, ii. 442:

Flechier, his Character, i. 114.

Florus, quoted, i. 442.

Flux and Reflux of Theifm and Polytheism, ii. 466, &c.

Folard, Chevalier, his Column, i. 451.

Fontaine, la, quoted, ii. 426.

FONTENELLE, Cenfure of his Paftorals, i. 220.

FONTENELLE, quoted, i. 7, 196, 246, 510. ii. 247, 449.
French Man of Merit, ii. 416, 417.

Their first Question with Regard to a Stranger, ii. 348.
Fregofi and Adorni, Parties of Genoa, i. 52.

Frugality, its Merit, whence, ii. 320.

G.

Gallantry of civility, i. 144.

of intrigues, ii. 426.

Gamefters and Sailors, why fuperftitious, ii. 444.
Gaul, Number of its Inhabitants, i. 501.

Gee, Mr. quoted, i. 350.

General Rules, their Influence, ii. 215, 287.

Genoa, its Government and Bank, i. 24.

Getes immortal, their Faith, ii. 466.

Golden Age not fufceptible of Justice, ii. 266.
Good Senfe, how far effential to Tafte, i. 271.

Gorgias Leontinus, his Eloquence, i. 112.

Greece, its Advantages from its Situation, i. 133.
its whole military Force, i. 483.

Numbers of its Inhabitants, 499.

Grotius quoted, ii. 390.

Guelf, and Ghibelline Parties, i. 53.
GUICCIARDIN quoted, i. 307. ii. 404.
Guftavus Vaza, i. 63.