Quaint moralists, Guar. xviii. 135. Quakers, project to marry, Sp. xi. 396. policy, Wor. xxvii. 53.
Qualifications for a writer of tales, Oll. xli. 34.
Qualities, valuable, Sp. xi. 340. of mind, body, or fortune, ix. 219. weakness of persons of, Tat. iv. 180. should pay reckoning, ii. 45. no exemption, Sp. vi. 34.
Quality of Brentford, Wor. xxvi. 48. Quarrel about precedence, Tat. i. 36. matrimonial, iii. 85. indirect, Ad. xxiii. 33.
Questioners, Tat. ii. 41. imperti- nence of, Loun. xxxvii. 76. Quick, Mrs. widow's club, Sp. xiv. 561.
Quickly, Mrs. advice to Falstaff, Wor. xxvii. 99.
Quiet, obscurity, Sp. xii. 406. domestic, Wor. xxvi. 18.
Quidnunc, laziness of, Tat. i. 10. Tom's letter, Sp. xv. 625.
Quir's, letter on puns, Sp. xii.
Raffling-shop kept by a lawyer, Tat. ii. 59.
Ragouts, prejudicial, Tat. iv. 148. Rainbow, beauty of, Sp. xii. 415. Raillery, in conversation, Sp. xii. 422. mischiefs of, Ram. xxii. 174.
Rakes, characterised, Sp. XV. 576. Tat. i. 27. Guar. xviii. 131. in love, Guar. xvi. 17. female, Sp. xi. 336. midnight, Tat. iii. 143. an af- fected, Wor. xxviii. 120.
Raleigh, Sir Walter, of woman, Sp. xiii. 454. of Walsingham, Guar. xvii. 71. defects of, Ram. xxi. 122. Ralph Shallow, the fine speaker, Tat. iv. 197.
Rambling, an act against it, Wor. xxvi. 22.
Ramsay, Will, Sp. xv. 582. Ranelagh, old and new, Wor. xxviii. 116.
Ranter, colonel, civilized, Tat. i. 10.
Rants, blemishes in English tra- gedy, Sp. vi. 40.
Rape, of Proserpine, Sp. vi. 29. trials for, Tat. ii. 84.
Raphael, his pictures, Sp. xiii. 467. his cartoons, ix. 226. 244. his picture of our Saviour, Guar. xvi. 21.
Rapin, on the English theatre, Tat. iii. 134. character, Ad.xxiv. 49. Rapine, licentiousness, Tat. iv. 161.
Rarities, choice of, Ram. xx. 83. Raschid, character of, Ram. xix.
Rashness, preferable to cowar- dice, Ram. xix. 25.
Rat-catchers, policy of, Wor.
RABELAIS, device of, Sp. x. xxvii. 71.
Race-horses, Guar. xvi. 6. pedi- gree, Wor. xxvi. 17. remarks, Con.
Rack, a knotty syllogism, Sp. ix. 239. story of, Ob. xxxviii. 19.
Ratsay, a quack, Ad. xxiii. 27. Rattlesnake, artifice of, Tat. iv.
Rattling Club, their behaviour at church, Sp. xv. 630.
Read, Sir William, an oculist,
Tat. iv. 145. his operations, Sp. xiii. 472.
Reader, concluding address to, Oll. xli. 43.
Readers, divided, Sp. viii. 179. curiosity, vi. 1. classes, vii. 62.
Reading, exercise of the mind, Tat.iv.147. abused, Guar. xvii. 60. good authors, Sp. vii. 93, 94, rea- sons for laying aside, Ob. xxxviii. 50. newspaper, Oll. xli. 26. pub- lic, an amusement, Win. xliii. 78. summer, its futility, xlii. 24.
Reason, pilot of passions, Sp. xii. 408. subservient, vi. 6. not in brutes, vii. 120. cannot be forced, xii. 447. importance of, Ram. xix. 8. Rebellion, great events, Ob. xxxix. 54.
Rebus, a false kind of wit, Sp. vi. 59.
Recipe of Mr. Bickerstaff, Tat. v. 240. for an epic poem. Guar. xvii.
tages of mutual complacency, Mir. xxxiv. 33.
Relaxation, useful, Ram. xx. 89. Religion, Great Britain, fruitful in, Tat. v. 257. war, iv. 155. con- sidered, Sp. xiii. 459. produces good will, 483. over philosophy, ix. 201. great secret of, 213. prac- tice of, xii. 447. regard to nature, xv. 574. comforts the soul, xiii. 494. the strongest tie of society, Guar. xvi. 3. incentive to worthy actions, Sp. xi. 356. improves the mind, Guar. xvii. 70. inquiries into, xvii. 75. her proper handmaid, x. 292. origin and excellency, Ram. xix. 44. remission of sins, xxi. 110. duties of, Ad. xxiii. 28. foundation of content, 32. Satan's letter in be- half of, xxiv. 60. history of, Con. xxxi. 61. importance of, Mir. xxxiv. 42-44. heathen argument, against, Ob. xxxviii. 10. danger of confound- ing with superstition, Win. xliii. 62. on carelessness in, xliv. 107. neces- sity of, 146.
Religious worship, friend to, let- ter from, Oll. xli. 33.
Renatus, Valentinus, story of, Sp. xii. 426.
Renown, women of, Guar. xvi. 46. Rentfree, Sabina, Sp. xii. 431. Repartee, a quick, Guar. xviii.
Rhyme, Æneid turned into, Sp.
Rhymer's plaything, Con. xxx.
Reputation, a species of fame, Sp. ix. 218. means of obtaining, vi. 60. Tat. iv. 186. 191. human happi- ness, xiii. 467. necessary to support, Ram. xxi. 129. tainted, 157. diffi- culty of raising, 144.
Republic, literary, hints for pre- serving, Win. xliv. 127.
Resolution and firmness of mind, Ram. xx. 56.
Respect, procured by obligations, Tat. iv. 180.
Rest and labour, history of, Ram.
Retirement, requires great talents, Tat. v. 249. intention of mankind, Sp. vi. 27. xiv. 549. pleasure of, vi. 4. represses the mind, xv. 613. of a great man, xiii. 467. dream of, xii. 425. natural to a great mind, Ram. xix. 7. disadvantages of, 14. rural, xxi. 138. infelicities of, Ad. xxv. 102. its absurdity, Id. xxxiii. 16. 18. not inconsistent, Mir. xxxiv. 6. ill consequences of, xxxv. 104. edu- cation necessary to, 106. of trades- men, inconveniences, Win. xlii. 6. Retrospection on our conduct, Ram. xix. 8.
Revelation, light it throws on heaven, Sp. xv. 600.
Reveries, ill consequences of, Sp. viii. 167.
Revenge, of two French ladies on a Gascon, Tat. iii. 126. wickedness of, Guar. 20. of a Spanish lady, Sp. xv. 611. remarkable, Guar. xvi. 8. prohibition of, Ram. xxii. 185. Rhetoric, easy way of teaching, Wor. xxviii. 106. action of, Id. xxxiii. 90.
Rhynsalt, an unjust governor, Sp. xiii. 491.
Rich, advantage of being, Sp. x. 283. defects overlooked, xiii. 464. way to please, x. 280. what Diogenes said, Guar. xvii. 94. miserable, Ram. xix. 6.
Rich, Mr. objects to the opera of Whittington, Sp. vi. 5.
Richard III. effect of reading, Tat. iii. 90. criticism on, Mir. xxxv. 66. Ob. xxxix. 69–72.
Richards, Major-general; Tat. i.
Richardson's Clarissa, remarks on, Ob. xxxviii. 27.
Riches, use and abuse of, Sp. viii. 145. x. 294. Tat. ii. 57. real ad- vantage, Sp. x. 282. instruments of heaven or hell, xiii. 456. a wise saying xv. 574. make men witty and saucy, viii. 140. 150. general desire of, Ram. xxi. 131. folly of, xx. 58. true use, xxi. 120. effects of, xxii. 172. vanity of, Id. xxxiii. 62. 64. use of, 73. not necessary, 99. contrasted, Loun. xxxvii. 71.
Richlieu, cardinal, Sp. x. 305. Ridicule, effects of, Tat. v. 219. how to be used, ii. 63. useful, Sp. ix. 249. good use, xii. 445. hard on a poor man, viii. 150.
Riding, a healthy exercise, Tat. v. 248. Sp. vii. 115. dress of the la- dies, Sp. xii. 435. why called Pin- daric, Guar. xviii. 149.
Rigid, the, an untractable race,
Rhodes, ravished by a dragon, Tat. v. 214. Wor. xxiv. 8.
Rhodoclia, on amusements, Ram.
Righteousness, Id. xxxiii. 89. Rinaldo and Armida, an opera, Sp. vi. 14.
Ring, invisible, Tat. iii. 138.
Roscommon, earl of, Guar. xviii.
Ringwood, Esau, his memorial, Guar. xvii. 64. Jack, education, 164. xviii. 151.
Riot when useful, Sp. viii.
Risibility, effect of reason, Tat. ii. 63.
Rival Mother,her story, Sp.vii.91. Roarers, disagreeable, Sp. xiii. 474. of Button's lion, Guar.xvii. 121. character of, Ram. xxi. 144. Roast beef, neglect of, Con. xxx.
Robberies, increase of, Wor. xxvii. 61. good-breeding introduced into, 103.
Robin, the porter at Will's cof- fee-house, Sp. xii. 398. Robin Hood Society, Con. xxx. 9. praise of, 35. 37.
Rochefoucault, writings, Tat. iii. 108. Ad. xxiv. 49. extravagant maxim, Wor. xxvii. 72.
Rochester, bishop of, definition of wit, Guar. xviii. 141.
Rochford, earl of, killed, Tat. v.
Roman ladies, virtue, Tat. iii. 122. example, Sp. vii. 81. differed from the Greeks, xi. 313. good un- derstanding, xiii. 502. unpolite- ness, Wor. xxvii. 103.
Romances, modern preferable, Ram. xix. iv. old, Ad. xxiii. 4. essay On, Wor. xxvi. 19. mischief of, xxvii. 79.
Romancing in conversation, Mir. xxxv. 62. romantic husband, Loun. xxxvii. 92.
Romish church service, Sp. ix.
Romps, how cured, Tat. v. 269. Rope-dancing, a mean diversion, Sp. viii. 141.
Rosalinda, a whig partisan, Sp. vii. 81. her reformation, 87. Rosamond's bower, Sp. x. 281.
Rosicrusian, a pretended disco- very by one, Sp. xv. 574. story of Rosicrusius' sepulchre, xi. 379.
Rosin, Will, the Wapping fiddler, Tat. iii. 108.
Rouge, consequence of, Wor. xxvi. 18.
Rowley, Mr. new globes, Sp. xiv. 552. Guar. xvi. 1.
Royal Exchange neglected, Sp. xiii. 509. description, vii. 69. xiii. 454.
Royal Progress, a poem, Sp. xv.
Royal Society, first design of, Sp. x. 262. actions censured, Tat. v. 236.
Rudeness, wanton, Ad. xxv. 112. Mir. xxxiv. 29.
Ruffs, necessary, Tat. iii. 118. Ruined, applications of, Con. xxxii. 104.
Rural wits, Tat. iv. 153. life, de- stroys the tranquillity of, Guar.xvi. 22. pleasures of rural life, Ram. xxi. 135.
Ruricola, his son and daughter, Sp. viii. 192. on news, Ram. xx. 61.
Rusticity, shocking, Sp. xii. 400. Rustisides, on masquerades, Guar. xviii. 142. affected, Mir. xxxiv. 29. Rusticus, on killing summer, Wor. xxvi. 36.
Rusty, Scabbard's letter on prize- fighters, Sp. xii. 449.
Ruzvauchad, King of China, Wor. xxvi. 40.
Salamanders, an order of ladies, Sp. ix. 198.
Sallust, the historian, partial, Tat. ii. 62. 81, Sp. xii. 409.
Salmasius, his controversy with Milton, Win. xliv. 129.
Salmon, Mrs. wax-work, Sp. vi. 28. 31.
Saltero, Don, Tat. i. 34. cases, iv. 195. museum, v. 226.
Salutation, great enormities, Sp. x. 259. improper, 270. xiii. 460. Sanctorius's chair, Sp. vi. 25. Sanderson, Bishop, his scrupu- losity, Ram. xix. 19.
Sandford the player, Tat. iii.
Sannazarius, his pastorals, Guar. xvi. 28, piscatory eclogue, Ram. xix. 36.
Santer, Betty, on the word dim- ple, Sp. viii. 140.
Santon, Barsisa, history of, Guar. xviii. 148.
Saplin, Simon, history, Ob.
Sapper, Thomas, epitaph on, Sp. xiv. 518.
Sappho, a fine lady, Tat. i. 5. the poetess, the tenth muse, Sp. ix. 223. a fragment of, 229.
Satan, letter from, Ad. xxiv. 6. Satire, essay on, Oll. xli. 21. poetical personality of, Win. xlii. 6. Satires, useful, Tat. ii. 61. just, v. 242. approbation, Sp. x. 256. Eng- lish ribaldry, xii. 451. panegyrical, xiii. 473. corrigible, ix. 209. apo- logy for by Shakspeare, ii. 41. Whole Duty of Man, Sp. xv. 568. general satire, Wor. xxvi. 9. xxix.
Satirists censured, Tat. ii. 108.
Satyr and the Pedlar, a fable, Con. xxxii. 125.
Saul, Daniel, his epitaph, Sp. xiv. 518.
Saunter, Mrs. great snuff-taker, Sp. xi. 344.
Scævola, imitated, Tat. iv. 177. Scale, of being, considered, Sp. xiv. 519. for weighing injuries, Tat. v. 250. golden, Sp. xiii. 463.
Scaliger, his saying, Sp. xiv. 562, his preference of Virgil,Ram. xx.93. Scamper, Edward, Ad. xxiv. 53. Scandal, universal, Tat. iv. 164. swift, Sp. xii. 427, tax paid by the meritorious, Guar. xvii. 85. spread- ers of, 66. 72. monstrous, Sp. xiv. 451. pleasing, xii. 426. ladies' dis- position to, Ram, xix. 46.
Scaramouch, the Italian come- dian, Sp. x. 283.
Scarecrow, the beggar, Sp. vi. 6. Scarfe, Dr. how treated by the widow, Wor. xxvii. 77.
Scarlet Friars, their numbers and characters, Wor. xxvi. 27.
Scarron, marriage with Mad. Maintenon, Guar, xvi. 47.
Scarves, the vanity of clergymen in wearing, Sp. xv. 609.
Scatter, Jack, character of, Ad. χχίν. 53.
Sceptre, Pertinax, history of, Ram. xx. 95.
Schacabac, complaisance, Guar. xviii. 162.
Scheffer's Northern Odes, Sp. xi. 366. xii. 406.
Scholar, pretenders to, Tat, iv. 197. bashfulness, Ram. xxi. 157. journal of, Id. xxxiii. 67,
Scholar's egg, what, Sp. vi. 58. Scholmasters, ignorant, Sp. viii.
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