Frolick, Mr. his character, as exhibiting a striking specimen of vanity,

v. 390.

Frugality, the excellence of it, v. 365. Sophron's letter in recom mendation of it, 364. Cautions and rules for directing the practice of it, 367.

Fruition, the limits of it fixed by immoveable boundaries, vii. 221.
Fugitive Pieces, their origin and importance, ix. 350.

Fungofa, his addreffes to Tranquilla defcribed, vi. 310.

Furia, her character, v. 120.

Future State, Sir T. Brown's account of the belief of the antients, iv. 593

Futurity, the profpects of it fitted to influence and regulate our prefent conduct, v. 9. Anxiety about it cenfared. 190. 36. 381. The folly of building our hopes upon it, vii. 366.

G.

GABRIEL, his dress defcribed, ii. 58.

Its pernicious effects, 10!. Destructive of the peace, harmony, and pleasures of domeftick life, 102.

Gaming, Cleora's letter concerning it, v. 96. Ico.

Garret, the advantages of it for contemplation and improvement, vi. 293. Subfervient to gaiety and fprightlinefs, 297. The history and antiquities of feveral inhabitants of a, vii. 125, 126. Defcended from a family in Garth, Sir Samuel, his life, iii. 22. Admitted Fellow of Yorkshire, 22. Student at Cambridge, 22. the College of Phyficians, London, July 26, 1692, 22. Writes the Difpenfary, a Poem, 24. Spoke the Harveian Oration, 1697, 25. Cenfor of the Coliege, 25. Member of the Kit Cat Clab, 25. Knighted, and made Phyfician in Ordinary to the King, and Phyfician General to the Army, 25. Died Jan. 18, 1717-18, and buried at Harrow on the Hill, 26. His character, and that of his works, 26. Defcribed in the assembly of bards, xi. 185. Born in Devonshire, in 1688, 203. Gay, John, his life, iii. 203. Educated under M. Locke, 203. Apprentice to a Silk Mercer in London, 203. Secretary to the Dutchess of Monmouth, 204. Infcribes his first publication to Pope, 204. Secretary to the Earl of Clarendon, 205. Dedicates his Shepherd's Week to Bolingbroke, 205. Pope and Arbuthnot fuppoled to have affitted him in writing Three Hours after Marriage, 206. Gained 1,ocol by publishing his Poems, 207. Became poffeffed of the value of 20,000/. in the South-Sea Stock, which he loft, 207. Appointed Gentleman Uher to the Princess Louifa, which he refufes, and is afterwards neglected by the Court, 208. Pope's account of the origin and fuccels of the Beggar's Opera, 209. His Polly prohibited by the Lord Chamberlain, 211. Patronized by the Duke and Dutchefs of Queensberry, 211. Died Dec. 4, 1732, and buried in Westmintler-Abbey, 212. His character, 213. Account of his works, 213. Pope's Epitaph on him, with the Vifitor's criticisms, iv. 154. Defcribed in the affembly of bard, xi. 183.

Gelaleddin,

Gelaleddin, of Baffora, the ftory of, viii. 300.

Gelafimus, his character, vii. 228.

Gelidus, his character, v, 158.

Generofa, her complaint of want of attention to enquiries made by wo-
men, vi. 356.

Genius, true, what, ii. 6. The expediency and importance of con-
fulting it, in chufing our station in life, v. 129, 130. vi. 287.
Gentle, Mifs, her hiftory, viii. 397.

Gentle, Phil. his ftory, viii. 337.

Gentleman's Magazine, hiftory of that publication, iv. 526.
George, Fort, account of, x. 342.

Germany, Emperor of, account of the confufions occafioned by his
death, 1740, iv. 543. The Elector of Bavaria invefted with the
imperial dignity, 555. State of the war between the King of Pruffia
and the Queen of Hungary, in defence of the election, 570.
Ginger, Deborah (wife of a city wit), her complaint, viii. 186.
Glasgow, account of, x. 516. Account of the University, 516.
Glenelg, account of, x. 370. Bad accommodations there, 371.
Glenfheals, account of the valley of, x. 362.

Gluttony, the indulgence of this vice freely cenfured, vii. 381, 382.
God, frequent reflections on his wisdom and goodness, the chief fecu-
rity against the anguish of impatience, v. 212. His placability, an
effential principle of all religion, vi. 246. Review of Sir Ifaac New-
ton's Letters, containing fome arguments in proof of a Deity, x. 194.
The prefumption of faying what he could perform, or what he could
prevent, 238.

Godliness, defined, viii. 359.

Gold, the general ill effects of, xi. 332. Not fo valuable as iron for
the ufe of man, viii. 146. Neceffaries of life plentiful as iron, fu-
perfluities fcarce as gold, 146.

Goldsmith, Oliver, character of, as a writer, iii. 17.

Good Company, mischiefs of, viii. 210. Different definitions of, 210.
Good Hope, Cape of, first discovered by the Portuguese, 1487, iv. 397.
Good Nature and affability, the extenfive influence of these amiable
qualities, vii. 2.

Good-natured Man, Prologue to, xi. 347.

Goodness, the effect of evil, viii. 358. Female, too easily vanquished,
v. 445.

Good Senfe, characterized, iv. 104.

Good fort of Woman, characterized, viii. 400.

Government, on the imperfections and abuses of, x. 255. The diffi-
culty of preventing oppreffion, xi. 23.

Granville, Greenville, or Grenville, George, his life, iii. 216. Born
about 1667, 216. Educated at Cambridge, 216. True to the
King and Church, 217. His Letter to his father, requesting leave
to enter into the fervice of James II. 218. Lived retired during the
reign of William III. 220. Member of Parliament in the reign of
Queen Anne, 221. Secretary at War, 1710, 221. Created Lord
Landfdown, 1712, 221. Comptroller of the Houfhold, and Privy
Counsellor, 1712, 222. Treasurer of the Houfhold, 1713, 222.
At the acceffion of George I. loft his places, and foon after sent to the
Tower,

Tower, but released, 222. Writes in defence of Gen. Monk and
Sir R. Greenville, 222. Published a fplendid edition of his works,
1732. 223. Died Jan. 30, 1735, 223. His character, 223. His
works characterized, 224.

Gratitude, the effects of reientment more certain than, iii. 295.
Gray, Thomas, his life, iv. 294. Son of a Scrivener of London, born
1716, 29. Educated at Eton, and entered at Peterhouse, Cam-
bridge, 294. Travels through France into Italy, with Mr. Horace
Walpole, 294. They quarrel at Florence, and finish their travels
feparately, 295. Retires to Cambridge, where he becomes Batchelor
of Civil Law, 295. Lofes his friend Mr. Weft, 295. Applies fe-
riously to poetry, 1742, 296. Intended to excel in Latin poetry,
296. Removes to Pembroke Hall, 297. Several of his pieces pub-
lithed with Bentley's Deligns, 1753, 297. Refufes the place of Poet-
Laureat, 298. Afks for the place of Profeffor of Modern History,
but is refufed, 298. Takes a journey into Scotland, 1765, 298.
Is appointed Profeffor of Hiftory, 298. Vifits Westmoreland and
Cumberland, 1769, 299. Died 1771, 299. His character by the
Rev. Mr. Temple, 299. Additions by Mr. Mafon, 301. His
account of Lord Shaftesbury, 301. His works characterized, 302.
Great Britain, obfervations on the affairs of, 1756, x. 146. Intro-
duction to the political state of, 1756, 158. The present system took
its rife in the reign of Elizabeth, 158. State of, at the death of
Elizabeth, 159. The critical time of the Union, 161. State of,
under James I. 163. State of, under Charles I. 164. State of,
under Cromwell, 167. State of, under Charles II. 169.
State of, under William and Mary, 173-

under James II. 173.

State of, under Anne, 175.

Greatness, difquifition upon, xi. 74.

Greek, began to be ftudied in England about 1530, iv. 618.

State of,

Gregory, Mr. convicted with Savage of the murder of James Sinclair,

iii. 270.

Greenville, George. See Granville.

Greogach, or the Old Man with the long Beard, account of, x. 448.
Grey, Dr. obfervations on his notes on Shakespeare, ix. 287.

Grief, immoderate, affwaged by the contemplation of our latter end,
V. 113. On the tranfient impreffions of, 351. Of fhort duration in
the decline of life, xi. 10. Time the belt remedy for, 100.
Griffipol, in Col, account of, x. 467.

Guardian, account of that periodical publication, iii. 61.

Guardian (Cowley's comedy of), first published without the confent
of the author, ii. 8. Altered to Cutter of Colman-street, 17. Cha-
racter of that comedy, 18.

Guardians, their duty in preventing the improper marriage of their
wards, iv. 15.

Gulofulus, his criminal indulgence to exceffive feeding expofed, vii. 382.

H.

HABITS, their uncommon influences and effects, vi. 42.
Hacho, King of Lapland, his hiftory, viii. 382.

Hale, Sir Matthew, his prudent concern for fecuring the reputation of virtue, v. 92. The mutilation which his Pleas of the Crown suffered, viii. 260.

Halifax, Charles Montague, Earl of, his life, iii. 12. Born at Horton, in Northamptonshire, Apr. 16, 1661, 12. King's Scholar at Weftminster, 12. Solicited to be removed to Cambridge, on account of his friendship with Mr. Stepney, 13. Joined Prior in the City Moufe and Country Moufe, 13. Signed the invitation to the Prince of Orange, and fat in the Convention, 13. Married the Countess Dowager of Manchester, 13. Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1694, 14. Completed a re-coinage, 14. Projected the general fund, and raifed the credit of the Exchequer, 14. Impeached by the Commons, but the articles were difmiffed by the Lords, 14. Difmiffed from the Council by Queen Anne, 14. Again attacked by the Commons, and protected by the Lords, 14. Negotiated the Union with Scotland, 15. Appointed one of the Regents at the death of the Queen, 15. Created Earl of Halifax, by Geo. I. 15. Flattered by all the poets of the time, except Swift and Pope, 15. Fed with Dedications, and no Dedicator went unrewarded, 15. Rather a pretender to taste than really poffeffed of it, iv. 37. Story of Pope's reading his tranflation of the Iliad to him, 37.

Hamet, the Indian, the moderation and modesty of his defires, v. 250. Hamet, the poet, his ingratitude, vii. 292.

Hammond Dr. James, his life, iii. 237. Born about 1710, and edccated at Westminster, 238. Equery to the Prince of Wales, 238. A companion of Cobham, Lyttelton, and Cheflerfield, 238. Member of Parliament for Truro, 238. Died in June, 1741, 238. The Preface to his Elegies, written by the Earl of Chesterfield, 238. His difputes with Cheynel in defence of the Practical Catechism, iv. 513. Hamlet, obfervations on Shakespeare's tragedy of, ix. 333. Hanmer, Sir Thomas, obfervations on his edition of Shakespeare's Works, ix. 282. Epitaphium, xi. 367. Epitaph paraphrased by Dr. Johnfon, 369.

Hanway, Jonas, Review of his Eight Days Journey from Portsmouth to Kingston upon Thames, with an Effay on Tea, x. 259. Reply to a Paper of his in the Gazetteer of May 26, 1757, 275. Happiness, not promoted by fortune, rank or capacity, iii. 244. Our indulging chimerical wishes of it, often productive of great difappointment, v. 27. When dependent upon external circumftances, precarious and delufive, 33. Chimerical provifion for it exploded, 35, 36. Of mankind dependant not upon opinion, but on practice, 174. The infufficiency of fenfual pleafures to procure it, 345. The folly of repining at it in others, 401. The anxieties by which it is often difturbed in females, vi. 341. The fruition of it dependant on our own fenfations, vii. 60. The highest we can enjoy in this life derived from felf approbation, and the applaufes of confcience, 61.

The

The methods by which it may be often deftroyed, 209. Diftant and lafting, fecured only by the forbearance of prefent gratifications, 223. Human schemes of promoting it vifionary and delufive. 359. 386. The general pursuit of it at a dillance, ix. 48. To be ac quired only by induftry, 49. The folly of a tradefman's fecking it in rural retirement, 92. The folly of beholding it at a distance, 105. How advanced by comparison with mifery, 110. Not to be found in idleness, 113. Generally found in labours of great and laudable undertakings, 114. The happiest man who is in want of the feweft things, 123. The falle purfuit of, cenfured, 126. The uncertainty of, 129. No man to be concluded happy before he dies, 129. Enquiry into the value and importar ce of, x. 234. Not well enjoyed without a knowledge of the miferies of life, xi. 9. Enquiry into, 35. Not to be found in the company of young men of fpirit and gaiety, 51. Not in paftoral life, 56. Not in the greatest profperity, 58. Not in a state of folitude, 60. Not in living according to nature, 63. Not in high ftations, 67. Not in private life, 68. Not often found between parents and children, 71. Not in the fingle life, 73.

Harcourt, Hon. Simon, Pope's Epitaph on him, with the Vifitor's criticifms on it, iv. 146.

Hard Words, on the ufe of, viii. 279.

Harley, Lord, character as a minifter, iii. 381.

Harleian Library, account of it, ix. 337. Plan of the Catalogue, 337. General ufe of catalogues, 339. The care and expence with which this collection was made, 341. General idea of the contents, 341. Harleian Mifcellany, Introduction to that work, ix. 350.

Harmony, the end of poetical measures, vi. 117.

Harmony and friendship, by what methods maintained and fecured, vii.

122.

Hawkefworth, Dr. Infcription written by him, and put up at Rugby, to the memory of Jofeph Cave and his two Sons, iv. 527.

Hawkins, Sir John, his defence of the character he had given of Addifon in his Hiftory of Mufick, against the Author of the Biog. Brit. iii. 67.

Hawkins, Capt. John, his unfortunate expedition to Mexico, iv. 381. Hawkins's Maiden Land. See Falkland Islands.

Health, the neceffity of it to the duties and pleafures of life, v. 308. The folly and wickedness of fquandering it, 308. The anxious care of it in the valetudinarian, vain and ridiculous, 308. The difadvantages attending the lofs of it, 308. The power of it in exalting the happinefs of life, 309. Neglected by the votaries of bufinels, and the followers of pleasure, 311. By what methods to be preferved, vi. 258.

Hearne, Mr. Thomas, the antiquary, his juft reflection on the fragility of human life, vi. 4.

Heartless, Peggy, a young Lady juft married, her complaint of living in a fecond floor, when the came to London, because Mr. Quick found objection to all other lodgings, viii. 346. Hebrides, Johnfon's Journey to, x. 315. Set off from Edinburgh, Aug. 18, 1773, 315. Account of Inch Keith, 315. Account of VOL. XI. St.

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