Travels, ib.; undertakes the education
of the Earl of Warwick, 366; marries
the Countess of Warwick, 366, 434;
made Secretary of State for Ireland,
374; anecdote of him and the Duke of
Wharton, 378; his desire to serve Swift,
379; letter from Swift, 391; probable
dissolution of English Parliament, 392,
393: presented to the Duke of Ormond,
398; suffers weakness of the eyes, 392,
399, 400; his professions of desire to
serve Ambrose Phillips, 400; letters from
Mr. Wortley, 401, 403, 404; loss of his
Irish place, 401; resident in London,
404; the room in which he and Steele
chiefly wrote their papers in the Spec-
tator, ib.; disapproves Pope's treat-
ment of Dennis, 405; letters from Mr.
Hughes, 406, 411, 414; from Swift, 406;
Pope's letter respecting Dennis, 410;
Gay's zeal in his cause, ib.; Hughes
proposes to him to establish the Re-
gister, 411; declined by him, 412; as-
sists Steele in his trial, 415; his con-
duct in relation to the difference between
Philips and Pope, ib.; Jervas's report
of Addison's zeal for Pope, 416; Pope's
regard for Addison, 417; Lord Halifax's
reproof of Addison's modesty, 418; made
Commissioner of Appeals, 420, 427; and
Secretary to Sir Charles Hedges, and to
Lord Sunderland, 420; draws the Pa-
tent for the Prince of Wales, 420, 428;
his sound Whiggism and difference in
politics with Bolingbroke, 421; attends
Halifax to meet George I. on his arrival,
ib.; Pope's letter professing respect and
offering requests as to the Iliad and
Essay on Criticism, 423; recital of his
claims to office, 424; purchase of the
Bilton estate, ib.; elected for Lost-
withiel, 425; for Malmesbury, ib.; his
great popularity, ib.; bequeathed
£12,000 to his daughter and Lady War-
wick, 424; his disappointment, 427;
made Secretary of State, ib.; made
Keeper of the Records in Birmingham
Tower, ib.; his recommendations of
persons to Lord Halifax for office, 429;
his exertions in favour of Major Dun-
bar, 430, 431; his disinterestedness
therein, 432; his Life, by Tickell, ib.;
loses the Irish Secretaryship, 434; cha-
racter of his wedded life, 435, 436; his
Circular Letter on his appointment as
Secretary of State, 436: Lady Wortley
Montagu's letter on his appointment,
ib.; his serious illness, 491; appoints
Richard Tickell clerk in his office, 508;
letter desiring to resign the seals as
Secretary of State, 509; his resignation,
510; his dangerous illness, ib.; adopts a
course of water-drinking at Bristol, 427,
511; his death and memoir in the His-
torical Register, 513, 514; his will, 515;
is Latin compositions, 519-523; as-
signment with Tonson for volume of
Spectator, 524. LETTERS to Tonson,
319-321, 340, 434; the Earl of Halifax,
321, 377, 423, 429; Lord Somers, 322; Mr.
Sansom, 323; Col. Frowde, 324; Mr.
Adams, 325; Mr. Congreve, 326; Mons.
L'Espagnol, 328; Dr. Newton, ib.; Mr.
Abraham Stanyan, 329, 330; Mr. Wort-
ley Montagu, 331, 369, 370, 372, 491;
Bishop Hough, 332, 344; Earl of Man-
chester, 334, 362-364, 371; Chamber-
lain Dashwood, Esq., 337; Mr. Stepney,
337, 349, 350-361, 365; the Earl of
Winchelsea, 338; Mr. Wyche, 339, 345;
Mr. Alleyn Bathurst, 339; the Duke of
Somerset, 342, 343; Mr. Wood, 345;
Mr. Lewis, 348; Dean Swift, 359, 377-
379, 381, 386, 390, 510, 511; Mr. Cole,
363, 364; Earl of Warwick, 366-368;
Ambrose Phillips, 370. 371?, 375, 380,
383, 384, 399, 428; Steele, 373?; Sam.
Stebbing, 375, 385; Joseph Keally, 382,
385, 392, 397, 398; a Lady, 387; Mar-
quis of Wharton, 393, 394, 396; Mr.
Wortley, 401, 403; Mr. Hughes, 405,
412; Pope, 412; Mons. D'Almanza,
418; Rev. Mr. Flamstead, ib.; the
Council of Trade, 419; Mons de Robe-
thon, 420, 421; Major Dunbar, 430, 431;
Duke of Grafton, 433; Circular Letter,
436; Mayor of Dover, 438: Bubb Dodd-
ington, 439; Mr. Crawford, 440, 446,
451, 502; Mr. Davenant, 440; Lords
Justices of Ireland, 441; Lord Mayor of
London, 441, 490; Commissioners of
Trade in South Carolina, 442; Lords
Commissioners of Trade, 443, 448, 465,
474, 475, 486, 495, 500; Mr. James Day-
rolles, 445, 481; Earl of Peterborough,
446; Attorney-General, 447, 455, 509;
Lords of the Treasury, 450, 451, 462, 468,
479, 480, 483, 485, 493, 499, 503, 504;
Earl of Stair, 453, 455, 457, 458, 460,
463, 466, 469, 473, 474, 480, 482, 492,
495-498, 504, 506; Mardyke Commis-
sioners, 465, 472; Viscount Stanhope,
467; Commissioners of Customs, 471
L'Envoye de Danemarc, 482; Board of
Ordnance, 485, 495; Secretary at War,
496; Duchess of St. Albans, 500; the
King, 509; Mr. Cracherode, ib.; Rt.
Hon. James Craggs, 513; his commu-
nication to Mr. Worsley, (per Temple
Stanyan,) ib.; his French circular on
the Quarrel between the King and the
Prince of Wales, 514; sundry official
letters, 517; his resignation of office,
from illness, 522; his communication to
the Right Honourable James Craggs,
523; his death, from the Historical Re-
gister, 523, 524; his will, 525; ana-
lysis of several of his official letters,
527, 528; poems, &c. attributed to him,
not hitherto included in his works, 529,
et seq.; his poem of the "Play-House,"
529; his epilogue written for Steele's
entertainment on the king's birth-day,
532; his prologue to Smith's Phædra and
Hippolitus, 533; his Ode for St. Cecilia's
day, 534; the Vestal (from Ovid), 536;
his translation of Cowley's epitaph on
himself, ib.; original draft of his Let-
ter from Italy, 537; Tickell's trans-
lation of Homer falsely attributed to
him, 542; his "Inauguratio Regis Gu-
lielmi," 546; his Latin verses on the re-
turn of William III. from Ireland, 547;
translations of his Latin poems by dif
ferent hands, 549, et seq.; his Peace of
Ryswick, 549, the Barometer, 555; the
Battle of the Pigmies and Cranes, 558,
563, 568; the Resurrection, 573; the
Bowling Green, 576; his Ode to Dr.
Hannes, 578; the Puppet Show, 580;
his Ode to Dr. Burnett, 583 (see Poems);
his "Dissertatio de Insignioribus Ro-
manorum Poetis," 587; his Preamble to
Lord Chancellor Parker's patent, 604;
his Latin Oration in defence of the New
Philosophy, 607; his commendatory let-
ter to the Rev. J. Lloyd, on the poem en-
titled "GOD," 612; his arguments on
Triennial Parliaments, 614; assignment
of the Spectator, 630, 631; official docu-
ments relating to his appointments and
salaries, 632, et seq.; his memorial to
Queen Anne for augmentation of salary,
632; receives a grant of £400 a year as
Keeper of the Irish Records, ib.; his me-
morial to Lord Townshend respecting
the Irish military force, 632, 633; his
memorial to George I., 634; receives a
grant from William III., 636, note; re-
ceives a grant of £500 a year from George
I. as Keeper of the Birmingham Tower
Records, 637; royal warrants for the
grant of salaries, pensions, &c., 639-643;
official entries of the payment of his
salaries, 643; his reports of public affairs,
646, et seq.
ADDISONIANA (as far as regards Addison
himself), 673; Addison's father, ib.;
story of Addison when a boy, 674; his
school frolic, ib; his early merit, ib.; an
"Oxford coach," 675; originally intend-
ed for the church, ib.; a member of the
Kit-cat Club, 676; his friend Budgell,
678; his friends Smith, Craggs, and
Whiston, 680, 681; his "brother Hop-
kins "explained, 682; engaged to write
"The Campaign," and appointed to of-
fice, 683, 684; his verses to Dryden, 684;
his preface to Dryden's Virgil, 685; his
first introduction to Swift, ib.; early
memorial of the friendship between him
and Swift, 686; how he discovers Steele
to be the author of the Tatler, 687; his
curious notice of errata in the Tatler,
688; extensive sale of the Spectator, 688,
689; his character of Sir Roger de Co-
verley, 692; his opinion on the attempt
to continue the Spectator, 693; his de-
dication to the Guardian, 694; his con-
versational powers, 695; his intimacy
with the Tories, ib.; his condemnation
of blank verse, ib.; his favourite com-
panion Ambrose Philips, ib.; his opinion
of Pope's "Rape of the Lock," 697;
commencement of his friendship with
Pope, 698; Pope's Satire on him, 699;
his connexion with the Earl of War-
wick, 701; his opinions of Tickell's and
Pope's rival translations of Homer, 701,
703; quarrel between him and Pope,
700, 703, 704; his loan to Steele, 708;
the friendship between him and Steele,
710; his tragedy of Cato and its public
reception, 715-720; his Cato bur-
lesqued, 720; his diffidence in parlia-
ment, 725; his parliamentary speeches
in Ireland, 726; his fastidiousness as
to style and expression, 728, 730; his
conversational powers, ib.; Steele's por-
trait of, 729; his mode of composition,
ib.; his humorous acquiescence, 730;
his knowledge of the human character,
ib.; his definition of conversation, ib.;
his opinion of Lord Bolingbroke, 731;
comparison of Addison, Bolingbroke,
and Swift, ib.; his admiration of
Bayle's Dictionary, 732; his rebuke to
a bad poet. ib.; insists on the regular
fees of office, ib.; his singular opinion
of Montaigne, 733; his projected Eng-
lish Dictionary, ib.; character of his
humorous pieces, ib.; his use of the
pronoun "one," 734, 735; Addison and
Gay, 736, 737; his animadversions on
M. St. Evremond, 737; practical joke
on him by the young Duke of Wharton,
738; his Will. Honeycomb, 741; his
opinion of Rowe, 742; his companions,
ib.; his patronage of Button's coffee-
house, 743; his first addresses to the
Countess of Warwick, ib.; his honey-
moon, 744; his habits at Kensington,
ib.; his benevolence to Milton's daugh-
ter, ib.; his last days, 745; offices held
by him, ib.; Tickell's elegy on, ib.;
his works, and the fatality of the dedi-
cations, ib.; unpublished play attribut-
ed to him, 746; his house at Bilton.747;
death of his daughter, 749; and biogra-
phical notices of her, 750; his library,
751; and sale of, 752.
Addison, Gulston, brother to the author,
v. 374; probably assisted his brother to
purchase the Bilton estate, 424; applies
to Lord Halifax for office, 430.
Addison, Dr. Lancelot, father of Joseph
Addison, his death, v. 345, 430; also his
brother of the same name, 430.
Addison's brother Hopkins, v. 370.
Addisonian termination, graceful in light
writing, ii. 416, note.
Address, a supposed one, in favour of non-
resistance, iv. 392.
Adige, river, runs through Verona, i. 377.
Adjective, when allowed to be used ad-
verbially, i. 403, note.
Administration, frequent changes in, a
misfortune to this country, v. 489, 490.
Admiration, one of our most pleasing
passions, iii. 127; of great men, lessens
on nearer acquaintance with them, 160;
a pleasing emotion of the mind, 401.
Ado Viennensis, apology of an Athenian
philosopher for the Christian religion,
extant in his time, v. 114.
Adrian, compliment to, in a medal re-
specting time, i. 288; medals struck on
his progress through the empire, 327;
Achaia and Sicily represented kneeling
before him, 330, 331; a fine bust of him at
Florence, ii. 497; skilled in magic, v. 112.
Adultery, the commandment against, mis-
printed in an edition of the Bible, iv.
125 adulterers in the primitive church
excommunicated, 126.
Advancement of learning, Sir F. Bacon's
work so called, a passage from it, ii. 51.
Adversity, the post of honour in human
life, iii. 129.
Advertisement of the play called Love for
Love, for Dogget's benefit, ii. 80; re-
specting John Partridge the astrologer,
158; a dissertation on advertisements,
165; their uses, 166; copy of one in the
Ciceronian manner, 167; for finding the
Spectator, 256; respecting Mr. Powell,
311; of races and a grinning-match at
Coleshill, in Warwickshire, iii. 31; of a
lottery ticket, 62.
Advertisements, humorous, sent to the
Spectator in praise of his papers, iv.
74-76.
Advice no order of persons too great to
be advised, ii. 296; to the fair 'sex, iii.
176; remarks on asking and giving it
in love affairs, 494, 495; why the thing
of all others that we receive with most
reluctance, iv. 31; fable, the finest way
of giving it, ib.; story of the Sultan
Mahmoud, 32, 33.
Egyptian temple, compared to a hoop-
petticoat, ii. 484.
Egyptians worship the crocodile, ii. 479.
Elian speaks of fools who sacrificed an
ox to a fly, v. 18.
Elius Verus, his bust at Florence, i. 496.
Eneas, his descent into the empire of
death, and adventures there, ii. 119;
his lamentation over Lausus whom he
had slain, 378; a perfect character, iii.
181 why chosen by Virgil for his hero,
184; his descent to hell furnished a
hint to Milton, 251; his real history,
256; incited to glory by a regard to pos-
terity, iv. 264.
Eneid, comparison of its beauties with
those of the Georgics, i. 161; a copy of
it in the library of St. Laurence at Flo-
rence, 501; turned into Latin rhymes,
ii. 350; its action short but extended by
episodes, iii. 180; only one piece of
pleasantry in it, 188; the longest re-
flection of the author in it, 201; story
of the bleeding myrtle, exceptionable,
221; effect of the poem on the imagin-
ation, 416.
Eneid III. translation of a story in it, i. 38.
Equi Falisci of Virgil, their habitation,
i. 488.
Eschines and his wife take the Lover's
Leap, and are both cured, iii. 122.
Esculapius, his birth, i. 103; a saying re-
specting his beard, ii. 169; his letter to
the Spectator on the benefits of the
Lover's Leap, iii. 112, 113.
Esop, why supposed to be a republican,
iv. 267; his fable of the viper recom-
mended to female malcontents, 494.
Ætna, its eruptions described, i. 38; Vul-
can's temple on, for what remarkable,
iv. 126; represented in fireworks, with
Vulcan's shop in its entrails, 188, 189;
began to rage on the extinction of the
rebellion, 495.
Afflictions, imaginary, often prove the
most insupportable, ii. 100; remedies
for, iii. 5; devotion, a principal one, 6;
of our neighbours, not to be interpreted
as judgments, 508.
Africa, medallic representation of, i. 321;
emblems of its fertility, 322; its noxious
animals described by the poets, ib.; per-
sonified by Claudian, 323.
Africans, their notion of heaven, iv. 153.
Afterwise, a set of politicians so called,
v. 94.
Agamemnon's invective against the fair
sex, ii. 112; transmigration of his soul
into an eagle, iii. 90.
Agate, oriental, two columns of, in Don
Livio's palace at Rome, i. 477.
Agbarus, king of Edessa, his correspond-
ence with our Saviour, v. 106, 107; the
tradition disputed by Mr. Gibbon, ib.,
note.
Agincourt, public devotions of Henry V.
and his army before and after that battle,
v. 81.
Aglauros, story of, i. 108; transformed
into a statue, 112.
Agrippa, his bust in the gallery of the old
palace at Florence, i. 496; its rarity, 497.
Agrippina, wife of Germanicus, her bust
at Florence, i. 496.
Agur, his prayer, on what consideration
four ded, iii. 481.
Ajax, his eloquent silence when addressed
by Ulysses in the shades, ii. 97; pa-
thetically addressed by Ulysses, 114;
transmigration of his soul into a lion,
iii. 90; a beautiful distich on, from the
Art of Criticism, 155.
Alabaster, fire-coloured, a column of, in
the ruins of Livia's portico, i. 477.
Alabaster, Dr., a rabbinical divine, his
mysterious text, iii. 104.
Albano, its town and lake described, i.
485; celebrated for its wines, 486.
Alberoni, Cardinal, v. 439.
Albinus, his bust at Florence, i. 496.
Albula, i. 30; river and lake, described,
482.
Album Græcum, prescribed to a sick dog,
ii. 82.
Alcæus, laments the fate of Sappho at
Leucate, iii. 124.
Alcaydes, of Muley Ishmael, their abject
submission to him, iv. 436.
Alcibiades, his speech to the Athenians
against Taureas the brewer, iv. 382,
383.
Alcibiades the Second, Plato's dialogue on
prayer, so entitled, iii. 81.
Alcoran, a famous passage in it respect-
ing time, ii. 416.
Aldabrandium, villa, two figures there
engaged with the cæstus, i. 460.
Aldus, the printer, more famous than any
Doge of Venice, iii. 349.
Ale, quantity drunk by the Everlasting
Club, ii. 380.
Alecto, the gulf pointed out where, ac-
cording to Virgil, she shoots herself into
hell, i. 412; Virgil's line on, applied by
the Examiner to a princess of the em-
pire, iv. 379.
Alexander the Great, his bust at Florence,
remarkable for beauty and expression,
i. 497; described as entering the Tem-
ple of Fame, ii. 14; his expedition, an
opera projected on it, 292; his stra-
tagem of burying gigantic suits of arm-
our, 483; cultivated the arts and sci-
ences, iv. 211; his letter to Aristo-
tle, ib.; his barbarous imitation of
Achilles, v. 85.
Alexander VII., his statue at Ravenna,
i. 401.
Alexander Truncheon, foreman of the
male jury in the Court of Honour, ii. 191.
Alexandrine, instanced in the Art of Cri-
ticism, iii. 155.
Allegiance, oaths of, imply a most so-
lemn obligation, iv. 416; unnatural doc-
trines respecting them, 417; other me-
thods besides rebellion have a tendency
to break them, 420.
Allegory, of Virtue and Pleasure mak-
ing court to Hercules, ii. 27; in Virgil,
founded on the Platonic philosophy,
122; of Luxury and Avarice, 334; on
wit, 363; in the style of Plato, iii. 47;
of Chremylus and Plutus, 482; of So-
lomon's choice, by a famous French
poet, iv. 213.
Allegories, profitable to the mind as hunt-
ing to the body, ii. 103; a fable out of
Homer, ib.; certain stories in the Iliad
so called, iii. 221; well chosen, their
'effect in discourse, 428; rules for writ-
ing, iv. 273; plan of one in the style of
Spenser, ib.
Allen, Mr. a player, founded the hospital
at Dulwich, ii. 3.
Allusions, one great art of a writer, iii.
428; in Dryden's dramatic writings,
injudicious, iv. 208; in ancient authors,
often unintelligible to the moderns, iv.
219.
Almanza, victory of, v. 363.
Almighty, proofs of his existence arising
from the contemplation of the sea, iv. 8.
Alms-house, projected by Sir Andrew
Freeport, iv. 79.
Alnareschin, a Persian tyrant, story of,
iv. 325, 326, &c.
Alnaschar, the idle fellow, a fable, iv. 58.
Alpheus, river, in the French opera, ap-
pears in a periwig, ii. 291.
Alphonso, a Spanish governor, story of,
from Strada, iv. 237, 238.
Alps, described by Silius Italicus, i. 508;
their effect on the country of Geneva,
509; the scene of a vision of Mr. Bick-
erstaffe, ii. 138.
Altar, a species of minor Greek poetry,
ii. 344.
Amæsia, when pleading before the senate,
looked on as a prodigy, iv. 492; the
name confounded with that of Amasia,
ib., note.
Amalthæa, the horn of, i. 300.
Amaze for amazement, i. 214, note.
Amazon, an, said to have founded Smyr-
na, i. 334; in physic, account of one,
ii. 169.
Amazons, a commonwealth of them, iii.
431; their education and amusements,
433; government, 434; alliance with the
male republic, ib.; and union, ib.
Ambassador of St. Marino, his stipend a
shilling a day, i. 406.
Ambiguity of expression, iv. 228, note.
Ambition, what age of man most addicted
to it, ii. 75; the occasion of factions,
477; most men subject to it, iii. 98, 99;
of use when rightly directed, 99; why
implanted by Providence in mankind,
156; most incident to men of the great-
est abilities, ib.; produces vanity, 158;
why destructive of happiness, 162; hin-
ders us from attaining the great end of
our existence, 164; of men, to be
esteemed; and of women, to be beloved,
v. 37.
Ambrose, St., said to have shut the gates
of a church against the emperor Theo-
dosius, i. 369; chapel where he bap-
tized St. Austin, ib.
Ambrosian library at Milan, i. 370.
Amelot, his statement of the number of
Venetian noblemen, i. 391.
America, Spanish, supplies the coffers of
the French king, iv. 343.
America, Plantations, Instructions to the
Governors of, v. 495.
America. See Virginia, Carolina, V
Americans, their belief that all creatures
have souls, ii. 335; exemplified in a
vision of one of their countrymen, 336.
Ammianus Marcellinus, testifies the mi-
racle which stopped the rebuilding of
the temple at Jerusalem, v. 135.
Ammonius of Alexandria, a Christian
convert, v. 118.
Amomum, a production of Arabia, i. 335.
Amorous men, most susceptible of jea-
lousy, iii. 24.
Amphion, a statue of him at Florence, i.
499.
Amphitheatre, ruins of at Rimini, i. 402.
Amras, castle, near Inspruck, large col-
lection of medals there, i. 536.
Amsterdam, letter from, respecting the
theatre, ii. 3; a standing jest there,
326.
Amusements of life, when innocent, ne-
cessary and allowable, ii. 414.
Anabaptism personified, ii. 208.
Anacharsis humorously claimed the prize
in a drinking-match at Corinth, iv. 110.
Anachronism in the tragedy of Edipus,
ii. 311.
Anacreon, choked in old age by a grape-
stone, iv. 159.
"Anagram of a man," ii. 349.
Anagrams, an invention of the monkish
ages, ii. 349; a regiment of, in the tem-
ple of Dulness, 363.
Anarchy, a phantom in the hall of Public
Credit, ii. 239.
Anatomist, a heathen one, his hymn to
the Supreme Being, ii. 72.
Anatomy, affords proofs of the wisdom
and power of the Deity, iv. 70.
Anaximander, his reply on being laughed
at for his singing, iv. 255.
Ancestors, their actions should excite us
to virtue, iv. 264.
Ancestry and title, render good men more
illustrious, and bad more contemptible,
iv. 244.
Ancient authors, the reading of them dan-
gerous when perverted, v. 85.
Ancients, excel the moderns in works of
genius, iii 147; inferior to the moderns
in architecture, 407; had the advantage
of the moderns, in knowing the secret
history of literary works, v. 214; and
the persons hinted at in several of their
authors, 217; in understanding the cant
phrases of their humorous authors, 219;
in living among the scenes described
by their poets, ib.; and being of the
same nation with the heroes of their
poems, 221; had a still higher pleasure
in the perusal of their orators, 222;
their knowledge of the sound and har-
mony of their language, 223; certain
beauties which their works have ac-
quired from their antiquity, 224; idio-
matical and vulgar expressions thus
rendered less offensive, 225; and over-
strained expressions less distinguish-
able, 226.
Ancona, its port made by Trajan, i. 407;
arch erected in gratitude to him, ib.
Andrews, Bishop, punned sinners into re-
pentance, ii. 354.
Androcles and the lion, a story, iv. 268.
Andromache, a great fox-hunter, ii. 340.
Angels, the battle of, in Paradise Lost,
iii. 238.
Anger in mirth like poison in a per-
fume, v. 26.
Anguish of heart often proceeds from
imaginary distresses, iv. 313.
Animals at a theatre, a sale, ii. 1; imper-
ceptible ones in the creation, 172; the
different make of every species, 457;
the instinct of brutes exemplified in
several instances, 458, 459; God him-
self the soul of brutes, 461; the variety
of arms with which they are provided
by nature, 462; formation of the oyster
and the mole, 462, 463; diversified by
magnitude and species, iv. 71; cor-
respondence of parts in their form-
ation, 72
Anio, river, now called Teverone, de-
scribed by Horace, i. 483.
Anjou, duke of, splendid procession at
Naples on his accession to the crown of
Spain, i 424; a panegyric on him by
the Examiner, iv. 376.
Annals of the Pretender's fourteen years'
reign, v. 31, 32.
Anne the First, idea of an imaginary his-
torian describing her reign, ii. 426.
Anne, Queen, glory of her reign in Marl-
borough's victories, i. 42, 53; a project
for celebrating the glories of her reign
by medals, iv. 167, 168; called by the
Pretender his dear sister of glorious
memory, 430; her creation of twelve
peers in one day, v. 339; proclaims
Thanksgiving Day for Union with Scot-
land, 361; reprimands Lower House of
Convocation, ib.; grant to Addison, 632.
Annius Verus, a curious bust of him at
Florence, i. 500.
Annuity Bill passed, v. 361.
Annunciation, the church of, at Genoa,
its richness and splendour, i. 363.
Annus magnus, or Platonical Year, i. 288.
Ano-Caprea, the greatest town on the isle
of Caprea, i. 443.
Anomalies, in Mr. Addison's style, cor-
rected, iv. 12, note.
Antanaclasis, a species of pun, ii. 355.
Antediluvian novel, iv. 137; billet doux,
the only one extant, 140; exquisite
manner of treating the story, 142,
note.
Antenor, his pretended tomb at Padua, i.
Anthony, St., the protecting saint of Pa-
dua, i. 379; conjecture on a natural
perfume arising from his bones, ib.; his
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