Page Line Mandrake, n Manicon, what, n Marcley hill, the story of it, n Marriages said to be made in heaven the opinion sneered by the widow in those times celebrated by justices of the peace, n Median emperor, his dream, n Medicines applied to the imagination, n 200 179 308 141 539 204 90 58 355 308 291 277 254 58 1327 91 - Galenical and Chemical, their differ- Meroz, transformed to, explained, n Monarchy, fifth, some account of, n stead, n Money, its power Moon, her diameter, n world of, n her influence upon the tides, n 213 Morning described Napier' bones, what, n Neal, Sir Paul, n Nepenthe, what, n 120 178 Nick, old, whence the name derived, n 212 Nokes, John, n 192 Noel, Sir Martin, account of, n 317 Nye, Philip, account of him, and his thanks- giving beard, n 380 Oaths of lovers exposed, n 188 312 Obs and sollers explained, n Oracles ceased at the coming of our Saviour, n 214 Ordeal, account of some kinds of, in the East Penance, the manner of it in Scotland, n 217 Pendulums, vibration of, n 104 Plants raised by a chemist from calcined ashes, n 321 Plato's year, what, n of opinion that the world was govern- ed by geometry, n Popham, admiral, anecdote of, n 304 95 350 390 288 301 203 Portsmouth, Duchess of, allusion to, n 268 outwitted by the Independents, n 209 Prester, John, account of, n 396 312 313 187 177 305 Pucelle, Joan de, or Joan of Arc, account of, n393 Quillets, what, n 361 Quixote Don, his directions to Sancho Panza, Ralpho resolves to discover Hudibras's pre- varication to his mistress 130 99 goes to her house, and effects it 131 148 dialogue with Hudibras (as a spirit) on his past conduct 162 1400 264 281 Rump parliament, account of, n Rumps burnt by the mob in derision, n Safety, committee of, account of, n Saints, the precisians of those times would not allow that title to any but themselves, n 284 Salic-law, explained, n Sambenites, what Saturn, his figure, n his course, n Scots, their great expence to the English na- tion, n 396 320 70 71 316 the great number of them in England, n 266 Sidrophel, who, 218 31 Spain, King of, outlawed in Westminster-hall, ≈ 219 Summons to appear in the other world, re- markable instance of a, n VOL. II. 176 Page Line Swiss fight for any Christian prince for pay, n 355 324 Tuscan running horse, whose jockey-rider is all spurs, explained, n Vane, Sir Henry, account of his principles, n 275 off, n Waller, Sir William, account of his defeat at 314 351 314 295 Widow, Indian, burnt with the dead body of Witchcraft, belief of it prevails in India, n Roundway-down, n Wallingford House committee, n Whittington, the story of, n Witches numbers that suffered, s ibid. Lancashire, account of, n Withers, the poet, account of, Zodiac, Zoroaster, account of, method of detecting them, n 194 182 40 END OF THE SECOND VOLUME. Books now publishing by B. and R. Crosby and Co. Stationers Court, Paternoster Row. A new Family Herbal, or complete system of s. d. 42' 0 63 0 N. B. It has been the intention of the editors of the present splendid and valuable work to exhibit London as it is, and to furnish Englishmen and Foreigners, with a systematic, complete and elegant performance, worthy to occupy a place in a Nobleman's or Gentleman's Library, by the side of Mr. Pennant's work, which it 'should be understood, treats only of the Antiquities and former State of London. Flowers of Literature; or, Characteristic Sketches of Human Nature and Modern Manners: consisting of Essays, Anecdotes, Tales, Narratives, Curious Stories, &c. &c. from the most celebrated Productions; calculated to instruct as well as to amuse and enliven the imagination: also Portraits and Biography of many popular Characters. N.B.Sets of 7 volumes are now become veryscarce, but every volume forms a complete Work, and abounds with a diversity of amusing sub. jects. May be had separate, each 6 0 |