Father's remarkable Quarrel with his Son, and the Decision of
it, 157 to 160.
Funerals, an Account of them, 167.
G.
_Galileo_, his Sufferings from the Court of Inquisition, 7.
Gall-nut, a Description of that Fruit, 272.
Glass, the Want of it how supply'd, 130.
_Goa_ City, its Description and Inhabitants, 251, 254.
How our Author was frighten'd in his Bed at one of the Inns,
252, &c.
His Practice there in Surgery, 254.
His Imprisonment in the Inquisition, 255.
His Discourse with a _Chinese_ Prisoner about Religion, 256, &c.
His Defence before the Inquisition, and Condemnation to the
Galleys for Life, 273, 274.
How he was taken by a Pirate, and carry'd to _Algier_, 276.
His Redemption from Slavery, 300.
Goats large and strong us'd for Draught, 82.
Story of an unruly one, 88.
GOD, by what Name he, is call'd in this unknown Country, 93.
Their Opinion of the Divine Being, 98, 118, 119.
H.
Hair, long, a Dissertation upon it, and why our Author consented
to have his cut off, 29, 30.
Heat and Cold, what they consist in, 59, 61.
Heaven, a crude Notion of it, 114.
_Heudde, Peter_, how he bit _Vandyke_ a _Dutch_ Factor at _Lisbon_,
32, &c. 302.
How he was, afterwards taken by the Pirates, 283.
How he pretended to make Gold, 306 to 309.
His own Narrative of his Rogueries, 301 to 313.
I.
Immortality of the Soul ridicul'd, 116, &c.
Incarnation of Christ, that Mystery freely treated of, 265, 266.
L.
Language of the unknown Country, 75 to 78.
Light, its Creation defin'd, 26, 107.
_Lisbon_ City describ'd, 14.
M.
Marriages at what Age they are allow'd in this unknown Country,
and to whom prohibited, 153, 167.
_Massey, John_, a Mercer at _London_, our Author's Brother and their
Caresses at Meeting there, 315.
_Massey, David_, Captain of a Ship his Misfortune, 2.
Matter, its Operation on our Organs, 60.
Microscopes, the Use of 'em, 269, 270.
Mines of Iron and Coal describ'd, 85, 86.
Miracles of our Saviour how to be understood, 266, 267.
N.
_Negro_, Story of one who hang'd himself for fear of banging, 19.
The Dissection of his Body, 20.
Why _Negroes_ are black, 21.
Nests of strange Birds describ'd, 44, 45.
News, the Method of spreading it through this unknown Country, 155.
O.
Oak-Apples describ'd, 272.
P.
_Paris_, the Author's Account of it, 4.
_Pascal, M_. an Account of his Conic Sections, 5.
Perception, what is the sole Cause of it, 24.
Philosophy, natural, a curious Discourse on it, 236 to 240.
Pillar of Fire that conducted the _Israelites_, what it was, 105.
_Pole_, a strange Animal of that Name describ'd, 131.
_Polybius_, a Quotation from him with respect to the Gods, and
to Rewards and Punishments, 264.
Polygamy, to whom allow'd, 128.
Prayer reckon'd needless, 99, 101.
The Necessity of it, 101, 103.
Princes why they don't love Alterations in Worship, 96.
Purgatory, an Account of it, 141.
R.
Religious Differences not so essential as pretended, 264, 265.
Resurrection, the Pagan Notion of it, 107, 108, &c. 113, 116.
Revelation Divine vindicated, 103, 104, &c.
Revelation Divine defended by our Author against a Christian
Renegadoe, 284, 285, 286.
S.
Savages, our Author and his Comrades encounter with them, 226, &c.
to 230.
Scriptures, Holy, whether they were all inspir'd, 286, 287.
Their Antiquity and Authenticity, 287, 288 to 290.
Serpent, a hideous one like to have devour'd our Author, &c. 50.
Small-Pox, its Fatality, 170.
_Spaniard_'s scuffle with a _Portuguese_ in which they
murder'd each other, 250, 251.
Sun, how worthy he is thought of Adoration, 52, 53.
Computation of his Dimensions, 57, 58, 162.
Sun-Dialling, an Account of that Art, 171.
T.
Temperance, the good Effects of it, 31, 32.
Thought defin'd, 24.
Time internal and external, how defin'd and measur'd, 26, 27.
Tortoises, the Excellency of their Fat, 39.
Touch, the Effects of it, 24, 25.
Trinity, a Discourse on that Subject betwixt a Chinese Pagan and
a _French_ Jesuit, 258, 259.
Compared to a Fruit-Tree, 259, 260.
The Infidelity of the Chinese, 261.
V.
Virgin, what it means in the Original, 266.
W.
Wandering _Jew_, an Account of him, 8, &c.
Wars, just, vindicated, 139, 140.
Watch, a Present of one made to the King by our Author's Comrade, 172.
How it involv'd him in a very dangerous Intrigue with one of
the King's Wives, 173 to 200.
Woolpack at Sea describ'd, 36, &c.
Y.
Year, the Variety of its Computations, 54, 55.
The Difference betwixt the _Gregorian_ and _Julian_, 56.