Happiness, does not depend on wealth
Harley, Earl of Oxford
Hazael and Elisha
Health, the best of all earthly possessions
Heathcote, Sir Gilbert
Heathens, the groundwork of their virtues
Henry VII., value of land and money in the reign of
Henry VIII.,
his seizures of Church revenues
his attitude to Catholicism
his favouritism
his attitude to the clergy
Heptarchy, the, its power
Heresy, the beginning of dissent among the early Christians
Heylin, Dr. Peter
"Observations on the History of Presbyterians"
Hickeringil, Edmund, biographical sketch of
Hickes, Dr. George,
biographical sketch of
his replies to Tindal
High Church, how considered by the press
Hilary, St.
Hill, Samuel
Hobbes, Thomas,
biographical sketch of
Swift's arguments against his theory of the sovereign power
his opinion that the youth of England corrupted their political
principles by reading the classical writers
his opinion of the bad influence of classical histories
Holiness, of life, most worthy to God
Holland,
the worst governed country on account of its having no state
religion Honour,
largely a false principle
private, different from public
Hospitality, depends on brotherly love
House of Commons, Irish, the clergy's complaint against
Howard, Robert, Bishop of Elphin
Howard, Col. Thomas
Huguenots, the
Humility,
a virtue fitting every station in life
the outcome of self knowledge
Hypocrisy, better than vice
Ignorance, the mother of superstition, but not of devotion
Immorality,
legislation against, ineffective
an incentive to good conduct
_Imperium in imperio_, doctrine of
Independents
differences between, and Presbyterians
their end
Infidelity, its infamy
Infidels,
their advice interested
cannot satisfy the general reason of mankind
the fallacy of their arguments against the Trinity
Informers, their interest
Inns of Court, "the worst instituted seminaries in any Christian
country"
Intemperance, dangerous to upright men
Interest, self, the spring of most actions
Interests, private and national
Ireland,
present condition of the Church in
wretched condition of plantations in
condition of the clergy of
first conquerors of, English Catholics
Rebellion in
its misery and want
the causes of this misery
its intolerable hardships
the folly and vanity of its landowners
pride and vanity of its people
discouragement of its manufactures
idleness and sloth in
cruelty by which it is governed
bondage of its laws
counteracting influence against the government
foundations and charities in
fraud of the servants in
necessity for proper training of the children of the poor in
the beggars in
its poor laws
methods for dealing with beggars
badges for beggars in
sermon on wretched condition of
Ireton, General
James the First's Bounty
James I., his dealings with the Irish clergy
James II.,
his abdication
attempted illegal and unjustifiable exercise of power
his conduct contrasted with that of Charles I.
his relations with the Church
Jerome, St.
Jethro, his advice to Moses
Jews, disbelief in their teachings
Jezebel
John, King
Johnson, Esther, three prayers for
Johnson, Rev. Samuel
Josephus
Kevan Bayl's new ballad
King, Dr. W.,
Archbishop of Dublin
biographical sketch of
the Dublin clergy's representation to
his way of encouraging the clergy to residence
Swift's letter to, on the Repeal for the Test Act
Kit-Cat Club
Kite, Serjeant
Lancaster, Henry Duke of
Land, history of the rise in the value of
Landlords, Irish, their attitude to their clergy
Laud, Archbishop
Lauderdale, Lord
Laws, human and divine
Lawyers,
of all people least understand the nature of government
ignorant of the early history of England
Learning, its prevalence during early Christian times
Leases, bishops'
evils of letting, for lives
"Legion Club, The"
Legislature and administration
Legislature, the supreme power in a state
Leslie, Charles
Libertines, their principles
Liberty,
Roman idea of
enjoyment of, better than contentions
Life, its love, an essential impulse of our nature
a trust from God
its advantages for general use
Limiting Act
Lindsay, Dr.
Linen, encouragement of its manufacture
Loch, Lord
Locke, John,
his idea of government
"Human Understanding"
London,
its influence on the kingdom
the power it may have for good
a law for closing its ale-houses at twelve
Londonderry, siege of
Lords, House of,
character of
their representation against Dissenters
Lorrain, Duke of
Love, brotherly,
among the early Christians
the causes of the want of, among us
Papists and fanatics one cause for the want of
weakness and folly a cause for the want of
its non-insistence a cause of the want of
politics a cause of the want of
the evil consequences of the want of
the want of, puts an end to hospitality and friendship
motives for embracing
injured by faction
helped by religion
of country, defined
Love, the last legacy of Christ
of self, not a fault
Loyalty, a means to obtaining good character
Lucretius
Ludlow, Edmund
Machiavelli
Magdalen College, its justification of William of Orange's declaration
Magistrates,
their abuses
care taken in their appointment
supreme, doctrine of resistance to
Mandeville, Bernard de
Manilius, Marcus
Manners,
degeneracy of, a preceding to the ruin of a state
its corruption ruin to a state
depravation of
Manufacture, influence of, on a community
Margarita. _See_ Margherita, Francesca de l'Epine
Margherita, Francesca de l'Epine
Marprelate tracts
Marsh, Dr. Narcissus
Marten, John
Martyrdom of Charles I.,
its lessons
the duty of all protestants to keep holy the day of the
Mason, Monck,
his "History of St. Patrick's Cathedral"
his list of tracts on the Test Act controversy
on the date of the "Narrative of the attempts against the Test Act"
on "Roman Catholic reasons for the Repeal of the Test"
McBride, John
M'Carthy, Charles
McCrackan
Midleton, Lord
Milton, John, his work on Divorce
Minutius Felix, Marcus
Miracle,
as much a mystery as the Trinity
positively affirmed by the Gospels
Missionaries and freethinking
Moderation,
a clerical cry
in politics, true and false
Modus, a
petition against
Molesworth, Robert, Viscount
Molloy, Neale
Monarchy,
absolute, doctrine of
hereditary, to be preferred to elective
the hereditary right to be sacred, if not dangerous to the
constitution
King _de facto_, and King _de jutre_
succession discussed
Monasteries, their scandals
Money, history of its values
Montaigne, citation from
Moore, Bishop, of Norwich
Moral honesty, in place of conscience
Morality,
classical _versus_ scriptural
without religion is a half virtue
Morals, schemes for the improvement of
More, Dr. Henry
More, Sir Thomas
Mortmain, statute of
Motives, the best ground for judgments
Mystery,
to declare against, is to declare against scripture
conditions when it may be suspicious
faith, necessary for a belief in
nature full of
not contrary to reason
"Narrative of what passed in London"
National debt, proposal for a fund for
Nayler
Neighbour, our duty to
Nelson, Mr.
Nichols's "Speculum Sarisburianum"
Non-residence
Non-resistance
Oath of abjuration
Oath of supremacy.
Obedience,
St. Peter's directions for
St. Paul's directions for
avoid running into extremes on the question of
"Observator, The"
Occasional conformity
Office, qualifications for, as they are generally accepted
"Old and New Lights"
Oldisworth, Mr.
O'Neill, Owen Roe
O'Neill, Philip Roe McHugh
O'Neill, Sir Phelim
Opinion,
difference in, not a matter for quarrel
compared with fashions
its power
difficulty of changing in
Orange, William of
Oratory
Origen
Ormonde, Marquis of
Oxford, Earl of
Oxford University, its revenues
Papists
in Ireland, their reduced condition
loyalty to King George
no cause for fear from the
Parishes, their union under one incumbent
Parliaments, annual
Parties, our attitude to
Party Government,
tends to enslave senates
tends to misunderstanding of personal character
establishes an incorrect standard for character
Passive obedience
Peace, the last legacy of Christ
Pedantry, the fear of
Pembroke, Lord
Penn, William
Penny, Rev. John
Peter the Cruel
Philip II. of Spain
Philips, Ambrose
Philosophy, classical
unrevealed, imperfect
fails to explain the Deity
its failure to inculcate the doctrine of Providence
defective in its moral teachings
contrasted by personal examples with Christian
disputes amongst the teachers of
Christian, its perfection
teaches reliance on God
teaches courtesy and kindness
is "without partiality"
is without hypocrisy
contrasted by personal examples with unrevealed
Pilkington, M., reference to sermon on "Doing Good"
Plato, his maxim on worship
his divine precept
his doctrine of happiness
Platonic philosophy, its relation to the early church
Plays, their bad influence on morals
Pluralities
Plutarch
Politics, dangerous to upright men
Poor, the, are not the object of envy
less subject to temptations than the rich
the blessings they enjoy
their power for doing good to others
have a greater share of happiness than the rich
Poor Laws, Irish
Pope, the supremacy of
his power in France
Popery, Burnet's arguments against,
its dangers
national leaning to
the most absurd system of Christianity
its merits
Protestants must not be charged with its errors and corruptions
its increase
penal laws against should be abrogated
its priests should be settled by law in Ireland
its priests should be entitled to tithe
the results of this
proposal for effectually preventing its growth
Popes, their seizure of power
Potter, Dr. John, biographical sketch of
Power, absolute, belief in, dangerous to any state
legislate
not pleaded for by Swift
Prasini
Pratt, Dr., Dean of Down
Prayer, an evening
Preaching, value of practice in
simplicity in, a prime requisite
the popular manner the best
styles to be avoided in
the moving manner
jesting in
plain reasoning in
pathetic _versus_ rational
two principal branches of
quotations in
uselessness of taking the mysteries of Christian religion for
subjects for
not to perplex with doubts in
one of the disadvantages it labours under
its great neglect
its neglect attended by the misbehaviour of worshippers
objections against, and the unreasonableness of these
causes for the neglect and scorn of
neglect of, due to ignorance of religious principles
neglect of, due to an evil conscience
neglect of, due to the heart being set upon worldly things,
neglect of, due to the habit of decrying religion,
neglect of, remedies against,
good preaching, not so essential as right dispositions,
Predestination,
Preferment, qualifications necessary for,
given for zeal and not capacity,
Presbyterianism, possibility of its becoming the National Church,
consequences from its establishment as the national religion,
Presbyterians,
in Ireland, persecuted for their religion,
their complaint against persecution,
their "Plea of Merit,"
"Plea of Merit," discussion as to date of its first edition,
differences between, and Independents,
against the execution of King Charles I,
and King James II.,
and the Pretender,
their loyalty and religious principles,
their plea of merit absurd,
their great position in Ireland,
their loyalty to King George,
will join the army but not the militia,
their case to defend the country against the Pretender,
must not be reformed,
their church government independent of the state,
their opinion of Episcopacy,
Presbytery,
Press, legislation for its limitation,
its restraint a badge of popery,
Pretender, the, his cause,
not supported by the Irish dissenters,
Priests, cannot be relied on for anything relating to religion,
hired to lead men into mischief,
Princes, influence of their bad example,
their duties for good,
their influence on a nation,
should be careful in choosing advisers,
Prophets, the, were freethinkers,
Proselytism, consequences of,
dangerous in a state,
Prostitution, condemned by the priests,
Protestantism and Catholicism, differences between,
Publicans, suggestion for their prosecution if they serve drink to
drunken persons,
Public spirit, a blessing,
Punishment, eternal, doctrine of,
Puppet-shows,
Puritanism,
Puritans, the,
destroyers of the Reformation,
their attitude to the state in the time of Charles I,
their murderous parliament,
they corrupted the old virtues of the English nation,
how they injured the country,
Quakers, the,
Quarrels, religious,
Queen, the, her power for good,
her power over the stage,
Quotations, value of their sparing use,
Reason, particular, fallible,
Rebellion of 1648,
objections against,
of 1642,
the of 1688
contrary to the teaching of Christ
"Reconciler, The"
Reeves, Rev. Mr., Swift's letters to Dr. King
Reformation, its establishment
censure of the clergy on its methods
"Rehearsal, The"
Religion, schemes for the improvement of
its negligence by the people
suggestion for it being necessary to any preferment
should be made fashionable
necessity for union in
impossible to remove opinions in its fundamentals
thoughts on
further thoughts on
national, legal to change
necessary for the well-governing of mankind
its denial often the spring of sin
to raise difficulties against, not conducive to virtuous living
conducive to brotherly love
Republics
Resolutions, easily broken
Restitution, impossible to make, when the injury is to a state
Resurrection, doctrine of
Revolution, considerations for,
Reward, an incentive to good conduct
Rich, the, more subject to diseases
often have little appetites
subjected to worry
their wants are more numerous than those of the poor
are more prone to melancholy
often grow so, by unjust means
their only advantage that of the power they possess to be good to
others
Richards, Col.
Richard III.
Riches, may be blessings
attainment of, does not necessitate the possession of noble
qualities not conducive either to ease of body or quiet of mind
Riddell
"Rights of the Christian Church," Tindal's book examined
its notoriety due to its critics
Rome, decline in the spirit of liberty there
Rooke, Mr. George, linen-draper and Quaker
Rumours, false, the spreading of, a means for injuring a community
Rump parliament
Sacheverell, Dr. Henry
Sacrament, the
Its mercenary use
Presbyterian objection to prostituting the service of
our falsification of the
Sacrilege
Sancroft, Archbishop
Satan, his depths
St. Patrick's, liberty of, petition of to Swift
St. Paul, on obedience
on mutual service
his opinion of philosophy
St. Peter, on obedience
Schism, its danger and spiritual evil
Schoolmen, the
Scotch, the
characteristics of
Scott, Sir W., his opinion on Swift's tract on Collins
his criticism on Swift for writing his tracts against the bishops
his criticism on Swift's tracts against the bishops
his suggestion on Swift's Test tracts
Scriptures, various,
Christian
various readings in
Christian, different opinions about, among Christians themselves
the, abounding in expressions setting forth the depravity of man
Sects, the reason for their toleration in a state
their position in a state
the power they should have
various
Sedition, caution for its prevention
Self-knowledge, the want of, common
man himself most ignorant in
reasons for the ignorance of
self-communion conducive to
business interferes with the time for
fear of discovering vices interferes with
inclination often a hindrance to
advantages of
humility the outcome of
a security from flattery
its value in time of adversity
its charity
Self-love not a fault
Senates, their disregard of outside proposals
Seneca
Sermons, the reading of
Sermons, Swift's, on Mutual Subjection
on the Testimony of Conscience
on the Trinity
on Brotherly Love
on the Difficulty of Knowing One's Self
on False Witness
on the Wisdom of this World
on Doing Good
on the Martyrdom of King Charles I
on the Poor Man's Contentment
on the Wretched Condition of Ireland
on Sleeping in Church
Servants, Irish, fraud of
Service, mutual
Sharp, Dr. John, Archbishop of York
Shaster, the
Sheridan, Dr. T.
Shrewsbury, Duke of
Sin, original, doctrine of
Slang
Sleep, often a poor man's privilege
Sleeping in church, sermon on
Smallridge, Dr.
Smoking, habit bad among the youth
Society for propagating Free-thinking
Socinus, Leelius
his teachings on worship
the greatest of the heathen philosophers
Diogenes' opinion of
Solemn league and covenant
Solomon,
on wisdom
Solon, his confession of weakness, against death
Somers, Lord
South, Dr. Robert
Spinke, J.
Spinoza, Baruch
Stage, the, the necessity for its reformation
Stanhope, Dormer, Earl of Chesterfield
State, the, ruined by corruption of manners
States-General, the
Stearne, Dr. John, Bishop of Clogher
Steele, Sir R. his opinions of the "Project," in the "Tatler"
his opinion of Swift in the "Apology"
the "Guardian"
"Englishman"
Stephen, Leslie, "History of English Thought in Eighteenth Century"
Stillingfleet, Edward, Bishop of Worcester
Stratford, Earl of
Style, faults to be avoided in
Suarez, Francis
Subjection, mutual, sermon on
its practice extinguishes pride
its practice contributes to the general happiness
brings about contentment
Succession, can the people of England alter the
instances in Greek and Roman history where it was altered
Sunday, the difference between, and weekdays
Swan, Captain
Sweet singers
Swift, his attitude towards the Church of England,
his position as a religious thinker
his High Church leanings made evident
his relation to the Whigs considered
as a party man
his letter to Pope
his championship of the Church of England
his sentiments with regard to it
no bigot either in religion or politics
his friendship with men of both parties
"the Importance of the 'Guardian' considered"
his letter to Stella on Collins's tract
his belief in the dignity of the Church.
his disinterested use of the Deanery lands
his disinterestedness in his remarks on the bishops
his opinion on his office of a clergyman
loss of favour with the Whigs for writing his "Letter on the
Sacramental Test"
his rencontre with Serjeant Bettesworth
his sermons
criticisms on
reference to his sermon on "Doing Good"
controversy with Serjeant Bettesworth
his letter to the Earl of Dorset
his reply to the address of the inhabitants of the Liberty of St.
Patrick's
his poem on "Brother Protestants and Fellow Christians"
his epigram to Serjeant Kite
Swift, Thomas
Synesius of Gyrene
Tackers
Talapoins
"Tale of a Tub"
Taxation, unequal
Taylor, Dr., Jeremy
Technical language, bad for style
Temple, Sir W.
Tenison, Dr. Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury
Test Act
letter on
reasons for repealing it combated
alteration in religion, if it be repealed
the consequences of its repeal on the offices of the Crown
likelihood of the success of the agitation for repeal of
attitude of the clergy to
arguments for its repeal combated
Churchman's argument against, combated
Swift's tracts against
Swift's successful agitation for
to be repealed in Ireland first
Presbyterians' attitude towards the
vindication of
attempts made by Dissenters for the repeal of
Dissenters. efforts for its repeal
address of Dissenters against
criticism on the pamphlet on "The Nature and Consequences of the
Sacramental Test"
queries relating to
criticism on the advantages proposed by its repeal
to write impartially on, one must be indifferent to particular
systems
of Christianity
consequences of its repeal to the clergy
its repeal will remedy the disadvantages the Dissenters lie under
reasons offered for its repeal in favour of Catholics
King Charles Second's
arguments for its repeal affecting Dissenters and Roman Catholics
equally ostensible commendation of a criticism on "The Presbyterians
Plea of Merit"
some few thoughts on
ten reasons for repealing it
Thales, his dictum for bearing ill-fortune
Thermometer, the church
Throckmorton, Job
Tiberius, his saying about the offences against the gods
Tidcomb, Colonel
Tillotson, Archbishop
Tindal, Dr. Matthew, biographical sketch of
considerations as to his fitness for writing on Christianity
Swift's criticism on the style of his book
his disregard for truth and justice
his motives for writing his book
his vanity
published his book in hopes of being bribed to silence
nature and tendency of his work
his ridicule of Christianity
his work "a twig for sinking libertines to catch at"
Tisdal, Dr., his tract on "The Sacramental Test"
Tithes
their application to the maintenance of monasteries, a scandal
Tofts, Mrs. Catherine
Toland, John
Tom's coffee-house
Toricellius Evangelista
Tories, their aims
their aversion for sects which once destroyed the constitution
their veneration for monarchical government
and Whigs, their common agreements
their differences
contrasted
Tradesmen, power they have for public weal or woe
Trimmers, the
Trinity, doctrine of
sermon on
defence of, by the learned, a mistake
our ignorance or incapacity no test of its fallacy
its affirmation, opinion, and distinction, a mystery
to declare against mystery is to declare against Scripture
faith necessary for a belief in
probably we could not understand it, if it were explained
fallacy of the infidel's arguments against
Tutchin, John
Universities, the want of discipline there
Valentini
Varro, Marcus Terentius
Veniti
Vicar, condition of a
Vicar general
Victorious, Fabius Marius
Wallis, Dr. John
Walls, Archdeacon
Warreng, Mr., letter from
Washington's "Observations on the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the
Kings of England
Waterford, Swift and the vacancy of its see
Wharton, Henry, biographical sketch of,
Emmet's character of
Whig and Tory contrasted
attitude to each other
their common agreements
their differences
Whigs, their want of zeal against Popery
definition of
their encouragement of intemperate language
their Jacobitism
their scandalous reflections on the universities
Whiston, Dr. W.
biographical sketch of
his prophecy
Whitefriars
White's coffee-house
Williams, Dr. Daniel
Wisdom, sorrow in much
heathen, high opinion of
bad opinion of
Witness, faithful, duty to bear
false, how a man may be justly so-called
how to defend against
Women of the day, their low standard of morality
Wood's project, sermon on
Woollen manufacture
Woolston, Thomas
World, the wisdom of the, sermon on
Worrall, Rev. John
Worship, Plato's maxim on
Socrates on
the established, any separation from, dangerous to the public peace
Wotton, Dr. W.
"Yahoo's Overthrow, The"
York, Duke of, Popish plot against
Zeal, in politics, dangerous in a state
violent, a synonym for pride
Zendavesta, the
Zeno, makes vice indifferent