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IN D E X,

HISTORICAL AND CHARACTERISTICAL,

TO THE

FIRST VOLUME OF THIS WORK.

A few only of the SENTIMENTS with which this Work abounds are inferted in this INDEX. There is only room to refer to the reft by figures, under the proper Heads, as in Advice to Women, Anger, &c.

A

DVICE or cautions to women, 13, 18, 19, 27 to 30, 38, 85, 154, 309, 312.-See Single women.

Affectation, 53, 57, 58.

Age, the prefent, its character, 260, 279.

Agreeablenefs preferable to mere beauty, 262.

Alleftree, Mifs, her character, 19.

Alleftree, Sir John, his character of Sir Hargrave

Pollexfen, 85.

Anger, 300.

Awberry, Widow, and her two daughters, agents of Sir Hargrave Pollexfen, 180.-See Wilfon.

Ef 3

Bagentall,

1

Bagenhall, James, Efq; a friend and companion in libertinifm of Sir Hargrave Pollexfen, 136, 174, 213. His profligate character from his agent Wilfon, 247, 248. His letter to Mifs Byron, propofing terms between Sir Charles Grandifon and Sir Hargrave, 285. Carries a challenge to Sir Charles, 299. Conference between them on that fubject, 321.

Barnet, Mr, his foppifh character, 21.

Barnevelt, Mifs, her masculine airs difplayed, and character given by Mifs Byron, 54, 55. Thanks God the is a woman, and why, ib. Her free behaviour to Mifs Byron, 56, 76. Enumerates her heroes, both ancient and modern, 80, 81. Takes a tilt in heroics 84. And makes honest Singleton feel for his brains 85. The character Mifs Byron fuppofes fhe would have given of her, had the written of her to her Bombardino 93.

Beauty 1, 3, 19, 54, 104.

Bramber, Miffes, their characters 19, 20.

Burnet, Bishop, quotation from him relating to learning Latin 78.

Byron, Mr and Mrs, parents of Mifs Harriet; their excellent characters 6.

Byron, Mifs Harriet, courted by Mr Greville, Mr Orme, Mr Fenwick 1, 2. Mr Greville's defcription of her perfon, and his character of her 3. to II. Her opinion of the flatteries of men 12, 18. Is averfe to their dangling after her 13. Her fingular with 14. Her tenderness for her fick coufin Mifs Nancy Selby ib. 17. Behaviour of Mr Greville and Mr Fenwick, on ef• corting her part of the way to London 14, 15. She pities Mr Orme because he is a good man 15. Defcribes her coufin Reeves's houfe, and her apartment in it 16. Characterises the company at her coufin Reeves's 19 to 22. Cenfures Lady Betty Williams for difavowing her own

perfonal

perfonal care of her daughter's education 23. Is to be introduced by that lady to all the places of public entertainment 24. [See Lady Betty Williams]. Her reafons for difliking Mr Greville 26. And Mr Fenwick 30. Loves Mifs Orme; but is afraid of her, because of her continual pleas in her brother's favour 31. Rallied by her uncle Selby 31 to 36. [See Mr Selby]. Her account of Mr Fowler, a new lover, 37 to 42. Her defence of occafional felf-praife 42. Vifited by Sir Rowland Meredith, in behalf of his nephew Fowler 43 to 53. Characterizes the company at Lady Betty Williams's 53, & feq. Drawn into a debate there with Mr Walden, on the fubject of learning and languages 56 to 76. Sir Hargrave Pollexfen declares himself her lover 82. She apprehends difficulties from him 85, 86. Her fanciful account of what the perfons whom the had characterized in that converfation, would write of her to their several friends, were they to write as she does to hers 92 to 98. Further account of Mr Fowler's address 99 to 110. And of that of Sir Hargrave III to 121. Lady Betty infifts on dreffing her for a ball in the Hay-market 122. Sir Rowland courts her for his nephew, in the prefence of Sir Hargrave and Mr Greville 123 to 131, She declares to Sir Hargrave her dislike of him, because of his faulty morals 133. Converfation between her and Mr Greville, with his odd behaviour in it 138 to 142. Vifits Mifs Clements, and admires her 143. Scenes of courtship converfations between her, Mr Greville, and Sir Hargrave 145 to 150. She diverts the two gentlemen from quarrelling 151. Converfation between her and her coufin Reeves, on the addreffes of Mr Orme and Mr Fowler 152 to I 155. Converfation between her and Sir Hargrave, in which the gives him an abfolute denial, and he

leaves her in a rage 156 to 162. Her drefs for
the masquerade 163. Carried off from thence
165, 166.
The terror of Mr Reeves and of
her Northamptonfhire friends on the occafion
[See Mr Reeves. See Mr Selby]. Rescued; by
whom 183, 184. Interefting particulars of the
whole affair given by Mr Reeves 171 to 214.-
by Sir Charles Grandifon her deliverer 197 to
204.-by herself, when recovered from her
fright, and the effects of her injurious treatment
215 to 243.-and by Wilfon, her perfidious fer-
vant 248 to 255. Will not allow that her
gra-
titude to her deliverer fhall be conftrued into
more than gratitude 258. Gives the character of
Mifs Grandifon, younger fifter to Sir Charles
ib. 260. of Sir Charles himself 261 to 268.
Receives another vifit from Sir Rowland 270.

Con-

A flying one from Mifs Grandifon, as that gay
lady terms it; what paffes in it 272. & feq.
Applauds Sir Charles's true heroifm 280.
cerned that he fet out for Canterbury without
vifiting her 28. Gives fufpicion that her gra-
titude will engage her in a more tender paffion
282, 283. In terror on a challenge fent to Sir
Charles by Sir Hargrave 284 to 289. Vifited
by Lord L. Lady L. (eldeft fifter to Sir
Charles) Mifs Grandifon, and Sir Charles him-
felf 292, 296. Gives the character and defcrip-
tion of Lady L. 306. Of Lord L. ib. Her
anfwer to the Countefs of D's propofal of her
fon the Earl of D. 316. Declares her indiffe-
rence to all men, except one; and that excep-
tion fhe afcribes to gratitude only, 319. Her
further obfervations on Sir Charles's true he-
roifi 326.

Cantillon, Mifs, her flighty character 53, 55. En-
vies Mifs Byron 56. Does not fhine on the
fubjects in which the thought herself most entit--
led to make a figure 79. An approver of Sir

Hargrave

Think

Hargrave Pollexfen's levity 81. Can hardly
let her eyes be civil to Mifs Byron 82.
Sir Hargrave a very fine gentleman 83.
Cautions to women in a beginning love 89 to 91..
Cenfure 258.

Challenges 300 to 302.

Clements, Mifs Pulcheria, her worthy character
54, 56. Praised by Mr Walden for a well-
read lady 66. Obfervation that the men who
know the leaft how to argue, are the most ad-
dicted to difpute 74. Visited by Mifs Byron
143. Writes finely, and is a Madame Sevigny
to her correspondents ib. Has not fuffered her
reading to run away with her housewifery ib.
Her history ib.

Compaffion, fee Pity.

Compliments 96, 115. See Flattery. See alfo Protefta-

tions.

Conceit 49, 59, 60.

Cotes, Henry, a fhort-hand writer, takes minutes
of the conversation between Sir Charles Gran-
difon and Mr Bagenhall 321.

Courage, fentiments upon it, 289.

Gourtship, fentiments relating to it 39, 48, to 50,
52, 108, 112, 113, 115, 116, 119, 154, 160,
161, 208.
D. Countefs Dowager of, her private propofal to
Mrs Selby, in favour of her fon's address to Mifs
Byron 311 to 313. To the young nobleman
himself 315. D. Earl of, his character from his
mother 311.

Darlington, Mifs, a poetefs, her character 22.

Daughters 13.

See Advice to women. Libertine.
Love. Lover. Parents and children. Single

women.

Deane, Mr, a lawyer of character, godfather to
Mifs Byron 7. Prefers Milton to Homer 75.
Decorum 50.

Delicacy, fentiments relating to it 319.

Delicate

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