JANUS his double face, 697.-JAUNDIES, effect, 506.-JEST of a man that was going to be hanged, 207.-JEWS afflicted to make them change their religion, 208.-JOHN, king Philip his son, sent to a foreign expedi- tion, 574. JOSEPHUS'S hope, 300. JOINTURES too great bring ruines to families, 334.- JOY, excessive, occasions death, 22; profound, has more severity, than gaiety in it, 567,-JUDGE, venerabile, by his port is not so aptly imagined as another man, 673.-JUDGE'S inclination, 478; of China, and their offices. 855.-JUDGMENT a free and roving thing, 817; about the Roman affairs, 603; alter'd several ways, 478; master of appetites, 857; of other men, 746; of things, by the appearances thereof, 509; proper for all subjects, 261.-JULIAN the Apostate, emperor, 565; his endeavours to encourage idolatry, 566: justice of, 564; military experience, 565; sharp against the Christians, not cruel enemy, 564; sobriety and vigilancy, 564.-JULIUS Cæsar his way of speaking, 142; of winning men, 100. -JUSTICE, 418; formed after the model of physick, 477; full of error and contradic- tion, 853; malicious, 657; of laws, 491; ought not to be brought, 91; peculiar and natural, 662; time of, out of season, 667; universal, 662; what it is, 636. KEEPING and spending, receive good or ill colour according to the application of the will, 759.-KILLING, act of, fear, 582.- KINDRED assisting in the execution, 665. -KING of Mexico hanged, 724; of Mexico taken prisoner, and put to the rack, 724; mistrusting, thrust his life into his enemies hands, 102; of Persia his eldest son, how brought up, 113; of Peru hang'd after he had paid his ransom, 723; of Poland and his cloathing, 185.-KINGDOM of Hungary given by Solyman, 577.-KINGDOMS dis- posed of by Cæsar, 577; gain'd by the right of war, restored, 577.-KINGS of Castile and Portugal, not conquerors in the Indies, 570; painful duty of, 231; prisoners to the limits of their dominions, 234; stripped of all friendship, and natural society, 234.- KISSES of youth, 272.--KISSING a mark of respect, 258.-KITCHINS portable, 258. -KNOWING by rote, no knowledge, 123; consists in present knowledge, 108. KNOWLEDGE a thing of great weight, 739; a thing of indifferent quality, 736; against natural inconveniences, 828; dis- covers many things, 408; don't free men from the inconveniences of life, 406; effect of, 114; guided by senses, 474; honour'd, 735; how gotten, 148; much commended, 108; must be our own, 109; of brutes in curing their diseases, 387; of causes, 817; of God amongst the pagans, 430; of Hippias, 770; of man very difficult to man, 471; of our age, 852; of our own being, 454; of our selves, 262; recommended by Apollo, 797; of pleasure depends upon that of evil, 412; of present things as remote from us as that of the stars, 453; of the most curious short, 720; of the proper signs of a disease very difficult, 642; of the stars, 130; of the souls difficult, 458; throws men into the arms of ignorance, 412; treated like a toy by the
ancient philosophers, 460; what it is, 496 without judgment, 343; defective, 112. LABIENUS buried alive, 338.-LABOUR of Alexander, and his end, 889.-LACEDE- MONIANS tormenting young boys to regale Diana, 438.-LADIES learnedly speaking and writing, 682.-LADISLAUS, king of Naples, 609.-LAERTIUS, 344.-LAN- GUAGE, magisterial, to servants reproved, 682; mute, 379: of Amiot recommended, 307; of the French, 539; of the Gascons, 539 of Montaigne's country, 538.-LAU. RENTIA, 447.-LAUGHING and crying at the same time, 198.-LAW, general, of the world, 856; of obedience, the first law that God gave to men, 407.-LAWS autho riz'd by custom, 494; chang'd in England, 497; in urging necessity, 96; ethick, hard to be taught, 839; how far necessary, 472; how keep up their credit, 855; in a greater number in France than in all the rest of Europe, 849: of conscience from whence deriv'd, 89; of nature, 491; lost in men, 492; of Solon, 760; ordinarily faulty, 855; received ought not to be alter'd, 93; severe of Persia, moderated by Artaxerxes, 561; subject of perpetual agitation, 491.-LAW- SUITS odious, 809.-LAWYERS the fourth estate in a government, 92.-LEAGUES and confederations, 158.-LEARNED men, 554.-LEARNING a remembrance of what we knew before, 463; accompanied with trouble, 414; bought at a great price full of natural weakness, 827; brought into esteem by Francis the first, 365; chief aim of, 120; despised by the Lacedæmonian youth, 114; desired for profit sake, 113; fit for children, 115; has its place among the necessary things of this life, 407; made Lucullus a great captain, 109; must be incorporated into the soul, 11; not much required in women, 112; of great profit and value, 365. LEGION mutin'd ignominiously cashier'd, 612.-LEGISLATOŘ, 429.—LEGS of the French gentlemen smaller than others, why? 823.-LEONER, Montaigne's only daughter, 327-LEPROSIE, how cured, 649.-LES- SON ought to be measured to the scholar's capacity, 138; repeated in actions, 138.- LETTERS, Italian, 205; of ceremony, 204: of favour and recommendation, 205; of offer of service, 205; of this age, 205; published by Cicero and Pliny, to what end, 201; qualities and titles, 205.-LIBEL of Pollio against Planchus, 582.-LIBERAL sciences, 130.-LIBERALITY, a vertue imprinted in princes from their youth, 715; immoderate, 716; in a sovereign hand, not in its true lustre, 715; is of little commendation-in princes, 715; reproach'd by Cyrus, 716; what it is, 716.-LIBERTY and freedom of speaking never suspected, 658; of conscience, 566; of speech, 548; what is, 834-LICI- NUS, enemy to knowledge, 415.-LIFE and death of the Hyperborean nation, 307; compared to the harmony of the world, 870; divided betwixt folly and prudence, 709; hidden from the sight of other men, 709; in itself, neither good nor bad, 75; laborious and devout, 359; more precious than riches, 179; of a wise man, 296; of men, 442; com. par'd to a dream, 505; to the assembly of
the Olympick games, 129; of Regulus, great and high, 727; ought to be loved and culti- vated, 889; painful and irksome, exchang'd for death, 302; private, why loved, 786; quiet, of Balbus, 727; ruled by fortune, 783; tender easily molested, 754; weak and sottish, carried on by rule and discipline, 865; what is, 283, 786.-LIVE from hand to mouth, 222.-LIVES of retired men, painful and difficult in their duties, 673; the fairest, which, 892.-LIVING by the example of others doth more harm than good, 758; well man's master-piece, 885.-LODGINGS fit for travellers, 782.-LOIALTY unknown in this age, 756.-LONGINGS, violent, of sick persons, 868.-LORD drinking to a high degree, 291.-LORDS of France called roytellets by Cæsar, 234.-LOSS of Asia about the love of Paris and Helena, 395.- LOSSES that befall men by the injury of others are sharp, 833.-LOVE, conjugal, attended with respect, 164; definition of, 155 ends in friendship, 155; for want of a legitimate object, creates to himself a frivo- lous and false one, 30; how to be cur'd, 415; of animals, 394; of dogs to their masters, 393; paternal, well regulated, 326; restrained by theology, 163; the entertainment of the muses, 703; to be preferr'd to fear, 330; to women, 153: unnatural, how to be cured, 91.-LUCAN, 345.-LUTHER'S novel doc- trines, and their beginning, 365; opinion in Germany, 853-LYCURGUS, the general trustee for his fellow-citizens, 768.-LYE revenged with a box on the ear, 582; to, an accursed vice, 41; what is a, 40.-LYING and stubbornness, 42; argument of the contempt of God, 562; condemned, 547; amongst the Greeks and Romans, 563; how expiated by the Indians, 563; reproach'd, offends, 562; vice reproach'd to the French, 562.- LYNCESTI kill'd with thrusts of pikes, by Alexander's soldiers, 765. MADAM, title given to women of great quality, 269-MAGISTRACY of Marseilles, 93.-MAGNANIMITY in adversity, 18; of an Indian dog, 400.- MAHOMETANS tearing their flesh to gratifie their prophet, 439-MAIMED in the thumbs, exempted from the wars, 580.-MALADIES disfiguring the countenance, the most dangerous, 598; long and grievous restore the body to a better state, 764-MAN, a displeasing object, 796: call'd a little world, 452; can't find out what is necessary for him, 487; can't fix himself to his meer necessity, 827; chiefest sufficiency of, defin'd by Plato, 459; is a good doctrine to himself, 318; learned and man suffcient differ, 670; makes societies betwixt God and him, 447; measure of all things, 471; of a compound education, 785; solicitous to pro- long his -being, 467: the only animal aban- don'd, naked, upon the bare earth, 380; vertuous, his proper office, 354.-MAN'S first production, 471; look a feeble warranty, 845.-MANAGEMENT of the king of Fez's affairs in the time of his sickness, 571.- MANNER of barbarian kings of obliging and binding themselves, 580.-MANNERS of beasts propos'd to men for the regiment of their health, 393; of living of the Tunnies, 400; of the French much corrupted, 553.-
MARES honourably buried, 365. -MA- RIUS, 282; sound sleep of, 238; nice in his drinking, 866.—MARRIAGE a bargain, 154; with a mistress commonly repented of, 705; without espousing is treachery, 705.- MARRIAGES between relations, 492; con- tracted upon the account of beauty, 703; happy wherein there is not much loialty, 705; in honour among the Romans, why, 520.-MARTIAL, 346.-MASSACRE, uni- versal, of the Indians, 724.-MEALS of the ancients very long, 879.-MEASURE of life the most moderate the most perfect, 879. MEAT and dishes in confusion despised, 877.-MEDALS of Faustina, 446.-MEDES heavily armed, 340.- MEDITATION a powerful study, 680; the business and beati- tude of the gods, 680.-MEETINGS, merry, 292.-MELANCHOLY, joined with a sha- dow of delight, 567.-MEMOIRS of Monsieur du Bellay, 352; a goddess, 39; coupled with a firm judgment, 39; natural, help'd by one of paper, 872; quite lost, 549; receptacle of science, 550; useful to the judgment, 548.- MEN absolute monarchs of themselves, 288; advantage of, over other creatures, 374; brought into France by sea, reputed savage brutes, 391; brought together by necessity, 760; changing themselves into wolves, 442; commended for what deserv'd blame, 357; created capable of discourse, why. 325; deified, 433; excellent in greater number among the ignorant than the learned, 407 extend their concerns beyond the limits of their lives, 26; going naked upon the account of devotion, 184; had rather prate of another's province than of their own, 55; incapable of speaking or discoursing with the gods, 437 inclined to give way to their own opinions, 819; ingenious in using themselves ill, 709; most miserable creatures, 164; naturally deaf, speak not, why, 383; of merit are of great solace in travels, 785; of several forms, 441; of the city of Rome, great and valiant, 793; of worth, 323; ought to be esteem'd by what is their own, 227; proud, miserable, 417; puffed up with wind, 826; turned into baboons, 725; when ought to be counted happy, 25; without mouth, 442,-MEN-eaters, 172.-MERCY of Au- gustus towards Cinna, 99; of a prince to- wards a conspirator, 97.-MERLINS in the Mahometan religion, 447-METHOD of Aristotle of instructing Alexander, 134.- METROCLES and Crates, 494.-MILK of mares esteemed an excellent drink amongst the Tartars, 255.-MIMICKS, 346, 708.- MIND easie to be govern'd by religion, 424; extraordinary flashes of, from whence pro- ceed, 700; of persons wandering to all sorts of living, 860; ought to be employ'd with discretion, 800; pliable of itself, 194; strict fraternity with the body, 699.-MIRACLES counterfeited, advanced and produced by fortune, 819.-MISTAKE in the history of Caesar, found out by Asinius Pollio, 357; of physicians very dangerous, 642.-MITHRI- DATES his flatterers, 730.-MODERA- TION betwixt pain and pleasure, 797; has more work than sufferance, 610; necessary, 659; of Maximilian, 27.-MOLY, sort of a tree, 726.-MONARCHY, 90.-MONEY
kept with more trouble than got, 221.- MONEY'D men covetous, 221.-MON- TAIGNE, ancestors of, averse to physick, 635; anger of, in great and little occasions, 602; apprehension of, 550; arms of, 242; father of, afflicted with the stone, 634; for- getfulness of, 550; his education, 143; his father's economical government, 183; house of, commended, 767; without guards during the civil wars, 520; imagination of, 556; language of, 538; letters of, 205; library of, 549; and its situation, 686; mean way of living in his youth, 878; modesty of, 116; name of, 529; pilled on all hands, 832; poesie of, 189, 537 sight of, 550; stature of, 541; stile of, in letters, 204; style, 537; swoon, 315; taken prisoner, 848; travels, 753; way of speaking of, 142; writings of, 479.- MOOR bath'd and purg'd to clear his com- plexion, 642.-MONSTERS are not so to God, 597. MONUMENTS erected to beasts, 364.-MOTHERS ought not to have the education of their children, 878.-MO- TION of things below denied, 442.- MOURNING in white, 260; is very im- proper about sick persons, 779; of Socrates' wife, 493.-MULE or mules much valued, 254-MULEY Moluck, king of Fez, victo- rious over the Portuguezes, 571-MUL- LETS helping their companions, 399:- MURETUS, great orator, 144.- CLES stirring and trembling after the bodies MUS- are dead, 317.-MUSES made use of for sport and pastime, 687; sacrificed unto by the Lacedæmonians, why, 530; subtile and active to understand by signs, 378.-MU- SICK banish'd from tables by Alcibiades, why, 883 martial. 875; of the spheres, 84. -MUSQUETEERS, 340.-MUTATIONS shake a state, 761.-MYSTERIES of Chris- tian religion, 275: NAKER and shrimp, 400.-NAME and the thing, 521; of father, of what authority, 330; of God ought not to be used in common discourse, 278.-NAMES and sirnames severally alter'd, 243; dispersed into many mouths, 528; fatally affected to the genealogy of princes, 240; going before, without sig- nification of grandeur, 259; of an pronunciation, 240; of land and lordship, 241; of the ancient nobility, 241; taken in bad sense, 240.-NARCISSUS in love with his own shadow, 503.-NATURE above the art, 380; alterations of, 512; has no need of fortune, 885; her course, 280; her image, 128; kind to all creatures, 380; obstinate, sensible of no emotion, 694; pre-eminence of, 169.-NATURES good and generous cor- rupted by the confusion of the civil wars, 830.-NÉCESSITY, limits of, 197: of things that are to come, 593; teaches violent resolu- tions, 245.-NEGLIGENCE towards the natural offices, excused with new ones, 709; vice, opposite to curiosity, 308.-NEU- TRÁLITY in civil wars neither honorable nor honest, 659.-NEWS inquired after with great passion, 307.- NIGHTINGALES teach their young ones to sing, 388.-NO man prophet in his own country, 672.- NOBILITY and blood, 106; what vertue, 703.-NOBLES of Calicut, and their privi lege, 703.-NOISE despised by men of
learning in their schools, 864; help to study, 864.-NOVELTY begets ruine, 93; of a pestiferous consequence to young men, 236. -NUMBER of every man's days prefix'd, 594; of men, cause of confusion, 615. OATH of the antient philosophers, 708; of the judges of Egypt, 663; taken in the rude school of fencers, 385.- OBEDIENCE, 554; dearer to a superiour, than any utility whatsoever, 57; due to the king, 24; to the laws, 491; of Cæsar's soldiers, 611; to bad magistrates, 790; to the magistracy, 94- OBJECTION against the first book of Sebonde, 366.-ÖBLIGATION some to wise men, vicious, 791.-OBSEQUIES of the Syrian 771-OBSCURITY kings, 385.-OBSERVATION of graces and fashions, 126. — OBSTINACY ridiculous and troublesome, 736.—OCCA- in faults SIONS, how to be made use of, the best part of a captain, 611; to justifie a handsome exit, 300.-OCEAN and Thetis, father and mother to the gods, 510; stayed in favour of the Alcyons, 401.-ODOURS with the relish of meats, 272.-ECONOMY lies heavy, 222.-OFFERS of the Spaniards to the discovered Indians, 722.-OFFICE of for- titude, 888.-OFFICES, important, are not the hardest, 813-OIL distributed by Han- nibal to his soldiers in frosty weather, 186.- OLD age liable to contempt, 330; unfit for the writing of books, 844; men ought to leave the use of their means to their children, 328; should be present at the exercises of young people, why, 698.-OMNIPOTENCY, 729.
OPINION espoused to the expense of life, 208 gives value to things, 219; making little of life, 299; of Anaxagoras concerning the sun, 421; of Cleanthes about the motion of the earth, 482; of pain, 224; of Plato concerning the pleasures of the life to come, 435 of Pliny concerning self-murther, 301; of Seneca concerning the same, 301; of some philosophers about the sovereign good, 410; of the academicks about judgment, 475; of the immortality of the soul first introduced, 467; of Zeno concerning nature, 450.- OPINIONS about the principles of natural beings, 454, concerning good and evil, 206; the divinity, 431; the world, 484; human, taken upon authority and trust, 826; new rejected, why, 483; of men received as ancient belief, 454; of Plato, 495; of several philosophers, 885; of the ancients concerning religion, 429; of the Pyrrhonians, 475; the truest are not always the most commodious, 823; touching the use of the baths, 645. ORACLES ceased before the coming of Jesus Christ, 45; speaking in a double and obscure sense, 851.-ORCHARD of ripe apples inclosed within the Roman camp, left untouched to the possessor, 831.-ORDER of St. Michael, 321; of high esteem in France 489; of the Holy Ghost, 323.-ORDERS of knighthood instituted to reward military vertue, 321.- ORGANS, 502.- ORNA- MENTS of churches, 502.-ORTHOGRA- PHY and pointing despised, 767.-OSORIUS historian, 209.-OSTRACISM and petalism, 606.-OVER-study spoils good humour, 199. OVID'S metamorphosis, 145, 622. -OX- EN serving in the royal gardens of Susa,388.
PAIN accounted an indifferent thing by the stoicks, 502; endured at the expense of life, 216; with obstinacy, 216; follows wicked doings, 309; principally fear'd in death, 211; suffer'd with patience, 214; the last evil, 210; the worst accident of our being, 211; vehe- ment even to perfection in the soul of the saints by repentance, 710.-PAINTING, 100.-PALADINS, 729.-PALATE science, 265. PANTHEA, Cyrus's captive, her beauty, 809.-PARACELSUS, 483.-PA- RADISE of Mahomet, 434.-PARIS com- mended, 773.-PARLY'S time dangerous, 35.-PART acted by the author in a play, 146.-PARTHIANS in war like men of iron, 342; perform all they have to do on horseback, 251.-PARTICULAR concerns are of no comparison with the general ones, 800.-PASSAGE of death brings with it no pain, 314.-PASSENGERS made use of for judges, 850.-PASSIONS of men, 406; of the soul, 480; steal the pleasure of external conveniences, 231.-PASTIME, and passing away the time, what it is, 888.-PATIENCE of Socrates, 886; of the Lacedæmonian children, 604; providing against inconveni- ences, 810; wonderful of some peasants in the civil wars, 605.-PATIENTS recommended to vows and hot waters,652.-PATRONAGE of gods in government, 523-PEASANTS and philosophers, 270.-PĚĎANTS despised, 106; pleasant answer of an, 109.—PEDAN- TRY contemptible, 105.-PEERS ecclesi- astical oblig'd to assist the king in war, 226.- PELOPONNESIAN war, 689.-PENI- TENCE requires penance, 37-PEOPLE going always bare-foot, 185.-PERCEPTI- BLE from without denied, 496.-PER- FUMES exotick, 271.-PERSONS melan- cholick, the most capable of discipline, and the most inclined to madness, 411; sick of Babylon exposed in the market-place, 649. -PERSWASION, natural progress, 818: of certainty, 455.-PERTURBATIONS how far allowed by the stoicks to their phi- losophers, 51.-PHALARICA, what sort of arms, 252.-PHOENIX, how engendred, 435-PHILISTUS his own murtherer, 571. PHILOSOPHER putting out his eyes to free his soul, 504.-PHILOSOPHER'S stone approved, 494.-PHILOSOPHERS despised, 106; of experience, 312.-PHI- LOSOPHICAL qualities in youth, 126.- PHILOSOPHIZE, what it is, PHILOSOPHY a falsified poesie, 452; and her study, 63; banish'd out of the holy schools, 229; childish opinion of, concerning pleasures, 890; consists in practice, 138; despised with men of understanding, 131; dignity of spoiled by the weak spirits, 739: divided into three kinds, 420; formatrix of judgment and manners, 135; full of variety and dreams, 460, head of a government, 788; idea of, 428; instructs infancy, 133; proper for women, what kind, 683; rules human actions, 129; secret medicine for wounded spirits, 579: what is, according to Plato, 123. PHYSICIAN according to Plato, 862; should be but one for one sick person, 639.-PHYSICIANS ancient among the Latins, 652; as many in number as men, 649; compar'd to painters and town-criers,
862; of worth ought to be honour'd, 648; success enlighten'd by the sun, failures cover'd by the earth, 637; the pest of a country, 850.-PHYSICK an enemy to health, 637; despised by many physicians as to their own use, 648; hurtful, 642; of Heropilus, Themison, Thessalus, Crinas of Marseilles and Charinus, 640; peculiar to every part of the body among the Egyptians, 643; pleasant and grateful, 869; what it is, 636; when and by whom brought into repute, 640.-PHYSIOGNOMIES favour- able, 844.-PICTURE of Rene, king of Sicily, drawn by himself, 552.-PIDGEONS taught to carry letters, 572.-PIGMALION in love with his own work, 339.-PITY reputed a vice amongst the stoicks, 18.- PLACE not tenible by the rules of war, 53; of honour amongst the ancients, 259.- PLAGUE cruel in Gascony, 836; raging in Montaigne's house, 835.-PLANETS and stars worshipped, 432.-PLATO author of ten sects, 426; describing Pluto's verger, 434; his belief injurious to the gods, 274; ideas of 428; originally descended from the gods, 447; philosophizing in dialogues, 427; sirnam'd divine, 266; true philosopher, 138.-PLAU- TUS, 346.-PLAYS acted by princes, 146; and publick spectacles to flatter the people, 717 of children, 85.-PLEASURE, Epicu rean,nourishes vertue,354; extream,mixt with groaning, 567: fix'd in insensibility of pain, 412; is digested within, 561; of a retired life, 755; of the chace, 359; painful at the bottom, 799; of travelling, testimony of uneasiness and irresolution, 785; universal insupportable to men, 567.-PLEASURES of matrimony, 164; of the soul to be preferr'd to that of the body, 890; provided by nature for men, 883; wheedle and caress to strangle, 199.-PLENTY and indigence depend upon opinion, 228. PLEURESIE, 829.- PLINY'S judgment, 149.-PLURALITY of worlds, 441. PLUTARCH accus'd of ignorance and falsity, 603; reproach'd for anger by a slave of his, 400; universal and full, 707.-PLUTARCH'S elegy, 127; lives, 127.-POESIE above rules and reason, 189; allow'd by Plato, which, 429; allowed to women, 683; and its effects, 116; armed with love, 703; commended, 536; gay, 162; in fashion in Montaigne's time, 558; of Dionysius the father valued at the Olympick games, 536; of Homer mature and perfect, 625; of several sorts, 270; of the ancients, 268; recommended to youth, 137.-POET- ICK raptures, 100.-POETS and rhimers, 141; in greater number than judges of poesie, 189; lyricks, 134; of all sorts of artificers, the fondest of their works, 339; of the first rank, 345: pour out with fury whatever comes into their mouths, 791; presuming of their works, 486; that excel among the French, 558; which are the best, 346.- POLICY of the Lacedæmonians without learning, 416.-POLIPUS changes his colour, 392.-POLITICKS of Lypsius, 118.- POLYCRATES, tyrant of Samos, 439- POMPEY beaten in Spain by Sertorius, 396; blamed by Tacitus, 748; engagement of, with Cæsar, 247; head of, presented to Cæsar. 190; pardons a whole city on the account of
Zeno's virtue, 19.-PONTNEUF at Paris, 715.-POOR in the midst of riches, 220.- POPE Boniface the eighth, 282.-POSSES- SION of our selves, 770.-POST-horses first set up by Cyrus, 572.-POTIONS of Circe, 405.-POVERTY affected by Crates, 757; maintained at the publick expense, 841; obstinate, 628; of some philosophers. 803: sought after, 219; to be fear'd, 211.-POWER desires limit, 681; of God limited by man, 443-POYSON kept at Marseilles for those that would destroy themselves, 306. PRACTICE can't give assistance in dying, 312.-PRAISE accompanied with natural sweetness, 527: always pleasing, 766; of Stephen Boetius, 557. PRAISES given after death, to what purpose, 695; of great men, 202 of Mary de Gourney le Jars, 557. -PRAYER dictated to us from the mouth of God, how to be used by us, 273: of Midas, 489.-PRAYERS and supplications overcome men, 18; in secret, 279; of Socrates 488; of the Lacedæmonians, 489; religious reconciling of ourselves to God, can't enter into an impure soul, 278; vain, 278.-PRE- CEDENCE either of walking or sitting, 780. -PREPARATION for death more painful than death it self, 838; to death necessary, PRESCRIPTION of days gives assurance to the Turks, 595.-PRESUMP. TION, 149; divided into two parts, 534; men's inheritance, 408; natural and original disease of men, 337; nursing mother of false opinions, 535; what it is, 533.- PRIDE dwells in the thought, 320; the ruine of men, 417. — PRIESTS that cur'd all sorts of discases by words and gestures, 819.- PRINCE ought to carry on his wars himself, 569. PRINCES advantage, as common with men of mean condition, 234; ought to despise silks and gold, 235 -PRINCIPLES in vogue, 483.-PRINTING in China, 720. -PRISONERS, constant resolution of, 175: how used by the Barbarians, 172.-PRIZE of eloquence refus'd by Tiberius, why, 730. -PROCESS of two men who pretended themselves the one to the other, 821.- PRODUCTION of all things, 169. PRODUCTS of the understanding, 555; of wit, 337.-PROFESSION, military, the most pleasant, 875 of the Pyrrhonians, 421.- PROFIT of one man a loss to another, 82; publick preferred to justice, 666.-PRO- GNOSTICATIONS abolish'd by Christian religion, 45; vain and superstitious, 46.- PROMISES of eternal beatitude drive away the horror of death, 370; of knowledge and wisdom, the first temptation, 407: ought to be strictly observed, 768.-PROMPTER of Gracchus, 504.-PRONUNCIATION gives value to words, left to the efficacy of the voice, 502.-PROOF of a good marriage, 617.-PROOFS grounded upon experience, 822. PROPHECYING faculiv. 295.- PROPHETS and priests punished their false saying, 171.—PROPENSION, natural, to vice corrected by discipline, 359.--'RO- POSITION, whether it be lawful to take arms against the king in defence of religion, 369.-PROSE of former times, 791.-PROS- PERITIES are instructions to men, 751. -PROMIXITY lessens not defects, 769.-
PRUDENCE according to Plato, 858; what it is, 417.-PSALMS of David, indiscreet use of them interdicted, 275.-PUNISH- MENT of George Jechel, 588; of inconve- niences, 848; of wicked men shews the goodness of the judge, 848.-PURGATORY of a new sort 487.-PYRRHO, 423- PYRRHONIANS' ignorance, 422.-PYR- RHUS, ambition of, 235; head of, presented to Antigonus, 195.- PYTHAGORAS'S numbers, 428; transmigration of souls, 362. -PYTHON'S great courage, 19.
QUALITIES misbecoming merit and tradition, 202; necessary to examine the soul of another, 860; of great utility to princes, 546; of the body, 542; of the spittle, 506; required in an historian, 168.—QUARRELS cause of great ruins, 810.-QUESTION for a friend in a suit of law, 494.-QUINTESSENCE, what it is, 649. RAIMOND of Sebonde translated by Mon- taigne, 366.-RANSOM excessive of the king of Peru, 723.-RAPSODIES of common places, of what use, 843.-RASHNESS blamed in a general, 616; in judgment, 148. -READING of history, 127: good and profitable in all times, 739; of letters and tickets ought not to be deferred, 308.- REASON a test full of falsity, 456; and judgment, 325; controller of all things, 456; human, 87; ought to be followed, 526; sovereign of the soul, 607; true and essential abides in the bosom of God, 457; what it is, 478.-RECOMMENDATION, from whence proceeds, 268; of Socrates after his death, 842-RECOMPENCE of honour, 321 of the knighthood, 322.-RECREA TION fit for youth, 136.-REFLECTION necessary in actions, 805.-REFORMA- TIONS, external, 674.-REFUSAL of a present injurious, 770.- REGULUS'S par- simony, 266.-RÉLATION and conformity of the body to the soul, 843; and connexion among wise men, 776; betwixt men and beasts, 363.-RELICKS of Gervase and Protasius, 30; of St. Hilary, 30.-RELI- GION according to Apollo's oracle, 491; Christian needs not the authority of events, 178; of Numa, 430; of the Bedoins, their belief concerning the soul, 532; ought not to be receiv'd after human manners, 370. RELIGIOUS men of Florence, how they did verify their arguments, 594.-REMEDIES more troublesome than the disease, 867.- REMEMBRANCE of good fortune, 413- REMORA has the property of staying vessels, 392.-RENOWN of Alexander and Cæsar due to fortune, 525; present to be preferr'd to that after death, 651.-REPAR- TEE of a French gentleman, 86. - RE- PENTANCE, 275: accidental which old age brings along with it, 677; follows the sin, 672; whence produced, 676; is not concern'd in things that are not in our power, 676 of an elephant, 500; of stoicks, 675; sick and faulty, 674; true, what is, 676: what is, 676.-REPETITION troublesome, 764.- REPROACH of a conferr'd benefit odious, 771.-REPROACHES against the enemy allowed in a siege, 246; redoundable upon those that throw them, 737. ― REPU- TATION accidental, 524; forsaken, 235;
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