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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

INDEX.

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

easie

burthen-

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.

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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,

295.

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

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INDEX.

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.-

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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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