The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 392 pages of information about The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04.

The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 392 pages of information about The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04.

  INDEX.

  Abjuration oath. 
  Accusation, false, a means for injuring a community. 
  Action, motives for, often interested. 
  Administration and Legislature. 
  Agriculture, encouraged by the clergy. 
  Alberoni, Cardinal. 
  Ale-houses, should be closed at midnight. 
  Alsatia. 
  Ammianus Marcellinus. 
  Anabaptists. 
  Anne, Queen, her good qualities,
    “Bounty” of. 
  Arber, Mr. Edward. 
  Arians. 
  Arius. 
  Army, English, its bad discipline. 
  Aristotle, his dictum about happiness and wisdom. 
  Asgill, John, biographical sketch of. 
  Athanasian creed. 
  Atheism, not worse than superstition or enthusiasm,
    rise of, due to the Rebellion and murder of King Charles I.
  Atheist, a perfect, is a perfectly moral man. 
  Atheology. 
  Atterbury, Bishop. 
  Austin.

  Bacon, Lord. 
  Basilovitz, John. 
  Baumgarten’s “Travels”. 
  Beggars, often intercept charity intended for the poor,
    distinct from the poor,
    in Ireland,
    methods for dealing with them,
    should wear badges. 
  Belief, want of, a defect. 
  Benefices, value of dividing them. 
  Berkeley, Earl of,
    his letter to Swift. 
  Berkeley, Lady,
    Swift’s character of. 
  Bettesworth, Sergeant, his rencontre with Swift,
    Dr. Dunkin on,
    and Dr. Theophilus Bolton. 
  Bible, the, difficult to understand. 
  Biblical terminology. 
  Bill for a Modus,
    its hardships on the clergy. 
  Bill of Division,
    its injustice. 
  Bill of Residence,
    its injustice. 
  Bindon, F., portrait of Swift. 
  Bishoprics, value of,
    manner of filling Irish,
    necessity for increasing their revenues. 
  Bishops, their tyranny,
    their power derived from the people
    comparison between English and French,
    Swift’s description of the Irish,
    arguments against their power to let leases,
    their action at the Reformation,
    reduction of their revenues,
    evil of giving them power to let leases for lives,
    their power over church lands,
    two kinds lately promoted. 
  Blasphemy, “breaking” for. 
  Bolingbroke, Lord. 
  Bolton, Dr. Theophilus, Archbishop of Cashel,
    and Bettesworth. 
  Bouffiers, Mons
  “Bounty,” Queen Anne’s,
    Charles the Second’s. 
  Bowen, Zachery. 
  Boyce, S.
  Boyle, Dean. 
  Boyse, J.
  Brodrick, Allen. 
  Brown, Rev. Mr.
  Budgell, Eustace, his appropriation of Tindal’s effects. 
  Bull, Dr. George. 
  Burke, Edmund, on Swift’s sermon on “Doing Good.” 
  Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury,
    on occasional conformity,
    Swift’s satire on,
    Dartmouth on,
    biographical sketch of,
    “History of the Reformation,”
    “Vindication of the Church and State of Scotland,”

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