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other productions of the brain, ii. 65. An imperfect guide of men's actions, x. 47.

Hooker. His style commended, v. 199.

Hope. One of the two greatest motives of action, but such as will not put us in the way of virtue, unless directed by conscience, x. 49. The successive hopes of the whigs, iii. 92.

Horace. Ep. VII, L. I, imitated in an address to the earl of Oxford, vii. 81. Od. I, L. II, paraphrased, addressed to Mr. Steele, 129. Od. II, L. III, to lord Oxford in the Tower, 142. Od. IX, L. IV, addressed to Dr. King, archbishop of Dublin, 149. Od. XIV, L. I, paraphrased and inscribed to Ireland, 336. Od. XVI, L. I, imitated, 355. Sat. VI, L. II, paraphrased, 86. Sat. I, L. II, imitated, 425. Ep. V, L. I, imitated in an invitation to the earl of Nottingham, vii. 77; and to Mr. Steele, 133. Sat. IV, L. I, paraphrased, viii. 199. Part of Ep. I, L. I, by lord Bolingbroke, xii. 15. Ode XIX, L. IV, addressed to Humphry French, xviii. 447. Excels Juvenal as a satirist, v. 211. Dr. Sican's verses to the dean, with a present of Pine's Horace, viii. 202.

Horrid Plot discovered by Harlequin, vii. 250.

Horses. Reflections on our abuse of them, vi. 281.

Horte (Dr. Josiah, bishop of Kilmore, afterward archbishop of Tuam). Author of a pamphlet, which he wished to be printed, and for which Mr. Faulkner suffered, xiii. 259. viii. 375.

Hostreham. The place where Henry II first landed, when he came to possess the crown, xvi. 92.

Hospital for lunaticks suggested by sir Wm. Fownes, xiii. 5. One endowed by Swift, 397. 409.

Houghton (Mrs). Verses on her praising her Husband, vii. 172.

House of Commons. Its great importance in this country, iv. 365. A prince who has the hearts of his people, and leaves them to their free choice, cannot miss a good one, xviii. 120. The pulse of the nation better felt by, than by the house of peers, 122.

Houyhnhnms. Have no word in their language to express lying, vi. 274. Their notions of truth and falsehood, 280. Their language abounds not in variety of words, their wants and passions being few, 282. Their virtues, 318. Their manner of educating their youth, 321. Their learning, buildings, manner of burial, and defect in language, 326-329. Their edifying manner of conversing with each other, 331.

Howard, Mrs. (afterward countess of Suffolk). Her character, x. 235. Thought by Swift to be a true courtier, xiii. 20. Lady Betty Germain's vindication of her, 30. Her facetious letter to Dr. Swift, alluding to passages in Gulliver, xii. 211. Her marriage with Mr. Berkeley, the brother of lady Betty Germain, xiii. 211.

Howard (Edward). A proficient in the low sublime, viii. 177.

Human nature. The common infirmity of it, to be most curious in matters where we have least concern, vi. 188.

Humour. In its perfection, preferable to wit, v. 209. The word peculiar to the English nation, as sir William Temple imagined,

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