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land, iv. 427. Much distinguished for their cunning, 410. Educate their youth better than the English or Irish, v. 122. Insipidly minute in conversation, v. 238. A number of Scotch pedlars in Sweden got themselves to be first represented contemptible, then formidable, x. 210. A printer punished for calling them "a fierce poor northern people," xi. 328.

Scott (Dr. John). His work against infidels, hereticks, &c. xviii. 388.
Scripture. The use made of it in disputes, xvii. 376.
Scroggs (lord chief justice). Grand jury of London dissolved by him, ix. 130. His method of proceeding in cases of libel, 131. His character, viii. 137.
Scurrility. In controversy, a proof of a weak cause, v. 48.
Seats. A new plan for giving denominations to family seats, xvi. 258.
Sects. Why they are to be tolerated in a state, ii. 353.
Self love. The worst enemy we can advise with, xvii. 382. As the motive to all our actions, so the sole cause of our grief, xii. 270. The difficulty of knowing one's self, x. 1. Reasons why self reflection is neglected, 10. The advantages of it, 14.
Senate. The constitution of it in the Roman state, ii. 314.
Seneca. Lord Bolingbroke's character of him, xii. 73.
Sense. Common the most useful, xvii. 373.

Sermons, written by Dr. Swift:

I. On the Difficulty of knowing one's self, x. 1.
II. On the Trinity, 18.
III. On Mutual Subjection, 32.
IV. On the Testimony of Conscience, 43.
V. On Brotherly Love, 55.
VI. On the Martyrdom of King Charles the First, 67.
VII. On False Witness, 84.
VIII. On the Poor Man's Contentment, 97.
IX. On the Causes of the wretched Condition of Ireland, 109.
X. On sleeping in Church, 124.
XI. On the Wisdom of this World, 135.
XII. On doing Good, occasioned by Wood's Project, 148.

Sermons. Hard words to be avoided in them, v. 88; and endeavours to be witty, 98; and philosophical terms and metaphysical notions, 104. Flowers of rhetorick in them, like flowers in corn, pleasant, but prejudicial, xvii. 378.
Servants. Directions to them, xvi. 99. Mr. Faulkner's preface to the Directions, xix. 156. Their Duty at Inns, xvi. 174. Laws for the Dean's, 328. Their viciousness one of the many publick grievances of Ireland, x. 114. The dean's certificate to a discarded one, xix. 152.
Seymour (general). Odd sayings of his, xv. 67.
Shakspeare. In what sense he may be called a philosopher, v. 247. Sir Thomas Hanmer's edition of his works, iv. 126.

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