INDEX. 



423 



Flanders, iii. 124 ; drowned near 

 Newark, iii. 194. 



Low countries, vii. 171 ; their state in 

 the time of Queen Elizabeth, v. 405 ; 

 observation that the same weather in, 

 returns every 35 years, i. 189. 



Low s case of Tenure, xiii. 269. 



Lucius, Commodus Verus, a learned 

 prince, ii. 68. 



Lucretius s praise of knowledge, ii. 85 ; 

 his verse on Agamemnon s sacrificing 

 his daughter, i. 12 ; makes his invec 

 tives against religion the burthen of 

 his other discourses, i. 216. 



Lucky, some men are, iv. 505, 516. 



Lucullus s answer to Pompey s remark 

 on his rooms, i. 148, 374; his say 

 ing of Pompey, i. 403. 



Lumsden, Mr., charge against, vi. 153. 



Lungs the most spongy part of the 

 body, iv. 108. 



Lust, effect of, iv. 381. 



Luson, Sir John, commands a body of 

 pikemen against the Earl of Essex, 

 vi. 339. 



Luther praised for awakening human 

 learning, i. 318. 



Lycurgus, saying of his, i. 356 ; 395. 



Lycurgus s answer to one who coun 

 selled him to dissolve the kingdom, 

 v. Ill ; his laws spoken of by gram 

 mar scholars, v. 345, 355; con 

 tinued longest without alteration, v. 

 356. 



Lysimachus, remark on Lamia, power 

 over Demetrius, i. 392. 



MACHIAVEL, ii. 282, 287, 290 ; his 

 saying of custom, i. 133 ; his opinion 

 on the cause of the greatness of the 

 Homan Empire, v. 11 ; his saying 

 touching the true sinews of war/71 ; 

 324 ; his saying on the Christian 

 Faith, i. 41 ; on partial princes, i. 

 46 ; on the effects of the jealousy of 

 sects, i. 188 ; his observation on the 

 poverty of friars, ii. 24. 



Macrocephali esteemed, iv. 16. 



Maecenas, his advice to Augustus 

 Caesar about the marriage of his 

 daughter, Julia, i. 89. 



Magic, Persian, ii. 127 ; Persian, the 

 secret literature of the kings, v. 1 ; 

 natural, is defective, ii. 146 ; cere 

 monial, ii. 173. 



Magicians, means used by, more mon 

 strous than the end, ii. 147. 



Magistrates, of subordinate, vi. 102. 



Magistrates, considerations touching the 

 recusant magistrates of the towns of 



Ireland, v. 199 ; advice not to tender 

 the oath of supremacy to them,v. 200. 



Magnificence, a regal virtue, i. 197. 



Magnanimity, its nature, vii. 149. 



Magnetical, sun and moon of what, iv. 

 47. 



Mahometans, propagation of religion 

 of, vi.178. 



Mahomet, vii. 126. 



Maiz, Indian, its use, vii. 228. 



Majoration of sounds, iv. 91. 



Majors, alterations which maybe called, 

 iv. 449. 



Maleficiating, experiment on, iv. 479. 



Male and female, differences between, 

 iv. 459. 



Mallet s Life of Bacon, notice of wis 

 dom of the ancients, iii. 8. 



Malmsey, what nitre good for when 

 dissolved in, iv. 501. 



Malt, experiments touching, iv. 299. 



Man, fall of, induced by desire of per 

 fect knowledge, ii. 55 ; knowledge 

 of, ii. 153 ; as an individual, ii. 153 ; 

 a member of society, ii. 153 ; di 

 vided state of the body of, ii. 158 ; the 

 mind of, ii. 158 ; faculties of, use 

 and object of, ii. 173 ; in society, ii. 

 256 ; delights in generalities, ii. 144 ; 

 nature of mind of, ii. 4 ; as an indi 

 vidual undivided state, ii. 154 ; an 

 cient opinion that man was microcos- 

 mus, ii. 158 ; aliment of, ii. 159. 



Man s understanding, ii. 100 ; know 

 ledge like water, ii. 124 ; flesh, vene- 

 mous quality of, iv. 13 ; body, in 

 stances how it may be moulded, i.;34 1 . 



Man, Doctor, Ambassador of Queen 

 Elizabeth, ill treated by Philip of 

 Spain, v. 450. 



Manlius, his protestation, vi. 359. 



Manna, gathering of, iv. 413. 



Manners of learned men, objections to 

 learning from the, answered, ii. 27 ; 

 less corrupted by vicious, than half 

 evil, men, ii. 57 ; of learned men, 

 discredit to learning from, ii. 23. 



Manus Christi for the stomach, vii. 240. 



Manufactures, sedentary manufactures 

 contrary to a military disposition, i. 

 104 ; advantage of ancient states, 

 that they had slaves to do the manu 

 factures, i. 104. 



Marble, plaster growing as hard as, iv. 

 414. 



Marcasite of metals, vii. 203. 



Marcellus, humour of, vii. 300. 



March, a dry one portends a wholesome 

 summer, iv. 430. 



Marches, Jurisdiction of the, xiii. 289. 



