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INDEX. 



ii. 29 ; its dispositions discovered by 

 physiognomy, ii. 155 ; commandment 

 of the, over the body, ii. 174 ; cul 

 ture of, ii. 239 ; regimen of, ii. 247 ; 

 versatility of, ii. 282 ; states of, ii. 

 251 ; the senses are the reporters to 

 the, ii. 9 ; Solomon s observations on 

 the, ii. 9 ; defects of the, learning 

 prevents the fixing of the, ii, 82 ; 

 learning makes the, gentle and ge 

 nerous, to government, ii. 21. 



Minds, learning softens men s, and 

 makes them unapt for use of arms, 

 ii. 14. 



Mind of man delights in generalities, 

 ii. 144 ; nature of, ii. 4 ; knowledge 

 respecting the faculties of, is of two 

 kinds, 1. the understanding, 2. the 

 will.ii. 173. 



Mind of men, division of, 1. origin ; 2. 

 faculties, ii. 170. 



Mind and body, action of on each 

 other, ii. 156; power of medicines 

 on the, ii. 156. 



Mineral baths, ii. 167. 



Mineral works drowned, a speech 

 touching the recovery of, vii. 215. 



Minerals, imperfect ones, vii. 202 ; as 

 to discovery of, vii. 215 ; of great 

 value, vi. 436 ; questions touching, 

 vii. 196. 



Minerals and metals, union of, vii. 

 200 ; separation of, vii. 202. 



Mines, all rich the king s, though in 

 the soil of his subjects, v. 332 ; 

 damps in which kill, iv. 497 ; their 

 hopes uncertain, i. 117. 



Mines of Germany, vegetables grow in, 

 iv. 264. 



Mining, speech on, vii. 216. 



Minister, his deep responsibility in acts 

 of preferment, vi. 410 ; who flatters 

 his king a traitor, vi. 405. 



Ministers, advice for the choice of, i. 

 129. 



Minister and priests, vii. 81. 



Ministry, preaching, vii. 85. 



Mint, laws for correction of, iii. 237 ; 

 certificate relating to the, vi. 58. 



Minos s laws, spoken of in grammar 

 schools, v. 345, 355 ; a pattern 

 among the Grecians, v. 356. 



Miracles, of our Saviour, related to the 

 body, ii. 162; meditations on, i. 

 203. 



Miracles, every one a new creation, i. 

 203 ; wrought not for Atheists but 

 Idolaters, ii. 128. 



Mirrors of the Romans, vii. 201. 



Miscellaneous works, vii. 147. 



Missions, church, vii. 120. 



Misseltoe, iv. 259. 



Misitheus, a pedant, Rome governed 

 by, ii. 17. 



Misprisions, as to law of, vii. 447. 



Misprision of treason, v. 91. 



Mistio, its difference from compositio, 

 v. 8 ; its two conditions, time, and 

 that the greater draw the less, v. 13, 

 14. 



Mithridates use of treacle, vi. 213. 



Mixing of metals dissolved, vii. 222. 



Mixed metals, vii. 197. 



Mixed mathematics, ii. 144. 



Mixture of vegetables and metals, vii. 

 198. 



Mixture of tin and copper, vii. 191. 



Mixture of silver and tin, vii. 191. 



Modern history below mediocrity, ii. 

 110. 



Moisture, qualification of heat by, iv. 

 355. 



Mollification of metals, vii. 208211. 



Monarchy, elective, not so free and ab 

 solute as an hereditary, v. 239 ; with 

 out nobility a pure tyranny, i. 43. 



Monastic life, the beginning was good, 

 but brought into abuse after, i. 212 ; 

 John the Baptist referred to as its 

 author, i. 213. 



Money, like muck, not good unless 

 spread, i. 50. 



Monopolies, great means of riches, i. 

 122 ; care in admitting, vi. 437. 



Monsters, history of, imperfect, ii. 

 102. 



Montacute, Viscount, sent to Philip of 

 Spain in, 1560 ; the king s cold con 

 duct to, v. 446. 



Montagu, Sir H., made Lord Chief 

 Justice, afterwards Earl of Man 

 chester, vii. 353. 



Montaigne s reason why giving the lie is 

 such a disgrace, i. 5. 



Moon, the influences of, iv. 481 ; mag- 

 netical of heat, iv. 47. 



Moonbeams not hot, i. 324. 



Moors, coloration of black and tawny, 

 iv. 196. 



Morality improved by learning, ii. 81. 



Moralists censured by religions, vii. 56 ; 

 punishment of, v. 91. 



More, Sir Thomas, a conversation of, 

 on the criminal law, v. [xxi.] apoph 

 thegms of his, i. 353,355, 371. 



Moro Christophero, counsellor of the 

 King of Spain, corresponds with Fer- 

 rera on Lopez s plot to poison Queen 

 Elizabeth, v, 301. 



Mortification by cold, iv. 416. 



