Moses in the bull-rushes, a sacred drama, by Mrs. H.
More, performed at Doncaster, Vol. I. Pref. xiii. 1
Mourning Bride, the, tragedy of, mentioned, Vol. I.

259.

Mrs. Remarks on the use of the word, Vol. II. 237.
Mudford, Mr. his Life of Cumberland referred to, Vol.

III. 339.

Murder, horrid sin of, Vol. I. 217, 218, 220, 222,

224.

Murderer, the, detection of, Vol. I. 171.

Murphy, Arthur, see Way to Keep Him. No one's
enemy but his own.

Muse, remarks on the term, Vol. III. 93.

Muses' Looking-glass, by Randolph, Vol. III. 99-104.
Quotations from, 101, 102.

N.

National Character exhibited on the Stage, Vol. II. 469.
Nature arraigned, Vol. I. 251. The term used, Vol. I.
278, 312, 366. Vol. III. 276.

Newcastle, Thomas Holles, Duke of, Vol. I. 3, 5.
Newcome's (Archbp.) Observations on our Lord's Con-
duct quoted, Vol. I. 294.

Newell, the Rev. R. H. his edition of Goldsmith's Poems,
quoted, Vol. II. 243, 244, 257.

Newling, Mr. Alderman, the possessor of Mr. Colson's
papers, Vol. II. 436.

Nightingale, the, a simile, Vol. I. 128. Misrepresen-
tation of poets concerning it, 374.

Vol. III. 58, 278.

Mentioned,

Night Thoughts, Young's, quoted, Vol. I. 201.
Non-jurors, mentioned, Vol. II. 5, 13, 142.

Non-Juror, comedy of the, Vol. II. 12. Vol. III. 201,
335.

No one's enemy but his own, remarks on the phrase, by
Dr. R. Hey, Vol. III. 301. Note. A Comedy, Do
called, by Murphy, 302, Note.
Norwich Company, mentioned, Vol. I.
197, 349. Vol. II. 341, 343, 346.

Pref. xiv. xvii.
Vol. III. 10, 11.

Northcote, Mr. his Painting of Lady Jane Gray the
evening before her execution, Vol. I. 412.

Nott, Dr. his Bampton Lectures, quoted, Vol. III. 116.

Oaths, players not particularly addicted to them, Vol. I.
Pref. xxv.

Edipus Tyrannus of Sophocles, referred to, Vol. I.

287.

Oldfield, Mrs. the celebrated actress, Vol. II. 27.
O'Keefe, John, his comedy of the Toy, Vol. III. 225.
Opera, the, mentioned, Vol. II. 124, 193, 194.

, an, remarks on, Vol. III. 5. On the division
of it into three acts, 6.

Optimist, an, character of, Vol. II. 351, 367, &c.
Ordination Service, the duties it imposes on a clergyman,
Vol. I. Pref. iii.

Ossian, the poems of, Vol. I. 250.

Othello, referred to, Vol. I. 52, 155, 281, 301.
Otway, character of his writings by Johnson, Vol. III.

94.

Ovid's Metam. quoted, Vol. I. 279, 362.

Vol. II.

143.

P

Padlock, the, an afterpiece, Vol. III. 9.

Pain, often sent by Heaven in kindness, Vol. III. 73.
Paley, Dr. his Moral Philosophy mentioned, Vol. I.
273. Vol. II. 462. Quoted, Vol. III. 176.
Pamela, a novel by Richardson, mentioned, Vol. III. 7.
Pantomime, remarks on, Vol. III. 86.

Paradise, description of Adam quitting, Vol. I. 384.
Parents, how far justified in controlling the affections

of their children, Vol. I. 190, 191. Vol. II. 152,
177, 178, 180, 188, 277, 291, 414, 462, 537.
Vol. III. 7, 71, 205, 206, &c. 213, 218.

Parkes, D. his Letter concerning the place of the mur-
der of George Barnwell's Uncle, Vol. III. 316.

Parkhurst, Rev. John, his opinion of Dr. Dodd's Chris
tian Economy, Vol. III. 91.

Passion, the effects of it, Vol. I. 128.

Passions, to be governed, Vol. I. 197. Vol. II. 138.
Pearsal, his Contemplations on Harvest, quoted, Vol.
III. 290.

Pearson, Dr. Edward, encourages the editor in his de-

sign, Vol. I. Pref. xv. His Aunotations on Paley's
Moral Philosophy, quoted, 273, Vol. II. 462.
His opinion of A Word to the Wise, 346, 349.
Peasant Boy, the, Vol. III. 6.

Pedlar, the Conceited, by Randolph, Vol. III. 100.
Pelham, Rt. Hon. Henry, the Patron of Edward Moore,
Vol. I. 3, 16.

Pembroke, William Herbert, Earl of, account of, Vol.
I. 346..

Penderell, trusty Dick, injustice done to his memory
in the play of The Royal Oak, Vol. I. 349.
Percy, Bishop, his Reliques of Ancient English Poetry,
quoted, Vol. I. 93, 118, 124, 254. Vol. III. 137,
197, 200, 202, 208, 316, 317. His report of John-
son's opinion of The Vision of Theodore, Vol. III.
88.

Performers, stage, of the present day, addressed, Vol. I.
Pref. xxiv. See also Player.

Pericles Prince of Tyre, altered by Lillo, Vol. I. 168.
Periwig, see Wig.

Perquisites, remarks on, Vol. III. 238.

Persians, the, of Eschylus, referred to, Vol. I. 264.
Personification, remarks on, Vol. III. 93, 276.

Perspective Glass, a, reflections on, Vol. III. 115, 116,
117, 315.

Pilkington, Mrs. her Memoirs of celebrated Female
Characters, quoted, Vol. III. 268, 269.

Pilon, Frederick, author of Barataria, Memoirs of,
Vol. III. 223. His farce of The Invasion, 224,
Deaf Lover, do. Fair American, and other pieces,
do. luvolved in distress, do. 225. His Ward of
Chancery, do. Private character, do.

Pinkethman, the comedian, Vol. II. 162.
Pinkey, the battle of, Vol. I. 397.

Plato, a favourite author with Lady J. Gray, Vol. I.
325, 382, 392, 400.

Play-Bills quoted, Vol. I. Pref. x. 176, 177.

Player, on the profession of a, Vol. II. 195, 412. See
also Performers.

Play-house, the, proper use of it, Vol. I. 179.

Plays, Old, Dodsley's collection of, Vol. III. 86, 100.
Pleasure, profitable, Vol. II. 124.

296, 308, Song.

True, Vol. III.

Vol. II. 345. Vol.

Plumptre, Anne, her Narrative of a Three Years' Re-
sidence in France, quoted, Vol. I. 12. Translates
the French play of Beverley, Vol. III. 313.
Plumptre, Rev. James, see Stage. His Collection of
Songs quoted, Vol. I. 201.
III. 20, 79, 137, 209, 276. Letters to Dr. Aikin,
Vol. I. 211. Vol. II. 160. His English Drama
Purified, account of the origin and progress of the
work, Vol. I. Pref. xiv. Reasons for not giving
any of Shakspeare's plays in the collection, XX.
Defends the Stage in itself, p. vi. Censures it as
it is, do. In Scotland, in the summer of 1796,
Vol. III. 8. Adverts to his childhood, 96, 97.
Songs written by, 148, 208.

Plurality of worlds, notion of, Vol. I. 219, 406. Vol.
III. 56. Fontenelle's treatise on, do.

Pocket-Book, an ivory, reflections on, Vol. III. 119,341.
Poetical Justice, remarks on, Vol. I. 254. Vol. II. 130.
Poetic Error, Vol.I. 252.

Poetry, tragic, the use of it, Vol. I. 181.

Point, in dialogue, specimens of, mentioned, Vol. II.
17, 349. Vol. III. 105, 117, Note.

Polly Honeycombe, a farce, Vol. II. 444.

Poor Richard, Dr. Franklin's, quoted, Vol. III. 117.
Given as a Mono-drama, 343.

Pope, Alexander, his severe remark on Vanbrugh, Vol. I.
Pref. xxii. His ridicule of Rowe, 101. His
opinion of George Barnwell, 174. His Essay on

Criticism, quoted, 211. His attack on Cibber,
Vol. II. 14. Acquaintance with Steele, 146. His
definition of Genius, Vol. III. 6. The Patron of
Dodsley, 85, 86, 107, 108.

Pope, Mrs. the actress, Vol. II. 343.

Popery, the effects of, Vol. I. 361, 362, 372, 383, 389,
390, 391, 411.

Porteus, Bishop, his opinion of the stage, alluded to,
Vol. I. Pref. vi. Mrs. Garrick an intimate visitor
to him and Mrs. Porteus, Vol. II. 412.

Poverty, thoughts on, Vol. I. 19, 20, 76. Vol. III.
276, 278.

Pratt, Rev. Josiah, his edition of Bishop Hall's Works
mentioned, Vol. III. 115.

PRAYERS introduced on the stage, Vol. I. Pref. xii, 73,
75, 81, 124, 140, 142, 220, 236, 241, 304, 372,
402, 411, 416, 418. Mentioned, Vol. III. 72.
Preacher, satirical, Vol. III. 117.

Preceptor, the, Dodsley's, quotation from the Preface,
Vol. III. 88.

Price, Uvedale, Esq. his Essay on the Picturesque,
referred to, Vol. II. 9.

Pride, reflections on, Vol. III. 350.

Prince of Agra, a tragedy, Vol. II. 344.

Pringle, Mr. Andrew, Vol. I. 247.

Prior's "Faded Wreath" quoted, Vol. I. 79.

Pritchard, Mrs. the celebrated actress, her performance
of Millwood, Vol. I. 177.

Promises, extorted, Vol. I. 273.
Propriety, stage, Vol. I. 154.

Vol. II. 462, Note.

Vol. II. 227, Note.

289, Note. Vol. III. 175, Note. 241, Note.
Prose, proper language for tragedy, Vol. I. Pref. xviii,
7, 17, 175.

Proverbs, vulgar, see Barataria, throughout, Vol. III.
234, &c. Also Poor Richard, 344, &c.

PROVIDENCE, mentioned, Vol. I. 74, 75, 168, 171,
185, 232, 251, 254, 255, 257, 260, 275, 290, 311,
375, 417.
Vol. II. 24, 149, 181, 182, 218, 235,
236, 238, 354, 368, 369, 387, 428, 430. Vol.
III. 276, 332.